Explore Kyoto Culture in One Day Tour


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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 6 hours

Departs: Kyoto, Kyoto

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Explore several incredible spots of the city one after another with us! Miyagawa-cho, Gion, Kenninji Temple, Yasaka koshindo, Hokanji Temple, NInenzaka, Ishibei Koji and Fushimi Inari(!) are all in the itinerary.
During 6 hour tour, you'll visit iconic spots such as the Japan's most popular shrine, the 1st zen temple of Kyoto with inspiring garden and Gion,the biggest traditional pleasure district.
You'll hear incredibly unique stories concerning Japanese history and culture and try some special tastes!
Explore the nooks and crannies of East Kyoto with your knowledgeable host! You'll enjoy local lunch before commanding a panoramic view of the city and hearing about the Android Buddhist preacher.
You'll come back to Kyoto station and finish up there.
At the end of the tour, you'll deeply understand our next to none history and culture.


What's Included

Guide Fare

What's Not Included

Admission fee at Kenninji Temple at 500yen

Food & Drink

Transportation Fee about 600yen


Traveler Information

  • ADULT: Age: 10 - 120

Additional Info

  • Accessible for those with limited mobility
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • We have turned all of our tours private, so you can enjoy them safely together with your family or friends.
  • Accessible for those with limited mobility
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • We have turned all of our tours private, so you can enjoy them safely together with your family or friends.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

What To Expect

Miyagawacho Kaburenjo
One of 5 pleasure districts in Kyoto. Unlike Gion, this district is relatively quite with fewer tourists. You can enjoy stroll around a row of traditional Japanese town houses such as Geisha House and restaurants. You may encounter a Maiko or Geiko who come out from one of Geisha House to go for a performance practice.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Kennin-ji Temple
The oldest zen temple in Kyoto. Establishment dates back to 12th century. Dry garden and huge twin dragon painting will lead you to the world of meditation and inspiration.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Yasakanoto
With standing at the eastern mountain side of Kyoto, you can enjoy one of the most famous view of Kyoto.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Sannenzaka Ninenzaka
Classical street lined with many small shops dealing with traditional clothes, porcelain, incense, pickled plum and lacquered Bento Box.
While strolling around, you will know Japan's traditional culture, enjoy aroma and sample some snacks and food.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Gion
The biggest pleasure district in Kyoto. Though lots of visitors walking around on its main street, once you come into the nook and crannies, you will enjoy the old-day's atmosphere.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
The Japan's most popular sightseeing spot thanks to over ten
thousand orange torii gates. They are built close each other to make a tunnel. Next to none.

50 minutes • Admission Ticket Free






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