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Offered languages
- Italian
Learn about the history of the country and the daily life of the Japanese people.
Walking tour of the ancient pilgrimage routes leading to the Kiyomizu-dera Buddhist temple, in the area developed since the 8th century. until today, streets lined with countless souvenir and sweet shops and bars etc. to provide entertainment and enjoyment to visitors of all ages, from all over Japan and the world.
The native guide from Kyoto, the thousand-year-old capital of Japan, illustrates the historical, cultural and religious details, secret but unmissable along the way, and answers all your questions in Italian.
Any assistance necessary for participants during the tour.
Flexible itineraries and times on request as far as possible.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
To the outdoor space between the 4 escalators in front of the taxi (not coach) terminal, space located to the east just outside the central entrance to the north of Kyoto Station. (Participants will receive an email with detailed information about the meeting point one day before the tour)
Historic and preserved district of Kyoto with the central alley flanked by numerous restaurants and bars.
Itinerary
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1
Buddhist temple founded in the 7th century. equipped with a terrace approximately 13 m high, supported by wooden pillars. National Treasury of Japan.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
2
5-level pagoda of the Kiyomizu area of Kyoto, the most widespread image of the ancient capital in the world.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
One of the 5 neighborhoods in Kyoto where female entertainers "maiko" and "geiko", often called "Geisya", work.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
4
Historic neighborhood with a narrow main alley among numerous night clubs (restaurants and bars of various kinds), to welcome visitors and pilgrims from all over Japan and the world.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Free time: walk along the access roads to the Kiyomizu temple, with the possibility of stopping at souvenir shops and typical local sweets and drinks.
2 hours 20 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- 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.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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