Last minute holidays in Japan

Looking for last minute holidays to Japan? Whether you’re after a unique, thrilling and tailormade family trip, a two-centre tour of futuristic Tokyo and cultural capital Kyoto to discover their fascinating differences, or a sociable small group trip led by an engaging local guide, we’ve got you covered with our late availability holidays to Japan.

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Japan holiday, ancient and modern

Japan holiday, ancient and modern

Explore the attractions of this vibrant nation
From £4,995£4,580 to £5,795 14 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 13 Sep, 20 Sep, 27 Sep, 4 Oct, 11 Oct, 26 Oct, 1 Nov, 8 Nov, 15 Nov, 29 Nov
2027: 28 Feb, 7 Mar, 11 Mar, 14 Mar, 15 Mar, 18 Mar, 21 Mar, 22 Mar, 25 Mar, 29 Mar, 4 Apr, 5 Apr, 8 Apr, 11 Apr, 9 May, 16 May, 20 Jun, 30 Jun, 23 Aug, 12 Sep, 19 Sep, 26 Sep, 3 Oct, 10 Oct, 17 Oct, 18 Oct, 24 Oct, 25 Oct, 31 Oct, 7 Nov, 14 Nov, 21 Nov, 28 Nov
2028: 27 Feb, 5 Mar, 9 Mar, 12 Mar, 13 Mar, 16 Mar, 19 Mar, 20 Mar ...
Up to £610 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 13 Sep, 20 Sep, 27 Sep, 04 Oct, 11 Oct, 26 Oct, 01 Nov, 08 Nov, 15 Nov
Kyushu and Shikoku island tour in Japan

Kyushu and Shikoku island tour in Japan

Deep cultural immersion in lesser visited Japan
From £4,689£4,319 to £5,089 13 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 26 Sep, 7 Nov
2027: 21 Mar, 11 Apr, 26 Sep, 10 Oct, 24 Oct, 7 Nov
Up to £370 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 26 Sep, 07 Nov
Japan small group holiday, Japan unmasked

Japan small group holiday, Japan unmasked

Japan’s iconic sights, combined with local secrets
From £3,480 to £4,100 14 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 7 Sep, 14 Sep, 21 Sep, 28 Sep, 5 Oct
2027: 15 Feb, 8 Mar, 22 Mar, 29 Mar, 12 Apr, 10 May, 24 May, 14 Jun, 28 Jun, 12 Jul, 26 Jul, 16 Aug, 13 Sep, 20 Sep, 27 Sep, 11 Oct, 25 Oct, 1 Nov, 8 Nov, 22 Nov, 29 Nov
Book by 30 September and travel before 31 December 2026 to get £1,000 off when you travel as two (partner, sister, best friend).
Highlights of Japan small group tour

Highlights of Japan small group tour

Discover highlights of Japan from Tokyo to Osaka
From £3,249£3,099 to £3,479 8 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 24 Oct, 7 Nov, 14 Nov
2027: 20 Mar, 10 Apr, 8 May, 25 Sep, 16 Oct, 23 Oct, 6 Nov, 13 Nov
Up to £230 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 24 Oct, 07 Nov, 14 Nov
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Japan activity holiday, bike, hike and kayak

Japan activity holiday, bike, hike and kayak

Multi activity holiday in Japan
From £4,675£4,246 to £5,460 12 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 6 Sep, 20 Sep, 27 Sep, 4 Oct, 11 Oct, 18 Oct, 25 Oct, 11 Nov
2027: 21 Mar, 26 Mar, 30 Mar, 2 Apr, 7 Apr, 9 Apr, 11 Apr, 6 May, 9 May, 16 May, 23 May, 13 Jun, 4 Jul, 1 Sep, 5 Sep, 28 Sep, 3 Oct, 10 Oct, 12 Oct, 17 Oct, 24 Oct, 2 Nov, 9 Nov
2028: 19 Mar, 24 Mar, 28 Mar, 31 Mar, 5 Apr, 7 Apr, 9 Apr, 4 May, 7 May, 14 May, 21 May, 11 Jun, 2 Jul, 30 Aug, 3 Sep, 26 Sep, 1 Oct, 8 Oct, 10 Oct, 15 Oct, 22 Oct, 31 Oct ...
Up to £740 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 06 Sep, 20 Sep, 27 Sep, 04 Oct, 11 Oct, 18 Oct, 25 Oct, 11 Nov
Japan small group holiday by bullet train

Japan small group holiday by bullet train

Explore Japan’s golden route and the Japan Alps
From £4,490 to £5,930 14 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 5 Sep, 19 Sep, 26 Sep
2027: 20 Mar, 27 Mar, 3 Apr, 10 Apr, 17 Apr, 8 May, 15 May, 22 May, 29 May, 19 Jun
Book by 30 September and travel before 31 December 2026 to get £1,000 off when you travel as two (partner, sister, best friend).
Southern Japan small group tour

Southern Japan small group tour

Experience a different side to Japan on its southern islands
From £4,075 to £4,910 12 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 17 Sep, 12 Oct, 19 Oct, 22 Oct, 29 Oct, 5 Nov, 12 Nov
2027: 11 Mar, 18 Mar, 25 Mar, 29 Mar, 1 Apr, 3 Apr, 8 Apr, 10 Apr, 10 May, 17 May, 27 May, 10 Jun, 10 Jul, 26 Jul, 5 Aug, 28 Aug, 2 Sep, 6 Sep, 27 Sep, 4 Oct, 11 Oct, 14 Oct, 18 Oct, 23 Oct, 28 Oct, 4 Nov, 11 Nov, 25 Nov
2028: 9 Mar, 16 Mar, 23 Mar, 27 Mar, 30 Mar, 1 Apr, 6 Apr, 8 Apr, 8 May, 15 May, 25 May, 8 Jun, 8 Jul, 24 Jul, 3 Aug, 26 Aug, 31 Aug ...
Late availability on these dates: 17 Sep, 12 Oct, 19 Oct, 22 Oct, 29 Oct, 05 Nov, 12 Nov
Japan luxury small group tour, 15 days

Japan luxury small group tour, 15 days

Elegant stays, excellent meals & exclusive cultural access
From £7,525 to £13,860 15 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 17 Sep, 24 Sep, 1 Oct, 5 Oct, 8 Oct, 22 Oct, 26 Oct, 29 Oct, 2 Nov, 5 Nov, 9 Nov, 12 Nov, 16 Nov
2027: 15 Mar, 22 Mar, 25 Mar, 1 Apr, 5 Apr, 12 Apr, 15 Apr, 10 May, 20 May, 24 May, 27 May, 20 Sep, 27 Sep, 30 Sep, 4 Oct, 11 Oct, 14 Oct, 18 Oct, 28 Oct, 4 Nov, 8 Nov, 11 Nov, 22 Nov, 25 Nov
Book by 30 September and travel before 31 December 2026 to get £1,000 off when you travel as two (partner, sister, best friend).
Japan guided luxury adventure holiday

Japan guided luxury adventure holiday

Bamboo groves, geishas & the chant of Buddhist monks
From £6,395£5,900 to £6,745 9 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 7 Sep
2027: 19 Apr, 17 May, 24 May, 6 Sep, 18 Oct, 8 Nov
2028: 3 Apr, 17 Apr, 8 May, 22 May, 9 Oct, 23 Oct, 6 Nov
Up to £640 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 07 Sep
Japan holiday, small group

Japan holiday, small group

Tokyo to Hiroshima small group tour
From £3,995£3,570 to £5,190 14 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 16 Aug, 30 Aug, 2 Sep, 6 Sep, 9 Sep, 10 Sep, 16 Sep, 20 Sep, 8 Oct, 22 Oct, 15 Nov, 18 Nov, 22 Nov, 29 Nov
2027: 17 Jan, 31 Jan, 14 Feb, 21 Feb, 28 Feb, 3 Mar, 7 Mar, 9 Mar, 10 Mar, 13 Mar, 14 Mar, 16 Mar, 17 Mar, 18 Mar, 19 Mar, 20 Mar, 21 Mar, 23 Mar, 24 Mar, 25 Mar, 26 Mar, 27 Mar, 28 Mar, 29 Mar, 30 Mar, 31 Mar, 1 Apr, 2 Apr, 3 Apr, 4 Apr, 5 Apr, 10 Apr, 11 Apr, 12 Apr, 13 Apr, 14 Apr, 16 Apr, 17 Apr, 6 May ...
Up to £500 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 16 Aug, 30 Aug, 02 Sep, 06 Sep, 09 Sep, 10 Sep, 16 Sep, 20 Sep, 08 Oct, 22 Oct, 15 Nov, 18 Nov
Japan family holiday, private departure

Japan family holiday, private departure

Explore the highlights of Japan on this family holiday
From £3,995 14 days inc UK flights
Tailor made: This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
We have availability in all months of 2026 for last minute holidays! Or take advantage of our special deal and secure your 2027 holiday now with a deposit based on the 2026 price. Looking to travel in May 2027? Then book now to save £50 per person.
Japan cycling holiday, small group

Japan cycling holiday, small group

Get off the beaten track and experience old Japan
From £4,890£4,740 to £5,095 13 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 11 Oct
2027: 16 May, 17 Oct, 7 Nov
Up to £150 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 11 Oct
Cycling holiday in Japan

Cycling holiday in Japan

Sociable cycling tour of Japan's culture and nature
From £5,739£5,539 to £6,499 14 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 18 Oct, 25 Oct, 1 Nov
2027: 14 Mar, 21 Mar, 11 Apr, 23 May, 3 Oct, 17 Oct, 24 Oct, 31 Oct
Up to £410 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 18 Oct, 25 Oct, 01 Nov
Japan family holiday

Japan family holiday

Throw yourself into the whirl of Japan
From £4,505 to £5,290 12 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 24 Sep
2027: 26 Mar, 27 Mar, 28 Mar, 29 Mar, 30 Mar, 31 Mar, 2 Apr, 5 Apr, 7 Apr, 10 Apr, 12 Jun, 19 Jun, 26 Jun, 28 Jun, 1 Jul, 24 Jul, 26 Jul, 28 Jul, 2 Aug, 5 Aug, 18 Sep, 20 Sep, 25 Sep, 27 Sep, 1 Oct, 2 Oct
2028: 29 Mar, 1 Apr, 3 Apr, 5 Apr, 8 Apr, 10 Apr, 12 Apr, 15 Apr, 10 Jun, 17 Jun, 24 Jun, 26 Jun, 29 Jun, 22 Jul, 24 Jul, 26 Jul, 31 Jul, 3 Aug, 16 Sep, 18 Sep, 23 Sep, 25 Sep, 29 Sep, 30 Sep
Late availability on these dates: 24 Sep
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Japan tour with added comfort

Japan tour with added comfort

Explore Japan on this premium tour
From £5,435 to £8,290 12 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 20 Aug, 27 Aug, 30 Aug, 1 Sep, 6 Sep, 8 Sep, 10 Sep, 15 Sep, 17 Sep, 18 Sep, 24 Sep, 26 Sep, 1 Oct, 2 Oct, 11 Oct, 16 Oct, 18 Oct, 19 Oct, 20 Oct, 23 Oct, 25 Oct, 27 Oct, 29 Oct, 30 Oct, 1 Nov, 5 Nov, 6 Nov, 10 Nov, 12 Nov, 15 Nov, 22 Nov, 29 Nov, 10 Dec, 15 Dec
2027: 7 Jan, 4 Feb, 18 Feb, 4 Mar, 7 Mar, 9 Mar, 11 Mar, 14 Mar, 16 Mar, 18 Mar, 19 Mar, 21 Mar, 23 Mar, 25 Mar, 26 Mar, 28 Mar, 29 Mar, 30 Mar, 31 Mar ...
Up to £710 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 20 Aug, 27 Aug, 30 Aug, 01 Sep, 06 Sep, 08 Sep, 10 Sep, 15 Sep, 17 Sep, 18 Sep, 24 Sep, 26 Sep, 01 Oct, 02 Oct, 11 Oct, 16 Oct, 18 Oct, 19 Oct, 20 Oct, 23 Oct, 25 Oct, 27 Oct, 29 Oct, 30 Oct, 01 Nov,...
Japan group holiday, a food adventure

Japan group holiday, a food adventure

Dive into Tokyo city’s incredible food scene
From £3,370£2,907 to £4,130£4,030 11 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 6 Sep, 27 Sep, 4 Oct, 11 Oct, 18 Oct, 25 Oct, 1 Nov, 22 Nov, 13 Dec
2027: 21 Mar, 28 Mar, 4 Apr, 11 Apr, 9 May, 16 May, 23 May, 6 Jun, 20 Jun, 21 Jul, 18 Aug, 1 Sep, 5 Sep, 29 Sep, 3 Oct, 10 Oct, 17 Oct, 24 Oct, 7 Nov, 21 Nov, 12 Dec
2028: 19 Mar, 26 Mar, 2 Apr, 9 Apr, 7 May, 14 May, 21 May, 4 Jun, 18 Jun, 19 Jul, 16 Aug, 30 Aug, 3 Sep, 27 Sep, 1 Oct, 8 Oct, 15 Oct, 22 Oct, 5 Nov, 19 Nov, 10 Dec
Up to £590 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 06 Sep, 27 Sep, 04 Oct, 11 Oct, 18 Oct, 25 Oct, 01 Nov
Hidden Japan holiday

Hidden Japan holiday

Journey into Japan’s spiritual, artistic & rural heartlands
From £4,970 to £7,616 13 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 10 Sep, 1 Oct, 22 Oct
2027: 4 Mar, 25 Mar, 8 Apr, 15 Apr, 6 May, 27 May, 29 Jul, 19 Aug, 2 Sep, 23 Sep, 14 Oct, 21 Oct, 28 Oct, 11 Nov, 18 Nov
Book by 30 September and travel before 31 December 2026 to get £1,000 off when you travel as two (partner, sister, best friend).
Northern Japan tour

Northern Japan tour

Discover Japan’s northern landscapes and communities
From £5,210 to £6,130 15 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 7 Oct, 21 Oct
2027: 1 Apr, 8 Apr, 20 May, 10 Jun, 1 Jul, 19 Aug, 16 Sep, 14 Oct, 28 Oct
Book by 30 September and travel before 31 December 2026 to get £1,000 off when you travel as two (partner, sister, best friend).
Japan  small group holiday with added comfort

Japan small group holiday with added comfort

Staying in premium hotels travel from Tokyo to Kyoto
From £4,745 to £6,520 12 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 13 Sep, 25 Oct
2027: 14 Mar, 11 Apr, 30 May, 12 Sep, 24 Oct, 7 Nov
Up to £400 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 13 Sep, 25 Oct
Walking tours to Japan

Walking tours to Japan

Explore the backroads of Japan
From £4,590 to £4,750 15 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 6 Sep, 27 Sep, 1 Nov, 15 Nov
2027: 14 Mar, 28 Mar, 11 Apr, 9 May, 5 Sep, 26 Sep, 10 Oct, 31 Oct, 14 Nov
Late availability on these dates: 06 Sep, 27 Sep, 01 Nov, 15 Nov
Holiday in Japan

Holiday in Japan

Take the bullet train Tokyo to Kyoto
From £3,530£2,824 to £4,740 12 days ex flights
Small group travel: Departs most Saturdays throughout the year.
Up to £700 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 23 Aug, 30 Aug, 01 Sep, 03 Sep, 08 Sep, 17 Sep, 24 Sep, 29 Sep, 08 Oct, 11 Oct, 15 Oct, 20 Oct, 22 Oct, 25 Oct, 29 Oct, 01 Nov, 08 Nov, 12 Nov, 15 Nov
Kyoto to Tokyo small group holiday in Japan

Kyoto to Tokyo small group holiday in Japan

Journey into the heart of Japan - Kyoto to Tokyo
From £4,130£3,834 to £5,195 11 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 23 Aug, 2 Sep, 6 Sep, 30 Sep, 4 Oct, 11 Oct, 14 Oct, 1 Nov, 8 Nov, 15 Nov, 22 Nov
2027: 17 Jan, 14 Feb, 7 Mar, 14 Mar, 21 Mar, 24 Mar, 28 Mar, 31 Mar, 2 Apr, 4 Apr, 5 Apr, 7 Apr, 8 Apr, 9 Apr, 11 Apr, 12 Apr, 6 May, 12 May, 16 May, 19 May, 23 May, 30 May, 13 Jun, 20 Jun, 30 Jun, 7 Jul, 25 Jul, 28 Jul, 16 Aug, 22 Aug, 29 Aug, 1 Sep, 3 Sep, 5 Sep, 27 Sep, 29 Sep, 3 Oct, 6 Oct, 10 Oct, 13 Oct, 17 Oct, 24 Oct, 31 Oct ...
Up to £420 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 23 Aug, 02 Sep, 06 Sep, 30 Sep, 04 Oct, 11 Oct, 14 Oct, 01 Nov, 08 Nov, 15 Nov
Tokyo to Kyoto holiday in Japan

Tokyo to Kyoto holiday in Japan

See the best of Japan without busting your budget.
From £1,670 to £2,095 9 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 2 Sep, 26 Sep, 3 Oct, 10 Oct, 24 Oct, 7 Nov, 14 Nov, 18 Nov, 12 Dec
2027: 20 Feb, 13 Mar, 20 Mar, 27 Mar, 31 Mar, 3 Apr, 7 Apr, 10 Apr, 14 Apr, 8 May, 15 May, 22 May, 29 May, 5 Jun, 12 Jun, 26 Jun, 3 Jul, 21 Jul, 28 Jul, 21 Aug, 25 Aug, 1 Sep, 8 Sep, 29 Sep, 2 Oct, 9 Oct, 23 Oct, 30 Oct, 6 Nov, 10 Nov, 13 Nov, 27 Nov, 11 Dec
2028: 19 Feb, 11 Mar, 18 Mar, 25 Mar, 29 Mar, 1 Apr, 5 Apr, 8 Apr, 12 Apr, 6 May ...
Late availability on these dates: 02 Sep, 26 Sep, 03 Oct, 10 Oct, 24 Oct, 07 Nov, 14 Nov, 18 Nov
Japan in depth, footsteps of the Shogun

Japan in depth, footsteps of the Shogun

Small group tour of Japan highlights
From £4,640£4,340 to £4,795 12 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 27 Sep, 25 Oct, 8 Nov
2027: 21 Mar, 28 Mar, 11 Apr, 26 Sep, 24 Oct, 7 Nov
Up to £300 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 27 Sep, 25 Oct, 08 Nov
Japan must see small group tour

Japan must see small group tour

Hit Japan’s highlights – Japan’s must-sees made easy
From £3,140 to £3,700 11 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 2 Sep, 16 Sep, 21 Oct, 4 Nov, 18 Nov, 23 Dec, 30 Dec
2027: 6 Jan, 24 Feb, 10 Mar, 17 Mar, 24 Mar, 31 Mar, 7 Apr, 21 Apr, 5 May, 19 May, 26 May, 9 Jun, 7 Jul, 28 Jul, 18 Aug, 1 Sep, 15 Sep, 22 Sep, 29 Sep, 13 Oct, 20 Oct, 27 Oct, 10 Nov, 24 Nov
Book by 30 September and travel before 31 December 2026 to get £1,000 off when you travel as two (partner, sister, best friend).
Highlights of Japan holiday

Highlights of Japan holiday

Tokyo Kyoto holiday in Japan
From £2,995£2,660 to £3,295 8 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 6 Sep, 25 Oct
2027: 14 Mar, 28 Mar, 4 Apr, 11 Apr, 16 May, 6 Jun, 1 Aug, 5 Sep, 24 Oct, 7 Nov
Up to £400 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 06 Sep, 25 Oct
Kumano Kodo Trail Japan walking holiday

Kumano Kodo Trail Japan walking holiday

Hike on a highway once travelled by samurai
From £4,260£3,860 to £4,610 12 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 20 Sep, 4 Oct, 11 Oct, 25 Oct, 1 Nov
2027: 9 May, 16 May, 19 Sep, 3 Oct, 10 Oct, 24 Oct, 31 Oct
Up to £400 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 20 Sep, 04 Oct, 11 Oct, 25 Oct, 01 Nov
Highlights of Japan holiday, Kyushu Island

Highlights of Japan holiday, Kyushu Island

Explore Japan & Kyushu island
From £2,995£2,960 to £3,260 9 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 12 Sep, 3 Oct, 1 Nov, 15 Nov, 28 Nov
2027: 27 Feb, 11 Apr, 22 May, 12 Jun, 18 Sep, 2 Oct, 16 Oct, 31 Oct, 14 Nov, 27 Nov
Up to £200 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 12 Sep, 03 Oct, 01 Nov, 15 Nov
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