Arrival in Japan
Transfer to the hotel and keep the evening free after the international flight.
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SPECIAL INTEREST TOURS
Festival Abroad: Japan Sakura Spring
An eight-day spring culture route with parks, historic districts and flexible blossom viewing in three cities.
AT A GLANCE
Places along the way
01Tokyo
02Kyoto
03Osaka
THE JOURNEY
Day by day
Parks and neighbourhoods
Choose suitable public parks for seasonal flowers and explore a nearby district.
Culture day
Visit selected museums or gardens, adjusting outdoor stops to the weather.
Rail to Kyoto
Take a confirmed train and enjoy a gentle historic-neighbourhood walk.
Temples and gardens
Explore selected public temple grounds and gardens with a local guide.
Flexible spring day
Keep an adaptable day for blossom spots, alternative flowers or indoor culture.
Osaka city day
Transfer to Osaka for markets, food and a final group evening.
Departure
Coordinate onward travel from the agreed airport or station.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Trip details
Proposed inclusions
- Route planning and accommodation options
- Agreed local transfers and guided visits
- Cultural or festival visit coordination where available
- A written final itinerary before booking
Usually separate
- Flights, visa and insurance unless specified
- Tickets, workshops or special access not confirmed in writing
- Meals and personal expenses not listed in the proposal
Cherry blossom timing changes with the weather and cannot be guaranteed. Visa rules, rail seats and seasonal entry are confirmed for actual dates.