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Kyoto Personalized Private Tour with a Local Guide
Kyoto
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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Discover the heart of Kyoto with this guided tour!
Join us for an unforgettable journey through Kyoto's historical and cultural treasures. Together with local guides, you will immerse yourself in history and the vibrant culinary scene, strolling through iconic locations and hidden gems.
Explore the Nishiki and Gion Points of Sale, but also let yourself be guided off the beaten track to serene corners such as Nanzen-ji and Chion-in temples, away from the crowds.
The tour focuses on the charming area of Higashiyama, home to Kiyomizu-dera temple. Be fascinated by the local secrets that bring this historic district to life. Whether you are a first-time visitor or an Expert Traveler, discover ...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Plan your travel itinerary
Pick up at your Accommodation
Expert local Guide
Food and drink
Transport costs
Any entry costs
Itinerary
1
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
It is famous for its thousands of red bull gates that form paths along Mount Inari. This shrine is dedicated to the deity of rice and prosperity in business. The fox statues he will see are considered the messengers of the deity.
20 minutes
2
Kiyomizu-dera Temple
A temple declared a World Heritage Site. Its most iconic structure is the large wooden terrace built without the use of a single nail, which offers panoramic views of the city. It is a sacred place to pray for health and longevity.
20 minutes
3
Sannenzaka Ninenzaka
These picturesque cobbled streets retain the atmosphere of ancient Japan. They are full of craft shops, ceramics and traditional sweets. Walking here is like stepping back in time to the samurai era.
20 minutes
4
Yasaka Shrine
Known affectionately as "Gion-san", this Shinto shrine is one of the most important in Kyoto. It is the centerpiece of the famous Gion Matsuri festival and is famous for its hundreds of lanterns that light up at dusk, creating a spiritual and magical atmosphere. Many people come here to invoke protection and good luck.
20 minutes
5
Gion
It is the most emblematic entertainment and geisha district in Japan. Walking through its streets, like Hanami-koji, allows you to admire the traditional wooden tea houses (machiya) and, with any luck, to spot a maiko or a geiko on their way to their appointments. It is a place that retains the elegance and mystery of traditional Japanese culture.
20 minutes
6
Kinkakuji Temple
This pavilion is completely covered with gold leaves. Its reflection in the pond represents the harmony between architecture and nature.
20 minutes
7
Nijo Castle
Former shogun residence, famous for its "nightingale floors" and magnificent gardens that change beauty depending on the season.
20 minutes
8
Tenryu-ji Temple
The main Zen temple of Arashiyama, famous for its 14th century garden that uses the mountains as a scenic backdrop.
20 minutes
9
Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
A mystical path through a giant bamboo forest. It is one of the most photographed places in the whole country for its natural beauty.
20 minutes
10
Togetsukyo Bridge
The iconic Arashiyama Bridge. It offers spectacular views, especially during cherry blossom or autumn foliage.
Kyoto Personalized Private Tour with a Local Guide
Kyoto
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Discover the heart of Kyoto with this guided tour!
Join us for an unforgettable journey through Kyoto's historical and cultural treasures. Together with local guides, you will immerse yourself in history and the vibrant culinary scene, strolling through iconic locations and hidden gems.
Explore the Nishiki and Gion Points of Sale, but also let yourself be guided off the beaten track to serene corners such as Nanzen-ji and Chion-in temples, away from the crowds.
The tour focuses on the charming area of Higashiyama, home to Kiyomizu-dera temple. Be fascinated by the local secrets that bring this historic district to life. Whether you are a first-time visitor or an Expert Traveler, discover ...
