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Kyoto 6hr Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
Temples, shrines, and tea ceremonies. The traditions of ancient Japan are still alive and well in the old capitol, Kyoto. Walking around this beautiful city can feel like you are in a time machine as its architecture has been preserved for centuries. Kiyomizu Temple towers over the historical Gion district, famous for its rich history of geisha. There is much history in this city that you don’t want to miss so book our Government Licensed and Experienced English-speaking guides for a walking tour of Kyoto! Once your reservation is made, a guide will be in touch to plan your personalized tour. Choose 3 to 4 spots that you wish to visit and your guide will plan a personalized itinerary. If you do not know where to visit, ask the guide to send you their recommended itinerary based on your interests. Whether you are a history buff, love the beauty of old Japanese architecture, or just want to enjoy a green tea parfait, Kyoto has something for you!
(1586)
6 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 149.5
/person
Kyoto Foodie Night Tour
- 7+ mouth-watering Kyoto-style Japanese food tastings, enough for a full dinner meal, served from locally-owned restaurants (Menu may vary every time based on the fresh ingredients at the market). - 3 drinks as we taste local style dinner. You may also choose your drinks (Beer, sake & other drinks). Non-alcoholic beverages are also available. - Explore Kyoto, visiting popular spots as well as hidden gems. Enjoy the unique scenes of Nishiki Market, Pontocho, and Kiyamachi. *please let us know if there is any food restrictions about a week before the tour date. Vegetarian & vegan options are limited for this tour.
(559)
3 hours and 30 minutes
$ 118
/person
Kyoto Magical Night English Tour: Gion & Fushimi Inari Shrine
Walk beneath the glowing torii gates of Fushimi Inari and explore the timeless streets of Gion, Kyoto’s famous geisha district, under the soft evening lights. Discover the world of geisha and maiko as your local guide shares hidden stories, takes stunning photos, and ensures a smooth and unforgettable Kyoto night tour experience!
(164)
2 hours and 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
$ 32
/person
Kyoto Early Bird English Tour: Fushimi Inari & Gion(Private opt)
Visit Kyoto’s top five sights before the crowds arrive! Explore the iconic Fushimi Inari Shrine, enjoy breathtaking views from Kiyomizu-dera Temple, and stroll through the geisha districts of Gion. Your English-speaking local guide will share Kyoto’s rich history and culture while capturing beautiful photos for lasting memories. Perfect for travelers wanting to experience Kyoto’s highlights efficiently!
(155)
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 96
/person
Private car tour in Kyoto (up to 4)
Hi I'm Kosuke Let me show you around my home town. Feel free to contact me and let me know dates and places of your interest. Please book me two days at least if you really want to enjoy Kyoto! Thank you very much
(129)
7 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 287.5
/group
Nara 8hr Private Tour - Kyoto DEP. with Licensed Guide
Explore Nara with a government-licensed and experienced multilingual guide! Your guide will help you efficiently enjoy a full-day walking tour of Nara and introduce both modern and traditional sides of this dynamic and ancient Japanese city. Nara's proximity to Kyoto, and its rich collection of traditional sites, make it an ideal destination for a day trip from either of its larger neighbors. Your private guide can help you efficiently enjoy a full-day walking tour of this ancient Japanese city. You can start your day at your hotel in Kyoto. Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize Nara day tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.
(116)
8 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 184.5
/person
Private departure transfer from Kyoto city to Kansai International airport
In end your trip the easy way with this departure transfer by Private taxi type charter transfer. Your driver will pick you up from your hotel in Kyoto city to Kansai International Airport. And also your driver will choose the right way to go to the Kansai international airport to make sure the customer will get to the airport on time. We will completely disinfect the vehicle and places a free hand sanitizer on all the seats. Your driver will keep an appropriate distance with you who will assist with luggage and guide you to your vehicle will give you a comfortable, safety, health ride.
(89)
Free Cancellation
$ 105.5
/person
Full-Day Sightseeing to Kyoto Highlights
(This is a walking tour) Perfectly designed for travelers with packed schedule and limited time in Kyoto. We are offering you not just sightseeing, visiting the tourist spot, and know the history of the spot, but also a deeper understanding about Japan, Japanese and their culture, their life philosophy and their minds. After the tour, you'll understand 'why it is very hard to find trash cans', or 'why Japan roads are so quiet' and the philosophy behind it. Even the smallest thing can be understandable if you join us.
(80)
7 hours and 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
$ 159
/person
Maiko Dance and Tea Ceremony on a Noh Stage in Kyoto
Immerse yourself in the elegance of Kyoto during this exclusive 90-minute program with a real Maiko. Enjoy two graceful dances on an authentic Noh stage, witness a traditional tea ceremony, and take part in ozashiki-asobi—delightful parlor games usually reserved for special guests. The program is guided by a former Maiko, who shares personal stories and cultural insights, with full English interpretation. This fully private experience offers an intimate and unforgettable glimpse into Kyoto’s refined traditions. Photography is welcome, and each guest receives a small souvenir. The price reflects the exclusivity and personalized attention, with dedicated guidance, authentic performances, and all activities included. ★Enhance your experience by trying on a kimono for ¥7,700 per person.
(76)
1 hour and 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
$ 140.5
/person
Kyoto, Osaka, Nara Private Tour by Car English Driver Guide
NOTE: Kindly choose any one Location KYOTO or OSAKA or NARA for tour. If you want to go all these places then book 3 days tour so all places Kyoto, Osaka, Nara. We Can pick up all travelers from there own location in OSAKA, Kyoto, NARA or Osaka. Other local also pick up possible with extras fees. Or book with us we will contact you & ask which place you want to go & we can ask your pick & drop of place. Our tour is fully customizable you can add or skip any place. Osaka itinerary 1 Osaka Castle 2-Shitennoji temple 3-Shinsekai 4-Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine 5-Sakai City Hall Observatory Flour 6-Daisen Park Kyoto itinerary 1. Arashiyama, 2. Kinkakuji Temple, 3. Kiyomizu-dera Temple 4. Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine 5. Gion 6. Sanjusangendo Temple 7. Ginkakuji Temple 8. Nishiki Market Shopping District Nara itinerary 1-Nara deer Park 2-Todai-ji Temple 3-Todai-ji Nigatsudo Kuden 4-Wakakusayama Hill 5-Horyu-ji Temple 6-Kasuga Taisha Shrine 7-Shinyakushiji Temple 8-Naramachi street
(68)
10 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 606.5
/group
Kyoto 8hr Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
Temples, shrines, and tea ceremonies. The traditions of ancient Japan are still alive and well in the old capitol, Kyoto. Walking around this beautiful city can feel like you are in a time machine as its architecture has been preserved for centuries. Kiyomizu Temple towers over the historical Gion district, famous for its rich history of geisha. There is much history in this city that you don’t want to miss so book our Government Licensed and Experienced English-speaking guides for a walking tour of Kyoto! Once your reservation is made, a guide will be in touch to plan your personalized tour. Choose 3 to 4 spots that you wish to visit and your guide will plan a personalized itinerary. If you do not know where to visit, ask the guide to send you their recommended itinerary based on your interests. Whether you are a history buff, love the beauty of old Japanese architecture, or just want to enjoy a green tea parfait, Kyoto has something for you!
(68)
8 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 184.5
/person
Private Nara Tour and Sake Tasting (Departing from Kyoto/Nara)
Discover the best of Nara on our PRIVATE morning tour, before the popular spots get crowded! Meet the friendly deer, admire Japan’s largest Great Buddha at Todai-ji Temple, and enjoy a sake tasting to experience local flavors. Explore Japan’s first capital in a fun, relaxed, and efficient way — perfect for a half-day trip from Kyoto or Osaka!
(61)
From 4 hours to 6 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 159.5
/person
Kyoto Arashiyama & Sagano Bamboo Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
Accompanied by a government-licensed and experienced multilingual guide, explore the area of Arashiyama and Sagano, where aristocrats once unwound in their villas more than 1,000 years ago. The highlights of this tour include the scenic countryside views from Togetsukyo bridge; Tenryu-ji temple with its beautiful traditional gardens; the enchanting world from within the Bamboo Grove; and Jojakko-ji Temple with its breathtaking green moss. During the tour you will also visit some secret spots unfamiliar to the usual tourists. Enjoy the walk and delicious food while learning about Japanese culture and history. Our guides are looking forward to arranging a tour that’s best for you! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.
(57)
6 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 140
/person
Nijo Castle and Imperial Palace Visit with Guide
To know the origin of Japan, learning about the history of Nijo Castle and Imperial Palace is a must for all visitors to Kyoto. Nijo Castle, which is registered as UNESCO World Heritage site, is the eyewitness venue as the advent of modern Japan after the long Samurai age ruled by Shogun while Imperial Palace is the holy place once lived by the Emperor when Kyoto was the capital city of Japan, and is still occasionally visited by the current Emperor even today. During the compact 2.5-hour-tour, you will discover the Genesis of the ancient capital for over 1100 years in a small group with well-experienced guide with vast knowledge and humor.
(56)
2 hours and 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
$ 77
/person
Kyoto: Private Walk with a Local Friend
Founded by Kiyoto—a local whose name and 40-year life are rooted in this city—our team of energetic guides in their 20-40s brings a fresh vibe to tradition. We aren't just lecturers; we are local friends with a camera-ready eye. Forget dry guidebooks—let’s chat, laugh, and discover the "real" Kyoto together. Many travelers follow the same map, but we believe the soul of Kyoto hides in the quiet corners just steps away. Don’t miss these local favorites while visiting the famous landmarks: -Honen-in Temple: A serene sanctuary just minutes from Ginkaku-ji. -Komyo-in: Known as the "Rainbow Moss Garden," a peaceful escape 10 mins from Fushimi Inari. -Matsunoo-taisha: Meet the deity of sake at this ancient, water-blessed shrine. -Mikane Shrine: A golden gateway dedicated to prosperity and fortune. -Otagi Nenbutsu-ji: Explore 1,200 unique stone statues—a hidden gem near the Bamboo Grove. We will "season" the journey to fit your pace. Let’s make your Kyoto memories truly special!
(55)
From 2 hours to 7 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 116.5
/person
Private departure transfer from Kyoto city to Osaka Itami International airport
In end your trip the easy way with this departure transfer by Private taxi type charter transfer. Your driver will pick you up from your hotel in Kyoto city to Osaka Itami International Airport. And also your driver will choose the right way to go to the Osaka Itami international airport to make sure the customer will get to the airport on time. We will completely disinfect the vehicle and places a free hand sanitizer on all the seats. Your driver will keep an appropriate distance with you who will assist with luggage and guide you to your vehicle will give you a comfortable, safety, health ride.
(41)
Free Cancellation
$ 77
/person
Kyoto welcome tour
You can request own tour to me. So please text me first. We can decide which sightseeing spots, what kind of meals, how long for guiding, etc. Price is 50 USD per hour per group.
(35)
From 3 hours to 8 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 354.5
/group
Private Kyoto Morning Tour: Fushimi Inari, Arashiyama & Monkey
Start your morning with two of Kyoto’s most iconic sights — the peaceful torii gates of Fushimi Inari and the serene Arashiyama Bamboo Forest. By beginning early, you can experience their beauty in a calm, uncrowded atmosphere before the daytime rush. Then, visit Monkey Park, where you can feed the monkeys and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Kyoto. Throughout the tour, your English-speaking local guide will share fascinating stories about the city’s history and culture, capture beautiful photos, and ensure a smooth and unforgettable half-day adventure!
(26)
5 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 147
/person
Single- & multi-day Adventures within Kyoto Nara Osaka Kobe
We offer both private airport transfers and customized adventures from a one- to four-day excursions which cover all the destinations in the sample itinerary, depending on the selected ticket options. Also, 2–3-day tours can be arranged according to travelers' plans in through direct inquiries at discounted prices. A single-day ticket(s) offers travelers' preferred sightseeing and authentic experiences in up to two cities or best highlights across three cities on the same day. For example, being picked up in Kobe, and visiting Kyoto, Uji, or Nara, before being dropped off in Osaka or returned to Kobe at the end of the tour. Nature lovers can reprieve from the city bustles into tranquil nature trips, including visits to the countryside to experience authentic local lifestyles in fishing villages, farm visits to enjoy fresh produce while taking in picturesque sceneries such as Kyoto’s beautiful coast, that will create them unforgettable memories in Japan.
(22)
4 days
Free Cancellation
$ 385
/group
Kyoto 6hr Instagram Highlights Private Tour with Licensed Guide
Make your Instagram followers envious as you explore Kyoto on a customizable day trip to its most recognizable hotspots! Kyoto is synonymous with Old Japan, and it is indeed where you’ll be able to find many picture opportunities. You are going to check out the places with the best Kyoto aesthetic and it will be a treat for your eyes and your Instagram followers. From shrines to street art, this city is loaded with photogenic spots. Grab your camera and get your hashtags ready, here are the most Instagrammable places in Kyoto! The best thing about this day trip is that you choose the exact experience that you want. We will customize a six-hour tour that's best for you. Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.
(21)
6 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 149.5
/person
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