7-Day Cultural and Culinary Journey through Japan: Kyoto, Osaka, and Beyond Itinerary

Immerse yourself in the tranquility of a traditional Kyoto Tea ceremony and Japanese garden experience. Afterward, visit the historic Kyoto Imperial Palace (Kyoto Gosho) and explore its magnificent grounds.

Enjoy a light lunch at Izusen Shojin Ryori before embarking on a serene Kyoto Zen Experience in a Hidden Temple tour. Take a leisurely walk through the enchanting Sannenzaka & Ninenzaka streets.

Indulge in a sophisticated dinner at Yoshikawa Inn Restaurant, known for its exquisite kaiseki cuisine. Conclude the day with a relaxing evening at your hotel or a visit to a local bar for a nightcap.

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Nishiki Market before heading to the iconic Arashiyama Park. Explore the lush bamboo groves and visit the charming Tenryu-ji Temple.

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Gogyo Ramen before embarking on a unique Arashiyama Kyoto Bamboo Forest, Monkey Park & Secrets tour. Interact with the local macaques and take in the breathtaking views of the city.

Treat yourself to a well-deserved dinner at Ichiraku Ramen, known for its authentic ramen dishes. Afterward, take a leisurely walk along the Katsura Imperial Villa (Katsura Rikyu) to admire its exquisite architecture.

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at a local cafe before embarking on a Nishiki Market food tour. Sample a variety of local delicacies and interact with the friendly vendors.

Savor a delicious lunch at Nishiki Market before exploring the hidden gems of Kyoto with a Kyoto Gion District Hidden Gems Walking Tour. Discover the city's best-kept secrets and immerse yourself in its rich history.

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Kyoto with a Kyoto All-Inclusive 3-Hour Food and Culture Tour in Gion. Indulge in a variety of local dishes and drinks while learning about the city's culinary traditions.

Start your day with a traditional Japanese breakfast at your hotel before embarking on a Kyoto Tea Ceremony Ju-An at Jotokuji Temple. Experience the art of tea preparation in a serene temple setting.

Enjoy a light lunch at a local cafe before visiting the Fushimi Inari Shrine (Fushimi Inari Taisha). Explore the iconic torii gates and take in the spiritual atmosphere of this sacred site.

Indulge in a delightful dinner at Izusen Shojin Ryori before joining a Kyoto Insider Sake Brewery Tour with Sake and Food Pairing. Learn about the sake-making process and sample a variety of premium brews.

Travel to Osaka and start your day with a hearty breakfast at a local cafe. Visit the iconic Osaka Castle and explore its impressive grounds.

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Dotonbori Konamon Museum before embarking on a Osaka Street Food Walking Tour. Sample a variety of local snacks and treats as you explore the vibrant streets of Dotonbori.

Experience the lively nightlife of Osaka with a visit to the Dotonbori entertainment district. Indulge in a gourmet dinner at one of the local restaurants and take in the bustling atmosphere of this iconic area.

Travel to Hiroshima and start your day with a visit to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. Pay your respects at the Atomic Bomb Dome and take a moment of reflection at the Peace Memorial Museum.

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before visiting the iconic Miyajima Island. Explore the Itsukushima Shrine and take in the breathtaking views of the floating torii gate.

Conclude your journey with a memorable dinner at Ichiraku Ramen before returning to your hotel for a well-deserved rest.