Japan – Where Tradition Meets Modern Refinement

Japan offers a rare harmony of ancient traditions and cutting-edge innovation, where serene temples coexist with vibrant cityscapes. This journey is designed to immerse you in the country’s cultural richness, culinary excellence, and refined aesthetics – balancing iconic highlights with private, meaningful experiences.

Highlights

– Private Mount Fuji tour with scenic viewpoints

– Immersive visit to teamLab Planets museum

– Tokyo Skytree observation experience

– Guided food tour through local culinary districts

– Traditional tea cerenomy

– Private sightseeing experiences

– Full-day private tour to a UNESCO World Heritage Site

– Traditional Japanese dinner cruise

– Sumo show experience

Who This Journey Is For

This journey is ideal for travelers who appreciate culture, design, and culinary discovery. It suits those seeking a balance of iconic landmarks and authentic local experiences, as well as individuals or couples who enjoy thoughtful pacing and meaningful cultural immersion.

Accommodation Style

Accommodations are selected for their blend of comfort, design, and location – from elegant city hotels to properties that reflect Japan’s refined hospitality. Expect attentive service, peaceful atmospheres, and spaces designed to provide calm within vibrant surroundings.

The Alpinia Travel Touch

We curate each element to ensure a seamless and enriching experience, combining must-see highlights with moments of quiet discovery. From privately guided experiences to carefully planned pacing, every detail is designed to allow you to experience Japan with ease and depth.

Investment Guide

Journeys begin from $5,500 per person for 10 nights, including accommodations and curated experiences. International flights are arranged separately, and each itinerary can be tailored based on your travel style, preferred pace, and interests.

Final pricing varies depending on season, accommodation style, and level of customization.

Practical Information

What is the ideal lenght of stay for this journey?

A 10-night journey allows time to explore major cities and cultural highlights at a comfortable pace. Shorter stays of 7-8 nights can focus on key experiences, while longer journeys can include additional regions for deeper exploration.

When is the best time to travel?

Japan is beautiful year-round, with spring (March-May) offering cherry blossoms and mild weather, and fall (September-November) known for colorful foliage and comfortable temperatures. Summer is vibrant but warmer, while winter offers fewer crowds and unique seasonal charm.

What travel documents or visas are required?

Most travelers need a valid passport with at least six months validity beyond travel dates. Many nationalities, including U.S., Canadian, Australian, and EU citizens, can enter Japan visa-free for short tourist stays. Entry requirements may vary, so checking before travel is recommended.