Must-sees and hidden treasures of Nara with a local guide

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2 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Japanese and 2 more

Explore Nara with a local Guide on a fully customizable tour, ideal for all types of travelers. Discover iconic sites such as Todai-ji Temple with its Great Buddha, Kasuga Taisha Shrine, and Nara Park where deer walk freely. Enjoy a tailor-made experience that suits your interests, whether for the first time or on a return trip. Immerse yourself in history by visiting the streets of Naramachi and discover hidden treasures at your own pace.

- Private Tour with a Local Guide for a Unique Experience
- Customize your itinerary according to your interests
- Discover famous sites and hidden treasures in Nara
- Suitable for all travelers, whether for a first visit or return

What's Included

Guide and Guide fees (entries, transportation and lunch, if applicable)
Transportation costs (free for JR Pass holders)
Experience on foot; public transport can be used as an additional option.
Approximately 2,500 JPY/person

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
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Meeting point
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End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    You can see the whole city from the rooftop of the prefecture: the mountains, Nara Park, Kasuga-taisha and Todaiji. It's a good way to start the day.

    Admission ticket free
  • Todai-ji Temple (Pass by)

    Japan’s largest sitting Buddha is waiting patiently for you in his home, the Todaiji, the world’s largest wooden construction.

    Admission ticket free
  • Kasuga Grand Shrine (Pass by)

    The great Kasuga Shrine is located inside Nara Park. You will feel the presence of the ancient deities and that of their messengers, the so cute little deer.

    Admission ticket free
  • Nara Park (Pass by)

    Nara Park is home to the city's 1,400 deer or shika deer. This is an opportunity for us to interact with them.

    Admission ticket free
  • Naramachi Koshino Ie (Pass by)

    Naramachi is the old town of Nara. This district dates back to the 8th century and its architecture has hardly changed since the Meiji era. A nice little walk then we retrace our steps, until the Check-out point of the day.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Nara Guide

Tags

Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Religious Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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