JAPAN’S INLAND SEA TO THE ALPS 1 2 DAYS + FROM $6,384 + Small Groups of Never More than 16 Guests OUR JOURNEY See UNESCO World Heritage sites DAY 1 | Welcome toKyoto! You’ll be met at the airport and guided to the coach that will take you to the Granvia Hotel to enjoy your AAA Vacations® Journey complimentary pre-tour overnight. DAY 2 | Kyoto Our AAA Vacations®Journey guests enjoy breakfast and have this day to explore as they wish. Our other travelers arrive today. DAY 3 | The best of Kyoto Your tour of Kyoto includes Nijo Castle, Kinkakuji Temple and Sanjusangendo with its , statues of Kannon, Goddess of Mercy. Delve into Japan’s traditions when you dine with Geisha and stroll in Gion where Kabuki traditions began long ago. + + DAY 4 | Miyajima +Hiroshima Cross the tranquil Inland Sea to Miyajima Island and visit Itsukushima Shrine , established in the 6th century. Just o shore, a majestic red Torii Gate rises from the sea. In Hiroshima, visit Peace Memorial Park where the Memorial Museum stands as a sobering reminder of the destruction wrought by the Atomic bomb. DAY 5 | Japan’s first capital Discover the ancient capital of Nara where Buddhismwas rst introduced to Japan nearly , years ago. You’ll visit Todai-ji Temple to see its immense statue of Buddha, and then stroll the peaceful lantern-lined forest paths of Kasuga Shrine. AAAVacations® Journey Amenities + Free pre-tour overnight at the Granvia Hotel in Kyoto with chau eured airport transfers and breakfast + $ per person savings Member Bene t Our Distinctive A+R Style + With the smallest groups in Japan, our expert native guides have the exibility to adjust your sightseeing for a more uncrowded experience with Japan’s many delights. + Explore Japan’s enduring ways when you dine with Geisha, sample ne sake, and visit the Tsukiji Fish Market to learn sushi preparation. + Learn the ancient tenets of Japanese design at Kenrokuen Garden and visit Shirakawago, an alpine hamlet. AAA Vacations® Journey 46 Contact your AAA Travel Advisor
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