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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.
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.
The package prices include a Category D ticket to both quarter finals two and four. 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.
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We will be using a number of reputable airlines within our packages. An economy seat is included in your package as standard. Call us to discuss your preferred flight options or to enquire about upgrading your seat. Emirates are the Preferred Airline of Rugby World Cup 2019™.
Our featured accommodations are all 4★. 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.
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Airport and match transfers will be by coach.
Included in the price of the tour there will be an exclusive Gullivers merchandise pack, further details to follow.
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.
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.
Today the adventure begins. Check in for your international flight to Japan.
Upon arrival into Japan, we will transfer you to your hotel in Tokyo Metropolitan for you to check in for your four night stay.
Welcome to Tokyo Metropolitan! The capital city and one of the most exciting cities in the world. 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 stay here. The Shibuya District is on most tourists must-see lists, featuring the busiest pedestrian crossing in the world with enough people crossing at rush hour to fill a rugby stadium. As is Asakusa on the north-east fringe of Tokyo Metropolitan, which pays homage to the areas cultural history thanks to it’s preservation of ancient buildings and artisan traditions. The list goes on and there are more including Ginza – noted for it’s luxury shopping, Shinjuku – noted for its entertainment and Roppongi – legendary for its nightlife. The patchwork that is Tokyo Metropolitan is endless, so you’ll need to find out for yourself!
This evening, action begins with the first quarter-final, as the winner of pool B takes on the runner up of pool A at Tokyo Stadium. We will transfer you out the the stadium from your hotel and return you to your hotel when the match finishes. Once at the stadium, soak up the unique atmosphere that comes with a Rugby World Cup quarter-final and settle in as the teams prepare to battle for a place in the semi-final.
Winner of pool B v Runner up of pool A
This evening, action continues with the third quarter-final, as the winner of pool A takes on the runner up of pool B at Tokyo Stadium. We will transfer you out the the stadium from your hotel and return you to your hotel when the match finishes.
Winner of pool A vs Runner up of pool B
Depart Japan today to head back to the UK
It's been memorable! Today we land back into the UK and make our own journeys home with many great memories and new found friendships.
Ticket upgrades for both matches in your tour will be at the following prices, subject to availability: Category B = £286 per person for both matches. Please note that the categorisations are only a guide, not to scale and subject to change / recategorisation. Click on stadium maps to enlarge.
Kick Off – 19.15
A Category D ticket is included in the package
Kick Off – 19:15
A Category D ticket is included in the package.
With elegantly decorated rooms, the Hilton Tokyo overlooks Shinjuku Central Park and the Shinjuku skyscraper district. It has a free shuttle to the Shinjuku Train Station if you want to venture further afield, or the Isetan department store is just a 20-minute walk away if you are in the mood for a bit of shopping. The hotel boasts an indoor pool as well as a sauna and fitness centre, which are all free of charge for guests. You can also take part in a game of tennis on the rooftop or unwind in the hotel’s hot tub! The restaurant offers a buffet breakfast, with a range of western and Japanese dishes, as well as serving drinks and snacks at the bar and lounge.