Tour Departs: 11 October 2024
Tour Length: 27 Days
We are venturing to Japan, Land of the Rising Sun, in time to enjoy the beginning of the autumn season. Autumn in Japan is about crimson leaves and perfect weather. As summer transitions to autumn, Japan begins to cool down, offering…
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Japan is certainly a ‘hot’ destination for Discover Travel presently, with unprecedented levels of interest in this most fascinating of countries since they dropped all restrictions in April 2023. My last trip there was in April 2019 when I walked the Nakasendo Trail, so I jumped at the chance to… Learn more
Japan is very popular for Kiwi visitors; with the Rugby World Cup last year and the Olympics upcoming in 2020, the country’s profile has never been higher. So many visitors to Japan use the impressive Japan Rail network to hop at Shinkansen (bullet) speed from one big city to another… Learn more
Some travellers only explore the major cities of China – Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong, as part of a stopover. With thousands of years of history and so many astonishing monuments and UNESCO World Heritage sites – there is so much more to see and do in China. Get away…
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180 Days | 83 Guided Tours | 37 Countries
Circumnavigate the world
Traverse the globe on an unforgettable voyage across vast oceans to destinations on six continents. From Ft. Lauderdale, discover faraway lands in the South Pacific and Asia. Witness ancient wonders from the Mediterranean to the Red Sea. Explore…
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Heritage Expeditions, pioneers in authentic small ship expedition cruising, invite you to join them on an unforgettable circumnavigation of Japan’s main island Honshu and exploration of its wilderness, arts, culture and rich history.
This voyage has been specially designed to explore and experience Japan’s seamless blend of ancient customs with…
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From ancient tradition to modern culture; buzzing cities to untouched tropical islands, this a land and sea adventure filled with a kaleidoscope of experiences and adventures waiting to be uncovered.
Begin your journey by exploring the temples, gardens, castles, history, culture and cuisine of Japan before embarking on the ultimate…
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‘The land of the Rising Sun’, Japan is a fascinating combination of ancient heritage and traditional culture contrasting with the sprawling metropolises of the world’s most advanced technological civilisation. Made up of 6,852 islands, the perfect way to explore these seldom visited destinations is by sea and the Heritage Adventurer…
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See Japan in 2024! Springtime is possibly one of the best times to visit Japan, when cherry blossom trees come out in full bloom across the nation. Take in the highlights, visit some of the country’s most beautiful gardens, witness the famous Spring Geisha Dances in Kyoto, enjoy a traditional…
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On this wonderful 12 day group tour of Japan you’ll not only take in the highlights of Tokyo and Kyoto, but you’ll also have the opportunity to visit historic Hiroshima, Miyajima Island with its iconic Torii Gate and the towering Himeji Castle. What’s more, you’ll sample Japanese hospitality at a…
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