Asia Multi-Country Tour Packages | Japan ＆ Taiwan Two-Country Tour 10-Days

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Upon arrival in Tokyo, you will be met in the airport arrival hall by your driver and transferred to your hotel in a private vehicle.

An experienced English-speaking driver will meet you at the airport and provide a private transfer to your hotel, ensuring a smooth and comfortable arrival.

Accommodation：　Hotel East 21 Tokyo (Okura Hotels & Resorts) 　★★★★

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Senso-ji Temple, Asakusa

Visit Senso-ji Temple, Tokyo’s oldest and most famous Buddhist temple, located in the historic Asakusa district. This iconic temple, founded in the 7th century, is renowned for its vibrant Thunder Gate (Kaminarimon), bustling shopping street Nakamise-dori, and beautifully preserved traditional architecture.

During a Senso-ji Temple tour, travelers can explore the temple grounds, learn about its rich history and cultural significance, and experience traditional Japanese rituals, including incense burning and temple prayers. The temple is a must-visit for those interested in Japanese culture, history, and traditional architecture, and offers excellent photo opportunities in the heart of Tokyo.

Tokyo Mizube Line (Water Bus) Experience

Experience Tokyo from a unique perspective on the Tokyo Mizube Line, a scenic water bus network that cruises along the city’s rivers and waterways. This relaxing Tokyo water bus tour offers stunning views of iconic landmarks such as the Rainbow Bridge, Odaiba, and Tokyo Skytree, while providing a comfortable and leisurely way to explore the city.

During the Tokyo Mizube Line ride, travelers can enjoy sightseeing, photography, and a different vantage point of Tokyo’s urban and waterfront landscapes. Ideal for visitors seeking a blend of culture, sightseeing, and a memorable urban adventure, the water bus experience is a must for anyone exploring Tokyo.

TeamLab Planets Tokyo (Toyosu)

Experience a one-of-a-kind immersive art adventure at teamLab Planets Tokyo in Toyosu. This innovative digital art museum offers interactive installations where visitors walk through water, mirrored rooms, and dynamic light displays, creating a fully engaging multi-sensory experience.

During a teamLab Planets Tokyo visit, travelers can explore breathtaking digital environments that blend art, technology, and nature. The museum is perfect for those seeking cutting-edge contemporary art, interactive experiences, and unique photo opportunities in Tokyo. Ideal for North American and European visitors, teamLab Planets provides a memorable and Instagram-worthy highlight for any Tokyo itinerary.

The Gundam Base Tokyo （Odaiba）

Visit The Gundam Base Tokyo in Odaiba, the ultimate destination for fans of the legendary Gundam franchise. This specialty store and exhibition space features an extensive collection of Gunpla model kits, exclusive limited-edition items, and interactive displays that bring the world of Gundam to life.

During your Gundam Base Tokyo – Odaiba tour, travelers can explore detailed model kits, watch live demonstrations of building techniques, and participate in hands-on workshops to create their own Gunpla. Perfect for fans of Japanese pop culture, anime, and model building, this iconic attraction offers a fun and immersive experience for visitors of all ages.

Accommodation：　Hotel East 21 Tokyo (Okura Hotels & Resorts) 　★★★★

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Ōishi Park – Panoramic Views of Mount Fuji

Experience breathtaking views of Mount Fuji at Ōishi Park, located on the northern shore of Lake Kawaguchi in the Fuji Five Lakes region. The park is renowned for its seasonal flower gardens, including vibrant lavender in summer and colorful blooms in spring and autumn, providing perfect photo opportunities with Mount Fuji as the backdrop.

During a Ōishi Park visit, travelers can stroll along scenic pathways, enjoy panoramic lake and mountain views, and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region. Ideal for photographers, nature lovers, and visitors seeking iconic Mount Fuji viewpoints, Ōishi Park is a must-see destination for anyone exploring the Fuji Five Lakes area.

Arakurayama Sengen Park & Five-Story Pagoda

Visit Arakurayama Sengen Park, home to the iconic Chureito Five-Story Pagoda, offering one of the most famous panoramic views of Mount Fuji. This historic pagoda, part of the Arakura Sengen Shrine, is a popular photo spot, especially during cherry blossom season when the pagoda, Mt. Fuji, and sakura create a breathtaking scene.

During a Fujiyoshida Arakurayama Sengen Park visit, travelers can climb the steps to the pagoda, enjoy panoramic vistas of Mount Fuji and the surrounding city, and experience the serene atmosphere of this cultural landmark. Ideal for photographers, nature lovers, and those seeking iconic Mount Fuji viewpoints, the park and pagoda are must-see destinations in the Fuji Five Lakes area.

Oshino Hakkai – Traditional Village & Crystal-Clear Springs

Discover the charm of Oshino Hakkai, a traditional village famous for its eight crystal-clear ponds fed by melting snow from Mount Fuji. This scenic area offers a glimpse into rural Japan, with preserved thatched-roof houses, picturesque walking paths, and serene natural landscapes.

During an Oshino Hakkai visit, travelers can stroll along the tranquil ponds, enjoy views of Mount Fuji reflected in the water, and learn about local culture and traditions from the village’s historic sites. Ideal for photographers, nature enthusiasts, and visitors seeking authentic Japanese countryside experiences, Oshino Hakkai is a must-see destination in the Fuji Five Lakes region.

Accommodation：　Hotel East 21 Tokyo (Okura Hotels & Resorts) 　★★★★

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Lake Ashi Sightseeing Cruise

Experience the scenic beauty of Lake Ashi on a sightseeing cruise, enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and, on clear days, Mount Fuji. The cruise offers a relaxing way to explore the lake, with unique perspectives of iconic landmarks such as Hakone Shrine and the picturesque lakeshore.

During a Lake Ashi cruise, travelers can admire the natural landscapes, take memorable photos, and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of this historic lake. Ideal for nature lovers, photographers, and visitors seeking a leisurely yet scenic experience, the Lake Ashi sightseeing cruise is a must-do activity in the Hakone area.

Owakudani Valley – One-Way Ropeway & Kuro-Tamago Museum

Explore Owakudani Valley, a volcanic geothermal area in Hakone famous for its steaming vents and sulfurous landscapes. Take a one-way ropeway ride for panoramic views of the valley, Mount Fuji, and Lake Ashi, offering a unique perspective of the region’s dramatic scenery.

Visit the Kuro-Tamago Museum, where you can learn about the legendary black eggs (“Kuro-Tamago”), boiled in Owakudani’s volcanic hot springs. Eating a black egg is said to add years to your life, making it a fun and memorable local tradition.

During the Owakudani experience, travelers can enjoy breathtaking natural scenery, take photos of Mount Fuji from unique vantage points, and immerse themselves in Hakone’s volcanic wonders. Ideal for nature enthusiasts, photographers, and visitors seeking unique Japanese cultural experiences.

Hakone Shrine

Visit Hakone Shrine, a historic Shinto shrine nestled on the shores of Lake Ashi in the scenic Hakone region. Famous for its iconic red torii gate standing in the lake, the shrine offers a serene and spiritual setting with views of Mount Fuji on clear days.

During a Hakone Shrine visit, travelers can explore the shrine grounds, walk along tree-lined paths, and experience traditional Shinto rituals. The shrine is a popular spot for photography, cultural exploration, and connecting with Japan’s spiritual heritage. Ideal for visitors seeking Japanese culture, history, and nature, Hakone Shrine is a must-see attraction in the Hakone area.

Experience the Shinkansen (bullet train) from Odawara to Kyoto, enjoying a fast and comfortable journey.

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An experienced English-speaking driver will meet you at Kyoto Station and provide a private transfer to your hotel, ensuring a smooth and comfortable arrival.

Accommodation： Daiwaroynet Hotel Kyoto-ekimae ★★★★

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Kinkaku-ji (The Golden Pavilion), Kyoto

Visit Kinkaku-ji, also known as the Golden Pavilion, one of Kyoto’s most iconic landmarks. This Zen Buddhist temple is renowned for its stunning gold-covered exterior, beautifully reflecting in the surrounding pond, and its meticulously maintained Japanese gardens.

During a Kinkaku-ji tour, travelers can explore the temple grounds, admire traditional architecture, and enjoy serene walks along the landscaped gardens. Ideal for visitors interested in Japanese culture, history, and photography, Kinkaku-ji provides a memorable glimpse into Kyoto’s rich heritage and is a must-see destination for any Kyoto itinerary.

Fushimi Inari Taisha, Kyoto

Visit Fushimi Inari Taisha, Kyoto’s iconic Shinto shrine famous for its thousands of vibrant red torii gates that form scenic walking trails up Mount Inari. Founded in the 8th century, the shrine is dedicated to Inari, the deity of rice, prosperity, and business, and remains an important spiritual site in Japan.

During a Fushimi Inari Taisha tour, travelers can walk through the endless torii gate pathways, explore smaller shrines along the mountain trail, and experience traditional Japanese spiritual culture. Ideal for photographers, culture enthusiasts, and visitors seeking unique cultural landmarks in Kyoto, Fushimi Inari Taisha is a must-visit destination for any Kyoto itinerary.

Todai-ji Temple, Nara

Visit Todai-ji Temple, one of Japan’s most famous and historically significant Buddhist temples, located in Nara Park. The temple is home to the colossal Daibutsu (Great Buddha), a monumental bronze statue standing over 15 meters tall, and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

During a Todai-ji Temple tour, travelers can explore the grand Daibutsuden Hall, stroll through the temple grounds, and learn about the temple’s history and spiritual significance. Ideal for visitors interested in Japanese culture, history, and architecture, Todai-ji Temple offers an unforgettable cultural experience in the Kansai region.

Nara Park, Nara

Explore Nara Park, a historic and scenic park in the heart of Nara, famous for its freely roaming sika deer and cultural landmarks. The park is home to iconic sites such as Todai-ji Temple, housing the Great Buddha, and Kasuga Taisha Shrine, with its thousands of stone and bronze lanterns.

During a Nara Park visit, travelers can stroll through expansive gardens, interact with friendly deer, and explore Japan’s rich cultural heritage. Ideal for families, photographers, and visitors interested in Japanese history, culture, and nature, Nara Park offers a unique and memorable experience in the Kansai region.

Accommodation： Miyako City Osaka Hommachi ★★★★

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Osaka Castle (Tenshukaku)

Visit Osaka Castle, one of Japan’s most iconic landmarks and a symbol of Osaka’s rich history. The castle’s Tenshukaku (main keep) features impressive architecture, panoramic views of the city, and exhibits detailing the life and legacy of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, the famous samurai and unifier of Japan.

During an Osaka Castle tour, travelers can explore the castle grounds, stroll through Osaka Castle Park, and climb to the observation deck for stunning city views. Ideal for history enthusiasts, photographers, and visitors interested in Japanese castles and samurai heritage, Osaka Castle provides a memorable cultural and sightseeing experience in Osaka.

Dotonbori Shopping Street, Osaka

Experience the vibrant energy of Dotonbori, Osaka’s famous shopping and entertainment district. Known for its neon lights, iconic Glico Running Man sign, and bustling canal-side streets, Dotonbori is a hub of local cuisine, street food, and shopping.

During a Dotonbori tour, travelers can savor Osaka’s culinary specialties, including takoyaki (octopus balls), okonomiyaki (savory pancakes), and kushikatsu (fried skewers), browse a variety of shops, and enjoy lively entertainment along the canal. Ideal for food lovers, shoppers, and cultural explorers, Dotonbori offers a fun and immersive urban experience, making it a must-visit destination in Osaka.

Shinsaibashi Shopping Street, Osaka

Discover Shinsaibashi, Osaka’s premier shopping district, famous for its long covered arcade, trendy boutiques, and vibrant atmosphere. The area offers a mix of high-end fashion, local specialty shops, and traditional Japanese stores, making it a favorite destination for both shopping enthusiasts and cultural explorers.

During a Shinsaibashi shopping tour, travelers can browse international brands, sample local Osaka delicacies such as takoyaki, okonomiyaki, and sweets, and experience the lively urban energy of Osaka. Ideal for visitors interested in shopping, local cuisine, and city culture, Shinsaibashi provides an immersive and memorable Osaka experience.

Accommodation： Miyako City Osaka Hommachi ★★★★

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Enjoy your final day in Japan until an experienced English-speaking driver escorts you to Osaka International Airport for your departure flight to Taiwan.

Flights from Osaka to Taipei are not included and should be arranged by the client.

Welcome to Taiwan！　

Today, we depart for Taiwan, one of Asia’s most popular travel destinations, known for its rich culture, delicious cuisine, and unforgettable experiences. As part of our Asia Multi-Country Tour, enjoy a private and customized travel experience in Taiwan, designed to immerse you in local traditions, culinary delights, and unique sightseeing opportunities.

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Upon arrival in Taipei, you will be met in the airport arrival hall by your driver and transferred to your hotel in a private vehicle. An experienced English-speaking driver will ensure a smooth and comfortable arrival.

Accommodation：　Lakeshore Hotel (onsen)　★★★★

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Kavalan Whisky Distillery Tour

Visit the world-renowned Kavalan Whisky Distillery, one of Taiwan’s most celebrated whisky producers. This guided Kavalan distillery tour offers insight into the whisky-making process, from fermentation and distillation to maturation in Taiwan’s unique climate.

During your visit, explore the distillery facilities, learn about Kavalan’s award-winning single malts, and enjoy a tasting experience (subject to availability). The Kavalan Whisky Distillery tour is a must for whisky enthusiasts and travelers seeking a premium cultural experience in Taiwan.

Jiufen Old Street Walking Tour

Stroll through the atmospheric lanes of Jiufen Old Street, one of Taiwan’s most iconic historic streets. This guided Jiufen Old Street walking tour takes you past traditional teahouses, local snack shops, and nostalgic architecture set against stunning hillside and coastal views.

As you explore Jiufen, enjoy time to browse local crafts, sample regional specialties, and capture unforgettable photos. The Jiufen Old Street walk is perfect for travelers seeking cultural charm, history, and authentic local experiences in Taiwan.

Sky Lantern Release

Experience the magic of a Sky Lantern Release, one of Taiwan’s most iconic cultural traditions. This unforgettable lantern release experience takes place in a historic mountain town, where you can write your wishes on a lantern and watch it float gently into the night sky.

Guided by local experts, you will learn about the history and cultural significance of sky lanterns before participating in the release yourself. The Sky Lantern Experience is a highlight for travelers seeking meaningful cultural activities, romantic moments, and memorable photo opportunities in Taiwan.

Accommodation：　Grand Hotel Taipei (Pre-Designated)　★★★★★

※ Grand Hotel Taipei – A Historic Landmark of Taiwan ※

The Grand Hotel Taipei, originally established in 1952 under the guidance of Madame Soong Mei-ling, wife of President Chiang Kai-shek, is Taiwan’s first five-star hotel and one of the island’s most iconic landmarks. Originally opened as the Taiwan Grand Hotel, it has long served as a prestigious venue for welcoming international dignitaries and global leaders.

History & Heritage

Founded in 1952 by the Taiwan Provincial Fellowship Association, the Grand Hotel Taipei played a key role in Taiwan’s international diplomacy during the post-war era. As the country’s first luxury hotel, it symbolized Taiwan’s ambition to present itself on the global stage.

Location & Architecture

Located on Yuanshan (Jiantan Mountain) in Taipei, the hotel was built on the former site of the Taiwan Shrine from the Japanese colonial period. Its striking traditional Chinese palace-style architecture, featuring towering red columns and golden tiled roofs, makes it one of the most recognizable landmarks in Taipei.

Witness to History

The Grand Hotel Taipei has been the backdrop for many significant historical events, including Taiwan–U.S. diplomatic negotiations in the 1970s and later national conferences related to Taiwan’s democratic development. It is often described as a “living witness” to Taiwan’s modern history.

Fire, Restoration & Modern Renewal

In 1995, a major fire damaged the hotel’s roof, leading to a large-scale restoration project. The hotel officially reopened in 1998 and has since undergone further renovations, successfully blending its historical significance with modern luxury and service standards.

Distinguished Guests

Over the decades, the Grand Hotel Taipei has hosted numerous world leaders and prominent figures, including U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower, King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand, and former Japanese Prime Minister Eisaku Sato, reinforcing its reputation as a symbol of prestige and diplomacy.

Unique Features – Secret Tunnels

One of the hotel’s most fascinating attractions is its secret underground tunnels, originally constructed as emergency escape routes for President Chiang Kai-shek. Open to the public since 2019, these tunnels offer visitors a rare and intriguing glimpse into Taiwan’s political and military history.

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Shuanglian Market Visit in Taipei

Discover everyday Taiwanese culture with a Shuanglian Market visit in Taipei, a lively traditional market popular with locals. This guided market tour offers an authentic glimpse into daily life, featuring fresh produce stalls, street food vendors, and small family-run shops.

As you explore Taipei’s Shuanglian Market, learn about local ingredients, food traditions, and market culture from a knowledgeable guide. Ideal for travelers seeking authentic experiences, culinary insight, and off-the-beaten-path attractions, the Shuanglian Market tour is a perfect addition to any Taipei city itinerary.

Taiwanese Xiao Long Bao Making Experience

Discover the secrets of Taiwan’s iconic soup dumplings with a Taiwanese Xiao Long Bao making experience. This hands-on culinary activity allows you to learn the traditional wrapping techniques and observe the steaming process, gaining insight into the craftsmanship behind this beloved dish.

The Taiwan Xiao Long Bao cooking experience offers an authentic introduction to Taiwanese food culture and is perfect for travelers seeking interactive, cultural, and food-focused experiences. Ideal for North American and European travelers, this activity adds a memorable and flavorful highlight to any Taiwan itinerary.

Enjoy lunch featuring the Xiao Long Bao you made yourself.

National Palace Museum, Taipei

Explore one of the world’s greatest collections of Chinese art and artifacts at the National Palace Museum in Taipei. This renowned museum houses over 700,000 pieces, including ancient ceramics, jade carvings, calligraphy, and imperial treasures spanning thousands of years of Chinese history.

During your Taipei National Palace Museum tour, a knowledgeable guide will introduce the museum’s highlights and provide insights into the historical and cultural significance of the collections. The museum is a must-visit for travelers interested in Chinese history, art, and culture, offering an enriching and unforgettable experience in Taiwan.

Changing of the Guard at Taipei’s National Revolutionary Martyrs’ Shrine

Witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony at Taipei’s National Revolutionary Martyrs’ Shrine, a solemn and visually striking military ritual honoring Taiwan’s fallen heroes. This ceremonial event features precision drills, formal uniforms, and disciplined marching, providing a fascinating glimpse into Taiwan’s military tradition.

During a Taipei Martyrs’ Shrine tour, travelers can learn about the history and cultural significance of the shrine while experiencing one of Taipei’s most iconic and photogenic ceremonies. Ideal for visitors interested in Taiwanese history, culture, and traditional ceremonies, the Changing of the Guard is a must-see highlight in any Taipei itinerary.

Accommodation：　Grand Hotel Taipei (Pre-Designated)　★★★★★

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Your journey through two of Asia’s most immersive destinations comes to its final day. Enjoy your last day in Taiwan as part of the Best Asia Multi-Country Tour. Afterwards, an experienced English-speaking driver will escort you to Taipei Airport for your departure flight, ensuring a smooth and comfortable conclusion to your unforgettable travel experience.