Top Japan Tours by Duration

Instead of spending time crafting a travel itinerary and logistics, leave the planning to the professionals on this group tour to Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi from Tokyo. Spend the day traveling around the Mount Fuji area's most scenic spots, as well as Arakura Fuji Sengen Shrine, Oishi Park, and more.

Nara is one of Japan's most-visited destinations, which means it gets crowded during the day. Dodge the biggest crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience of the ancient Japanese capital on this early-morning, small-group tour. Admire landmarks including Kofuku-ji Temple and Nara Park, home to free-roaming deer, while learning about the long history of this sacred place.

Embark on a vetted Osaka adventure that was showcased on Channel 5 British TV's "Jane McDonald in Japan." This tour is not your average experience—it's a genuine, quirky, and unfiltered snapshot of Osaka. All your insider guides to entertain you with personal stories, historical facts, and plenty of enthusiasm and humor. Whether you prefer a private and customized tour or a lively group tour with fellow explorers, the choice is yours.

Tokyo is overflowing with attractions, so you won’t want to waste a moment waiting for trains or trying to figure out the confusing metro map. This private, custom tour helps you navigate one of the world’s largest cities with ease and lets you tailor your sightseeing schedule to suit your interests.

This private tour is perfect for those who want to fully experience the charm of Hakone in just half a day. The greatest strength of this tour is its flexibility. Taking into account the season, weather, and your personal preferences, our experienced guide will propose a customized itinerary during a briefing at your pick-up point. For example, if you’d like to enjoy Hakone’s stunning views from various angles, you can choose a plan that includes Lake Ashi, the Hakone Ropeway, and Owakudani. If you’re interested in visiting power spots, a plan with Hakone Shrine is recommended. For those who enjoy drinks, we can also arrange a plan visiting Hakone’s wineries or craft breweries. Due to time constraints, we will visit selected recommended spots, and depending on your pick-up location, it may not be possible to cover all the places you wish to see. Typically, we visit 3–4 locations. Our guide will design and create the perfect tour tailored just for you!

Swap large group bus tours for a more intimate alternative—a private walking tour of Tokyo’s highlights. The private format means the itinerary is flexible and customizable, so you can get the perfect tour to suit your interests. Potential neighborhoods include Harajuku, Shibuya, and Shinjuku, with the possibility of seeing key temples and shrines such as Meiji Jingu Shrine. Guides speak English, French, or Spanish to enhance your experience.

Mt. Fuji Highlight Tour Make the most of your limited port time on this small-group tour, efficiently visiting the most iconic and beautiful spots around Mt. Fuji. Travel comfortably in a private vehicle accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, giving you smooth access to places that are difficult to reach by public transport. Enjoy a relaxed, semi-private atmosphere unique to small-group tours while discovering the region’s culture, nature, and history. Depending on weather, traffic, or tour progress, the itinerary may be adjusted or some stops omitted to make the best use of your time. Even with a short stay, this well-balanced tour provides a fulfilling way to experience Japan’s iconic Mt. Fuji and its surrounding beauty. This tour is exclusively for cruise passengers arriving at Shimizu Port. Departure time cannot be chosen. The tour departs once participants have gathered, with the final departure set for one hour after the scheduled docking time.

When visiting Osaka, it can be challenging to discover where the locals go to eat and drink. Join some Osaka residents for a night out, and come home feeling like you’ve made new friends. Your personable guides navigate a small group of eight or fewer to the izakayas and backstreet bars of Namba and Shinsaibashi, where you sample local food and drink throughout the evening.

Enjoy hassle-free roundtrip transportation to Kamakura and Enoshima from Tokyo on this convenient bus tour. Escape Tokyo for the day and learn about Kamakura’s history as the home of the samurai. Get a great overview of the area as you visit important shrines and major shopping areas. Commentary is provided in English and Chinese. Visit two places in one efficient tour, including the small island of Enoshima with panoramic ocean views.

Avoid the stress of navigating remote mountain roads and infrequent public transport service with this bus tour to Shirakawa-go and Gokayama Ainokura from Takayama. Visit the UNESCO-listed villages, known for their unique gassho-style houses, with a guide who shares insights into local history, food culture, and traditions that you'd miss on your own.

Tsukiji Market is a must visit during any trip to Tokyo, but the area can be overwhelming to navigate on your own. See the vibrant fish market and its surrounding area with a guide who knows their way around and can take you to some of the best food stalls while you learn about the area’s history.

You’re traveling in Tokyo, and you want to try authentic ramen – but you’re overwhelmed by the choices. Join Tokyo’s first-ever ramen tasting tour, and sample up to 6 mini-bowls of different types of ramen at 3 award-winning ramen shops. Learn about the unique flavors of ramen, from spicy fish to savory pork, and learn about its history and how to eat it like a local.

Discover the best of Tokyo—and enjoy a customized experience that’s tailored to your preferences and schedule—on this private tour. Pick a meeting point and tour duration that work best for you, opt to travel on foot or by car, and set off with just your local guide for company. From there, the experience is up to you: Visit major city temples and monuments, explore museums, drop by hip ramen restaurants, and more.

Discover Japan's famed hot spring town of Hakone on a private tour. Your guide will introduce you to the highlights of the town, including the Hakone Ropeway Owakudani Station, Ajisai Bridge, and Hakone Jinja, and take you to the most spectacular viewpoints where you can soak up the view of Lake Ashi and Mount Fuji.

Explore the highlights of Hiroshima and Miyajima the easy way on a private full-day tour with a guide. You’ll learn all about Hiroshima’s dark history and prosperous present at sites like the Peace Park and A-Bomb Dome. Travel around Hiroshima on foot and by public transport to nearby Miyajima Island, a naturally and culturally beautiful spot. The tour can be customized to suit your needs.

Don’t worry about spending hours researching and planning your Fukuoka itinerary—hire a private guide for the day instead. This means you can get in-depth insights into Japanese culture that you wouldn’t hear otherwise, and there’s no need to worry about getting lost. Best of all, as it's a private tour, you can pick your favorite stops from a list, to ensure the trip only visits places you’re interested in.

Step back in time to ancient Tokyo during this exploration of the city’s historic Yanaka district. Discover a different side of the sprawling Japanese capital that dates back to its Edo period of the 16th through 19th centuries, admiring the area’s charming mix of temples, springtime cherry blossoms, and timeless ‘reien’ (cemetery). A guide accompanies you on your visit, providing additional details about Japanese history and local culture.

Make your visit to Japan more seamless by securing your private airport transfer from Narita Airport in advance. This service is flexible, letting you choose from destinations including Tokyo, Osaka, Mount Fuji, and Yokohama. Your driver has the know-how to navigate traffic in the area efficiently, and you can tailor the private experience to your needs.

Avoid the challenges of navigating Tokyo’s maze-like metro system and save time on a private sightseeing tour by car with hotel pickup. Get a solid overview of Tokyo even if you’re short on time and visit only the spots that interest you the most in this customizable car tour. Focus on food, shopping, history, or a combination.

This day trip to Hiroshima and Miyajima is the easy way to see many sights in a single day, some of which are UNESCO World Heritage sites. Travel by comfortable air-conditioned coach to important World War II-era places in Hiroshima, and the iconic red gates of Miyajima’s Itsukushima Shrine, which appear to float on water. Learn all about the history and culture of these attractions from your English-speaking guide and through an audio-guide on board your bus.

2024 Winner of Viator's 10th Best Experience in the Whole of Asia Award. Eat your way around Osaka on this tantalizing foodie tour, where your local guide will take you to a handful of hidden eateries that have been featured on the hit Netflix series "Somebody Feed Phil." Over the course of the tour, sample a variety of different dishes that range from gyoza to takoyaki to kitsune udon and more. You’ll also try two drinks, alcoholic and nonalcoholic, to give you a full picture of the food and drink culture of the area.

Escape from the city of Tokyo and discover Japan's natural miracle around the World Heritage Mt. Fuji and Hakone in 1 day! The deluxe coach will take you to the 5th Station of Mt. Fuji first. And then enjoy a Lunch buffet with local fresh food at the bottom of Mt. Fuji! Feel the energy from beautiful Hakone nature! Go for a landscape ride on a sky gondola then feel the breeze from a Lake Ashi cruise. For return, take the bullet train to Tokyo station. ・Maximize time in Japan in 1 day to see the World Heritage Mt. Fuji and Hakone ・A Professional English-speaking tour guide ・Additionally, multilingual audio guidance is available in EN, FR, IT, ES, DE, PT, UK ・Relax yourself with the nature of Hakone ・Exhilarating experience at Hakone Ropeway!

Spend half a day exploring beautiful Miyajima Island while learning all about its cultural and historic significance from your private guide. Reach the island on the ferry and enjoy the views of red-gated Itsukushima Shrine as you approach land. Visit the beloved shrine, and you can choose to visit other attractions on the island according to your interests.