Osaka, Kyoto & Tokyo — the essential first trip, done right.
Duration
10 days
Group size
6–12 travelers
Best season
Mar–Apr (cherry blossom) or Oct–Nov (autumn colors)
From
$2,850
The Route
Day by Day
Land in Osaka, settle in, and spend two full days on Osaka Castle, Dotonbori's neon canal, and a street-food crawl through Kuromon Market.
Bullet train to Kyoto. Fushimi Inari at sunrise, the Arashiyama bamboo grove, a quiet afternoon in Gion, and a day trip to see the deer of Nara.
Shinkansen to Tokyo. Shibuya and Shinjuku by night, a sushi breakfast at Toyosu, teamLab digital art, and a free day to explore before flying home.
Highlights
Fushimi Inari's thousand torii gates at golden hour
Arashiyama bamboo grove before the crowds
Dotonbori street food crawl by neon light
Shibuya Crossing and a private izakaya dinner
What's Included
2 English-speaking guides for the full trip
Round-trip international flights (Moscow ↔ Osaka / Tokyo ↔ Moscow)
All airport and inter-city transfers
9 nights in 4–star hotels, breakfast included
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Traveler Reviews
“Ten days that felt effortless. Every transfer was waiting, every reservation was made, and our guide knew exactly which side street to turn down for the best ramen. Fushimi Inari at sunrise alone was worth the trip.”
Elena K.
November 2025
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Travelers
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Estimated total$5,700
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