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Kyoto Gion & Higashiyama Morning Tour(Private option available!)

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Overview

Available languages

English

3 hours

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Discover the timeless beauty of Kyoto with our Private/Small Group Morning Tour.

The early morning is the most magical time to explore—when the streets are quiet, the air is fresh, and the crowds have yet to arrive.

Guided by a knowledgeable local, you’ll journey through two of Kyoto’s most iconic areas: Gion, the historic district famed as the home of the geisha, and Higashiyama, where charming streets lead to the breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage site of Kiyomizu-dera Temple.

Join us and experience Kyoto at its most peaceful, creating unforgettable memories before the city awakens!

《PLEASE READ IT CAREFULLY》

➡This tour is designed as a WALKING experience, plenty of time on foot to explore Kyoto.

➡If you are late for the meeting time, you will not be able to join the tour or receive a refund.

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation Policy

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

What‘s Included

Sample of Kyoto's Traditional Sweets

Passionate Local English-Speaking Guide

Entrance Fees: Kiyomizu-dera Temple (500yen)

Professional Photos will be Taken During the Tour/Experience!

Meals and Drinks

Personal Expenses

What To Expect

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Gion

Gion is Kyoto’s most famous geisha district, known for its traditional wooden machiya houses, teahouses, and preserved historic streets. It’s a place where visitors can experience the charm of old Kyoto and sometimes catch a glimpse of a geisha or maiko on their way to an evening engagement.

10 minutes • Admission Not Applicable
2

Hanamikoji Street

Hanami-koji is a famous street in Kyoto's Gion district where you may have the chance to encounter geisha and maiko. Known for its traditional teahouses, historic ambiance, and wooden machiya houses, it offers a glimpse into Kyoto's elegant past and geisha culture.

15 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

Options

Small Group Tour

Small Group Tour: Our small group tour provides a fun and engaging Kyoto experience with a well-planned itinerary!

Private Tour

Private Tour: Our private tour offers a flexible schedule and a relaxed pace for a personalized experience!

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