Discover the ancient wonders of Nara in just five hours! Begin your journey at the majestic Todai-ji Temple, home to the iconic Great Buddha, and stroll through Nara Park, where friendly deer roam freely. Visit the serene Kasuga Taisha Shrine, renowned for its lantern-lined pathways, before exploring the historic Kofuku-ji Temple and its five-story pagoda. Finally, end your tour in the charming Naramachi district, where Edo-period merchant houses and traditional shops await.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local Tour Guide
Food and Drink
Meeting Points
Departure
Kintetsu-Nara Station
The guide holding the sign ”Travel Japan Together” is standing at the meeting point.
Return
Important Information
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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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Begin your Nara adventure at Todai-ji, home to the Great Buddha (Daibutsu), one of the largest bronze Buddha statues in the world. Explore the grand temple hall and its surrounding gardens. The scale and serenity of Todai-ji make it a must-see destination for understanding Japan’s ancient spiritual heritage.
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Nara Park
Next, take a walk through Nara Park, where hundreds of friendly, free-roaming deer await. Considered messengers of the gods in Shinto tradition, these deer are a symbol of Nara. You can buy special crackers to feed them, making for a memorable experience in this picturesque setting.
1 hour
3
Kasuga Grand Shrine
Head to Kasuga Taisha, one of Japan’s most significant Shinto shrines, known for its lantern-lined paths. The shrine’s striking red buildings and peaceful atmosphere, set against a backdrop of lush forests, offer a serene spiritual experience. Explore the grounds, taking in the history and beautiful architecture.
Discover the ancient wonders of Nara in just five hours! Begin your journey at the majestic Todai-ji Temple, home to the iconic Great Buddha, and stroll through Nara Park, where friendly deer roam freely. Visit the serene Kasuga Taisha Shrine, renowned for its lantern-lined pathways, before exploring the historic Kofuku-ji Temple and its five-story pagoda. Finally, end your tour in the charming Naramachi district, where Edo-period merchant houses and traditional shops await.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local Tour Guide
Food and Drink
Meeting Points
Departure
Kintetsu-Nara Station
The guide holding the sign ”Travel Japan Together” is standing at the meeting point.