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- German
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At Phoenix Tours & Photography, we create a personalized Kyoto experience that goes beyond typical sightseeing. Here’s what sets our tour apart:
Fully Customizable – Whether you’re interested in history, hidden alleyways, or street food, we tailor the tour to your interests and pace.
Expert Local Guides – Our guides bring Kyoto’s history and culture to life with fascinating insights and stories.
Hidden Gems – We take you beyond the tourist hotspots to discover Kyoto’s quieter, more authentic side.
Balanced Exploration – The tour combines history, nature, culture, and food for a well-rounded experience.
Immersive & Relaxed – With a walking tour, you can take in the details, from temple bells to charming tea houses.
Personalized Recommendations – Get insider tips on where to eat, shop, and explore after the tour.
Rather than just visiting Kyoto, experience it in a way that’s meaningful and unforgettable.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Just infront of Yasaka Pagoda
Can be different depending on the itinerary
Itinerary
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Famous for its thousands of vermilion torii gates leading up Mount Inari.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
(500 yen) – A stunning gold-leaf-covered Zen temple reflected in a serene pond.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
(Free) – Kyoto’s historic geisha district, known for traditional teahouses and wooden machiya townhouses.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
(400 yen) – A UNESCO temple with a large wooden stage offering breathtaking views of Kyoto.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
(Free) – A mesmerizing bamboo forest that feels like stepping into another world.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
(500 yen) – A major Zen temple in Arashiyama with an elegant garden designed by Muso Soseki.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
(800 yen) – A beautifully preserved shogunate-era castle with intricate interiors and famous "nightingale floors."
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
(500 yen) – A Zen temple with a beautiful moss garden and sand sculptures.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
(600 yen) – A temple known for its world-famous rock garden and peaceful atmosphere.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
(Free) – A scenic canal-side walkway lined with cherry trees and small temples.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
(400 yen) – A historic Zen temple with Kyoto’s most spectacular autumn foliage.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
(Free) – A vibrant Shinto shrine near Gion, especially beautiful during the Gion Festival.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
(500 yen for sub-temples) – A grand Zen temple complex with a striking Sanmon gate and an aqueduct.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
(600 yen) – A UNESCO-listed temple featuring the Phoenix Hall, depicted on the 10-yen coin.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
(Free) – The former residence of the Imperial Family, located in Kyoto Gyoen National Garden.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
(1,000+ yen) – A natural hot spring retreat in the mountains north of Kyoto.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
(600 yen) – A temple famous for its stunning autumn maple leaves and scenic hillside location.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
(Free) – One of Kyoto’s largest Buddhist temples, with an enormous wooden hall.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
(800 yen) – The city’s tallest structure, offering panoramic views of Kyoto and beyond.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
(Varies) – A historic area with traditional sake breweries offering tastings and tours.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- 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.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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