Kyoto & Nara Small Group Day Tour from Kyoto
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About This Tour in Kyoto
Why Visit Kyoto?
Kyoto is Japan's cultural heart, home to thousands of temples and traditional gardens. Explore historic districts, visit serene temples, and experience traditional geisha culture. Kyoto offers a glimpse into traditional Japan with stunning beauty and rich heritage.
Getting to Kyoto
The easiest way to reach Kyoto is by flying into Kansai International Airport (KIX) or Itami Airport (ITM). The city has excellent public transportation systems, including trains, subways, and buses. Taxis are widely available, and the transportation infrastructure is efficient and reliable.
What's Included
- All transportation
- Hand-picked expert tour guide
What's Not Included
- Meals & drinks
- Entrance fees Kyoto & Nara (approx. 1300 JPY per person)
- Personal travel insurance
- Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- While we aim to visit all scheduled locations, some sites are subject to availability due to weather or other factors. In such cases, we will visit alternative sites or adjust the order of the itinerary
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Depart from KyotoYour guide will wait outside the Diesel Store at the Karasuma Oike Station Exit 5 , holding an orange sign saying 'Tourist Japan'
End Point
Your guide will wait outside the Diesel Store at the Karasuma Oike Station Exit 5 , holding an orange sign saying 'Tourist Japan'
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Depart from Kyoto
Drive to the Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji Temple) 1 hour
Stroll through the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest 1 hour
Stroll through the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
Head to Fushimi Inari Shrine and walk through the many red torii gates 1 hour
Arrive in Nara and visit Todai-ji Temple and the Great Buddha 1 hour
Arrive in Nara and visit Todai-ji Temple and the Great Buddha
Free time in Nara Park: meet the friendly Sika deer 1 hour
The tour ends in Kyoto
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
Click the "Book Now" button on this page to complete your reservation through Viator's secure booking platform. You'll receive instant confirmation via email.
Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
