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Private Kyoto Nara Tour by Car with Deer, Buddha and More

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Overview

Available languages

English

Mobile ticket

This private car tour takes you comfortably from Kyoto to Nara—with no tour buses, no tight schedules, and no crowds.

Unlike group tours, everything is fully customizable. Want to spend more time taking photos? Traveling with kids? Stop at a cozy café? Skip a spot if it's too hot? Try a specific local lunch? Just let me know.

I’ll tailor the pace and itinerary to fit your interests, energy, and mood. As an independent private guide, I offer the kind of flexibility and personal care that big group tours simply can’t match. So don’t hold back on your requests—this day is all about you.

And I’m not just your guide for the day. If you need help during your entire stay in Japan—whether it’s restaurant advice, translation help, or travel tips—I’ll be there.

Let’s make your visit to Nara truly special—relaxed, memorable, and entirely your own.

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

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

What‘s Included

Air-conditioned vehicle

Fuel surcharge

Parking Fees

Breakfast

Lunch

Bottled water

Admission fees to temples and shrines are not included

What To Expect

1

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

Start the day at Kyoto’s famous Fushimi Inari Shrine, where thousands of red torii gates create one of the most photogenic spots in Japan. Walk through the tunnels of gates while your local guide shares fun stories and hidden facts. After soaking up the peaceful vibe, we’ll head out to Nara by private car.

1 hour • Admission Not Applicable
2

Nara Park

Meet Nara’s most famous residents—friendly deer that roam freely in the park. Feed them, take cute selfies, and enjoy some relaxed time under the trees. This part of the tour is free time, so feel free to explore, take photos, or simply enjoy the peaceful vibe. You can join the guide for lunch or choose a local restaurant on your own. It’s a great moment to slow down and enjoy Nara at your own pace.

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

Options

Pick UP / Drop off "Osaka"

Pick-up in Osaka & Drop-off in: Pick-up at your Osaka hotel and drop-off at your Osaka hotel after the tour.
Pickup included

Private Kyoto Nara Tour by Car with Deer, Buddha and More

Pickup included

Reviews

5.00

18 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

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  • We had a great day with...

    Joshua P,

    Oct 13, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    We had a great day with Katsu! He was extremely friendly, knowledgeable, and accommodating! We saw many incredible sights and really enjoyed the deer park. 10/10 would recommend!

  • Very friendly guide with...

    Michael O,

    Oct 13, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Very friendly guide with good English that went above and beyond to accommodate our family with young kids. He was also amazing in providing suggestions for the rest of our trip in Kyoto. We only wish Katsu was available to guide us for the remainder of our time! Thank you!

  • Nice and fun day

    karina M,

    Oct 11, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    What a nice and fun day, with the best tourguide. Thank you for today Katsu. We can only recommend tours with Katsu

  • Excellent tour visiting Nara!

    Mariam B,

    Oct 2, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Katsu was the best tour guide! He showed up ahead of time in a very nice car and took us to many different places in Nara. The tour was very informative and fun! Katsu was very accommodating and took many great photos of us in the beautiful scenery he took us to. Overall an excellent tour and very good use of our time.

  • Great Tour

    Kelsey R,

    Sep 22, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    It was a great trip! Because of the large crowds, having a small group and a tour guide was really helpful. Our guide Katsu was great! Provided ao much information and made the tour comfortable!

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