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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
$6,646
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
Virtuoso
Physical Rating
Moderate
Itinerary Open all
Day 1 - Beijing
Arrive at any time.
Day 2 - Beijing
Enjoy an included visit to the Great Wall. Later, explore Tiananmen Square.
Day 3 - Beijing/Xi'an
Take the Beijing metro to visit the Forbidden City. 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
05 Dec 2025 20 Dec 2025 6 $8,259
09 Jan 2026 24 Jan 2026 4 $7,819
04 Feb 2026 19 Feb 2026 8 $7,819
06 Feb 2026 21 Feb 2026 11 $6,646
27 Feb 2026 14 Mar 2026 10 $7,819
06 Mar 2026 21 Mar 2026 7 $8,419
09 Mar 2026 24 Mar 2026 14 $8,419
16 Mar 2026 31 Mar 2026 10 $8,419
23 Mar 2026 07 Apr 2026 1 $8,979
03 Apr 2026 18 Apr 2026 1 $8,979
06 Apr 2026 21 Apr 2026 11 $8,979
08 Apr 2026 23 Apr 2026 11 $8,979
13 Apr 2026 28 Apr 2026 14 $8,979
20 Apr 2026 05 May 2026 15 $8,679
22 Apr 2026 07 May 2026 14 $8,679
04 May 2026 19 May 2026 15 $8,679
11 May 2026 26 May 2026 11 $8,419
18 May 2026 02 Jun 2026 15 $8,419
25 May 2026 09 Jun 2026 11 $8,419
01 Jun 2026 16 Jun 2026 15 $8,419
08 Jun 2026 23 Jun 2026 14 $8,419
19 Jun 2026 04 Jul 2026 14 $8,419
26 Jun 2026 11 Jul 2026 15 $8,419
03 Jul 2026 18 Jul 2026 14 $8,419
10 Jul 2026 25 Jul 2026 12 $8,419
17 Jul 2026 01 Aug 2026 15 $8,419
24 Jul 2026 08 Aug 2026 15 $8,419
31 Jul 2026 15 Aug 2026 15 $8,419
03 Aug 2026 18 Aug 2026 14 $8,419
10 Aug 2026 25 Aug 2026 15 $8,419
12 Aug 2026 27 Aug 2026 15 $8,419
17 Aug 2026 01 Sep 2026 15 $8,419
24 Aug 2026 08 Sep 2026 15 $8,419
31 Aug 2026 15 Sep 2026 15 $8,419
04 Sep 2026 19 Sep 2026 13 $8,679
07 Sep 2026 22 Sep 2026 15 $8,679
14 Sep 2026 29 Sep 2026 15 $8,679
21 Sep 2026 06 Oct 2026 14 $8,679
25 Sep 2026 10 Oct 2026 14 $8,679
12 Oct 2026 27 Oct 2026 13 $8,679
19 Oct 2026 03 Nov 2026 15 $8,679
21 Oct 2026 05 Nov 2026 14 $8,679
26 Oct 2026 10 Nov 2026 14 $8,679
02 Nov 2026 17 Nov 2026 15 $8,419
09 Nov 2026 24 Nov 2026 15 $8,419
18 Nov 2026 03 Dec 2026 15 $8,419
27 Nov 2026 12 Dec 2026 15 $8,419
04 Dec 2026 19 Dec 2026 15 $8,419
18 Dec 2026 02 Jan 2027 15 $8,419
25 Dec 2026 09 Jan 2027 15 $8,419
08 Jan 2027 23 Jan 2027 14 $7,819
22 Jan 2027 06 Feb 2027 15 $7,819
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17 Dec 2027 01 Jan 2028 15 $7,819
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