Embark on an unforgettable culinary adventure through Japan, where ancient traditions meet irresistible flavors. From bustling markets and serene temples to hands-on experiences, this tour offers a delicious deep dive into the heart of Japan’s culture and cuisine!
An Epic Journey from Tokyo to Osaka
Explore historic temples and a castle, dive into Tsukiji Outer Market with sushi-making fun, then cruise Tokyo Bay on a yakatabune while enjoying authentic local cuisine.
From Tokyo, make a stop in Hakone to catch a glimpse of the majestic Mt. Fuji—if the skies are clear. Embark on an exciting ride aboard the Hakone Ropeway, where you’ll be treated to stunning panoramic views, including the tranquil beauty of Lake Ashi.
Delve into Japan’s samurai heritage at Nagoya Castle and the Tokugawa Art Museum, create a traditional lantern in a hands-on workshop, and enjoy a peaceful forest bathing walk through ancient trees and lush pathways for relaxation and renewal.
Visit Kofukuji Temple then stroll through Nara Park, where friendly deer roam freely. Explore the impressive Todai-ji Temple and marvel at its giant Buddha statue.
Immerse yourself in Kyoto’s treasures: the Golden Pavilion, Ryoanji’s rock garden, Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, a traditional incense-making workshop, and an authentic tea ceremony.
Experience Osaka’s vibrant “Kitchen” district, tasting iconic dishes like takoyaki and kushikatsu, exploring lively streets and hidden gems
A Feast of Culture and Cuisine
October 12-24, 2026
This itinerary is crafted for a group of a maximum 12 travelers.
All rates published are per person as indicated and are based on double occupancy when only one rate is shown. Reservations will be accepted subject to availability at the time of request and will be considered confirmed only upon receipt of a minimum deposit.
Adult-only tour.
Departures are guaranteed to operate with a minimum of 8 guests.
Payment: Cut-off date: 04/11/2026
Payments per person:
Double Occupancy: $6,671.00 per person. Pay here
Single Occupancy: $8,833.00 per person. Pay here
Please note: Failure to complete full payment by the final due date will result in cancellation of all reservations and services, with all payments made to date forfeited.
Cancellation Policy:
*In the event the minimum number of 8 travelers is not reached by 04/11/2025, the trip will be cancelled, and all deposits for the land tour will be fully refunded to travelers within 14 business days.
It is mandatory to sign Gourmet Voyages Inc e-sign agreement at the deposit payment.
Insurance is highly recommended. Please request a quote.
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At Gourmet Voyages, we craft unforgettable journeys that blend rich cultural treasures with authentic local flavours. From wandering ancient temples and castles to engaging in hands-on sushi making and traditional tea ceremonies, our carefully curated experiences invite you to truly taste and feel the essence of each destination. Whether cruising serene bays, strolling storybook villages, or savouring regional specialties, every moment is designed to delight your senses and deepen your connection to the world’s most captivating places. .
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With a background in nursing and teaching from France, Cathy brings a truly genuine care and attention to every travel project. Along with her dedicated team, she becomes your trusted ally, committed to crafting a memorable journey tailored just for you—where your comfort and experience always come first.
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Cathy & Team craft ultra-insider experiences rooted in firsthand knowledge. Having extensively explored these destinations ourselves, we confidently design journeys that we’re proud to share with our clients—ensuring authentic, expertly curated adventures every time.
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At Gourmet Voyages, we’re delighted to support our clients every step of the way—from seamless assistance during your travels to thoughtful follow-up once you return. We proudly champion local businesses and travel professionals, connecting you with authentic local hosts in every destination. This meaningful partnership ensures your journey is a genuine, immersive discovery of the culture and spirit of the places you visit.
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