2010: TOKYO & KYOTO W/ HIROSHIMA EXT (IARA)
11 days incl. air, or 10 days from Tokyo to Osaka
American breakfast (B) daily; Local Host service in each city; city maps; sightseeing as outlined in day-by-day itinerary.
HOTELS
Tokyo: HiltonLocation: Conveniently located in Shinjuku, Tokyo's new business, shopping, and entertainment center. Convenient to attractions and close to a metro station.Amenities & Services: The hotel features six restaurants, bar, indoor pool, fitness center, currency exchange, laundry service, and 24-hour room service. Rooms feature air-conditioning, minibar, high-speed Internet access, cable TV, in-room safe, and hairdryer in bathroom.Kyoto: Westin MiyakoLocation: Situated in tranquil Japanese gardens in the hills of northeast Kyoto, close to famous temples, and next to a subway station, allowing for easy access to the city.Amenities & Services: The hotel features six restaurants, bar, indoor and outdoor pool, fitness center, indoor whirlpool, currency exchange, laundry service, and 24-hour room service. Rooms feature the famous Heavenly Bed, rainforest showerhead, air-conditioning, iron/ironing board, in-room safe, coffee/tea maker, and hairdryer in bathroom.Hiroshima: Rihga Royal HotelLocation: Ideally situated in the city center within walking distance of major attractions.Amenities & Services: The hotel features six restaurants, two bars, indoor pool, sauna, laundry service, boutiques, currency exchange, and 24-hour room service. Rooms feature air-conditioning, coffee/tea maker, cable TV, minibar, high-speed Internet access, and hairdryer in bathroom.Osaka: Hotel NikkoLocation: Ideally located in the center of Osaka's largest entertainment and shopping district on fashionable Midosuji Boulevard, the hotel is a popular gathering place for locals.Amenities & Services: The hotel features six restaurants, two bars, two lounges, currency exchange, laundry service, ATM, and 24-hour room service. Rooms feature air-conditioning, minibar, satellite TV, high-speed Internet access, coffee/ tea maker, and hairdryer in bathroom.
HOTELS
Tokyo: HiltonLocation: Conveniently located in Shinjuku, Tokyo's new business, shopping, and entertainment center. Convenient to attractions and close to a metro station.Amenities & Services: The hotel features six restaurants, bar, indoor pool, fitness center, currency exchange, laundry service, and 24-hour room service. Rooms feature air-conditioning, minibar, high-speed Internet access, cable TV, in-room safe, and hairdryer in bathroom.Kyoto: Westin MiyakoLocation: Situated in tranquil Japanese gardens in the hills of northeast Kyoto, close to famous temples, and next to a subway station, allowing for easy access to the city.Amenities & Services: The hotel features six restaurants, bar, indoor and outdoor pool, fitness center, indoor whirlpool, currency exchange, laundry service, and 24-hour room service. Rooms feature the famous Heavenly Bed, rainforest showerhead, air-conditioning, iron/ironing board, in-room safe, coffee/tea maker, and hairdryer in bathroom.Hiroshima: Rihga Royal HotelLocation: Ideally situated in the city center within walking distance of major attractions.Amenities & Services: The hotel features six restaurants, two bars, indoor pool, sauna, laundry service, boutiques, currency exchange, and 24-hour room service. Rooms feature air-conditioning, coffee/tea maker, cable TV, minibar, high-speed Internet access, and hairdryer in bathroom.Osaka: Hotel NikkoLocation: Ideally located in the center of Osaka's largest entertainment and shopping district on fashionable Midosuji Boulevard, the hotel is a popular gathering place for locals.Amenities & Services: The hotel features six restaurants, two bars, two lounges, currency exchange, laundry service, ATM, and 24-hour room service. Rooms feature air-conditioning, minibar, satellite TV, high-speed Internet access, coffee/ tea maker, and hairdryer in bathroom.
Details
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- Monograms
- Offer
- Offer valid through 12/31/2009
- Duration
- 11 Days
- Escorted
- Escorted - No
| Day | Destination | Description |
| Day 1 | Board your overnight transpacific flight | Board your overnight transpacific flight. |
| Day 2 | Tokyo | Welcome to Japan! Your hotel room is available for mid-afternoon check-in. |
| Day 3 | Tokyo | This morning's sightseeing tour includes visits to the Tokyo Tower, Asakusa Kannon Temple, Nakamise Shopping Arcade, and a pearl gallery. The remainder of the day is at your leisure for independent activities. (B) |
| Day 4 | Tokyo | Enjoy a full day at leisure to explore on your own. (B) |
| Day 5 | Tokyo-Kyoto | Today, transfer to the train station and board your Shinkansen (bullet train) to historic Kyoto, the former capital of Japan. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is at your leisure. (B) |
| Day 6 | Kyoto | Your morning tour includes a visit to Nijo Castle, built in 1603 as the official residence of Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu; the Temple of the Gold Pavilion, covered with shimmering gold leaf; and the Imperial Palace, home to the Imperial family until 1868. You will also have the chance to pick up a souvenir of your trip at a local handicraft shop. The remainder of the day is at your leisure. (B) |
| Day 7 | Kyoto | A full day at leisure to explore this remarkable city. (B) |
| Day 8 | Kyoto-Hiroshima | Today, board one of Japan's famous bullet trains bound for Hiroshima. The remainder of the day is at your leisure. (B) |
| Day 9 | Hiroshima | Start your full-day sightseeing tour with a visit to Miyajima Island to see the Itsukushima Shrine, famous for its floating Torii Gate. Next, visit Peace Park to see the Memorial Museum and Memorial Hall, which memorialize the lives lost in the atomic bombing. (B) |
| Day 10 | Hiroshima-Osaka | Today, travel to Osaka by bullet train. The rest of the day is at your leisure. (B) |
| Day 11 | Osaka | Depart Osaka. Your homebound flight arrives the same day. (B) |
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Extra nights per person:in Tokyo: in single room $248; in twin room $158; in triple room $141in Osaka: in single room $368; in twin room $209; in triple room $164
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Air-inclusive prices do not include a September 11th fee up to $10, passenger facility charges of up to $18, Federal domestic flight segment fees of up to $3.50 per segment and U.S. and International arrival and departure and other government imposed fees of up to $300 depending on your itinerary. Please see the Applicable Airfare Taxes and Fee link above for more information.
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Federal inspection fees for the Federal U.S. Customs and Immigrations; International Air Transportation tax; agricultural tax; other per person taxes imposed by government entities; airport taxes and fees including the September 11th Security fee up to $10 per person, Passenger facility charges up to $18 per person, Federal domestic flight segment fees up to $3.50 per segment and U.S. and International arrival and departure, and other government imposed fees up to $300 per person; port taxes; passports; visas and vaccinations; tips to your Tour or Cruise Director, Local Host, driver, Local Guides, and/or ships' crew; gratuities on ferries, trains, and cruise ships; laundry; telephone; minibar; alcohol, beverages, and food outside of the contracted Globus menu as presented at a hotel or restaurant (these extra items will be billed to you before leaving the hotel, ship, or restaurant); optional excursions; airport transfers on non-qualifying flights; porterage at airports and train stations; Travel Protection premiums; all airline imposed baggage fees (including internal flights); and all other items of a personal nature.
