From Osaka/Kyoto: Kyoto & Nara Private Sightseeing Day Trip

Discover the best of ancient Kyoto in a single day on this comprehensive guided tour by bus. Immerse yourself in the city’s most important UNESCO World Heritage Sites and historical highlights.

About this activity

Price

$821

Highlights

  • Discover Kyoto’s must-see World Heritages on this full-day tour efficiently
  • Must try this mystical experience going under thousands Torii gates at Fushimi
  • Visiting 7 places including 3 World Heritages
  • A Professional English-speaking guide
  • Multilingual audio guidance is available in EN, FR, IT, ES, DE, PT, UK

Full description

Discover Kyoto’s must-see landmarks and World Heritages on the deluxe coach in 1day! In this tour we will take you to most famous places in ancient Kyoto such as Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Sanju-san-gen-do Temple, Arashiyama, Sagano Bamboo Forest, Tenryuji Temple, Golden Temple, and Fushimi Inari Shrine.

Departing from Kyoto at 8am. A comfortable air-conditioned coach will stop first at the Kiyomizudera Temple. Enjoying the wealthy nature from the significant terrace where you can admire panoramic views of the city below. Kiyomizudera Temple is one of the can’t-miss points of interest in Kyoto. The old historic temple, reportedly opened in the year 778, is a designated world heritage site.
Then we will visit Sanju-san-gen-do Temple, the Temple is also known as the temple of 33 spaces (Sanjusan means “33” in Japanese ), though its official name is Rengo-In. Its hall is Japan’s longest wooden structure and consists of 35 columns that divide the building into 33 parts.
Let’s Say Konnichiwa to one thousand and one Kannon statue at Sanju-san-gen-do Temple, then the coach will take you to the Sagano Arashiyama area.

Includes

  • Tour guide
  • Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi
  • Japanese buffet lunch (if option selected)
  • Kiyomizudera Temple entry tickets
  • Tenryuji Temple entry tickets
  • Kinkakuji Temple entry tickets
  • Sanju-san-gen-do Temple entry tickets
  • Multilingual audio guide
  • Tips (optional)
  • Additional food and drinks
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Not suitable for

  • Wheelchair users
  • People with mobility impairments

Meeting point

In front of Tully’s Coffee (Kyoto Avanti Store), 31 Higashikujo Nishisannocho, Minami Ward, Kyoto, 601-8003, Japan. Check-in is at 7:50 AM and departure at 8:00 AM. Look out for green and white flag “Japan Panoramic Tours” No refunds or changes will be given to latecomers and no-shows.

Important information

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes

Not allowed

  • Pets

Know before you go

  • The itinerary order is subject to change depending on traffic, weather, or any operational reasons
  • If any of the places on the itinerary are closed, you will visit an alternative place
  • The lunch/restaurant may change. Our lunch is buffet. There are vegetarian dishes. There are no Muslim-friendly, allergy-friendly, lactose-free, or gluten-free dishes. If you have a serious allergy, you should book the tour option without lunch
  • If choosing the tour option without lunch, you can bring your own lunch with you, or you can use your free time at Arashiyama to purchase your lunch
  • You will have to walk up stairs and hills during the tour
  • Customers who add options on the day are charged more, therefore it is recommended to select desired add-ons in advance

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