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- Japanese
- English
Discover Kyoto’s rich heritage on this half-day walking tour that covers essential sites like Fushimi Inari Taisha and Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Stroll through the charming Higashiyama District, where traditional merchant houses and artisan shops create a picturesque backdrop. A private English-speaking guide will share fascinating stories and insights, making this tour perfect for families and first-time visitors. Customize your experience with options for a seasonal tea tasting or a quick snack stop, ensuring a personalized touch throughout your journey in this historic city.
- Explore iconic sites like Fushimi Inari Taisha and Kiyomizu-dera Temple
- Enjoy a private tour with a local English-speaking cultural expert
- Wander through the charming streets of Higashiyama District
- Customize your experience with optional tea tasting or snack stops
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Just let us know where and when (Hotel / Airport / Cruise Terminal - wherever.).... and we will meet you!!
We will meet you wherever you like - just confirm with us!! - Anywhere you like in Kyoto!!
Itinerary
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Kyoto Imperial Palace – A Glimpse into Imperial Japan Walk the historic grounds of the Kyoto Imperial Palace, once home to Japan’s emperors. With your guide, explore elegant gates, serene gardens, and centuries-old architecture while learning about the imperial court’s traditions and Kyoto’s role as Japan’s former capital.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine – Journey Through Thousand Torii Gates Walk through the iconic red torii gates of Fushimi Inari-taisha, one of Kyoto's most famous landmarks. Explore the shrine’s sacred trails, learn about Shinto practices, and enjoy breathtaking views from the mountain’s summit, all while discovering the shrine's deep cultural significance.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Kiyomizu-dera Temple – A Historic Panorama Visit the stunning Kiyomizu-dera Temple, known for its large wooden stage that overlooks Kyoto’s picturesque landscape. Wander through the temple’s peaceful grounds, drink from the sacred Otawa Waterfall, and learn about its history as a symbol of the city’s spiritual heart.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Kyoto Railway Museum – A Journey Through Japan’s Railway History Step into the Kyoto Railway Museum and explore Japan's rich railway heritage. Experience interactive exhibits, see vintage trains, and even try your hand at driving a train simulator, making it an exciting stop for history buffs and families alike.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Kyoto – Tradition Meets Tranquility Discover Kyoto’s rich culture and hidden charm with a private, tailored experience. Visit iconic sites like Fushimi Inari Shrine and the Golden Pavilion, stroll Gion’s geisha-lined streets, and enjoy hands-on activities like tea ceremonies or artisan workshops—all designed to match your pace and interests.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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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