This tour is a tour using public transportation. Nara is ideal for those who wish to see not only numerous historical structures but also to touch, feed wild deers roaming freely around in the Nara Park. There are 8 UNESCO heritages in Nara spotted sparsely in the historic regions which have full of rich tales in Nara period (from 710 to 794).
Visiting 4 UNESCO heritages (3 temples and 1 shrine) in this tour in addition to one Japanese garden.
See inclusions and excursions for what is included in the price of this tour.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Escort Guiding Service
Meeting in the hotel lobby
Gratuity, Lunch for Guide
Public Transportation Return Tickets between Hotel and tour destination
Admission Tickets
Souvenirs
Food, Drinks, Snacks, Lunch & Dinner
Important Information
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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
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Not recommended for child aged 3 and under
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Remove hats and sunglasses in front of main sanctuary in Shrines and Temples, not to take
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pictures where prohibited in Shrines, Temples
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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This tour is a tour using public transportation. Nara is ideal for those who wish to see not only numerous historical structures but also to touch, feed wild deers roaming freely around in the Nara Park. There are 8 UNESCO heritages in Nara spotted sparsely in the historic regions which have full of rich tales in Nara period (from 710 to 794).
Visiting 4 UNESCO heritages (3 temples and 1 shrine) in this tour in addition to one Japanese garden.
See inclusions and excursions for what is included in the price of this tour.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Escort Guiding Service
Meeting in the hotel lobby
Gratuity, Lunch for Guide
Public Transportation Return Tickets between Hotel and tour destination
Admission Tickets
Souvenirs
Food, Drinks, Snacks, Lunch & Dinner
Itinerary
1
Nara Park
Messenger of deity of Kasuga Great shrine, 1,200 deers welcome you all the tour long in
Nara national park.
1 hour
2
Kofuku-ji Temple
First stop in Kofukuji-temple which was founded by Emperor Shomu
in 726 during Nara period where the five-storied pagoda is a symbol of Nara national park
viewed over Sarusawa Pond.
1 hour
3
Todai-ji Temple
Next is a short walk to a Japanese garden, called Isui-en
(on the way to the Todai-ji temple) is also a must-to-see scenic spot. The third stop is
the main attraction in Nara i.e Todai-ji temple, the largest wooden structure in the world,
built in 752 and 2.8 million people took part in to construct, houses the 15m tall Great
Buddha statue.
1 hour
4
Kasuga Grand Shrine
Forth stop is Negatsudo Hall which stands close to Todai-ji temple
where the water-drawing ritual ceremony is being held in every Mach since 752. Last
stops is Kasuga Great shrine which is a national shrine founded to protect the Heijyo-kyo,
the new capital of Nara (from 710 to 794). 2,000 stone lanterns and 1,000 hanging lanterns
are lit in February and August there and it brings you date back the time of the ancients.
