Super Express Nara & Kyoto Private 1-Day Tour from Tokyo Discount Tickets

Overview

Tiered Pricing 71,000 JPY per person — Group of 4 79,000 JPY per person — Group of 3 96,000 JPY per person — Group of 2 148,000 JPY per person — Solo traveler (1 person) 28,000 JPY per child (ages 6–11) Only have one day to spare but want to explore Japan’s ancient capitals, Nara and Kyoto from Tokyo??? Many say it’s impossible—but with our licensed English-speaking guide, it’s absolutely doable! Start with an early bullet train from Tokyo to Kyoto, then a limited express to Nara. Enjoy a peaceful walk through Nara Park with over 1,000 friendly deer, and visit Todai-ji Temple, home to the massive Great Buddha statue. After an optional lunch, head back to Kyoto to visit Fushimi Inari Taisha, Japan’s most iconic Shinto shrine, famous for its thousands of red torii gates. Though fast-paced, this tour offers a deep dive into Japan’s rich history and culture—experiences you won’t find in Tokyo. Return to your hotel by 6:30 PM, full of unforgettable memories!

Pickup Information

The guide will meet you in your hotel lobby or at the main entrance. If your hotel is not listed, please select the nearest hotel from the pick-up list. Alternatively, we may be able to arrange a pick-up service for an additional fee.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

Inclusion

Certified English-speaking guide

Admission fees

Round trip tickets from and to your hotel to Tokyo Station

Bullet Train Tickets (Round Trip / Non-Reserved Seat Class)

Local Transportation in Nara and Kyoto (Including Limited Express Train)

Exclusion

Gratuity

Lunch

Cancellation Policy

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 are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

A subway or local JR train will be used after picking you up at your hotel, and the same applies for the drop-off service.

For those who choose the Japan Rail Pass Holder option, a Bullet Train ticket must be purchased on your own if the Japan Rail Pass is expired or invalid.

Please prepare rain gear, such as umbrella or a raincoat, in case of bad weather.

If your hotel is situated outside our designated pick-up range and alternative transportation, such as a subway, is not feasible, guests are responsible for covering the fare. This includes the cost for both the guide's transportation to the first destination and from the last destination back to your hotel.

Due to weather condition or other operational reasons, the itinerary may be subject to change or certain visits may be omitted or substituted. Even in such circumstances, the tour may not be canceled, and the tour fare will not be refunded.

The tour involves a good amount of walking outdoors. We suggest wearing sneakers or comfortable shoes.