Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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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.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Skip the crowded tours and experience Arashiyama’s icons with total privacy. This 100% private tour is reserved exclusively for your group (max 6), ensuring an efficient, intimate journey through Kyoto’s famous landscapes. Choose a morning or evening slot to suit your schedule.
Why Choose This Tour?
Total Exclusivity: No outsiders. Just you and your group.
Save Your Battery: Your guide takes all photos on their device and shares them at the end. Stay in the moment while we capture the memories and save your phone’s power.
Maximum Efficiency: See all "must-visit" spots in a short time without getting lost.
Route Highlights:
Kimono Forest: Start at Randen Station’s vibrant art pillars.
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Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local recommendations for food and sightseeing
Complimentary photo service
Cultural and historical insights
Small-group personalized experience
Food and drinks
Transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Randen Arashiyama Station Center
Guests will meet the guide at the designated meeting point in front of the Randen Arashiyama Station. Before the tour, guests will receive detailed meeting instructions, including a photo of the meeting location and the guide, to ensure an easy and stress-free meetup experience.
Return
Togetsukyo Bridge
Arashiyama Bamboo Forest and Zen Garden Tour
京都市
About
Skip the crowded tours and experience Arashiyama’s icons with total privacy. This 100% private tour is reserved exclusively for your group (max 6), ensuring an efficient, intimate journey through Kyoto’s famous landscapes. Choose a morning or evening slot to suit your schedule.
Why Choose This Tour?
Total Exclusivity: No outsiders. Just you and your group.
Save Your Battery: Your guide takes all photos on their device and shares them at the end. Stay in the moment while we capture the memories and save your phone’s power.
Maximum Efficiency: See all "must-visit" spots in a short time without getting lost.
Route Highlights:
Kimono Forest: Start at Randen Station’s vibrant art pillars.
...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local recommendations for food and sightseeing
Complimentary photo service
Cultural and historical insights
Small-group personalized experience
Food and drinks
Transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Randen Arashiyama Station Center
Guests will meet the guide at the designated meeting point in front of the Randen Arashiyama Station. Before the tour, guests will receive detailed meeting instructions, including a photo of the meeting location and the guide, to ensure an easy and stress-free meetup experience.
Return
Togetsukyo Bridge
Items | Arashiyama Bamboo Forest and Zen Garden Tour
Itinerary
1
Arashiyama Kimono Forest
Enjoy this vibrant and artistic installation inspired by traditional kimono designs—perfect for unique and colorful photos.
20 minutes
2
Tenryu-ji Temple
Step into a UNESCO World Heritage Zen temple and explore its stunning garden. Discover how landscape, water, and mountains are used to express Zen philosophy and harmony.
40 minutes
3
Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
The Arashiyama Bamboo Grove is a famous Kyoto landmark known for its tall bamboo and peaceful atmosphere. It offers a serene escape and reflects Japan’s deep connection with nature, making it a must-visit spot.
30 minutes
4
Togetsukyo Bridge
Take in scenic views of the Katsura River and surrounding mountains at this historic and picturesque landmark.
20 minutes
5
Monkey Park Iwatayama
Choose to continue with a short hike to see wild Japanese macaques and enjoy panoramic views over Kyoto. (Moderate physical effort required)