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The Gardens of Japan
Escorted by Frances MacDonald

INCLUDING TOKYO, HAKONE, KYOTO & HIROSHIMA

Fully Booked

Date: Tuesday 10th - Sunday 22nd April, 2012

Cost: €3,979 per person sharing

IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE TRAVEL DEPARTMENT

This superb price includes:

Kinkakuji Temple, Kyoto
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  • Flights from Dublin to Osaka and Tokyo to Dublin with Lufthansa (via Frankfurt).
  • Luxury coach transfer with guide assistance to your hotel in Kyoto on arrival.
  • 4 nights Superior Tourist Class hotel accommodation in Kyoto on a bed and breakfast basis. Hotel Monterey Kyoto
  • Welcome dinner in a local restaurant. Return transfers with guide assistance included.
  • Full day sightseeing tour of Kyoto to include the Ryoanji and Kinkakuji Temples, Nijo Castle and Heian Jingu Shrine.
  • Full day excursion to Nara to include Nara Park, Kofukuji and Todaiji Temples and Kasuga Taisha Shrine.
Miyajima Island
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  • Free day at leisure in Kyoto for sightseeing and shopping of your choice.
  • Luxury coach transfer to Kyoto train station where you will board a 'bullet train' to Hiroshima for a full day excursion to include the Peace Memorial Park and Museum, the Atomic Bomb Dome and Shukukeien Garden.
  • 2 nights Superior Tourist Class hotel accommodation in Hiroshima on a bed and breakfast basis. Rihga Royal Hotel Hiroshima
  • Return evening transfers to a local restaurant for dinner.
  • Half day guided excursion to Miyajima Island to include Itsukushima Shrine and the Miyajima Treasure Hall. Return ferry included.
  • Luxury coach transfer to Hiroshima train station where you will board a 'bullet train' to Hakone (train change at Shin Osaka Station) for a half day sightseeing excursion to include Owakudani Valley, a boat trip on Lake Ashi with views of Mount Fuji and the Komagatake Ropeway.
  • 1 night Superior Tourist Class hotel accommodation in Hakone on a half board basis (breakfast and evening meal included) Hakone Palace Hotel
  • Full day guided excursion of Hakone and Kamakura to include Hakone Open Air Museum, Kotokuin Temple, Hase Kannon Temple and Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine with onward transfer to your hotel in Tokyo.
Imperial Palace Garden, Tokyo
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  • 4 nights Superior Tourist Class hotel accommodation in Tokyo on a bed and breakfast basis. Hyatt Regency Tokyo.
  • Evening meal in your hotel on arrival.
  • Full day sightseeing tour of Tokyo to include the Imperial Palace Plaza, Koishikawa Korakuen and Hamarikyu Gardens.
  • Full day sightseeing tour of Tokyo to include Ikebana (flower arranging), a traditional Tea Ceremony, Asakusa Kannon Temple, Nakamise Shopping Street and Ueno Park.
  • Return evening transfers to a local restaurant for dinner.
  • Free day at leisure in Tokyo for sightseeing and shopping of your choice.
  • Guide assistance for all transfers and excursions.
  • Luxury coach transfer with guide assistance to Tokyo Narita airport for your return flight to Dublin (via Frankfurt).
  • Flight departs Dublin on Tuesday morning (0650hrs) and arrives into Osaka on Wednesday morning (0810hrs). Flight departs Tokyo on Sunday morning (0930hrs) and arrives into Dublin on Sunday afternoon (1725hrs).
Ryoanji Temple Garden, Kyoto
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Further details from: Frances MacDonald (tours@thebaygarden.com)

 

Notes:

  1. Price is per person and is based on two sharing, single room supplement €669 (limited number of single rooms)
  2. Price is exclusive of taxes and charges totaling €390 and optional insurance €49 (conditions apply).
  3. Prices are subject to fuel surcharges imposed by airlines.
  4. A non refundable/non transferable deposit of €300 per person (by credit card, cheque or laser) is required to book (no surcharge).
  5. Balances are due 10 weeks before departure (2% surcharge if paid by credit card)
  6. A visa is not required for Irish passport holders who wish to enter Japan for a period of six months or less for the purpose of tourism. Other Nationalities should contact the Consular Section of the Japanese Embassy in Dublin on 01-202 8309 or consular@embjp.ie .
  7. Prices, taxes, flight times & availability are subject to change. E&OE.

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