Drone image of Bali’s beautiful green rice fields

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Right now, you can book your dream tour completely risk-free.

Our Book with Confidence Guarantee applies when you book a new tour by 31 July 2026, and covers all tours with departure dates in 2026, 2027 and 2028.

With the guarantee, you can look forward to your trip with confidence from the moment you book, even in times when the world can feel unpredictable, as we have seen, for example, with the situation in the Middle East.

The price is fixed, and you won’t face any unexpected costs such as fuel surcharges or other add-ons. At the same time, you have full flexibility and can change your trip free of charge up to 60 days before departure.

And if you find a comparable tour at a lower price, we’ll not only match it but also give you an extra £100 discount per person.

Read more here.

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Japanese guide walking with a TourCompass staff member by Osaka Castle in Japan

Tipping in Japan

When you travel to Japan, you’ll encounter a nation with proud traditions, a remarkable sense of politeness, and a world-class level of service. It may be tempting to reach for your wallet to show your appreciation with a little extra – but tipping is not a common practice in Japan…

Cherry Blossom in Japan

Japan is a country with a culture quite unlike the culture in the UK, offering a hotchpotch of culture and high technology. Geishas and tea ceremonies combined with high-speed trains and dazzling, colourful buildings. The nature in Japan is unrivalled, and when the cherry blossom is in full bloom, it’s…