Best of Tokyo and Beyond

• Local, licensed, English-speaking, Japanese guides
• Travel insurance from Travel Guard, one of the world’s largest travel insurance providers, will be provided to everyone from the United States. All others will receive a $100 per person credit and will be responsible for obtaining their own travel insurance in their own home country. (The insurance provided by Samurai Tours will cover the land portion only. Insurance to cover airfare and other additional expenses is the tour member’s responsibility.)
  • Exact coverage dependent on state
    • For residents of the following states please click here for your available plan. FL, KS, MN, MO, MT, NY, and WA
    • For all other states and the District of Columbia click here
  • Travel Insurance Surcharge: Depending on your age at the time the travel insurance is purchased, you may be subject to the following surcharge for your travel insurance. Travel insurance surcharges will be due at the same time as your tour deposits. (the surcharge itself is not insured)
    • Up to 69 – $0
    • 70-74 – $47
    • 75-79 – $92
    • 80-84 – $179
    • 85+ – $283
  • Travel Insurance Opt-Out: If you would prefer to opt out of the travel insurance, please note this at the time of registration. You will receive a $100 credit per person, which will be reflected on your invoice. In the event that you would need to cancel your tour, cancellation penalties may apply. See the Terms and Conditions page for the Cancellation Fees Schedule.

• Meeting service at Tokyo’s Narita Airport or Tokyo’s Haneda Airport and transfer to the ryokan in Tokyo
  • The meeting service will meet you at the airport and provide you a transfer to the ryokan in Tokyo
  • Meeting service can only be provided between 6am and 9pm. If you arrive at a time outside of these hours, we will need to provide alternative directions for you to get to the ryokan on your own.

• Sending service to the Tokyo train station and transfer to Tokyo’s Narita Airport or Tokyo’s Haneda Airport
  • The sending service will escort you to the Tokyo train station and make sure you board the correct train. The sending service will not accompany you to the airport.

For those requiring meeting or sending services on other than the scheduled arrival/departure dates, there will be a $100 fee for the meeting service from the airport into Tokyo or the sending service to the Tokyo train station.

• Lodging for 7 nights in a Japanese-style ryokan or western-style hotel

• Meals
  • Japanese-style or Western-style breakfast every morning. (Please Note: Some ryokans offer Japanese breakfasts only.)
  • Five Japanese-style lunches
  • One Japanese-style dinner

• All transportation costs when traveling with the group. (Transportation costs during scheduled free times are the tour member’s responsibility)
• Electronic version of itinerary

• Admission fees to the destinations and activities listed in the Tour Highlights column on the right, during non-free times. (Itinerary specifics subject to change.)

Each tour member receives an electronic tour handbook. This handbook is full of tips and suggestions taken from our Japan travel experiences that allow you to better plan and prepare for your trip, and therefore enjoy your trip even more. The tips and suggestions included cover everything from how to save while exchanging money, what to pack, some basic Japanese-language tips, general etiquette do’s-and-don’ts, ryokan customs, etc.

Exclusions

• Airfare is NOT included.
• Alcoholic beverages, soft drinks and desserts are NOT included
• A printed itinerary is not included