Japan And South Korea - Small Group Tours

What sets our Japan Essentials tour apart is the unparalleled freedom it offers. While our expert guides will be there every step of the way to provide insider tips & recommendations, local insights, and all the cultural and historical info you want, you will also have the flexibility to craft your own adventure with more free time and optional activities. Experience the thrill of wandering through the bustling markets, savouring delectable street food, and connecting with fellow travelers from all corners of the globe. We believe that travel should be accessible to all, which is why we’ve created this trip to offer you the full One Life experience at a price that won’t break the bank. You’ll enjoy comfortable hostel accommodations, convenient transport (including the famous bullet train!), and an unforgettable itinerary packed with iconic landmarks, sights & experiences, and hidden gems.

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• Genuis Group Leader

• 9 Nights Accom  

• All Transport Inc. Airport Transfer

• 8 Meals

• 9 Days Of Epic Adventures And Activities! (See Trip Details) 

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Japan is a magical place, where old and new collide. A country full of incredible natural beauty, futuristic cities of neon, world-renowned food, and a culture steeped in tradition, it has a way of enveloping you from the moment you step off the plane. Voted the #1 tour worldwide, we are incredibly proud of this trip! We’ve rounded up the best of the best and cultivated a 10 day itinerary that shows you the ultimate highlights of Tokyo to Osaka. Learn how to hand roll sushi, take a Kendo class with a descendent of a real samurai warrior, search for Geisha’s in Kyoto’s Gion District, explore incredible temples, try world renowned food and stay overnight in a real, traditional Japanese temple. This will be the trip of a lifetime.

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• Genuis Group Leader

• 10 Nights Accom 

• All Transport Inc. Airport Transfer

• 8 Meals

• 10 Days Of Epic Adventures And Activities! (See Trip Details) 

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Born out of huge demand, this is the extension to our incredibly popular 10 day Japan trip. If you have more than 10 days on your hands, don’t let the adventure end in Osaka, join us and continue onto Hiroshima, Koyasan and the magical island of Miyajima. This itinerary includes some more of the most iconic areas of Japan and really gets off of the tourist trail. By the end of this journey you will have truly lived and breathed the Land of the Rising Sun. Stay overnight in a Buddhist monastery in Koyasan, visit the stunning Osaka Castle gardens, meet the friendly local wildlife in Nara, and learn about Hiroshima’s devastating history with a local guide. If you want to see it all, this trip is for you.

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• Genuis Group Leader

• 13 Nights Accom -

• All Transport Inc. Airport Transfer

• 12 Meals

• 14 Days Of Epic Adventures And Activities! (See Trip Details) 

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Are you ready for the adventure of a lifetime? Join us on an extraordinary journey that’s set to redefine your perception of South Korea. From the bustling streets of Seoul to the tranquil mountain temples, our tour is a perfect blend of tradition and modernity, offering a unique and immersive experience. Get your groove on with some K-pop dancing, dive into Seoul’s vibrant nightlife, and engage in a deeply moving Q&A session with a North Korean defector at the iconic DMZ. Experience a taste of Korea’s heritage by residing in a traditional Hanok house and mastering the art of Taekwondo. Find your inner peace with meditation in hillside temples and savor the culinary delights of Gwangjang Market with the expert guidance of our local guide. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable exploration of South Korea’s rich culture and history

 Includes - 

• Crackin' Group Leader

• 10 Nights accommodation 

• All Transport Inc. Airport Transfer

• 11 Meals

• 10 Epic Days Of Activities! (See Trip Details) 

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From the bustling streets of Seoul to the serene temples nestled in the mountains, this tour is designed to immerse you in the heart and soul of this dynamic nation. Be prepared to have your preconceptions about Korea completely shattered. One day you’ll be learning K-pop dance moves with the pros beforeing partying at the vibrant nightlife hot spots, and the next you’ll be sitting down for a Q&A session with a North Korean defector after a trip to the Demilitarised Zone (DMZ). Stay in a traditional Hanok house in the old city of Jeonju, take a crash course in Taekwondo, meditate with the monks in a tiny temple in the hills, and eat your way around the famous Gwangjang Market with our local guide. Join us for one extraordinary adventure!

 Includes - 

• Awesome Group Leader

• 13 Nights accommodation 

• All Transport Inc. Airport Transfer

• 16 Meals

• 13 Epic Days Of Activities! (See Trip Details) 

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Ready to say Konnichiwa to Japan? Famed for futuristic cities, ancient traditions, drool worthy food and outstanding natural beauty, Japan is a country that will bring all your senses to life and send you home wanting more. Over 13 days visit Tokyo, Nagano, Hakone, Osaka, Koyasan and Kyoto, where you’ll learn to roll sushi, wield a sword like a Samurai, fall in love with enchanted castles and spend the night in the company of monks in a 1000 year old Buddhist temple. Oh, and did we mention you’ll be doing all this with a knowledgeable group leader and an instant crew of new mates? The trip of a lifetime just got even better… This tour is 100% carbon neutral

 Includes - 

• Brilliant Group Leader

• 12 Nights Accom.- Flash Hostels, Traditional Ryokan, 1000 Year Old Temple

• All Transport Inc. Airport Transfer

• 13 Meals

• 13 Days Of Life Changing Adventures And Activities! (See Trip Details) 

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