Highlights of Japan & South Korea

18 nights from $5598

18 nights

Highlights of Japan & South Korea

Explore Japan and South Korea on a youth-focused cultural journey from Tokyo to Seoul with guided highlights, scenic rail, a Mount Koya temple stay and time to discover vibrant cities your way.

$9330 pp
$5598 pp excluding flights $311 per night
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Explore Japan and South Korea on a youth-focused cultural journey from Tokyo to Seoul with guided highlights, scenic rail, a Mount Koya temple stay and time to discover vibrant cities your way.
  • Visit Meiji Jingu Shrine and stroll Shibuya and Harajuku.
  • Sail Kawaguchiko and ride the Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway.
  • Walk Kyoto's Ninenzaka, Sannenzaka lanes and the historic Gion district.
  • Witness the Goma Fire Ceremony at Mount Koya.
  • Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace and the Blue House in Seoul.
  • Explore Bulguksa Temple and Seokguram Grotto, UNESCO World Heritage sites.
  • Ride the Seoraksan cable car to Gweongeumseong Fortress.
  • Visit the DMZ and see North Korea's 3rd Infiltration Tunnel.
Enjoy 3- and 4-star stays across Japan and South Korea: selected hotels in Tokyo, Kawaguchiko, Kyoto, Hiroshima and Osaka, plus a traditional shukubo ryokan at Mount Koya. Continue with 4-star accommodation in Seoul, Gyeongju, Daegu and Sokcho. Complimentary hotel Wi-Fi is included where available.
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