Kyoto Half Day Small Group Tour

5 hours 15 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Begin your morning with the Best of Kyoto Half-Day Small Group Tour and explore the city’s most famous sights. Start at the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, where tall bamboo stalks create a memorable setting for photos. Next, head to the Kinkaku-ji Temple, the Golden Pavilion, and take in its historic architecture and serene gardens. End your tour at Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine and walk along the winding paths lined with thousands of red torii gates.

Travel with a small group and an expert guide for a personal experience of Kyoto’s highlights. Pick-up is available from Osaka or Kyoto, with a convenient drop-off in Kyoto. Enjoy a morning immersed in the city’s history, culture, and natural beauty.

What's Included

Hand-picked expert tour guide
All Transportation
Meals & drinks
Entrance fees will be paid directly at the entrance to the attractions
Personal travel insurance
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your guide will wait outside the Diesel Store at the Karasuma Oike Station Exit 5 , holding an orange sign.

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours 15 minutes (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    08:00 - 08:15 - Depart from Kyoto

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Arashiyama Bamboo Forest

    Stroll through the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Kinkakuji Temple

    Explore the Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji Temple)

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

    Head to Fushimi Inari Shrine and walk through the many red torii gates. The tour ends in Kyoto at the Torii Gates

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour begins in Kyoto and ends only in Kyoto
  • While we aim to visit all scheduled locations, some sites are subject to availability due to weather or other factors. In such cases, we will visit alternative sites or adjust the order of the itinerary
Supplied by Tourist Japan

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Small Group
Additional fees
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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