Private Travel
China, Japan, South Korea
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Private Tour
Tokyo to Beijing – 11 Days
Dive into the richness of Asia on this luxury journey to Tokyo, Seoul, Beijing, three of the continent’s most exciting and historic cities. Start your adventure in Tokyo, Japan’s vibrant capital where modernity and tradition blend seamlessly. Explore the neighbourhoods, indulge in the Tsukiji Fish Market, visit iconic temples and shrines. Then head to Seoul, South Korea where historical treasures like the Changdeokgung Palace meet contemporary Korean culture and technology.
Next up is Beijing, China’s imperial capital where the Forbidden City and Summer Palace await. Experience life in the traditional hutongs, savour Chinese cuisine, and make a memorable trip to the Great Wall. This tour is an unparalleled exploration of culture, history and gastronomy with personal encounters with the soul of each city through private guided tours, luxury accommodations and bespoke experiences tailored to your interests.
TOKYO OLD MEETS NEW: Tokyo’s contrasts will blow your mind – ancient shrines alongside glittering skyscrapers. Wander through temples, shop in Shibuya and taste Japan’s art of food. This ever-changing city is the perfect introduction to modern Japan.
SEOUL LAYERED: Step into Seoul’s identity – centuries old palaces alongside K-pop and high fashion. Visit Changdeokgung Palace and hanok-lined alleys, then dive into markets and museums. Seoul’s energy and heritage will give you a 3D view of Korea past, present and future.
BEIJING IMPERIAL: Uncover Beijing’s grandeur through its legendary landmarks – the Forbidden City, Summer Palace and Temple of Heaven. Wander the hutongs to see traditional life, then experience a quieter part of the Great Wall. Beijing will reveal China’s imperial history in layers.
FOOD ACROSS CAPITALS: Foodie journey across East Asia’s capitals. Sushi in Tokyo, temple food in Seoul and Peking duck in Beijing. Each dish is a reflection of local heritage and culinary expertise – every meal a cultural experience that will deepen your connection to Japan, Korea and China.
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Discover the heart of Asia on a 11-days luxury tour of Tokyo, Seoul and Beijing. Experience ancient traditions, modern wonders and culinary delights in three of the world’s most dynamic capitals, all with first class accommodations and private tours.
You start in Tokyo, Japan’s beating heart of modernity and tradition. Upon arrival you’ll be whisked away to your luxury accommodation to begin your exploration of this city that never sleeps. Tokyo is a metropolis that has it all, contemporary culture and time honoured traditions. Get ready to immerse yourself in the city from the moment you step foot in it.
Today you’ll explore Tokyo’s districts with your private guide and driver. Stroll through the upscale streets of Ginza and Aoyama. Experience the youthfulness of Shibuya and Harajuku, the hubs of Japanese pop culture. Historical treasures await at Meiji Jingu Shrine and the ancient Senso-ji Temple. Marvel at Tokyo’s modern architecture and indulge in its world famous cuisine, including a visit to the Tsukiji Fish Market. Your day is packed with the essence of Tokyo’s endless energy and deep rooted traditions.
Continue your Tokyo adventure with visits to the city’s museums tailored to your interests—be it the contemporary Mori Art Museum, the historical Edo-Tokyo Museum or the culturally rich Tokyo National Museum. Experience the city’s culinary diversity from the Kappabashi kitchenware district to exclusive department store food halls. Optionally, dive deeper into Japanese culture with unique experiences such as sumo wrestling, culinary tastings with sake experts or attending a local festival. Every moment in Tokyo is a new perspective on Japan’s vast cultural landscape.
Start your Seoul adventure with a visit to the magnificent Changdeokgung Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its harmonious integration with the natural environment and the captivating Secret Garden. Wander through the neighbourhoods of hanok to get a glimpse of traditional Korean life. Take a break in a traditional teahouse in the cultural heart of Insadong surrounded by shops selling exquisite Korean antiques, textiles and ceramics.
Continue your Seoul adventure with options tailored to your interests. Explore the vast treasures of the National Museum of Korea or the contemporary collections at the Leeum, Samsung Art Museum. For shopping and a taste of modern Korean culture, dive into the bustling streets of Myeongdong where fashion and K-pop culture come alive. Consider a visit to Namdaemun Market for an authentic local experience. Your day ends with a traditional Korean Buddhist meal, a culinary journey through Korea’s spiritual heritage.
Spend another day uncovering Seoul’s many layers. Choose to delve deeper into the city’s history or embrace its modernity. Whether it’s exploring another of Seoul’s dynamic markets, uncovering hidden gems in lesser known neighbourhoods or enjoying the urban landscape from a new vantage point, your final day in Seoul is a personal reflection of your journey through the heart of South Korea.
Arrive in Beijing, China’s capital where history and modernity collide to create a city of contrasts. Start your journey through imperial China with a visit to the Forbidden City, the largest palace complex in the world, showcasing centuries of Chinese architecture and history. Then visit the Summer Palace, a masterpiece of Chinese landscape garden design.
Discover Beijing’s cultural layers, starting with the Temple of Heaven, an icon of the Ming and Qing dynasties’ architectural and spiritual heritage. Wander through the city’s old hutongs and see traditional life amidst the modern city. Enjoy the culinary diversity at local markets and try Beijing’s famous silk and pearl products.
Visit a secluded part of the Great Wall, marvel at this ancient wonder and enjoy the peace and quiet away from the crowds. Back in Beijing, explore the contemporary art scene and visit gallery districts that reflect the city’s changing culture.
Spend your last full day in Beijing delving deeper into its history and present. Experience local life, dine at exclusive restaurants and if time allows, revisit any sites or districts that caught your attention and create lasting memories of this city.
End your Beijing adventure and depart. Reflect on the cultural and historical insights gained during your stay and take with you a deeper understanding and appreciation of China’s capital as you head to your next destination or home. This tour can be customized with additional destinations such as Kyoto, Shanghai and Hong Kong.
This tour was inspired by the allure of Asia's most iconic capitals: Tokyo, Seoul, and Beijing. Each city offers a unique blend of ancient traditions and cutting-edge modernity, set against backdrops of breathtaking landscapes.
Designed for those who seek to immerse themselves in rich cultural heritage, diverse culinary experiences, and stunning natural beauty, this journey offers an unparalleled exploration of history, art, and the vibrancy of urban life.
Enjoy personalized tours with expert guides and drivers, and customize your journey with unique activities like cooking classes and tea ceremonies to enhance your experience.
Our expedition's flexible approach allows us to adapt to new opportunities and conditions. We offer a range of activities from easy to moderate, tailored to your preference. Participants should be fit for activities such as walks, treks, and visits to cultural sites, with options for more strenuous hikes. Our trips are suitable for families.
ACCOMMODATIONS: Our tours feature the finest accommodations in each destination, from charming boutique hotels to cosy lodges, ensuring a comfortable stay with authentic cuisine. We carefully choose each location for its alignment with our itinerary and the activities planned, prioritising comfort and local experience.
TRANSPORTATION: All transportation for your tour is meticulously planned according to the itinerary. For personal explorations beyond the scheduled activities, your Expedition Leader is ready to suggest the best transportation choices, ensuring your travel within the tour is seamless and tailored to your interests.
Prices are per person, based on double or single occupancy (unless otherwise noted) and do not include international airfare to/from your destination. All prices and fares are quoted in US dollars and subject to change. See the terms and conditions for this trip for more information.
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Your entire holiday is designed around your personal preferences
Travel at your own pace with full itinerary flexibility
Choose from handpicked, luxury hotels & resorts across Asia
Enjoy seamless logistics, private transfers, and 24/7 assistance
Our package holiday team has decades of experience in luxury Asia travel
Receive first-hand advice from specialists who know each destination intimately
Gain access to hidden gems and authentic local experiences
Our aim is to stay committed to responsible travel in Asia
We partner with eco-conscious providers
Itineraries include experiences that preserve Asia’s cultural and natural heritage
Travel with complete confidence under full ATOL protection
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Established in 2014