Finals Tour (excluding international flights)

Package includes:

  • Guaranteed official match tickets
  • 9 nights' accommodation on a bed and breakfast basis
  • Match day transfers

Highlights

  • Gullivers Tour Managers
  • Welcome drinks
  • Japanese speaking assistants
  • Gullivers merchandise
  • Exclusive Event
  • Optional excursions

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At a glance

We’re Official

Gullivers Sports Travel are an Authorised Sub-Agent of Rugby World Cup 2019™. This means that all our official travel packages include guaranteed match tickets. TM © Rugby World Cup Limited 2015.

Tickets

The package prices include a Category D ticket to the semi finals, bronze final and the final. Exact locations of the tickets will be provided to us closer to the event. Upgrades to Category B tickets are available, see the ticket package for more details.

Find out more about your tickets

Accommodation

4* or 5* hotel. Hotels have a very limited supply of traditional double-bedded rooms and the cultural norm is for couples to have two separate single beds, rather than share a double bed. As such we are offering three options: twin rooms, single rooms and twin rooms with a preference for a double room.

Find out more about your hotels

Transfers

Airport and match transfers will be by coach.

Excursions

To ensure you enjoy your visit to Japan to its fullest we are offering a variety of optional excursions. We are launching our packages with the introductory tours that we feel will enhance your experience in Japan. We will be launching a second round of more optional extras later in the year.

Find out more about excursions

Merchandise

Included in the price of the tour, there will be an exclusive Gullivers merchandise pack, further details to follow.

Gullivers staff and on-site support

We work closely with our agents in Japan to ensure that we have Japanese speaking staff on site to assist us. As always with an escorted tour, you will have a Gullivers Tour Manager with you.

Cultural differences

Japan are going to be fantastic hosts and we can expect a warm welcome from the locals. There are some cultural differences that we will provide further information on to whet your appetite and to get the most enjoyment out of your trip to Japan, please see our FAQ's page.

Full itinerary

  • Day 1

    Arrival Day

    Make your own way to your hotel in Tokyo Metropolitan to check into your hotel and join the tour.

    Tokyo means ‘Eastern Capital’ and is made up of a patchwork of over 1000 neighbourhoods which conjoin together to create a mega metropolis. Each district has developed it’s own personality over the years which helps to refine where you choose to explore during your short stay here.

    This evening join the team for the Exclusive Gullivers Event - it's sure to be a tour highlight.

  • Day 2

    SEMI-FINAL ONE

    This evening the penultimate stage of the competition begins with the first semi-final, as the winner of quarter-final one takes on the winner of quarter-final two at International Stadium Yokohama. We will transfer you out the the stadium from your hotel and return you to your hotel when the match finishes.

     

    SEMI-FINAL ONE

    Kick Off: 
    17:00
  • Day 3

    SEMI-FINAL TWO

    This evening the semi-finals continue as the winner of quarter-final three takes on the winner of quarter-final four at International Stadium Yokohama. We will transfer you to the the stadium from your hotel and return you to your hotel when the match finishes.

    SEMI-FINAL 2

    Winner of quarter-final three v Winner of quarter-final four

    Kick off: 
    18:00
  • Day 4-7

    Days at Leisure

    Enjoy a respite with 3 days at leisure in Tokyo Metropolitan. We have a number of excursions to choose from. From a traditional Geisha experience, to a full day guided tour of the city. And if you have not yet caught Mount Fuji in it's winter glory, and need a day out of the city, book onto our day trip to Hakone, with unrivalled views of Mount Fuji.

     

    Excursions

    These excursions include visits to Hakone, a cruise on Lake Ashi and a trip on the Hakone ropeway. Please see the excursion tabs for more information and to book at an additional cost.

    Wednesday 30 October Optional Excursion – Full day guided tour to Hakone with views of Mt Fuji

  • Day 8

    Bronze final

    This evening the semi-final runners up battle it out in the bronze final. The runners up of semi-final one take on the runners up of semi-final two at Tokyo Stadium. We will transfer you to the the stadium from your hotel and return you to your hotel when the match finishes.

    Bronze final

    Runners up of semi-final one v Runners up of semi-final two

    Kick off: 
    18:00
  • Day 9

    Match Day – The final

    The day we have all been waiting for as tension builds for the final match. The winner of Rugby World Cup 2019™ will be crowned at the International Stadium Yokohama after six gruelling weeks of competition. We will transfer you to the the stadium in time to enjoy the unique atmosphere that comes with a Rugby World Cup final, and return you to your hotel when the match finishes.

    The final

    Winner of semi-final one v Winner of semi-final two

    Kick off: 
    18:00
  • Day 10

    Departure Day

    Make your own onward journey as your tour ends.

Tickets

Ticket upgrades

Ticket upgrades for three of the four matches in your tour will be at the following prices, subject to availability: Category B = £825 per person for three matches.
Upgrades to the Bronze final are no longer available and your ticket for this match would be a Category D ticket. Please note that the categorisations are only a guide, not to scale and subject to change / recategorisation. Click on stadium maps to enlarge.

Semi-final one

Kick Off – 17:00

A Category D ticket is included in the package.

Venue: 
International Stadium Yokohama
Capacity: 
72,327

Semi-final two

Kick Off – 18:00

A Category D ticket is included in the package.

Venue: 
International Stadium Yokohama
Capacity: 
72,327

Bronze final

Kick Off – 18:00

A Category D ticket is included in the package.

Venue: 
Tokyo Stadium
Capacity: 
49,970

The final

Kick Off – 18:00

A Category D ticket is included in the package.

Tickets: 
International Stadium Yokohama
Capacity: 
72,327

Accommodation

HotelRatingDouble/TwinSingle 
Hotel New Otani (Garden Towers), Tokyo £8,795pp£11,695pp
The Imperial Hotel Tokyo, Tokyo £9,195pp£12,495pp

Hotel New Otani (Garden Towers), Tokyo

Surrounded by 10 acres of lush gardens the New Otani features a 400-year-old Japanese garden, as well as the largest outdoor hotel pool in the city. It also boasts the Golden Spa where you can indulge in full pampering treatments, as well as their gym and sauna. The rooms are bright and airy with all modern amenities and large windows. There are a variety of restaurants available, including Kyubey which offers a selection of fine Sushi and Bella Vista which offers Italian cuisine and has views of the Tokyo skyline from the 40th floor.

Features: 

  • Complimentary wifi
  • Many Dining options

We chose this hotel because: 

  • Incredible traditional Japanese Gardens
  • Great location

The Imperial Hotel Tokyo, Tokyo

Located in the one of the best rated areas in Tokyo, the Imperial Hotel has three stations a few minutes away, while Imperial Palace and the Ginza area are just a five-minute walk away. All of the rooms are elegantly decorated with all of the classic amenities, and the hotel offers a fitness centre and indoor swimming pool for guest use (extra charge may be applicable), as well as a beauty massage salon. The hotel also holds a number of shops onsite, along with 13 restaurants and 3 bars! You can enjoy a variety of cuisine offerings at Les Saisons French Restaurant, Kamon Teppanyaki restaurant, the Imperial Viking Sal…the list goes on!

Features: 

  • Complimentary wifi
  • 13 Restaurants and 3 bars