Destinations: Seoul โ€ข Tokyo โ€ข Kyoto โ€ข Nara โ€ข Osaka

Duration: 9 Days / 8 Nights

Accommodation in 4-star hotels; Seoul 2 nights โ€ข Tokyo 3 nights โ€ข Kyoto 1 night โ€ข Osaka 2 nights


Tour Overview

Discover the perfect combination of Japan and South Korea on this exciting multi-country journey through East Asia’s most iconic destinations.

Experience Japan’s ancient traditions, world-famous cuisine, efficient transportation, and cultural treasures before continuing to South Korea’s dynamic cities, historic palaces, vibrant shopping districts, and contemporary lifestyle.

This itinerary offers travelers the opportunity to explore two fascinating countries in one seamless journey, creating unforgettable memories through culture, history, gastronomy, and modern urban experiences.

Ideal for first-time visitors to East Asia, couples, families, and small groups seeking a comprehensive introduction to both Japan and South Korea.


Tour Highlights

โœ“ Explore Two Countries in One Journey

โœ“ Osaka’s Vibrant Food Culture

โœ“ Discover South Korea and Japan in one unforgettable journey

โœ“ Stay in carefully selected 4-star premium hotels

โœ“ Domestic flight from Seoul to Tokyo included

โœ“ Experience Japan’s world-famous Shinkansen Bullet Train

โœ“ Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites

โœ“ Professional English-speaking tour leader throughout the journey

โœ“ Comfortable private coach transportation

โœ“ Small details carefully planned for a stress-free travel experience

โœ“ Kyoto’s Historic Temples & Shrines

โœ“ Tokyo’s Modern & Traditional Attractions

โœ“ Shinkansen (Bullet Train) Experience

โœ“ Busan’s Coastal Beauty

โœ“ Seoul’s Royal Palaces & Shopping Districts

โœ“ Authentic Japanese & Korean Cuisine

โœ“ Cultural Experiences Across East Asia

โœ“ Excellent Balance of Heritage & Modernity


Japan South Korea Tour 2026 | Seoul Tokyo Kyoto Osaka Package | D&N JOURNEYS

Discover Japan and South Korea in 9 days with Seoul, Tokyo, Kyoto, Nara and Osaka. Premium guided tour package including flights, hotels, transportation and Shinkansen experience.

Carefully designed by D&N JOURNEYS, this premium cultural tour combines history, modern architecture, local traditions, shopping, and unforgettable experiences into one seamless itinerary.

Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a passionate traveler, this tour offers the perfect introduction to the best of South Korea and Japan.


TOUR OVERVIEW

Duration

9 Days / 8 Nights

Countries

South Korea & Japan

Departure Type

Guaranteed Group Departure

Group Size

30 Participants

Accommodation

Premium 4-Star Hotels

Transportation

โ€ข International Flights

โ€ข Seoul โ†’ Tokyo Flight

โ€ข Shinkansen Bullet Train

โ€ข Private Deluxe Coach

โ€ข Airport Transfers


TOUR PRICE

USD 3,990 per person

(Per person in a Twin Room / Double Accommodation)

Price Includes

โœ” International Round-trip Flights

โœ” Seoul โ†’ Tokyo Flight

โœ” 8 Nights Accommodation

โœ” Daily Hotel Breakfast

โœ” Professional Tour Guide

โœ” Luxury Coach Transportation

โœ” Airport Transfers

โœ” Entrance Fees Included in the Program

โœ” Shinkansen Bullet Train Ticket

โœ” Hotel Taxes


Not Included

Visa Fees (if applicable)

International Airfare

Travel Insurance

Lunches and Dinners unless specified


TOUR PROGRAM

DAY 1

ARRIVAL IN SEOUL

Welcome to South Korea!

Upon arrival at Incheon International Airport, meet your guide and transfer to your hotel.

After check-in, enjoy free time to relax or explore the surrounding area.

โ€ข Insadong Cultural Street

โ€ข Cafe Spotlights

โ€ข Han River Boat Tour

Accommodation in Seoul.


DAY 2

DISCOVER SEOUL

Highlights include:

โ€ข Gyeongbokgung Palace

โ€ข Bukchon Hanok Village

โ€ข Myeongdong Shopping District

โ€ข N Seoul Tower (Photo Stop)

Accommodation in Seoul.


DAY 3

SEOUL CITY TOUR & FLIGHT TO TOKYO

Breakfast.

Continue exploring Seoul before transferring to the airport.

Flight to Tokyo.

Arrival in Japan.

Private transfer to hotel.

Accommodation in Tokyo.


DAY 4

TOKYO CITY TOUR

Explore Japan’s exciting capital.

Highlights include:

โ€ข Asakusa

โ€ข Sensoji Temple

โ€ข Nakamise Shopping Street

โ€ข Tokyo Skytree (Photo Stop)

โ€ข Ginza

Accommodation in Tokyo.


DAY 5

MODERN TOKYO EXPERIENCE

Today’s highlights:

โ€ข Meiji Shrine

โ€ข Harajuku

โ€ข Omotesando

โ€ข Shibuya Crossing

โ€ข Hachiko Statue

Accommodation in Tokyo.


DAY 6

SHINKANSEN EXPERIENCE โ€ข KYOTO

Transfer to Tokyo Station.

Experience the world-famous Japanese Bullet Train.

Arrival in Kyoto.

Visit:

โ€ข Fushimi Inari Shrine

โ€ข Gion District

Accommodation in Kyoto.


DAY 7

KYOTO HERITAGE TOUR

Discover the cultural heart of Japan.

Highlights:

โ€ข Kinkaku-ji Temple

โ€ข Arashiyama Bamboo Forest

โ€ข Togetsukyo Bridge

Transfer to Osaka.

Accommodation in Osaka.


DAY 8

NARA & OSAKA

Morning visit to Nara.

Highlights:

โ€ข Nara Park

โ€ข Todaiji Temple

Continue to Osaka.

Visit:

โ€ข Dotonbori

โ€ข Shinsaibashi

Accommodation in Osaka.


DAY 9

OSAKA FINAL EXPERIENCE & DEPARTURE

Enjoy your final morning in Japan
โ€ข Breakfast at the hotel.

โ€ข After breakfast, check-out from the hotel and meet your guide at the lobby.

โ€ข Visit Osaka Castle and the gardens

โ€ข Visit Premium Outlet Mall.

Free time for shopping

โ€ข Farewell dinner at Sky Dining 256 STARGATE.

โ€ข Transfer to Kansai International Airport (KIX).

โ€ข Arrival at Osaka Kansai International Airport.

End of D&N JOURNEYS services.

We hope to welcome you again on another unforgettable D&N JOURNEYS adventure.


ACCOMMODATION

4* STARS CITY HOTELS


IMPORTANT INFORMATION

โ€ข Tour price is based on a minimum of 30 participants.

โ€ข Prices may vary for smaller groups.

โ€ข Hotels may be replaced with similar-category properties.

โ€ข The itinerary may be adjusted according to weather, transportation schedules, or operational requirements while preserving all included sightseeing.

โ€ข International flight schedules are subject to airline availability.


WHY THIS JAPAN & KOREA TOUR IS DIFFERENT

Unlike standard Japan Korea holiday packages, this carefully designed journey allows travelers to experience the highlights of both countries without unnecessary travel fatigue.

More Destinations

โœ“ Seoul
โœ“ Tokyo
โœ“ Kyoto
โœ“ Nara
โœ“ Osaka

More Cultural Experiences

โœ“ Ancient temples and UNESCO heritage sites

โœ“ Traditional Japanese neighborhoods

โœ“ Modern Asian city experiences

โœ“ Local lifestyle and shopping districts


OPTIONAL JAPAN EXPERIENCES

Enhance Your Journey With Exclusive Day Tours

To make your Japan experience even more memorable, D&N JOURNEYS offers carefully selected optional tours during your Tokyo stay.

These experiences are designed for travelers who wish to explore beyond the main itinerary and discover Japan’s natural beauty, UNESCO heritage sites, traditional culture, and hidden gems.

All optional tours include:

โœ“ Private transportation
โœ“ Professional English-speaking guide
โœ“ Entrance fees
โœ“ Local experience
โœ“ Comfortable travel pace


TOKYO EXTRA / OPTIONAL TOUR (for DAY 4)

KAMAKURA & ZEN BAMBOO TEMPLE EXPERIENCE

USD 150 per person

(Including private vehicle, guide & lunch)

Discover Kamakura, known as the “Little Kyoto of Tokyo”, where ancient temples, Zen culture, and traditional Japanese atmosphere come together.

Escape the energy of Tokyo and experience a peaceful day surrounded by history and nature.

Tour Highlights:

Great Buddha of Kamakura (Daibutsu)

Visit one of Japan’s most iconic Buddhist landmarks, a magnificent bronze Buddha statue dating back to 1252.

Hokoku-ji Temple

Walk through a peaceful bamboo forest and experience the traditional Zen atmosphere of this beautiful temple.

Japanese Tea Ceremony Experience

Enjoy an authentic cultural moment with traditional Japanese tea preparation.

Komachi Street

Explore this charming local street filled with traditional sweets, souvenirs, and Japanese specialties.

Local Restaurant Lunch

Enjoy a delicious Japanese lunch experience.

Return to Tokyo

After the tour, return to your hotel in the afternoon.

Accommodation:
Tokyo


TOKYO EXTRA / OPTIONAL TOUR (for DAY 5)

NIKKO UNESCO HERITAGE EXPERIENCE

USD 170 per person

(Including private vehicle, guide & lunch)

Travel north of Tokyo to Nikko, one of Japan’s most spectacular cultural and natural destinations.

A perfect combination of sacred temples, mountain scenery, waterfalls, and traditional Japanese architecture.

Tour Highlights:

Toshogu Shrine

Explore Japan’s most beautifully decorated Shinto shrine and the final resting place of Tokugawa Ieyasu, founder of the Tokugawa Shogunate.

Shinkyo Bridge

Visit Nikko’s iconic red bridge and enjoy a beautiful photo opportunity.

Kegon Falls

Discover one of Japan’s most impressive waterfalls surrounded by mountain scenery.

Lake Chuzenji

Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this scenic mountain lake.

Local Restaurant Lunch

Enjoy a traditional Japanese meal.

Return to Tokyo

Arrival back at the hotel in the evening.

Accommodation:
Tokyo


OPTIONAL FULL DAY EXPERIENCE

FUJI MOUNTAIN & HAKONE SCENIC TOUR

USD 170 per person

(Including private vehicle, guide & lunch)

Experience Japan’s most famous natural symbol, Mount Fuji, together with the beautiful Hakone region.

This carefully designed full-day excursion combines spectacular landscapes, volcanic scenery, and traditional Japanese experiences.

Tour Highlights:

Mount Fuji 5th Station

Reach one of the closest accessible points to Mount Fuji, subject to weather conditions.

Enjoy breathtaking views of Japan’s most iconic mountain.

Lake Ashi Cruise

Relax on a scenic boat ride and admire the reflection of Mount Fuji on the peaceful waters.

Hakone Ropeway

Experience panoramic views over Owakudani volcanic valley, famous for its volcanic steam vents.

Owakudani Valley

Discover Hakone’s unique volcanic landscape.

Japanese Restaurant Lunch

Enjoy a traditional local meal.

Return to Tokyo

Arrival in Shinjuku area in the late afternoon.

Accommodation:
Tokyo


WHY CHOOSE OPTIONAL EXPERIENCES?

Japan offers much more than its famous cities.

With D&N JOURNEYS optional experiences, travelers can customize their journey and discover the authentic beauty of Japan through:

โœ“ UNESCO World Heritage Sites
โœ“ Traditional Japanese culture
โœ“ Natural landscapes
โœ“ Local experiences
โœ“ Exclusive private transportation

Create your own perfect Japan adventure with D&N JOURNEYS.


PREMIUM JAPAN & KOREA EXPERIENCE

Your journey is operated by D&N JOURNEYS, a Japan-based Destination Management Company specializing in customized and premium Asia travel experiences.

Unlike large-volume tour operations, we focus on:

โœ“ Quality hotels

โœ“ Reliable local partners

โœ“ Comfortable transportation

โœ“ Carefully planned daily schedules

โœ“ Authentic destination experiences

Our mission is simple:

To create unforgettable journeys with Japanese hospitality and professional local expertise.


RESERVATION CONDITIONS

A reservation deposit is required to confirm your booking.

The deposit secures:

โœ“ Hotel reservations

โœ“ Transportation arrangements

โœ“ Airline coordination

โœ“ Local supplier commitments

Due to advance supplier payments, reservation deposits are non-refundable after confirmation.

Remaining balance payment details and cancellation conditions will be provided with the official booking agreement.


WHY TRAVEL WITH D&N JOURNEYS?

D&N JOURNEYS LLC is a Tokyo-based Destination Management Company (DMC) specializing in Japan, South Korea, and multi-country Asia tours.

Our local expertise allows travelers to enjoy Japan and Korea with confidence, comfort, and professional support from arrival to departure.

From carefully selected hotels and transportation to cultural experiences and local assistance, every detail is designed to create a seamless travel experience.

Travel Asia with local experts.

Travel with D&N JOURNEYS.


Reservation Process

Booking your tour is simple and secure.

Step 1
Submit your travel inquiry through our website or contact our travel specialists.

Step 2
Receive a personalized quotation based on your preferred travel dates, group size, and accommodation category.

Step 3
Review the itinerary and confirm your reservation.

Step 4
Complete the required booking deposit to secure hotels, transportation, and tour services.

Step 5
Receive your final travel documents, confirmed itinerary, and pre-departure information before your journey.


Booking & Cancellation Policy

To guarantee hotel reservations and secure transportation services, a booking deposit is required at the time of confirmation.

The deposit is applied toward the total tour price and confirms all contracted travel arrangements with our suppliers.

As accommodations, transportation, and operational services are reserved immediately upon confirmation, the booking deposit is non-refundable in the event of cancellation by the traveler.

Cancellation charges for the remaining tour balance will be applied according to the cancellation terms specified in the travel agreement provided at the time of booking.

We strongly recommend purchasing comprehensive travel insurance to protect against unexpected cancellations or travel disruptions.


TOUR PRICE

USD 3,990 per person

Twin / Double Room Accommodation

Based on two guests sharing one room at carefully selected 4-star hotels.


Single Room Stay

USD 4,590 per person

Based on private single room accommodation at carefully selected 4-star hotels.


PRICE INFORMATION

This program has been designed for a minimum of 30 participants.

The tour price is based on twin-share accommodation.

For travelers requesting single room accommodation, a single room supplement will apply.

For private groups or groups with fewer than 30 participants, pricing may vary depending on:

  • Final group size
  • Travel dates
  • Hotel availability
  • Airline conditions
  • Seasonal demand

All prices are quoted in USD and are subject to availability at the time of reservation confirmation.


Request Availability

Interested in joining this unforgettable journey?

Our travel specialists will be pleased to prepare a personalized proposal based on your preferred departure date, travel preferences, accommodation category, and group size.

We are committed to responding promptly with the most suitable travel solution tailored to your needs.

REQUEST AVAILABILITY

Secure Your Journey

Once your travel dates and arrangements are confirmed, a 10% booking deposit is required to secure your reservation.

The deposit is applied toward the total tour price and is not an additional charge. Your remaining balance will be payable according to the payment schedule provided in your booking agreement.

Please note that the booking deposit is non-refundable once the reservation has been confirmed…


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D&N JOURNEYS LLC

Tokyo, Japan

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Specialists in Japan, South Korea, and Multi-Country Asia ToursYour Trusted Destination Management Company for Japan & Asia.