Private Historic Walking Tour Kyoto Temples and Gion
Shimogyo Ward
About
This private walking tour reveals the historic and spiritual heart of Kyoto. Walk through Gion where centuries-old geisha traditions still shape cultural identity. Stroll peaceful parkland once enjoyed by nobles during Japan’s classical era. Admire monumental temple gates that reflect refined architectural mastery. Continue along preserved streets that echo the elegance of ancient Kyoto. Arrive at Kiyomizu Temple, a UNESCO heritage site with sweeping views and deep spiritual meaning. This journey connects architecture, belief, and tradition older than the United States. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & 4 Others
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & 4 Others
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional local guide services
Kiyomizu Temple Entrance Fee - 2.6 euros
Meeting Points
Departure
McDonald's - Shijo Ohashi Bridge
We will meet at the McDonald's next to the Ohashi Bridge.
Return
Kiyomizu
The last location on our route.
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Itinerary
1
Gion Shirakawa
Witness Kyoto's captivating past in Gion Shirakawa, a picturesque area where geisha culture thrives amidst traditional wooden machiya houses.
20 minutes
2
Maruyama Park
Delight in the serene beauty of Maruyama Park, renowned for its majestic weeping cherry tree - a must-visit during cherry blossom season.
20 minutes
3
Chion-in Temple
Experience the grandeur of Chionin Sanmon, Japan's largest wooden gate, a symbol of spiritual and architectural brilliance.
20 minutes
4
Yasaka Shrine
Ascend the historic Yasaka Pagoda for panoramic vistas of Kyoto - a perfect blend of the city's heritage and natural beauty.
20 minutes
5
Ninenzaka
Trek up Ninen-Sannei Zaka, a charming cobblestone walkway lined with traditional shops and teahouses, exuding an old-world charm.
20 minutes
6
Kiyomizu
Feel the spiritual tranquillity at Kiyomizu Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site offering stunning views of Kyoto from its wooden terrace. The total travel time of our tour is also incorporated here.
Private Historic Walking Tour Kyoto Temples and Gion
Shimogyo Ward
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$529.00
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About
This private walking tour reveals the historic and spiritual heart of Kyoto. Walk through Gion where centuries-old geisha traditions still shape cultural identity. Stroll peaceful parkland once enjoyed by nobles during Japan’s classical era. Admire monumental temple gates that reflect refined architectural mastery. Continue along preserved streets that echo the elegance of ancient Kyoto. Arrive at Kiyomizu Temple, a UNESCO heritage site with sweeping views and deep spiritual meaning. This journey connects architecture, belief, and tradition older than the United States. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & 4 Others
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & 4 Others
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional local guide services
Kiyomizu Temple Entrance Fee - 2.6 euros
Meeting Points
Departure
McDonald's - Shijo Ohashi Bridge
We will meet at the McDonald's next to the Ohashi Bridge.