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T1 Kyoto Arashiyama: Zen, Nature & Riverside Walking Tour
京都市
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Not recommended for travelers who have difficulty to hike on steep pathways.
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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Uncover the magic of Arashiyama on a half-day walking tour that blends Kyoto’s natural beauty with centuries of culture. Wander through bamboo groves, step inside a UNESCO-listed Zen temple, and cross the iconic “Moon-Crossing Bridge.” Along the way, taste local treats, hear stories of imperial rituals, and soak in riverside scenery. With a mix of famous sights and hidden gems, this relaxed tour is the perfect way to experience Arashiyama’s timeless charm.
Great for first-time visitors, families, couples, and culture lovers, this tour offers a perfect mix of nature, history, and local flavor.
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
1 portion of ice-cream/snacks per person
All admission fees
Tips (accepted & welcomed)
Lunch
Pickup/drop off service
All personal expenses (e.g. shopping)
Meeting Points
Departure
Randen Arashiyama Station Center
Once your booking is confirmed, our staff will reconfirm the tour details and meeting point with you one day before departure. On the tour day, our guide will carry a company logo flag for easy recognition.
Return
Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama
Itinerary
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Tenryu-ji Temple
Step into a UNESCO World Heritage Zen temple with a 700-year-old garden. Ideal for history buffs and photography lovers
30 minutes
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Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
Walk beneath towering bamboo stalks — a must-see for Instagrammers and anyone craving a serene escape.
30 minutes
3
Nonomiya Shrine
Visit a sacred Heian-period shrine tied to imperial princesses. A meaningful stop for couples and those seeking blessings.
15 minutes
4
Arashiyama
Taste matcha sweets, sake, and Kyoto’s famous spice blends at the Arashiyama Main Street. Perfect for foodies and souvenir hunters.
30 minutes
5
Togetsukyo Bridge
Capture postcard-worthy views of the Katsura River from Kyoto’s legendary bridge. Best enjoyed in spring cherry blossom or autumn foliage
10 minutes
6
Monkey Park Iwatayama
Hike for sweeping city views and meet wild macaques. Great for active travelers and families with older kids.
T1 Kyoto Arashiyama: Zen, Nature & Riverside Walking Tour
京都市
About
Uncover the magic of Arashiyama on a half-day walking tour that blends Kyoto’s natural beauty with centuries of culture. Wander through bamboo groves, step inside a UNESCO-listed Zen temple, and cross the iconic “Moon-Crossing Bridge.” Along the way, taste local treats, hear stories of imperial rituals, and soak in riverside scenery. With a mix of famous sights and hidden gems, this relaxed tour is the perfect way to experience Arashiyama’s timeless charm.
Great for first-time visitors, families, couples, and culture lovers, this tour offers a perfect mix of nature, history, and local flavor.
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
1 portion of ice-cream/snacks per person
All admission fees
Tips (accepted & welcomed)
Lunch
Pickup/drop off service
All personal expenses (e.g. shopping)
Meeting Points
Departure
Randen Arashiyama Station Center
Once your booking is confirmed, our staff will reconfirm the tour details and meeting point with you one day before departure. On the tour day, our guide will carry a company logo flag for easy recognition.
