Kyoto — A Quiet Immersion in Japan
Culture & City · Japan

Kyoto — A Quiet Immersion in Japan

Ryokans, tea ceremonies and a private evening with a maiko.

Duration
9 nights
From
from $13,800 per person
Region
Japan
Style
Culture & City
The Journey

An overview

Nine nights moving from Tokyo's Aman to a Kyoto ryokan and on to Naoshima. Private tea ceremony in a Zen temple, after-hours museum visits, and an evening of conversation with a maiko in Gion.

Highlights
  • Aman Tokyo and a Kyoto ryokan
  • Private tea ceremony in a Zen temple
  • Evening with a maiko in Gion
  • Naoshima art island day
Best time
Year-round, ask us for the ideal window
Group size
Private — your party only
Pace
Considered, never rushed
Gallery

A sense of place

Kyoto — A Quiet Immersion in Japan — view 1
Day by day

A suggested itinerary

Day 1–3

Tokyo

Three nights at Aman Tokyo. Private guide for Tsukiji and Ginza.

Day 4–7

Kyoto

Four nights at a heritage ryokan. Temple visits and tea ceremonies.

Day 8–9

Naoshima

Two nights for the contemporary art islands.

What's included

In your journey

  • Business-class flights
  • Bullet train transfers
  • Private guide in each city
  • Daily breakfast and three signature dinners
Not included

Worth knowing

  • Travel insurance (we can recommend partners)
  • Personal expenses and gratuities
  • Optional excursions outside the suggested itinerary
  • Visas and vaccination costs where applicable
Good to know

Questions, answered

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