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Istanbul
2
Seoul
3
Tokyo
4
Kyoto
5
Osaka

10-Day Seoul & Japan Cultural Journey

10 days
5 cities
60 experiences
5 hotels
5 transports
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Imsida
Istanbul
Mar 1 – 1
Seoul
Mar 1 – 4
Tokyo
Mar 4 – 7
Kyoto
Mar 7 – 9
Osaka
Mar 9 – 10
Imsida
Day 1
Mar 1 – 1
Istanbul

Your journey begins with a stop in Istanbul, Turkey, a city where East meets West in a vibrant cultural tapestry. Explore the historic sites like Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque, and enjoy the bustling bazaars that offer a taste of authentic Turkish life. This brief but enriching layover sets the perfect tone before you head to the dynamic city of Seoul.

Stay
Day 1
Mar 1 – 1
Add a stay for Istanbul
Days 1-4
Mar 1 – 4
Seoul

Hello! Your trip to Seoul from March 1 to March 4 promises an exciting dive into South Korea's vibrant culture. You'll explore the dynamic cityscape filled with historic palaces, bustling markets, and delicious street food, perfect for a traveler eager to experience a mix of tradition and modernity. This leg offers a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in Seoul's rich heritage and lively urban atmosphere before heading to Tokyo.

Stay
Days 1-4
Mar 1 – 4
3 nights

NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL INSADONG

Standard Double Room, Accessible
9.2
Wonderful2,008 reviews
Itinerary
Days 1-4
Mar 1 – 4
Day 1•Mar 1•Weather icon10°C•1 Experience

Arrival and Rest in Seoul

Day 2•Mar 2•Weather icon4°C•5 Experiences

Historical Seoul and Traditional Culture

Day 3•Mar 3•Weather icon9°C•5 Experiences

Palaces Temples and Street Food Delights

Day 4•Mar 4•Weather icon9°C•4 Experiences

Namsan Views and Departure

Days 4-7
Mar 4 – 7
Tokyo

Experience the vibrant energy of Tokyo from March 4 to March 7, 2027, where you can immerse yourself in the perfect blend of ultra-modern cityscapes and rich traditional culture. Explore iconic neighborhoods like Shibuya and Asakusa, indulge in world-class sushi, and visit historic temples and cutting-edge technology hubs. This leg offers an exciting urban adventure that perfectly complements your journey from Seoul and leads beautifully into the cultural heart of Kyoto.

Stay
Days 4-7
Mar 4 – 7
3 nights

Hotel Indigo Tokyo Shibuya by IHG

Standard RoomBreakfast included
9.6
Wonderful735 reviews
Itinerary
Days 4-7
Mar 4 – 7
Day 4•Mar 4•Weather icon14°C•5 Experiences

Arrival and Historic Asakusa Exploration

Day 5•Mar 5••5 Experiences

Private City Highlights and Imperial Elegance

Day 6•Mar 6•Weather icon12°C•6 Experiences

Sushi Making and Electric Town Adventures

Day 7•Mar 7•Weather icon15°C•6 Experiences

Shibuya Crossing and Departure to Kyoto

Days 7-9
Mar 7 – 9
Kyoto

Experience the timeless charm of Kyoto from March 7 to March 9, 2027, where you'll immerse yourself in the city's rich cultural heritage and stunning traditional architecture. Explore iconic sites like Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) and Fushimi Inari Shrine, and enjoy serene moments in beautiful Japanese gardens. This leg offers a perfect blend of history, spirituality, and authentic Japanese experiences before heading to the vibrant city of Osaka.

Stay
Days 7-9
Mar 7 – 9
2 nights

HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, City View
9.8
Wonderful152 reviews
Itinerary
Days 7-9
Mar 7 – 9
Day 7•Mar 7•Weather icon10°C•6 Experiences

Golden Pavilion and Arashiyama Bamboo Grove Exploration

Day 8•Mar 8•Weather icon8°C•7 Experiences

Historic Temples and Geisha District Culture

Day 9•Mar 9•Weather icon11°C•4 Experiences

Market Flavors and Cooking Class Experience

Day 9
Mar 9 – 10
Osaka

Experience the vibrant city of Osaka, known for its dynamic food scene and lively atmosphere. Explore iconic landmarks like Osaka Castle and Dotonbori, where you can indulge in delicious street food and enjoy the bustling nightlife. This leg offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration and modern entertainment, making it an exciting stop on your journey.

Stay
Day 9
Mar 9 – 10
1 night

Cross Hotel Osaka(ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS)

Double Room, Non Smoking (Standard Floor)
9.4
Wonderful1,272 reviews
Itinerary
Day 9
Mar 9 – 10
Day 9•Mar 9•Weather icon9°C•5 Experiences

Osaka Castle and Dotonbori Exploration

Day 10•Mar 10•Weather icon9°C•1 Experience

Departure from Osaka

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