Tailored Full Day Private Experience of Kyoto for 1 Day Visitors Discount Tickets

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location pin icon 68 Fukakusa Yabunouchicho, Fushimi, Kyoto, 612-0882, Japan
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Overview

Tour itinerary is planned based on hiring a car/van for 8 hours in Kyoto. Transportation fee -Cash to the driver in tour day: Up to 5 : ¥100,000 ,if more than 5 please let me know in advance. Pick up & drop off at Kobe port/Osaka port is extra ¥20,000 With just one day in Kyoto, this private tour offers an immersive journey through the city's iconic landmarks, providing a glimpse into its rich history, culture, & natural beauty. As Japan’s former capital, Kyoto boasts some of the country’s most significant temples, shrines, & traditional streets. Despite limited time, you’ll experience highlights that usually take two days to explore. What Makes This Tour Unique: 1-In a single day, experience the essence of Kyoto's history, culture & natural beauty. 2-Tailored exclusively for you, the itinerary is fully customizable to suit your preferences & pace. 3-Gain valuable insights into Japanese culture & everyday life from a unique foreign perspective, enriching your experience.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

* We provide shore excursion services from Osaka or Kobe ports for an additional fee, payable directly to the driver of the hired vehicle. Please be aware that the itinerary may be adjusted to fit your schedule and preferences.

End Point

End point

The guide will help you in finding your train back to your destination.

Language Offered

Arabic-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

French-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Arashiyama
A district on the western side of Kyoto that is designed as a nationally designated Historic Site and Place of Scenic Beauty. Arashiyama's Sagano Bamboo Forest, or Bamboo Grove, is both locally famous and world-renowned. Visitors can stroll paths lined with endless rows of towering bamboo.
Duration: 60 mins
2. Kinkakuji Temple
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Kinkaku-ji Temple, Kyoto's iconic Golden Pavilion, shimmering brilliantly against its serene pond backdrop. Stroll through the exquisite gardens, reflecting the harmonious blend of nature and artistry that defines this UNESCO World Heritage site. Perfect for culture enthusiasts and photographers, this tour promises an unforgettable glimpse into Japan's architectural splendor and tranquil elegance.
Duration: 60 mins
3. Nijo Castle
Step back in time with a visit to Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Kyoto that showcases stunning Edo-period architecture and exquisite gardens. Explore the opulent Ninomaru Palace, famed for its "nightingale floors" and intricate woodwork, offering a glimpse into the life of the Tokugawa shoguns. Perfect for history enthusiasts and architecture lovers, this tour promises a captivating journey through Japan's rich cultural heritage.
Duration: 60 mins
4. Nishiki Market
Known as "Kyoto's Kitchen". Dive into the culinary heart of Kyoto at Nishiki Market, a bustling five-block marketplace brimming with over a hundred vibrant stalls and shops. Savor the flavors of fresh seafood, local delicacies, and unique snacks while exploring traditional Japanese ingredients and gourmet treats. Perfect for food lovers and cultural explorers, this tour offers an unforgettable taste of Kyoto's rich culinary heritage.
Duration: 60 mins
5. Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
Embark on a spiritual journey at Fushimi Inari Shrine, renowned for its thousands of iconic red torii gates that create a mesmerizing path through lush forest trails. Discover the beauty and mystique of this ancient Shinto shrine, dedicated to the deity of rice and prosperity, with stunning views and serene surroundings. Perfect for hikers and culture enthusiasts, this tour offers an unforgettable blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage in Kyoto.
Duration: 60 mins
6. Gion
Stroll through the Gion district, Kyoto’s renowned geisha area. Immerse yourself in the charm of traditional Japanese culture as you wander along narrow streets lined with wooden machiya houses, teahouses, and shops. Gion is one of the few places where you can spot geiko (geisha) and maiko (apprentice geisha) dressed in exquisite kimonos, bringing the past to life. The district offers a perfect blend of cultural elegance and history, making it an essential stop on your Kyoto journey.
Duration: 60 mins

Inclusion

Transportation cost is NOT included. Please carefully review the exclusions listed below.

Guiding Fees, Transportation Arragement

Exclusion

Transportation(cash): up to 5 travelers:¥100,000. Extra ¥20,000 for port pick up & drop off

Lunch

Admission fees

Admission fees

Gratuities are always appreciated but never expected (In case your experience was exceptional)

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

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

the duration of the tour is 9 hours including the travel time

Supplied by Japan Experiences and Tours Company

Reviews

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Based on 30 reviews

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