Full-Day Private Guided Tour to Kyoto, Arashiyama

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

Come and visit Arashiyama, one of Kyoto’s traditional districts, for a full day on foot and by public transport!

We start with a hike to the top of Mount Iwatayama. Monkeys are friendly, and we can even feed them!

We cross the Togetsu-kyo bridge to reach the old quarter of Saga-Arashiyama. We take a break there for lunch.

After our break, we visit the Tenryuji Zen Buddhist Temple, (14th century). Highlight of the day: we go for a walk in the world-famous Arashiyama bamboo grove. Then we walk along the Katsura River, a good breath of fresh air.

We end the excursion with a quiet walk to your station, with memorable memories full of heads.

After this day, you will learn more about the history of Japan. You will also have had plenty of eyes of this lush nature and beautiful old town. Are you coming? We are waiting for you!

What's Included

Guide and Guide Fees (their Transport, Lunch, and Entrance Fees)
Around 2,000 JPY/person
Monkey Park Entrance Fees (600 JPY/person)
Tenryuji Temple Entrance Fees (800 JPY/person)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    We will climb this mountain to meet cute little monkeys at the top!

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    We will walk and have lunch in this old Kyoto district.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    We will visit this temple which dates from the 14th century, will of mystical appeasement between the Shogun and the Emperor

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 4

    We will walk through the famous Kyoto bamboo forest to reach the old town below

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Full-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Involves Animals
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Cancellation Policy

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

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