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Beijing to Tokyo: The Great Wall & Mt Fuji

Explore two ancient nations in 16 well-packed days on this unique journey that takes you from the epic lengths of the Great Wall of China to the ptic views of Mt Fuji. Hop aboard trains and ferries and face an army of Terracotta Warriors for a historical encounter you won't soon forget. Spend nights in a traditional ryokan and a shukubo temple lodging for an authentic Japanese experience. Our CEOs will take you off the beaten track to reveal the cultural treasures of the region’s ancient sites.
Tour details
Tour Provider G Adventures
Price From
$6,714
Number of Days
16
Start Location
Beijing, China
End Location
Tokyo, Japan
Age Range
Avg. 30+
Group Size
1 to 16
Tour Style
Standard
Tour Themes
Rail
Physical Rating
Moderate
Itinerary Open all
Day 1 - Beijing
Arrive at any time.
Day 2 - Beijing
Enjoy an included visit to the Great Wall.
Day 3 - Beijing/Xi'an
Take the Beijing metro to visit the Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square. Later, board a fast train to Xi'an.
Day 4 - Xi'an
Visit one of China’s greatest archaeological treasures—the Terracotta Warriors. After, the day is yours to explore as you wish.
Day 5 - Xi'an/Suzhou
In the morning, visit the ancient Xi’An City Wall and learn more about China’s incredible history. Then take the bullet train to Suzhou in the afternoon.
Day 6 - Suzhou/Shanghai
Start the day by exploring in the city. Visit Suzhou's famed Master of the Nets Garden, one of the most beautiful gardens in China and recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander around Shantang Street. In the late afternoon, ride the bullet train to Shanghai.
Day 7 - Shanghai
After an orientation walk along Shanghai's famous Bund, you are free to explore the delights of this modern Chinese city. In the evening, head to the theatre for an intense acrobatic performance that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Day 8 - Shanghai/Osaka
Hop on a flight from Shanghai to Osaka. Take the evening to explore the city.
Day 9 - Osaka/Kōyasan
Travel to the centre of Buddhism in Japan and sleep in a temple atop the 800m Mt Koya. Savour a traditional dinner of shojin ryori (Buddhist vegetarian cuisine).
Day 10 - Kōyasan/Hiroshima
Watch the monks pray in the morning and enjoy a traditional breakfast. Have some time to enjoy Koyasan this morning, before travelling to Hiroshima this afternoon.
Day 11 - Hiroshima
This morning, visit the Peace Park and Memorial Museum commemorating the events of 1945. In the afternoon, take a ferry ride over to the sacred island of Miyajima to see the famous floating Torii Gate. Opt to hike around Mt Misen.
Day 12 - Hiroshima/Kyoto
Travel to Kyoto and start exploring. Visit the impressive Nijo Castle and gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In the evening, explore the geisha district of Gion on a CEO-led walking tour.
Day 13 - Kyoto
Enjoy a visit to the beautiful Fushimi Inari Taisha shrine and walk under the bright torii gates. Opt to shop, stroll along the riverbank, or explore another of Kyoto's many temples with free time.
Day 14 - Kyoto/Hakone
Take a boat ride on Lake Ashino-ko, and hopefully catch a glimpse of majestic Mt Fuji. Enjoy a feast on a traditional Japanese kaiseki meal then soak in the natural hot springs.
Day 15 - Hakone/Tokyo
Head to Tokyo with time to do some last-minute shopping.
Day 16 - Tokyo
Depart at any time.
Inclusions
  • Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group Your Discover Moment: Shanghai Your Local Living Moment: Overnight in Mount Kōya Temple, Kōyasan
  • Great Wall excursion and entrance (Beijing)
  • Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City guided tour
  • Terracotta Warriors excursion (Xi'an)
  • Master of the Nets Garden visit (Suzhou)
  • Shanghai orientation walk
  • Chinese acrobat performance (Shanghai)
  • Hiroshima Peace Park and Museum visit
  • Miyajima excursion with floating torii gate visit
  • Nijo Castle and gardens visit (Kyoto)
  • Gion walk
  • Fushimi Inari shrine visit
  • Lake Ashino-ko boat ride
  • Traditional ryokan stay with kaiseki meal
  • Internal flight
  • All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Departure dates
All pp pricing is based on twin share occupancy. Single supplements will apply
Start End Availability Price NZD
23 May 2025 07 Jun 2025 9 $6,714
30 May 2025 14 Jun 2025 1 $7,899
13 Jun 2025 28 Jun 2025 8 $7,899
20 Jun 2025 05 Jul 2025 9 $7,899
27 Jun 2025 12 Jul 2025 14 $6,714
04 Jul 2025 19 Jul 2025 4 $7,899
11 Jul 2025 26 Jul 2025 6 $7,899
25 Jul 2025 09 Aug 2025 7 $7,899
08 Aug 2025 23 Aug 2025 11 $7,899
11 Aug 2025 26 Aug 2025 13 $7,899
18 Aug 2025 02 Sep 2025 15 $7,899
25 Aug 2025 09 Sep 2025 5 $7,899
29 Aug 2025 13 Sep 2025 4 $7,899
05 Sep 2025 20 Sep 2025 7 $8,139
12 Sep 2025 27 Sep 2025 9 $8,139
22 Sep 2025 07 Oct 2025 11 $8,139
10 Oct 2025 25 Oct 2025 5 $8,139
17 Oct 2025 01 Nov 2025 3 $8,139
24 Oct 2025 08 Nov 2025 3 $8,139
27 Oct 2025 11 Nov 2025 12 $8,139
07 Nov 2025 22 Nov 2025 10 $7,899
10 Nov 2025 25 Nov 2025 10 $7,899
12 Nov 2025 27 Nov 2025 8 $7,899
19 Nov 2025 04 Dec 2025 15 $7,899
05 Dec 2025 20 Dec 2025 15 $7,899
26 Dec 2025 10 Jan 2026 15 $7,899
09 Jan 2026 24 Jan 2026 13 $7,459
06 Feb 2026 21 Feb 2026 15 $7,459
27 Feb 2026 14 Mar 2026 13 $7,459
06 Mar 2026 21 Mar 2026 14 $7,899
09 Mar 2026 24 Mar 2026 15 $7,899
16 Mar 2026 31 Mar 2026 15 $7,899
20 Mar 2026 04 Apr 2026 10 $7,899
23 Mar 2026 07 Apr 2026 14 $8,339
30 Mar 2026 14 Apr 2026 15 $8,339
03 Apr 2026 18 Apr 2026 1 $8,339
06 Apr 2026 21 Apr 2026 15 $8,339
08 Apr 2026 23 Apr 2026 15 $8,339
13 Apr 2026 28 Apr 2026 15 $8,339
15 Apr 2026 30 Apr 2026 14 $8,339
20 Apr 2026 05 May 2026 15 $8,139
22 Apr 2026 07 May 2026 15 $8,139
04 May 2026 19 May 2026 15 $8,139
11 May 2026 26 May 2026 15 $7,899
18 May 2026 02 Jun 2026 15 $7,899
20 May 2026 04 Jun 2026 15 $7,899
25 May 2026 09 Jun 2026 13 $7,899
01 Jun 2026 16 Jun 2026 15 $7,899
08 Jun 2026 23 Jun 2026 15 $7,899
19 Jun 2026 04 Jul 2026 15 $7,899
26 Jun 2026 11 Jul 2026 15 $7,899
03 Jul 2026 18 Jul 2026 15 $7,899
10 Jul 2026 25 Jul 2026 15 $7,899
17 Jul 2026 01 Aug 2026 15 $7,899
24 Jul 2026 08 Aug 2026 15 $7,899
31 Jul 2026 15 Aug 2026 15 $7,899
03 Aug 2026 18 Aug 2026 15 $7,899
10 Aug 2026 25 Aug 2026 15 $7,899
12 Aug 2026 27 Aug 2026 15 $7,899
17 Aug 2026 01 Sep 2026 15 $7,899
24 Aug 2026 08 Sep 2026 15 $7,899
31 Aug 2026 15 Sep 2026 15 $7,899
04 Sep 2026 19 Sep 2026 15 $8,139
07 Sep 2026 22 Sep 2026 15 $8,139
14 Sep 2026 29 Sep 2026 15 $8,139
21 Sep 2026 06 Oct 2026 14 $8,139
25 Sep 2026 10 Oct 2026 15 $8,139
05 Oct 2026 20 Oct 2026 15 $8,139
12 Oct 2026 27 Oct 2026 15 $8,139
19 Oct 2026 03 Nov 2026 15 $8,139
21 Oct 2026 05 Nov 2026 15 $8,139
26 Oct 2026 10 Nov 2026 15 $8,139
02 Nov 2026 17 Nov 2026 15 $7,899
09 Nov 2026 24 Nov 2026 15 $7,899
18 Nov 2026 03 Dec 2026 15 $7,899
27 Nov 2026 12 Dec 2026 15 $7,899
04 Dec 2026 19 Dec 2026 15 $7,899
18 Dec 2026 02 Jan 2027 15 $7,899
25 Dec 2026 09 Jan 2027 15 $7,899