Japan: Tokyo & Beyond
9 days, 4 cities | From $2,709 $2,409 before flights($300 off) | Estimated biweekly payments as low as $77
Which trip style is right for you?
Essential: Budget-friendly, shared accommodations. Perfect for solo travelers and extroverts.
Plus: Hotel-style rooms with one other traveler. Great for those who want more privacy.
Why go?
In Japan, everything’s done just a biiit differently. There’s sushi—on conveyor belts. Ancient shrines—in actual lakes. And neon lights—as far as the eye can see. So, if culture shock is on your bucket list, this journey’s got you covered.
What you'll get
- Round-trip flights & airport transfers (or book 'em yourself)
- 7 nights in handpicked accommodations
- 7 breakfasts
- 3 included dinners
- Expert Tour Director
- 24/7 support
- Entrance to shrines, temples, and other local attractions
Picture yourself
- Uncovering centuries of tradition at ancient temples and shrines
- Slurping ramen and popping sushi on repeat
- Wandering the neon streets of Shibuya and Dotonbori
- Cruising around a lake in the shadow of Mt. Fuji
- Time traveling to old-world Japan in Kyoto
Itinerary
Day 1: Overnight flight
Hop on a plane heading west and cross the international date line, because you’ve got a big date with Japan—and all that ramen isn’t going to eat itself.
Day 2: Arrive in Tokyo
Say konnichiwa to Tokyo, home to more people, vending machines, and Michelin-starred restaurants than anywhere else. Settle in, meet your fellow travelers, and get ready to explore.
- Land at the airport and meet an EF representative.
- Transfer to your accommodations and check in.
- Meet your Tour Director and get deets on tomorrow’s schedule.
Chat with a Trip Expert!
1-800-766-2645
Monday–Thursday, 9am–7pm ET
Friday, 9am–5:30pm ET
Accommodations
We handpick every accommodation and focus on locations and properties where local culture is at your doorstep. Specific accommodations will vary based on your departure date, but these are frequently used properties for this tour.
Traveler photos
Reviews
Overall rating based on 215 traveler reviews
Showing 1-6 of 215 traveler reviews
My fiancé and I had an incredible time in Japan! From the moment we arrived, we were captivated by Japan's unique culture, delicious food, and stunning sights. EF Ultimate Break made it so easy for us to travel between cities, ensuring we experienced the best of what Japan has...
This was my second EF trip and it’ll probably be at the top of the list for the rest of my life. I’m so happy I went during cherry blossom season and having everything planned was so refreshing and allowed me to really enjoy the sites. The trip flies by so be prepared for early...
This was my first EF trip, and let me say, I will be back. Japan was a magnificent country where I met people and saw things I will never forget. The dinners and accommodations were fantastic, the company, site seeing, temples, food, people, everything was UNFORGETTABLE....
This is my 3rd EF trip and I can honestly say it has been my favorite thus far. Japan brought an energy that I didn’t know I needed in my life. I have not 1 bad thing to say about this tour. I booked with 18 of my travel friends from my last EF trip and we truly became family in...
I had been dreaming of traveling to Japan for years and this trip was everything I dreamed of! Sam was the best tour director -- gave amazing recommendations and constantly checked in with everyone to make sure they were having an amazing time! EF is amazing and lets you enjoy...
Showing 1-6 of 215 traveler reviews
