Family Friendly Hokkaido Adventure

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Day 1: Sapporo City Exploration

Sapporo, Japan on December 7, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Nijo Market

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Nijo Market, known for its fresh seafood and local delicacies.
£20, 1 hour

10:00AM

Odori Park

Take a leisurely stroll in Odori Park, where the kids can enjoy the playgrounds and open spaces. Don't miss the beautiful winter illuminations.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Ramen Alley

Indulge in a delicious bowl of Sapporo's famous miso ramen at Ramen Alley, offering a variety of options for all tastes.
£15, 1 hour

2:30PM

Historical Village of Hokkaido

Explore the open-air museum, Historical Village of Hokkaido, to experience traditional architecture and learn about the region's history.
£30, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Susukino

Enjoy a family dinner at Susukino, Hokkaido's largest entertainment district, offering a wide range of dining options.
£40, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Otaru Canal and Snow Light Path Festival

Otaru, Japan on December 8, 2024

9:00AM

Travel to Otaru

Embark on a scenic train journey to Otaru, a charming port city known for its historic canal and glassworks.
£20, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Otaru Canal

Stroll along the picturesque Otaru Canal, lined with old warehouses and beautiful gas lamps. Kids can enjoy feeding the fish in the canal.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at LeTAO

Indulge in a delightful lunch at LeTAO, famous for its cheesecakes and sweets, overlooking the Otaru Canal.
£25, 1 hour

3:00PM

Snow Light Path Festival

Experience the magical Snow Light Path Festival, where the streets are adorned with thousands of glittering snow lanterns and illuminations.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Sakaimachi Street

Enjoy a family dinner at Sakaimachi Street, known for its quaint shops and delightful restaurants serving local delicacies.
£35, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Snow Fun in Niseko

Niseko, Japan on December 9, 2024

9:00AM

Travel to Niseko

Embark on a scenic drive to Niseko, a winter wonderland known for its powdery snow and fantastic ski resorts.
£30, 2 hours

11:00AM

Snow Activities at Niseko Village

Experience a day of snow-filled fun at Niseko Village, offering activities such as snow tubing, snowshoeing, and sledding for the kids.
£50, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Green Farm Cafe

Enjoy a hearty lunch at Green Farm Cafe, known for its farm-to-table dishes and cosy atmosphere.
£30, 1 hour

4:00PM

Onsen Experience at Hilton Niseko Village

Relax and unwind in the natural hot springs at Hilton Niseko Village, offering stunning views of the surrounding snow-covered landscape.
£40, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at An Dining

Indulge in a delightful dinner at An Dining, known for its fusion of French and Japanese cuisine using locally sourced ingredients.
£60, 2 hours

Day 4: Winter Wonderland in Asahikawa

Asahikawa, Japan on December 10, 2024

9:00AM

Travel to Asahikawa

Embark on a scenic train journey to Asahikawa, known for its beautiful winter landscapes and the Asahiyama Zoo.
£25, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Asahiyama Zoo

Visit the famous Asahiyama Zoo, where you can observe various animals in winter settings, including the popular penguin walk.
£40, 2.5 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Asahikawa Ramen Village

Enjoy a satisfying lunch at Asahikawa Ramen Village, offering a diverse selection of delicious ramen from different local shops.
£20, 1 hour

4:00PM

Asahikawa Winter Festival

Experience the enchanting Asahikawa Winter Festival, featuring stunning ice sculptures, snow slides, and charming winter displays.
£15, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Asahikawa Heiwa Dori Shotengai

Enjoy a family dinner at Asahikawa Heiwa Dori Shotengai, a lively shopping street with a variety of dining options and local specialties.
£30, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Snowy Adventure in Furano

Furano, Japan on December 11, 2024

9:00AM

Travel to Furano

Embark on a picturesque drive to Furano, famous for its lavender fields in summer and pristine snowscapes in winter.
£40, 2 hours

11:00AM

Furano Ski Resort

Enjoy a day of family-friendly skiing or snowboarding at Furano Ski Resort, offering various slopes for all skill levels.
£70, 4 hours

3:30PM

Lunch at Furano Marche

Relish a delicious lunch at Furano Marche, a marketplace with a variety of food stalls offering local produce and culinary delights.
£25, 1 hour

5:00PM

Snowland Rokka

Explore Snowland Rokka, a winter wonderland with snow activities, including snowmobiling, snow rafting, and snowshoeing for the family.
£45, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Furano Delice

Indulge in a delightful dinner at Furano Delice, known for its French-inspired cuisine and warm, inviting atmosphere.
£50, 2 hours

Day 6: Breathtaking Beauty of Biei

Biei, Japan on December 12, 2024

9:00AM

Travel to Biei

Embark on a scenic drive to Biei, renowned for its rolling hills, flower fields, and picturesque landscapes that come alive in winter.
£30, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Blue Pond & Shirahige Waterfall

Visit the mesmerising Blue Pond and Shirahige Waterfall, where the winter scenery creates a captivating wonderland for the whole family.
£10, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Patchwork Road

Enjoy a delightful lunch at one of the charming cafes along Patchwork Road, offering warm beverages and local culinary delights.
£20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Mild Seven Hill

Take a scenic drive to Mild Seven Hill, known for its picturesque tree-lined roads and breathtaking winter vistas.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Biei Kan restaurant

Enjoy a delicious dinner at Biei Kan restaurant, offering a variety of Japanese and Western dishes made with fresh local ingredients.
£40, 1.5 hours

Day 7: Return to Sapporo

Sapporo, Japan on December 13, 2024

9:00AM

Travel to Sapporo

Embark on a scenic drive back to Sapporo, reminiscing about the wonderful memories created during your Hokkaido adventure.
£40, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sapporo Beer Museum

Enjoy a unique lunch experience at the Sapporo Beer Museum, where you can savour local brews and delicious pub-style food.
£30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Susukino

Take a leisurely walk in Susukino, exploring the vibrant shopping and entertainment district for some last-minute souvenir shopping.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Sapporo Beer Garden

Indulge in a memorable farewell dinner at the Sapporo Beer Garden, offering a variety of grilled meats and local Hokkaido dishes.
£50, 2 hours