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Kyoto Higashiyama and Temple Walk Guided Walking Tour
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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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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Escape the crowds and discover the true heart of Kyoto with our exclusive, early-morning walking tour of Gion. Limited to just 8 participants, this intimate experience guarantees personalized attention from your expert guide. We take you off the beaten path into hidden side streets, uncovering the rich history and architectural secrets of traditional teahouses. From the iconic Ichiriki-tei to the picturesque Tatsumi Bridge, enjoy a captivating, story-driven journey through time. Book now for a peaceful, deeply immersive adventure you simply won’t find in standard guidebooks!
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guides
Meeting Points
Departure
Located at the entrance to the Gion area, it is within walking distance of the Kamo River, Yasaka Shrine, and the traditional streets of Hanamikoji.
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Kyoto Higashiyama and Temple Walk Guided Walking Tour
What's Included
Guides
About
Escape the crowds and discover the true heart of Kyoto with our exclusive, early-morning walking tour of Gion. Limited to just 8 participants, this intimate experience guarantees personalized attention from your expert guide. We take you off the beaten path into hidden side streets, uncovering the rich history and architectural secrets of traditional teahouses. From the iconic Ichiriki-tei to the picturesque Tatsumi Bridge, enjoy a captivating, story-driven journey through time. Book now for a peaceful, deeply immersive adventure you simply won’t find in standard guidebooks!
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
Meeting Points
Departure
Located at the entrance to the Gion area, it is within walking distance of the Kamo River, Yasaka Shrine, and the traditional streets of Hanamikoji.
Return
Itinerary
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Ichiriki-tei
As one of the most famous and exclusive ochaya (teahouses) in Kyoto, Ichiriki-tei offers a fascinating glimpse into the prestigious world of geisha and rich samurai history. Its iconic dark red walls and exquisite traditional architecture exude an aura of profound elegance and mystery that has been carefully preserved for over 300 years
40 minutes
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Gionmachi Minamigawa
This area represents the historical heart of Kyoto's traditional entertainment district. Its true appeal lies in the beautifully preserved wooden machiya townhouses and the atmospheric stone-paved streets, such as Hanamikoji. Strolling through this neighborhood feels like stepping back in time, offering the quintessential Kyoto atmosphere and the thrilling possibility of spotting a graceful geiko or maiko
30 minutes
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Tatsumi Bridge
Crossing the gently flowing Shirakawa Canal, this picturesque small bridge is the absolute epitome of Kyoto's scenic beauty. Framed by swaying weeping willow trees and classic wooden buildings, Tatsumi Bridge provides a tranquil and incredibly photogenic setting. It is a highly beloved spot that perfectly captures the romantic and elegant spirit of the city.
