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The Best Sightseeing Tours in Japan

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If you're headed to Japan and are looking for the best options for sightseeing tours, then you've come to the right place. We have done an extensive analysis of all available options in Japan based on price, guest ratings, service, amenities, activities, and value. We've done the groundwork for you, meticulously analyzing everything based on these key criteria in order to find the absolute best sightseeing tours. Whether you're dreaming of a vacation filled with relaxation, adventure, or a perfect blend of both, we've found the ideal journeys to make your holiday to Japan unforgettable. We have lots of details below on what these multi-day tours and trips are like, where they visit, how much you can expect to pay, and more. So, let's dig in.


The Top 3:

  • 9 Days, $1293.48

  • 3 Days, $368.00

  • 13 Days, $2299.00

What are sightseeing tours like in Japan?

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Here are the important factors:

  • 60 trip options analyzed
  • $358 average price per day (USD)
  • 3 to 16 days in length
  • 4.49 of 5 average rating
  • 20 people or less on average

You'll be surprised at the array of sightseeing tours in Japan, as there is something for everyone. It's no wonder that visitors can't get enough of these tours, boasting an impressive average guest rating of 4.49 out of 5 stars. Picture yourself joining a group of like-minded adventurers, with an average maximum size of 20 people, ensuring a fantastic blend of social and personalized experiences. The average tour length spans 10 days, with tours ranging from 3 to 16 days long. For physical activity, you'll find tours classified as easy, moderate, and serious, with most of them being easy. And for transportation, you can choose between coach / bus and train & rail, with most of them being coach / bus. Regarding travel styles options, you'll find tours marked as family and honeymoon, with the most being family. With our thorough analysis of 60 sightseeing tours, we've found the best. So rest assured that Japan has something to captivate every kind of traveler.

(All tour prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

So, let's get to it and see...

The 10 Best Sightseeing Tours in Japan
  • On Sale: 20% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for sightseeing tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by One Life Adventures
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4.9 rating



9 Days Tokyo to Osaka 4 Destinations 22 People at Most Ages 18 to 45 Guest Rating: 4.9 out of 5 stars

Here's your chance to take off on an exceptional trip that has garnered a 4.9 out of 5 rating. With a duration of 9 days, this jouney will have 22 participants, and it warmly welcomes guests age 18 to 45. Expertly organized by One Life Adventures, this amazing trip is an incredible value at just $115 per day.

  • Train & Rail
  • Sightseeing
  • Historical
$1,293 $1,035
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for sightseeing tours.
by Bamba Travel
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4.3 rating



3 Days Start/End in Tokyo 3 Destinations 20 People at Most Ages 10 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.3 out of 5 stars

This memorable trip is offered by Bamba Travel which has received plenty of positive reviews. The trip itself has a guest rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, and is priced affordably at $123 per day. Your adventure starts and ends in Tokyo. You'll love the emphasis on local culture and family-friendly activities, too. The maximum group size is 20 people, welcoming guests age 10 and older.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Family
$368
TourRadar

  • On Sale: 10% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for sightseeing tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by INTRO Travel
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4.9 rating



13 Days Tokyo to Kyoto 7 Destinations 16 People at Most Ages 18 to 39 Guest Rating: 4.9 out of 5 stars

Set off on an extraordinary journey that has been awarded a 4.9 out of 5 stars by previous guests. With a duration of 13 days, this trip offers an intimate group setting, accommodating 16 individuals, while extending a warm welcome to guests age 18 to 39. This trip takes you on an adventure to 7 destinations, including Osaka, Koya-san, Nagano, and Hakone. Begin your trip in Tokyo and complete it with a memorable finale in Kyoto. Brought to you by INTRO Travel, this exceptional deal is an incredible steal at a mere $159 per day. Act fast to take advantage of the current sale.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
$2,299 $2,069
TourRadar

  • On Sale: 15% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for sightseeing tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by G Adventures
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4.7 rating



6 Days Tokyo to Kyoto 3 Destinations 16 People at Most Ages 18 to 39 Guest Rating: 4.7 out of 5 stars

With this option you can experience an unparalleled journey for 6 unforgettable days. It ensures an intimate group setting with 16 participants at most. Your journey starts off in Tokyo and finishes in Kyoto. G Adventures, the organizer of this journey, extends a warm invitation to guests guests age 18 to 39. This extraordinary opportunity offers exceptional value at only $184 per day. Don't miss out on this limited-time sale.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
$1,299 $1,104
TourRadar

  • On Sale: 10% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for sightseeing tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Tomato Travel
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4.6 rating



10 Days Osaka to Tokyo 7 Destinations 45 People at Most Ages 2 to 90 Guest Rating: 4.6 out of 5 stars

This fantastic voyage has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars. Along the way, this journey encompasses 7 destinations, including Himeji, Hiroshima, Nara, and Kyoto. Your journey will begin in Osaka and end in Tokyo. Rest assured, this trip is all about local culture and family-friendly activities, guaranteeing an unforgettable adventure. Lasting 10 days, the maximum group size is 45 people, and it's good for guests age 2 to 90. Organized by Tomato Travel, this is a great deal because it's only $181 per day.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Family
$2,009 $1,808
TourRadar

  • On Sale: 20% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for sightseeing tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by One Life Adventures
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4.9 rating



14 Days Tokyo to Hiroshima 9 Destinations 22 People at Most Ages 18 to 45 Guest Rating: 4.9 out of 5 stars

With a stellar 4.9 out of 5 rating, this extraordinary voyage is the perfect choice. This itinerary covers 9 captivating destinations, with stops in Hakone, Takayama, Kyoto, and Osaka, among others. Begin your trip in Tokyo and complete it with a memorable finale in Hiroshima. Spanning across 14 days, the voyage accommodates 22 individuals, and is suitable for guests age 18 to 45. Offered by One Life Adventures, this remarkable voyage is priced at just $167 per day. Don't miss out on this incredible experience.

  • Sightseeing
  • Historical
$2,914 $2,332
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for sightseeing tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Intrepid Travel
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4.5 rating



10 Days Tokyo to Osaka 5 Destinations 16 People at Most Ages 18 to 35 Guest Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

This exceptional trip offering by Intrepid Travel has received a 4.5 out of 5 rating. On this 10-day voyage you can unwind while also making new memories. Immerse yourself in a travel experience that includes 5 destinations, featuring Kanazawa, Kyoto, and Hiroshima. Your journey starts off in Tokyo and finishes in Osaka. With a group size of 16 people, it's suitable for guests age 18 to 35. This remarkable trip is priced at an unbeatable $179 per day.

  • Train & Rail
  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
$1,786
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for sightseeing tours.
by Vio Travel
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4.0 rating



6 Days Start/End in Osaka 3 Destinations 10 People at Most Ages 2 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars

Check out this voyage that has received rave reviews, earning a stellar 4 out of 5 rating. Osaka will be both the start and end of your journey. You're in for an epic adventure with a strong emphasis on local culture and family-friendly activities. Spanning across 6 unforgettable days, this voyage offers an intimate group experience with 10 participants, and it's great for guests age 2 and older. Brought to you by the renowned Vio Travel, this exceptional opportunity is priced at an incredible $163 per day - an unbeatable value.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Family
$979
TourRadar

  • On Sale: 20% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for sightseeing tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by One Life Adventures
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4.8 rating



10 Days Tokyo to Osaka 5 Destinations 22 People at Most Ages 18 to 45 Guest Rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars

This 10-day journey is ideal for guests age 18 to 45. And priced at only $171 per day, it's a great value, too. Traverse through 5 enchanting destinations, with Hakone, Takayama, and Kyoto among the must-see stops along the route. Begin your trip in Tokyo and complete it with a memorable finale in Osaka. It's offered by One Life Adventures, a very popular company with rave reviews and knowledgeable guides.

  • Sightseeing
  • Historical
$2,136 $1,709
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for sightseeing tours.
by Vio Travel
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4.0 rating



9 Days Tokyo to Osaka 5 Destinations 8 People at Most Ages 2 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars

Priced at just $167 per day, this terrific 9-day journey is ideal for guests age 2 and older. This trip visits 5 destinations, including Odawara, Hakone, and Kyoto along the way. Your journey starts off in Tokyo and finishes in Osaka. Organized by the reputable Vio Travel, this is one of the best tours on this list.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Family
$1,499
TourRadar

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Also, if you're departing from a specific destination, see The Best 3-Day Tours from Tokyo, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Tokyo, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Osaka, The Best 10-Day Tours from Tokyo, The Best 2-Week Tours from Tokyo, or The Best 2-Week Tours from Osaka for more package tour options.

How much do sightseeing tours in Japan cost?

Average Daily Price Sightseeing Tours
$358

After analyzing 60 sightseeing tours in Japan, we found the average price to be a remarkably economical $358 per day. Naturally, this region has many fantastic options for sightseeing tours with a variety of prices. The individual costs will vary by the destinations, travel style, available dates, and other factors. If you're interested in more information about tours here, see our guide to tour prices in Japan.

And for more information on Japan, see Japan Travel Costs and Japan Hotel Costs.


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