Kyoto Walking Tour with English Speaking Guide

5 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Whether you’re in Kyoto just for the morning or prefer to avoid the tourist crowds, this early morning tour shows you the city at its most peaceful. Visit some of Kyoto’s must-see landmarks—such as Kinkaku-ji, Fushimi Inari, or the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove—before they get busy. With an early start, you’ll still have the afternoon free to explore more on your own. As an added bonus, your guide will also show you how to navigate Kyoto’s public transit with ease.

What's Included

English-Speaking Guide
Public Transportation Fare
Food and Drinks

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Kyoto Station Central Gate (JR Line Main Gate) on the north side, near Kyoto Tower, at ground level. Please arrive 10 minutes early. We hold " KYOTO FOOD JOURNEY "

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Discover the magic of Fushimi Inari Shrine, one of Japan’s most iconic landmarks. Stroll through thousands of vivid red torii gates that form an unforgettable tunnel of tradition and beauty. The atmosphere is both enchanting and unique, making it a must-visit highlight of Kyoto. Don’t miss this remarkable cultural experience on your journey!

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Step into the peaceful Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, where endless stalks of bamboo rise skyward and sway softly with the wind. This breathtaking landscape offers a dreamlike setting for travelers and photographers alike. A visit here captures the essence of Kyoto’s harmony with nature—an unmissable spot for those seeking both serenity and discovery.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Kinkaku-ji, the famed Golden Pavilion, is one of Kyoto’s most iconic landmarks. Its shimmering gold exterior reflected on the surrounding pond creates a view of unmatched beauty. A visit here promises an unforgettable experience, showcasing the elegance and spirit of Japan’s cultural heritage.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Goen Japan

Tags

Half-day Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Small Group
New Product

Cancellation Policy

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

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