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The refined setting of a Japanese tea ceremony can feel intimidating to travelers. This immersive small-group Kyoto experience unravels some of the mystery. With the help of an expert, don a beautiful kimono and have your hair styled, then participate in a traditional tea ceremony in an elegant tea room; learn how to prepare matcha; and, if you like, create your own piece of calligraphy.

The USS Liberty Wreck, a World War II transport ship that rests on the seabed near Tulamben, is a favorite Bali dive destination. But you don’t need to spend the night in Amed or Tulamben to experience it. This convenient private package gets you there with 2-way hotel transfers from Ubud and much of south Bali (if option selected), an Indonesian lunch, and two dives with a guide.

Walk the Skybridge that links the Petronas Twin Towers and look down on Kuala Lumpur from high above the city streets with admission to the towers' Observation Deck. Booking the Petronas Twin Towers in advance means you skip the long lines for purchasing tickets, saving time and hassle. Just choose the time you want to visit, present your e-voucher upon arrival, then glide to the Observation Deck in a high-speed elevator.

Join a premium sake-tasting experience in central Tokyo, where sommeliers guide you through a curated selection of seven exclusive sakes with unlimited refills over 4 courses, each paired with gourmet bites. Each course is themed to amplify the enjoyment of sake while making it easy to learn about the beverage. This intimate session delves into the art of sake, exploring its diverse flavors and brewing techniques in a luxurious tasting room.

Fill your camera roll with Start with stunning shots of Mt. Fuji during this tour from Tokyo that takes you to five different viewpoints. See the mountain from Arakurayama Sengen Park’s pagoda; discover hidden angles at Nichikawa Clock Shop; experience the tranquil beauty of Oshino Hakkai, capture seasonal landscapes at Lake Kawaguchi, and stop by a Lawson convenience store with Mt. Fuji as the backdrop.

Combine the cultural delights and delectable bites of Tokyo on this food-focused evening walking tour. Delve into the culinary scene of the city by visiting several bars and restaurants popular with locals. Sample traditional snacks, from grilled skewers to sake, with your local guide on hand to translate menus and interpret. Deepen your knowledge of Japanese cuisine and enjoy a fun evening out in Tokyo.

Embark on an exhilarating full-day speedboat adventure from Phuket to Thailand’s most iconic tropical paradises: the Phi Phi Islands and Khai Island. Your journey begins with a swift speedboat ride, bringing you directly to the breathtaking archipelago of Phi Phi. A major highlight is visiting the world-famous Maya Bay, renowned for its towering limestone cliffs and brilliant turquoise waters. You will get to witness this stunning natural wonder and capture incredible photos directly from the boat. Next, explore the rest of Phi Phi Leh, including the emerald waters of Pileh Lagoon—perfect for a refreshing swim—and the historic Viking Cave. After a delicious beachside buffet lunch on Phi Phi Don, you will head to Khai Island. This hidden gem is surrounded by shallow coral reefs, making it perfect for snorkeling alongside colorful tropical fish right off the beach, or simply unwinding on the soft white sand.

Get more from exploring the Asakusa region of Tokyo’s food scene by prebooking this Asakusa Food Crawl Tour from Taito City. This food tour takes you to the non-touristy part of Asakusa to avoid the crowds and garner a more authentic culinary experience. Plus, this tour is a great way for you to gain a greater appreciation for the history and culture of the area.

Take a day trip to Chiang Rai and see the modern architectural marvel of Wat Rong Khun (White Temple). Explore the ancient royal city of Chiang Saen, take a long-tail boat ride on the Khong River, and explore the Golden Triangle. Your full-day itinerary includes a restaurant lunch plus round-trip hotel transport from Chiang Mai. Numbers are limited to a maximum of 18 people to ensure a fun group experience with your professional guide.

Design your perfect day in Bangkok on a private, full-day 8 hours tour tailored just for you. You pick the sights, whether it's the magnificent Grand Palace or the vibrant Local Market in Bangkok, and explore at your preferred pace. Your dedicated guide will help you navigate the city by public transport or private transport or taxi or long tail boat or Tuk Tuk or cruise buffet dinner and happily answer any questions you have along the way.

When you want to decide to spend your holiday to Bali, you must not forget to visit some nature attractions on this beautiful island with some cultural diversities that you can find in Bali. If you really want to see those wonderful areas, you can choose this trour. In this tour, you will be visiting ubud village that is very popular for its uniqueness and you can also visit some other traditional destinations such as sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary, Campuhan Ridge Walk, Tegalalang Rice Terrace, Tegenungan waterfall and Coffee Plantation. Certainly, you must not miss every single moment during your vacation in Bali. You will be accompanied by a very professional driver with good English and a comfortable car with full air-conditioning equipped with Free Wi-Fi

Combine culture, natural beauty, and luxury with this boat cruise from Hanoi. Travel in a boat with Indochina-inspired design and traditional Vietnamese decor. Discover the hidden gem of Bai Tu Long Bay, which is as stunning as Halong Bay but has fewer crowds. Take photos of untouched landscapes and scenery and stay entertained on board with activities like a sunset party, squid fishing, cooking class, and more.

Enjoy the best of Singapore after dark without worrying about how you’ll get around on this nighttime tour. Start at Merlion Park to take a photo with Singapore's official mascot before heading to Gardens by the Bay to admire the Supertree Grove and watch an amazing sound and light show. Admire the views across to Marina Bay, then head to Clarke Quay to see the bumboats that used to carry the city's cargo and take a cruise down the river.

Go in-depth with Northern Thai cuisine on this food-focused tour through Thanin Market in Chiang Mai. Your guide will take you to food shops and restaurants that you may not otherwise find on your own, and you'll be encouraged to try dishes ranging far beyond the standard Pad Thai. Ride in a traditional rod deang truck through the local market to taste dishes such as khao soi, traditional Thai ice cream, and papaya salad.

Our tour is fully organized and operated by local Japanese experts. As one of the pioneers in offering private tours around Mt. Fuji, we combine extensive experience and local insight to deliver a refined, fully customized one-day tour that stands above the rest. Begin at Arakurayama Sengen Shrine, where the five-story pagoda frames Japan’s iconic peak, then take in the serene reflections of Mt. Fuji on the waters of Lake Kawaguchiko. Wander through a charming traditional village, and explore the mysterious Aokigahara Forest, home to hidden lava caves and the stories of the mountain. Experience Japan’s spiritual heritage as you visit ancient shrines and scenic spots, each revealing a different perspective of Mt. Fuji’s timeless beauty. Our qualified guide and driver will provide tailored recommendations, ensuring you see the best seasonal sights. We offer 2 options in this tour: Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchiko (list from 1-19), or Mt. Fuji and Hakone (lists No.20-)

Cook like a local in Tokyo during this private lesson that takes place in a home in Yanaka. Instead of simply going out for a meal, learn how you can recreate authentic Japanese dishes at home under the guidance of an instructor. Practice cooking techniques with live feedback as you go.

Mount Bromo is one of the most active volcanoes in East Java and a popular feat for hikers. On this tour, experience the magic of a Mount Bromo sunrise without having to hike to the summit. Make an early start, arrive at the Penankan viewpoint in time to watch the sunrise over the Mount Bromo National Park, then continue exploring the crater, the ‘Sea of Sand’, and the Savannah Hills. Make a stop at the Rainbow Waterfall (optional) on the way back to your hotel.

Just to the east of Phuket are the Phi Phi Islands, a collection of vibrant tropical islands with white-sand beaches and clear blue waters. On this small-group tour, see it all via speedboat, stopping to have lunch as well as visiting the bays and beaches on Koh Phi Phi Don. There, you'll get on the water for a gorgeous adventure—snorkeling and enjoy the archipelago’s coral reefs.

Cover the highlights of Nara during this guided half-day biking tour. Mingle with other travelers as you cycle between locations, from the iconic stone lanterns of Kasuga Taisha to Nara Park’s resident deer. Tick off more sights in less time from two wheels. Bottled water and a safety helmet are included.

Satisfy an appetite for adventure on an exhilarating ATV tour, suitable for beginner and experienced ATV drivers. Traveling by ATV gives you access to off-road terrain that traditional tour vehicles can’t reach and reveals little-known spots that are far from the beaten path. Lunch, hotel pickup and drop-off, and all safety equipment and protective clothing are included.

Pair the thrills and spills of an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) ride with the sheer serenity of snorkeling on this fabulous day trip, with private transfers from many south Bali and Ubud hotels. Start by racing a quad along waterfalls, tunnels, rice fields, rivers, and jungle—single and tandem rides are available. After an Indonesian set lunch, head to Padangbai and snorkel two separate spots from a traditional jukung boat.

Visit the most important areas of Kanazawa on this private tour. Visit the Higashi Chaya district which is known for its tea and Geishas/Geikos. Then head to the Samurai district and visit the houses where the Ashigaru, or foot soldiers, lived as well as more powerful samurai. End the tour with a tour of the beautiful Kenrokuen Garden which faces the Kanazawa Castle and Utatsu Mountain.

Get a taste of Japanese food and culture during this walking tour of Tokyo’s Shibuya district. Escape the tourist hordes as you eat like a Japanese local, sampling traditional bites at off-the-beaten-path eateries and hangouts that you’d likely miss otherwise. You can also toast your adventure, and new friends, with one included drink too.

See a different side of the Seoul area without having to sort out transportation on a tour to Nami Island and Petite France and an adjacent “Pinocchio and Da Vinci,” a theme park inspired by an Italian village. Explore at your own pace on foot, or rent a bike (at your own expense) to get around more quickly.