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Trusted Customer
Nov 2024
This was a great trip . Busy itinerary and we covered a lot of Japan and experiences. Our guide was knowledgeable and kept us on schedule for lots of train journeys ...
Lesley
Nov 2024
This is a comprehensive trip. However it is very full on to cover the itinerary averaging up to 20/22k steps a day. As all the travel is on public transport (train...
Judith
Oct 2024
An excellent fortnight's overview of Japan's main island, in which we saw/ experienced a huge amount in the time available - ranging from modern cities to centuries-...
Tim
Oct 2024
Througherly enjoyed trip to Japan. Found it full on, a lot of walking and use of public transport which was good for experiencing the country but took its toll on th...
Trusted Customer
Oct 2024
We had an excellent trip and enjoyed it all. My only complaint was that we did too much too quickly and would have preferred having the Hiroshima part as a 3 night e...
Trusted Customer
Oct 2024
I really enjoyed this trip. It covered many of the key highlights you would expect and more besides. It was a good mix of cities and smaller towns, closer to nature....
Hilary
Oct 2024
The tour was busy with only short stays at each location, but it was a fabulous experience and a wonderful introduction to Japan. The tour leader was knowledgeable, ...
Alan and Tracey
Oct 2024
Tom Fallon was our explore leader and he was fantastic. Full of charm , character and knowledge. We feel a bit more information on the forwarding of luggage section ...
Trusted Customer
Oct 2024
Our guide, Karique, was extremely knowledgeable and an expert in steering the group through crowded rail stations without losing his cool or any members of the group...
Trusted Customer
Oct 2024
Wonderful trip, ideal if you want a flavour of Japan- visiting a number of fascinating places. Fast paced with lots of walking and train travel. Doni was an excellen...
Sandra
Oct 2024
Our tour in Japan was amazing. The hotels standards were excellent. The itinerary was tight at times, but understandably if you want to see more places. Our tour gui...
Val
Oct 2024
Marco was great. He went out of his way to answer questions and to make everyone comfortable.
Trusted Customer
Oct 2024
This is a full on tour with some long days. We covered a lot of miles and saw local culture. Our guide, Jared, was very flexible and went above and beyond with an e...
Neville
Oct 2024
This was our first tour with Explore and our first trip to Japan. We found the itinerary excellent for experiencing Japanese culture throughout a variety of interest...
Charles
Oct 2024
Interesting and busy itinerary and excellent tour leader
Sally
Oct 2024
We had a great experience on this tour. Our guide, was a total star! He was knowledgeable, patient, organised, helpful and understanding. We learnt a great deal ab...
Rosemary
Oct 2024
Excellent holiday, enjoyed travelling around and seeing the sights. Jared was a fantastic tour guide, friendly organised and extremely helpful...couldn't ask for bet...
Shane
Oct 2024
What a trip!. The promise was that it was an introduction to Japan, and it delivered. Ok, the fact that Japan is so amazing made Explore’s job easier in one sense, b...
Trusted Customer
Oct 2024
A wonderful trip around some key areas of Japan. A mix of modern & traditional, all with insight from our amazing tour lead, Irene. Accommodation is basic and sm...
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