World Heritage Kyoto & Nara Uji Authentic Matcha Experience

4.9
(1,350 reviews)

8 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: German and 6 more

Discover Nara's must-see landmarks on the deluxe coach tour and try to make Matcha tea at Uji in Kyoto, the birthplace of matcha.
We will drive pass Fushimi Castle and Heijokyo Palace on the way to Nara. We will visit Todaiji Temple, a house of the Great Buddha of Nara and it is one of the world’s largest wooden buildings. Meet about 1,400 deer at Nara Park, you can even feed them rice crackers. Then we visit Kasuga Taisha Shrine where 3000 magical stone lanterns enlighten you. After lunch, we go to Uji area in Kyoto and try making Uji matcha tea! Spot the Byodo-in Phoenix Hall depicted on the back of the 10-yen coin at Uji.

・Cover Nara's must-see destinations and 3 World Heritages in a day!
・A Professional English-speaking guide leads this tour
・On top of that, multilingual audio guidance is available in EN, FR, IT, ES, DE, PT, UK
・Greet large Buddha at Todaiji Temple
・Enjoy cute deer at Nara Park
・Learn about Authentic tea while making it yourself in Uji, famous for matcha

What's Included

Last-minute bookings will receive reguler meal
A Professional English Speaking Tour Guide
WiFi on board
Uji Macha making experience
Admission for Byodoin Temple
Please note that vegetarian meal arrangements can be made up to 2 days before the tour date
Air-conditioned vehicle
Japanese style Lunch(If selected)
Admission for Todaiji Temple
Multilingual Audio Guidance
Gratuities
Hotel pick up & drop off
Food and drinks, unless specified

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

【MEETING POINT】 in front of Tully’s Coffee in Kyoto Avanti 【ADDRESS】31 Nishi-Sanno Cho, Higashi-kujo, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 【Meeting time】7:50am 【Departure time】8:00am ★Look out for green and white flag "Japan Panoramic Tours" ★No refunds or changes will be given to latecomers and no-shows

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    The palace site is included as one of the World Heritage Sites of Nara

    Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Todaiji Temple housing the Great Buddha of Nara and it is one of the world’s largest wooden buildings.

    40 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3

    There are 1,400 deer living around vast Nara Park

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Nara's most celebrated shrine

    40 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5

    It is very famous because the Phoenix Hall is depicted on the 10 yen coin

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 6

    Matcha made by pulling tea leaves has a special taste

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Let's walk around and taste matcha sweets

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • A Professional English-speaking guide attend this tour. Additionally, multilingual audio guidance is available on the bus in English, Spanish, French, Italian, Germany, Portuguese, Ukrainan
  • Please​ let​ us​ know​ your​ booking​ numbers​ and​ total​ number​ of​ people​ before​ the​ tour​, if​ you​ have​ several​ bookings​ or​ if​ you​ have​ booked​ separately so that we can arrange same bus for you..
Supplied by Japan Panoramic Tours

Show 8 more

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Culture
Excellent Quality
Top Product
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
New Product
Curated Catalog
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

Show more

Rating

4.9 Based on 1350 1350 reviews
5 stars
1280
4 stars
53
3 stars
12
2 stars
3
1 star
2
from per person
Was {{currencySymbol}}{{ summaryFromPriceBeforeDiscount }}