Kyoto Arashiyama & Kinkaku-ji Temple Private Tour From Osaka Port

10 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Elevate your Japan trip with a private, 10-hour customizable Kyoto tour, direct from Osaka Port. Enjoy seamless port pickup for a hassle-free day. Craft your itinerary, featuring iconic Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), and other renowned attractions. Maximize your valuable time; skip complicated public transfers with efficient private rides. Travel comfortably in a clean, A/C private vehicle (no sharing). Perfect for cruise guests, families, friends, and first-timers seeking personalized convenience.

• Private 10-hour Kyoto city tour with convenient Osaka Port pickup and drop-off.
• Efficient point-to-point transfers by private vehicle to save time and avoid crowds.
• Modern, clean vehicle with air-conditioning; no sharing with other groups.
• Fully customizable itinerary: build your day from scratch or choose from popular attractions and recommendations.

What's Included

English-speaking driver (basic English)
Air-conditioned vehicle
English-speaking guide (if option selected)
Private transportation
Other personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The driver will contact you via WhatsApp or email one day before the tour to confirm your pick-up location. Please ensure your contact information is accurate and reachable for final coordination.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Arashiyama Bamboo Forest

    A serene and iconic natural bamboo forest pathway that forms one of Kyoto's most photographed sights. Walking through the towering stalks of bamboo creates a unique, almost otherworldly experience, especially captivating when the wind sways the trees.

    3 hours 15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Togetsukyo Bridge

    The symbolic centerpiece of Arashiyama, this picturesque wooden bridge spans the Hozugawa River. It offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains, which change dramatically with the seasons, making it a popular spot for photography and enjoying the natural beauty.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Tenryu-ji Temple

    A UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Kyoto's most important Zen temples, Tenryu-ji features magnificent landscaped gardens (including its famous Sogenchi Teien pond garden) set against the backdrop of the Arashiyama mountains. Even a visit to its exterior and surrounding temple grounds offers a sense of tranquility and historical depth.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Kinkaku-ji

    An exquisite Zen Buddhist temple in northern Kyoto, famed for its shimmering golden exterior, which is entirely covered in gold leaf. Set against a beautiful Japanese stroll garden and reflected in the tranquil pond, it creates an unforgettable, iconic image.

    1 hour 45 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Caiyi Travel

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