Destinations on the tour
Onomichi > Shimanami Kaidō > Shikoku > Naoshima
A refined Japan experience for repeat travellers - Onomichi, Shimanami Kaidō, Shikoku & Naoshima 7 days Cultural Journey
Travel beyond Japan’s major cities and discover the timeless beauty of the Seto Inland Sea and Shikoku. From historic port towns and sacred pilgrimage temples to gentle island cycling and world-class contemporary art, this carefully paced journey offers cultural depth, scenic beauty and authentic local encounters.
Tour Highlights
Explore the atmospheric hillside town of Onomichi
Cycle along the iconic Shimanami Kaidō on Ikuchi Island
Discover Matsuyama Castle and the historic Dōgo Onsen district
Visit key sites of the Shikoku Pilgrimage
Experience Japan’s most celebrated garden, Ritsurin Garden
Enjoy a guided contemporary art journey on Naoshima Island
Travel with a bilingual driver-guide for a seamless experience
Explore the atmospheric hillside town of Onomichi
Cycle along the iconic Shimanami Kaidō on Ikuchi Island
Discover Matsuyama Castle and the historic Dōgo Onsen district
Visit key sites of the Shikoku Pilgrimage
Experience Japan’s most celebrated garden, Ritsurin Garden
Enjoy a guided contemporary art journey on Naoshima Island
Travel with a bilingual driver-guide for a seamless experience
What’s included in the tour
Accommodation
7 nights accommodation in Osaka
Activities & Ferry
Admission fees and activities as listed and Ferry tickets
Transport
4 days English-speaking driver-guide service
Return airport transfers (shuttle)
Tour Highlights
Onomichi
Explore the atmospheric hillside town of Onomichi
Shimanami Kaidō
Cycle along the iconic Shimanami Kaidō on Ikuchi Island
Matsuyama Castle
Discover Matsuyama Castle and the historic Dōgo Onsen district
Shikoku Pilgrimage
Visit key sites of the Shikoku Pilgrimage
Ritsurin Garden
Experience Japan’s most celebrated garden, Ritsurin Garden
Naoshima Island
Enjoy a guided contemporary art journey on Naoshima Island
Tour Map & Dates
Tour Itinerary
