Kyoto Full day Tour Kinkakuji, Kiyomizu-dera and Fushimi Inari Discount Tickets

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Overview

Immerse yourself in the timeless charm of Kyoto with our captivating day tour, perfect for those who love cultural immersion and natural beauty. Begin your journey at the stunning Kinkaku-ji, where the golden pavilion shines even brighter against the backdrop of autumn's vibrant foliage. Explore the historic districts around Kiyomizu-dera, where you can don a traditional kimono and stroll leisurely through picturesque streets like Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka. Surrounded by traditional wooden tea houses and the gentle bustle of ancient Kyoto. Marvel at the iconic Fushimi Inari Shrine with its thousand red torii gates, offering a tranquil and spiritual escape. This tour provides a deep dive into Kyoto’s rich cultural heritage and stunning scenery, making it an unforgettable experience for culture enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Departure time and location: 9:50am Kyoto-Hachijoguchi Bus Loading Area, Address: Higashikujo Nishisannocho, Minami Ward, Kyoto, 601-8003 Japan, The tour guide will hold a yellow flag with the 'Gogoday' logo at the meeting point.Please arrive 15 minutes early.

Language Offered

Mandarin-GUIDE

Japanese-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Kinkakuji Temple
Begin your tour by meeting your guide at the selected meeting point Osaka(8:40am) or Kyoto(9:50am). Then depart for your first stop, Kinkakuji temple, also known as the Golden Pavilion. This world-famous temple is renowned for its main hall covered in gold leaf. Surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens, Kinkaku-ji presents a stunning view, particularly during the autumn season when the golden temple contrasts with the vibrant red leaves. Learn about the temple's past as a villa of the shogun Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, and according to his will, how it became a Zen temple of the Rinzai sect after his death.
Duration: 40 mins
2. Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Head to Kiyomizu-dera in the eastern part of Kyoto. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kiyomizu-dera boasts over 1,200 years of history. Besides exploring the temple itself, you can stroll along the charming Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka streets, discover the tranquil Ishibei-koji alley, or experience the traditional Gion and Hanami-koji streets. If you wish to rent a kimono (own expense), this area is perfect for that, allowing you to immerse yourself in the historical setting and create beautiful memories.
Duration: 180 mins
3. Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
In the afternoon, we will visit Fushimi Inari Shrine, located in southern Kyoto. Known for its thousands of red torii gates, Fushimi Inari is one of Kyoto's most popular attractions and has been recognized as a top destination by global travel websites. Here, you can pray for family happiness and personal safety, and even enjoy decorating unique fox-shaped ema (wooden plaques) for a fun twist.
Duration: 70 mins

Inclusion

Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle

Multilingual tour guide

Exclusion

Entry tickets of Kinkakuji temple

Lunch

,Kiyomizu Temple

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

1.Due to traffic, weather, or other unforeseen circumstances, the itinerary may change, including shorter sightseeing times or canceled attractions. We hope for your understanding and support if these adjustments are made. It is recommended that you don't have activities planned at the end of trip to avoiding any losses

2.The tour guide will hold a yellow flag with the 'Gogoday' logo at the meeting point. Simply tell the tour guide the name you used when booking, and you'll be able to join,Please arrive 15 minutes early. No refunds for late arrivals or no-shows.

3.The time of first meeting point is 8:40am and the time of drop off location is around 18:10pm, so the duration is around 9.5 hours.

Supplied by Hotel Takitei

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