Approach Tours, a prominent Canadian travel operator renowned for its all-inclusive group travel experiences tailored to active seniors, is introducing a new offering: ‘Timeless Japan.’ This exciting 17-day itinerary promises a rich, immersive journey through Japan, blending the country’s traditional charm with its modern allure. The tour includes visits to iconic castles, walks through serene bamboo forests, and unique experiences such as overnight stays in a monastery and a ryokan.
Since its inception in 2019, Approach Tours has become a leading choice for travellers over 55, with almost 10,000 seniors having embarked on its thoughtfully designed journeys. The company has earned a reputation for creating exceptional travel experiences that strike the perfect balance between organized guided activities and personal free time.
The ‘Timeless Japan’ tour is no exception. The itinerary has been carefully crafted by Approach Tours’ in-house experts to ensure that every aspect, from accommodations to dining and cultural engagement, is of the highest quality. With glowing reviews across TripAdvisor and Google, Approach Tours continues to lead the industry in providing radically all-inclusive travel experiences for seniors.
Japan remains a sought-after destination, and this new itinerary is designed to help trade partners meet demand with a compelling, fully-packaged offering. The tour takes travelers through Japan’s most iconic locations, including Tokyo’s ancient districts, Matsumoto Castle, the spiritual heart of Mount Koya, the stunning landscapes of Hakone, and the historic streets of Kyoto. Each stop has been carefully selected to balance cultural discovery, relaxation, and premium hospitality.
The ‘Timeless Japan’ experience includes international flights with Air Canada and features 15 nights of premium accommodations, 13 nights in first-class hotels, one night in a traditional ryokan, and another in a serene monastery. Travelers will be guided by a dedicated English-speaking tour guide and local experts, ensuring an enriching experience with curated visits and all entrance fees included.
Transportation is seamless with luxury coach travel, three bullet train transfers, and luggage porterage. The journey is complemented by 44 exquisite meals—15 breakfasts, 14 lunches, and 15 dinners—including a special farewell dinner and welcome cocktail. Guests will also enjoy exclusive cultural experiences, such as a sake tasting in Takayama and a traditional tea ceremony in Kyoto. For added comfort, daily bottled water is provided throughout the trip.
With departures scheduled for October 15 – October 31, 2025, a newly added date from November 15 – December 1, 2025 and 2026 dates to follow soon, this itinerary is positioned as an ideal long-haul option for travelers looking for an all-inclusive, culturally enriching tour of Japan.
“Japan continues to be a bucket-list destination for many travellers, and our new itinerary has been designed to offer customers a hassle-free, high-value package that guarantees authenticity, quality, and comfort,” says Daniel Fequet, Co-Founder of Approach Tours. “Our commitment to radical inclusivity means no hidden costs, no unexpected add-ons—just a seamless, enriching travel experience.”