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Three Weeks of Adventure: East Asia to Santorini
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Three Weeks of Adventure: East Asia to Santorini
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Day 1: Arrival in Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan on June 22, 2026
9:00AM
Breakfast at Tsukiji Outer Market
Experience fresh sushi breakfast at one of the local stalls, known for their quality seafood. A perfect start to your Tokyo adventure!
JP¥1000, 1 hour
10:30AM
Visit Senso-ji Temple
Tokyo's oldest temple offers a peek into Japan's spiritual heritage, complete with stunning architecture and vibrant shops along Nakamise Street.
Free, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Asakusa Okonomiyaki Sakaeshi
Indulge in a savoury pancake dish called Okonomiyaki, famous in the region, with fun dining experiences where you can cook at your table.
JP¥1500, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Explore Akihabara
Known as the centre of otaku culture, Akihabara is filled with electronics stores, anime shops, and themed cafés.
Free, 3 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Gonpachi Nishi-Azabu
Dine at this concept restaurant, famously known as the backdrop for Kill Bill, offering delicious yakitori in a lively setting.
JP¥4000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Tokyo Sightseeing
Tokyo, Japan on June 23, 2026
8:00AM
Breakfast at Coffee Hopping
Start your day with quality coffee and a pastry in a trendy café frequented by locals.
JP¥800, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit the Tokyo Tower
Enjoy an impressive panoramic view of the city from this iconic symbol while taking in its beautiful architecture.
JP¥1200, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Tonki
Famous for its tonkatsu, this traditional eatery serves a crispy deep-fried pork cutlet that you won’t forget.
JP¥2000, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Stroll through Shinjuku Gyoen
This expansive public park offers gorgeous gardens and serenity amidst the bustling city, perfect for a peaceful afternoon.
JP¥500, 2 hours
5:00PM
Explore Shibuya Crossing
Witness the world’s busiest pedestrian crossing and feel the vibrant energy of Tokyo as throngs of people navigate.
Free, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at Uobei Shibuya Dogenzaka
Enjoy a unique sushi train experience where the sushi is delivered directly to you on a conveyor belt, all at affordable prices.
JP¥2500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Day Trip to Nikko
Nikko, Japan on June 24, 2026
7:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a continental breakfast at your hotel before setting off on your day trip.
Included, 1 hour
8:30AM
Travel to Nikko
Catch an early express train to Nikko, known for its stunning shrines and natural beauty.
JP¥3000, 2 hours
10:30AM
Visit Toshogu Shrine
This UNESCO World Heritage site is a must-see for its intricate carvings and beautiful setting among nature.
JP¥1300, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Hippari Dako
A quaint eatery famous for its yakitori and grilled fish, perfect for experiencing local flavors.
JP¥1500, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Explore Lake Chuzenji
This picturesque lake is perfect for a scenic walk and also offers stunning views of Kegon Falls.
Free, 2 hours
5:00PM
Travel Back to Tokyo
Return to Tokyo via express train to unwind from your day of exploration.
JP¥3000, 2 hours
8:00PM
Dinner at Tofuya Ukai
Experience traditional kaiseki dining focused on tofu dishes, presented beautifully in a serene environment.
JP¥6000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Depart to Seoul
Seoul, South Korea on June 25, 2026
6:30AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Start your day with a hearty breakfast before checking out.
Included, 1 hour
8:00AM
Travel to Airport
Head to the airport for your flight to Seoul. Make sure to arrive early!
JP¥3000, 1 hour
11:00AM
Arrival in Seoul
After arriving at Incheon airport, take an express train to the city centre.
KRW10000, 1 hour
1:00PM
Lunch at Gwangjang Market
Savour delicious local delicacies including bindaetteok (mung bean pancakes) in this bustling traditional market.
KRW7000, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace
Explore this magnificent palace and learn about Korea’s history. Don't miss the changing of the guard ceremony!
KRW3000, 2 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Tosokchon Samgyetang
Famous for its ginseng chicken soup, this restaurant is a local favourite and perfect for a comforting meal.
KRW15000, 1.5 hours
8:00PM
Explore Myeongdong
Dive into one of Seoul's shopping meccas; it’s a lively area with endless shops and street food options.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 5: Discover Seoul
Seoul, South Korea on June 26, 2026
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a delectable breakfast featuring both Korean and Western options.
Included, 1 hour
10:00AM
Visit Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Famous for its unique architecture, this design hub features exhibitions, shops and parks. A must for creativity enthusiasts.
Free, 2 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at Jinokhwa Halmae Wonjo Dakhanmari
Try dakhanmari, a whole chicken soup that is simple yet full of flavor, in this beloved local spot.
KRW12000, 1.5 hours
2:30PM
Explore Changdeokgung Palace
Another UNESCO World Heritage site, this palace is known for its beautiful secret garden and historical significance.
KRW3000, 2 hours
5:00PM
Visit Bukchon Hanok Village
Experience traditional Korean architecture in this picturesque village filled with historic hanoks.
Free, 2 hours
7:30PM
Dinner at Wangbijbokeum
Specialising in bibimbap, this restaurant offers a modern twist on Korea’s classic dish with fresh ingredients.
KRW15000, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Fly to Beijing
Beijing, China on June 27, 2026
6:30AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Start your day with breakfast at your hotel before heading to the airport.
Included, 1 hour
8:00AM
Travel to Airport
Make your way to the airport to catch your flight into Beijing.
KRW10000, 1 hour
11:00AM
Arrival in Beijing
Arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport and take a taxi to your hotel.
CNY100, 1 hour
1:00PM
Lunch at Din Tai Fung
Enjoy some of the best xiaolongbao (soup dumplings) in this well-known chain.
CNY150, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Visit Tiananmen Square
Explore one of the world's largest public squares, surrounded by iconic buildings like the National Museum of China.
Free, 2 hours
5:30PM
Dinner at Peking Duck Restaurant
Savour Beijing's famous Peking Duck served in a traditional style that’s sure to tantalise your taste buds.
CNY300, 2 hours
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Day 7: Great Wall Adventure
Beijing, China on June 28, 2026
7:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a filling breakfast before embarking on your adventure to the Great Wall.
Included, 1 hour
8:30AM
Travel to the Great Wall
Take a bus or tour to one of the most famous sections of the Great Wall, such as Badaling.
CNY50, 1.5 hours
10:00AM
Explore the Great Wall
Climb and walk along this magnificent structure while enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
CNY40, 3 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Local Eatery
Have lunch at a nearby restaurant offering local dishes, possibly featuring fresh, regional ingredients.
CNY100, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Return to Beijing
Travel back to your hotel after a fulfilling day at the Great Wall.
CNY50, 1.5 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Quanjude Restaurant
Indulge in another serving of Peking Duck at this iconic Beijing restaurant renowned for it.
CNY350, 2 hours
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Day 8: Cultural Delights
Beijing, China on June 29, 2026
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Fuel up with a hearty breakfast to prepare for a day filled with culture.
Included, 1 hour
10:00AM
Explore Summer Palace
Discover this sprawling royal garden and enjoy a boat ride on Kunming Lake.
CNY30, 3 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at A Taste of Tradition
Relish in authentic Chinese dishes served in a beautiful setting, perfect for recharging.
CNY200, 2 hours
3:00PM
Visit Forbidden City
Step into the imperial palace of China and marvel at its grandeur and historical significance.
CNY80, 3 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Dadong Roast Duck
Try one of the best roast duck meals in the city, known for its crispy skin and succulent meat.
CNY450, 2 hours
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Day 9: Travel to Santorini
Santorini, Greece on June 30, 2026
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy breakfast and take in your last views of Beijing before departure.
Included, 1 hour
10:00AM
Travel to Airport
Make your way to Beijing Capital International Airport for your departing flight to Santorini.
CNY100, 1 hour
1:00PM
Arrival in Santorini
Fly into Santorini and take a transfer to your hotel with stunning views of the caldera.
EUR50, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Lunch at Ammoudi Fish Tavern
Savour freshly caught seafood with a view overlooking the picturesque Ammoudi Bay.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
5:00PM
Relax at Oia
Explore the charming village of Oia, famous for its stunning sunset views and bougainvillaea-covered streets.
Free, 2 hours
7:30PM
Dinner at Sunset Tavern
Enjoy delicious Mediterranean dishes while watching the sun dip into the Aegean Sea.
EUR30, 2 hours
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Day 10: Explore Santorini
Santorini, Greece on July 1, 2026
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at your hotel, featuring local Greek specialities.
Included, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Fira
Explore the vibrant capital of Santorini, filled with shops, cafes, and stunning views of the caldera.
Free, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Gialos Restaurant
Indulge in hearty Greek dishes while enjoying the beautiful seaside view in Fira.
EUR20, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Discover Akrotiri Archaeological Site
Visit this ancient Minoan site preserved after the volcanic eruption, offering insight into early civilization.
EUR12, 2 hours
5:00PM
Relax at Red Beach
Spend a leisurely afternoon at this unique beach known for its red volcanic sand and stunning scenery.
Free, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at The Athenian House
Experience fine dining with breathtaking views, and a menu inspired by traditional Greek cuisine with a modern twist.
EUR70, 2.5 hours
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Day 11: Wine Tasting
Santorini, Greece on July 2, 2026
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy your morning meal while taking in the stunning views of Santorini.
Included, 1 hour
10:00AM
Wine Tasting Tour
Enjoy a guided tour of some of Santorini's best wineries while tasting the local Assyrtiko wines.
EUR50, 3 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Canava Chara Winery
Enjoy a traditional Greek meal paired with the house wines amidst beautiful vineyard settings.
EUR40, 2 hours
3:00PM
Visit Oia for Shopping
Explore the unique shops and boutiques of Oia, perfect for souvenirs and local crafts.
Free, 2 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Flamiatiko
Dine at this charming restaurant known for its traditional Greek dishes and warm atmosphere.
EUR35, 2 hours
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Day 12: Relaxing Day
Santorini, Greece on July 3, 2026
9:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before heading out for the day.
Included, 1 hour
10:30AM
Relax at Kamari Beach
Spend the morning soaking up the sun and swimming at this beautiful black sand beach.
Free, 3 hours
2:00PM
Lunch at Aretousa
Savour delicious Greek salads and light meals at this beachside spot.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Take a Sunset Cruise
Experience Santorini from the water on a stunning sunset cruise around the caldera.
EUR70, 3 hours
8:00PM
Dinner at Katena
Conclude the day with a delicious dinner featuring local seafood and traditional flavours.
EUR50, 2 hours
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Day 13: Adventure Day
Santorini, Greece on July 4, 2026
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Dig into a sumptuous breakfast before heading off for some adventure.
Included, 1 hour
9:30AM
Hiking from Fira to Oia
Take in breathtaking views during this famous hike along the caldera, experiencing the island's top beauty.
Free, 3 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at The Modern
Unwind after your hike with a light lunch in a chic modern restaurant featuring local ingredients.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Visit Ancient Thera
Explore the ruins of Ancient Thera for a glimpse into the island's history.
EUR6, 2 hours
5:30PM
Relax at Perissa Beach
Spend your evening on the beautiful black sands of Perissa Beach, enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.
Free, 2 hours
8:00PM
Dinner at Metaxi Mas
Dine at this renowned restaurant known for its authentic Greek dishes and a welcoming environment.
EUR40, 2 hours
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Day 14: Departure Day
Santorini, Greece on July 5, 2026
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Have a final breakfast at the hotel, reflecting on your delightful trip.
Included, 1 hour
10:00AM
Last-minute shopping in Fira
Explore Fira’s shops one last time before heading to the airport.
Free, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Parea Tavern
Enjoy a warm meal at this friendly tavern known for its hospitable service and local dishes.
EUR35, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Travel to Airport
Make your way back to the airport for your departure flight.
EUR50, 1 hour
Find Hotels in Santorini
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