1 Day Kyoto Customized Private Tour

4 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

There’s so much to see in Kyoto that it can be hard to know where to start. Instead of exploring on your own, join this private full-day tour with a local guide who will take you to a carefully selected mix of the city’s most iconic and cultural sights. Visit Fushimi Inari Taisha, Kiyomizu-dera, Gion District, and more. Please note that some attractions may require separate admission.

What's Included

Private and Personalized experience
Optional meet-up at Your Accomodation
Walking Private Tour with Public Transport
Food and Drinks (For you and Guide)
Transportation Fee
Entrance Fee for temple admission to paid on location

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Please let us know your hotel in Kyoto in advance.
A pick-up location is hotels in central Kyoto (Kyoto City area).

We cannot pick up at hotels outside Kyoto City such as Osaka, Nara, or Shiga, or at airports or ports.
If you stay at a hotel outside Kyoto, please come to the designated meeting point.

【Note】If your booking is made within 24 hours of the tour/activity departure time, we cannot guarantee hotel pickup.
(In this case, we will change the meeting point to Kyoto Station or Gion-Shijo Station.)

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Meeting point

Let's meet in front of McDonald

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

    Walk through the famous thousands of red torii gates and experience one of Japan’s most iconic shrines.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Kiyomizu-dera Temple

    Enjoy panoramic views of Kyoto from this historic temple, known for its large wooden stage.

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Sannenzaka Ninenzaka

    Stroll through charming traditional streets filled with local shops and old Kyoto atmosphere.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Yasaka Shrine

    Visit a vibrant shrine located at the heart of Kyoto, famous for its lanterns and festivals.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Gion

    Explore Kyoto’s famous geisha district and experience the traditional streets of old Japan.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Nishiki Market Shopping District

    Discover Kyoto’s food culture as you walk through this lively local market.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Kinkakuji Temple

    See the stunning Golden Pavilion covered in gold leaf, reflected beautifully in the pond.

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 8
    Arashiyama Bamboo Forest

    Walk through the peaceful bamboo forest and enjoy one of Kyoto’s most scenic spots.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 9
    Togetsukyo Bridge

    Take in beautiful river views and seasonal scenery at this iconic bridge in Arashiyama.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 10
    Kyoto Imperial Palace

    Visit the former residence of Japan’s Imperial family and explore its spacious gardens.

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by With Japan

Tags

Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Rail Tours
Walking Tours
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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