Kyoto & Nara Private Customizable Day Tour with Guide & Van Discount Tickets

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Overview

Kyoto's rich culture and stunning sights await on this private tour, tailored just for you. Skip the research and let your guide create an itinerary that highlights your interests. Visit iconic spots like the Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine, the golden Kinkaku-ji, and the serene Arashiyama bamboo groves at your own pace. Enjoy the luxury of a personalized experience without worrying about parking or gas—everything is included for your convenience. This tour is ideal for those wanting a unique and relaxed exploration of Kyoto's treasures. - Customizable itinerary based on your interests and preferences - Visit famous attractions like Fushimi Inari-taisha and Kinkaku-ji - Enjoy a leisurely pace without a fixed schedule - All transportation costs covered, including parking and gas

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Main exit of the station

Pickup Information

Please wait in the hotel lobby, Our guide/driver will pick you up from there.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
Arashiyama is a rural area in Kyoto with a very beautiful nature. Arashiyama is famous for its bamboo forest. Nestled on the western outskirts of Kyoto, Arashiyama offers a blend of historic charm and stunning landscapes that captivate visitors from around the world.
Duration: 60 mins
2. Kinkakuji Temple
Kinkaku-ji, also known as the Golden Pavilion, is a revered Zen Buddhist temple located in Kyoto, Japan. Renowned for its stunning architecture and picturesque surroundings, Kinkaku-ji stands as a testament to the beauty of Japanese craftsmanship and spirituality. The temple's upper two floors are adorned with shimmering gold leaf, creating a breathtaking sight that is reflected in the tranquil pond that surrounds it.
Duration: 40 mins
3. Gion
Exploring the narrow alleyways of Kyoto’s Geisha District—Gion can be daunting for a first-time visitor. Eliminate the worry of getting lost by going on a guided tour. It’s a great way to discover hidden places that locals love, and to hear about Kyoto’s ancient past. Highlights include learning about Geisha culture and rituals, and visiting Gion, Pontocho, and Miyagawacho.
Duration: 60 mins
4. Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
Fushimi Inari Taisha, is a sacred Shinto shrine renowned for its iconic torii gates and profound spiritual significance. As one of the most visited shrines in Japan, Fushimi Inari Taisha offers a unique and enchanting experience that captivates visitors from around the world. The shrine is characterized by its vivid vermillion torii gates that create a mesmerizing pathway through the forested slopes of Mount Inari. This symbolic trail, known as the Senbon Torii, leads visitors on a spiritual journey, representing a passage between the physical world and the divine.
Duration: 60 mins
5. Nara Park
Nara Park is one of Japan’s most famous sightseeing areas, best known for its hundreds of freely roaming deer. * Deer: You can feed the deer with special shika senbei (deer crackers). The deer are accustomed to visitors and some will bow their heads when asking for food. * ⛩️ Todai-ji Temple: The park is home to the enormous Todai-ji temple, famous for its giant Great Buddha statue. * Beautiful nature: The park has large open lawns, trees, ponds, and traditional Japanese scenery. * Historic area: Several important temples and shrines are within walking distance, including Kasuga Taisha. * Photography: It is especially popular for photos with the deer against the traditional temples and greenery. * ‍‍‍ Family-friendly: It is a great place for families and children, although young children should be supervised around the deer.
Duration: 60 mins

Inclusion

Private transportation

On-board WiFi

In-vehicle air conditioning

English speaking Driver

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

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Kansai Tours

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