Private Tour
Available languages
8 hours
Mobile ticket
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. The tour covers the top sightseeing spots of Kyoto and long enough to cover them all.
1- As you only have 1 day in Kyoto, I can show you the best spots in Kyoto visitors enjoy that others would need at least two days to see.
2- Understanding the culture and life in Japan from a foreign prospective.
Itenerary is shown here, however, you can still customize it in arrangement with the guide.
09:00 Meeting at your hotel in Kyoto
09:30 Bamboo forest and Tenryuji temple garden.
11:00 Kinkaku-ji temple
12:30 Nijo castle
14:00 Lunch break/ Nishiki Market
15:30 Fushimi Inari shrine
17:00 Hanamikoji street in Gion area-Geisha district
18:00 Tour Finish
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Transportation cost is NOT included. Please carefully review the exclusions listed below.
Tour guiding and management, driver arrangemet
Transportation(cash):up to up to 5 travelers: pick up/drop off in Kyoto. Osaka/Kobe, its 20,000 more
Entrance fees,Lunch.
Gratuities are always appreciated but never expected (In case your experience was exceptional)
Bamboo Forest Street
Immerse yourself in the enchanting Bamboo Forest of Arashiyama, where towering bamboo stalks create a serene and otherworldly atmosphere. Visit the historic Nonomiya Shrine, a hidden gem nestled within the bamboo grove, offering a tranquil escape and a touch of ancient tradition. Complete your journey with a stroll through the stunning gardens of Tenryu-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where meticulously landscaped grounds provide a perfect blend of natural beauty and Zen serenity.
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.
5 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
George M,
Mar 9, 2024
- Viator
Going to tour the places on foot and by train because they are asking for payment for the car transportation.And have to pay also for the train.The Tokyo tour was ok no extra charges.For the Kyoto tour we paid $400 plus and they were asking another 100000 yen for the car awful experience
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