Private Tour
Arashiyama Walking Tour with Optional Sagano Romantic Train Ride
Overview
Available languages
4 hours
Mobile ticket
This tour offers an exquisite blend of Kyoto's breathtaking landscapes and cultural immersion. With an optional ride on the renowned Sagano Romantic Train, you can witness Kyoto's vibrant maple season scenery. Explore significant sites like the mystical Arashiyama Bamboo Forest and the serene Tenryu Temple, and enjoy a delightful street food stroll, sampling Kyoto's unique culinary offerings. The picturesque views at Togetsukyo Bridge and the tranquil Arashiyama Park complete this unforgettable experience.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
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
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Sagano Romantic Train
Experience a nostalgic 25 minute journey through Kyoto's scenic landscapes, particularly vibrant during the maple season.
Mikami Shrine
Visit this unique shrine dedicated to the God of Hair, offering a cultural insight into Kyoto's spiritual heritage.
What‘s Included
English-speaking tour guide
Entrance Fees to Tenryu Temple
Hotel pick up and drop off
Meals and drinks
Personal Expenses
Sagano Romantic Train Ride (unless train option selected)
Options
Private Tour
Starting point:
Torokko Arashiyama Sta., 4-2 Sagaogurayama Tabuchiyamachō, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, 616-8394, Japan
Private Tour with Train Ride
With Sagano Train Ride
Starting point:
Umahori Station, Rokunotsubo-29 Shinochōumahori, Kameoka, Kyoto 621-0823, Japan
Reviews
6 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Amazing Maru-san
Kai L,May 9, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00Maru-san was amazing! He heard we are traveling to Osaka afterward, he sent us restaurant recommendations, provided sightseeing tips! He went above and beyond to help us!
Loved this tour!!
Kate F,Apr 29, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We loved this tour so much! There was the perfect amount of walking for active people. The views were beautiful, and our guide was the nicest and very informative.
Yuko is the best!
Daniel P,Apr 10, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00Yuko was the best! Yuko was so knowledgeable and answered all of our questions. Yuko really gave us the best day out in Arashiyama Japan
Fall colors in Arashimaya
Leonard C,Nov 30, 2024
- Review from Viator
5.00Touring the temples, shrines and gardens. So beautiful to see fall colors. Kats our tour guide was so insightful and helped us see many sites in short amount of time. Wee really enjoyed and recommend.
Train Ride with Friends
806backu,Oct 11, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00The Arashiyama tour in October was absolutely fantastic riding the sagano train provided stunning views of the mountains and river and the bamboo grove was a magical experienceeee. Our guide was friendly and shared interesting insights about the area. I highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Kyoto!!! I love Japan <3
Great Walk and Train Ride in Arashiyama
monicavO9681EA,Oct 11, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We had a great time on the Arashiyama Tour!!!The train ride was sooo beautiful specially with the autumn colors starting to show and we enjoyed exploring the bamboo forest tho we wished we had a bit more time to wander :( Overall it was a wonderful escape into naturree!!! <3
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