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Magnificent Distances Hong Kong & Japan 8 Nights - With THY on July 25 (Summer Season 2026) (HKG - NRT)
1st Day Istanbul – Hong Kong
At the Turkish Airlines counter in the International Departures terminal of Istanbul Airport, we meet 3 hours before the flight. After handling luggage, ticket, and passport procedures, we depart for Hong Kong on Turkish Airlines flight TK70 at 01:55. We arrive at 17:05 local time and transfer to our hotel with the vehicle waiting for us at the airport. Overnight at the hotel.
2nd Day Hong Kong
After having breakfast at the hotel, our city tour begins. Hong Kong, one of Asia's most vibrant and cosmopolitan cities, mesmerizes its visitors with both modern skyscrapers and traditional culture. During our city tour, we will see places such as Aberdeen, the Fishing Village, Victoria Peak, and Repulse Bay. After the tour, we will transfer back to the hotel. Guests who wish can join the extra Grand Hong Kong Dinner Cruise (120 USD). We will set sail from the port and enjoy a view of Hong Kong from a different perspective while having dinner accompanied by unforgettable views and music. After the cruise, we will have a short shopping opportunity at Ladies Market, one of Hong Kong's most famous shopping streets. After the tour, we will transfer back to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
3rd Day Hong Kong
After breakfast at the hotel, guests who wish can join the extra Grand Macau Island tour (270 USD). We will depart by private vehicle to the ferry terminal. After a pleasant journey lasting approximately an hour, we arrive at Macau Island, where our island tour begins. Macau Island, located on China's southern coast and known as "Asia's Las Vegas," is a special administrative region that was governed by Portuguese colonists for centuries. Today, despite being part of China, Macau offers a unique blend of Western and Eastern cultures. During our tour, we will visit Guia Circuit (the site of the Macau Grand Prix), the statue of Goddess Kuan Yin, A-Ma Temple, the world's largest casino exactly like in Las Vegas, the UNESCO World Heritage-listed city center of Macau, and the cathedral. After the tour, guests may try their luck at the casino. After the tour, we will transfer back to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
4th Day Hong Kong – Osaka
After breakfast at the hotel, we transfer to the airport. After handling luggage and ticket procedures, we fly to Osaka with a local airline. After arrival and transfer to the starting point of our Osaka city tour, we will begin our tour. Osaka is the third-largest city in Japan, located in the Kansai region, and is an important tourist destination known for its historical riches and modern urban life. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, friendly people, and delicious street food, Osaka is also referred to as Japan's "culinary capital." During our city tour, we will see key attractions such as the historic Osaka Castle built in the 16th century, Umeda Sky Building consisting of two buildings 173 meters long, Dotonbori, and Shinsaibashi. After the tour, we will transfer to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
5th Day Osaka
After breakfast at the hotel, guests who wish can join the extra Grand Kyoto Tour (Arashiyama Bamboo Grove & Kinkakuji – Kiyomizudera and Fushimi Temples) (190 USD). We proceed to Kyoto, the old capital of Japan and one of the best-preserved centers of traditional culture, famous for its temples, gardens, and traditional neighborhoods. After an approximately 1-hour journey, we will begin our city tour. Kyoto was the only city in Japan that was not bombed during World War II and is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Our tour begins with the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, an iconic tourist destination that showcases the breathtaking beauty of nature. This bamboo grove, located in the Arashiyama area, offers a serene atmosphere, especially when visited early in the morning or at sunset. The narrow walking paths between tall, thin, and green bamboo create stunning landscapes, perfect for photo opportunities. The bamboo grove features a 500-meter walking trail that will greet us. Along this path, we will enjoy delightful moments as the sound of the wind rustles through the bamboo. Next, we will visit Kinkakuji Temple, also known as the "Golden Pavilion." Built in the 14th century as a villa for Shogun Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, it was later converted into a Zen temple after his death. The most striking feature of the temple is that its upper two floors are completely covered in gold leaf; this dazzling image reflects on the Kyoko-chi (Mirror Pond) in front of the temple, making the scenery almost magical. Kinkakuji impresses visitors not only with its architecture but also with its meticulously arranged Japanese garden and tranquil nature. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this temple is among the most visited and photographed historical structures in Kyoto. Our next stop will be Kiyomizu-dera Temple, a famous Buddhist temple of great historical and architectural significance, founded in 780. The temple is named after a nearby spring of pure water; "Kiyomizu" means "pure water" in Japanese. Below the main hall, we find the Otowa waterfall, where water flows into a lake through three channels. According to belief, these channels symbolize knowledge, health, and longevity. After the tour, we will transfer back to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
6th Day Osaka
After breakfast at the hotel, guests who wish can join the extra Grand Nara Deer Park & Todaiji Temple, Kobe Mosaic, and China Town tour (190 USD). Todaiji Temple, located in Nara, Japan, is a historic structure recognized as one of the country's most important Buddhist temples. Built in the 8th century, in 752, the temple is in the heart of Nara, one of Japan's ancient capitals. Todaiji is especially famous for its Great Buddha statue (Daibutsu), the largest bronze Buddha statue in the world, housed within the Daibutsuden (Great Buddha Hall). This hall is also notable for being one of the largest wooden structures in the world. The temple is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and provides deep insights into Japanese culture and Buddhism. After the tour, we will visit Nara Park, a large park in the center of Nara famous for its freely roaming hundreds of deer. Established in 1880, this park attracts millions of tourists each year due to its natural beauty and cultural richness. Approximately 1,000 sika deer, considered sacred by the local population, roam the park. According to legend, a god arrived in Nara in the form of a deer, leading to the protection of these animals. Visitors can purchase special "shika senbei" deer biscuits from stalls in the park to feed these charming animals. The deer are quite accustomed to tourists and are known for occasionally bowing, as if greeting visitors. After this, we will head to Kobe, Japan's sixth-largest citywith a population of about 1.5 million. This port city, where modern urban fabric harmonizes with traditional Japanese culture, offers visitors a delightful excursion. Our first stop will be Kobe Mosaic, one of the most popular spots in the harbor area. This dining and shopping complex, located by the sea, vibrantly displays colorful shops, restaurants, and panoramic views of the bay. During our free time here, guests can enjoy the world-famous Kobe beef delicacy, known for its tender texture and rich aroma, providing an unforgettable experience for food enthusiasts. In the later part of the day, we will visit Nankinmachi (Chinatown), Japan's first and largest China Town, established in 1868. With its streets adorned with red lanterns, decorative gates, and the enticing smells of street food, Nankinmachi offers visitors a colorful blend of Asian culture. During our enjoyable walk, we will have plenty of time for shopping and photography. After this unforgettable exploration in colorful streets, we will complete our tour and transfer back to our hotel in Osaka, where we will check into our rooms.
7th Day Osaka – Tokyo
After breakfast at the hotel, we board the bullet train to Tokyo. Upon arrival in Tokyo, our city tour begins. Tokyo, Japan's capital and one of the world's most populous metropolises, offers a striking blend of modern life and traditional Japanese culture. Known for its high technology, dazzling skyscrapers, and bustling streets, Tokyo also boasts temples, parks, and historical neighborhoods. Our city tour in Tokyo starts with the Asakusa area, showcasing the mystical atmosphere of Sensoji, one of Tokyo’s oldest temples. Completed in 628 and dedicated to the goddess Kannon, we will enter this temple through the Kaminarimon (Thunder Gate) and emerge onto Nakamise Street, an over 200-meter-long shopping avenue. During our break here, visitors can purchase typical Japanese souvenirs like various kimonos and folding fans or enjoy various traditional local snacks of the Asakusa area. After the tour, we will visit Meiji Shrine, another mystical temple, where we will be greeted by the magnificent torii gates. Built in 1920 in memory of Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken, after visiting this shrine, we will continue to one of the most iconic spots in the city, Shibuya "Scramble Crossing." Located in one of the busiest areas surrounded by business and shopping centers, this pedestrian crossing is known as the busiest pedestrian crossing in the world. After our tour, we will transfer back to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
8th Day Tokyo
After breakfast at the hotel, guests who wish can join the extra Grand Ashi Lake & Mount Fuji & Hakone & Gotemba Premium Outlet tour (190 USD). During our tour, we will enjoy a pleasant boat trip on the UNESCO-protected Ashi Lake, accompanied by the impressive silhouette of Mount Fuji. While gliding over the lake, you will have great opportunities to photograph the wonderful scenery that nature offers. Ashi Lake, one of the most enchanting places to feel the mystical atmosphere of Japan, boasts tranquil waters and a beauty that resembles postcards, with a myriad of green surrounding it. After our boat tour, we will take a shopping break at Gotemba Premium Outlet, one of Japan’s largest outlet shopping centers. Set at the foot of Mount Fuji and designed with an open-air concept, this vast complex features over 250 stores, offering a wide range from popular lifestyle brands like Nike and Lacoste to internationally renowned luxury brands like Armani and Burberry. Seasonal discounts, special campaigns, and exclusive deals during holiday seasons can offer discounts of up to 70% off retail prices. Therefore, it is an unmatched stop for those looking to shop for both budget-friendly and exclusive designer products. Enjoy the pleasure of shopping while taking in the view of Mount Fuji, and guests wishing to relax can enjoy the cafes or try local delicacies in restaurants within the outlet.
9th Day Tokyo – Istanbul
After having breakfast at the hotel, we will have free time. Later, we will transfer to the airport at the time determined by the guide. After handling luggage and ticket procedures, we will depart for Istanbul on Turkish Airlines flight TK 51 at 10:15. We arrive at 17:45 local time, marking the end of our tour.
What's Included
- Flight ticket from Turkish Airlines between Istanbul – Hong Kong // Tokyo – Istanbul,
- Flight ticket with a local airline between Hong Kong – Osaka,
- Airport taxes,
- Bullet train ticket from Osaka to Tokyo,
- Airport - hotel - airport transfers and intercity transfers,
- 8 nights accommodation with breakfast in 3*/4* hotels,
- City tours in Hong Kong, Osaka, Tokyo,
- Professional Turkish guiding service.
Not Included
- Foreign exit tax
- City taxes
- Travel health insurance
- Entrance fees for museums and archaeological sites
- Extra tours and personal expenses
- Optional driver and guide tips
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