Luxury Kyoto Private Alphard Tour Arashiyama Kinkaku-ji Inari

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

Experience the ultimate comfort of a private tour in a luxury Toyota Alphard. Unlike crowded bus tours, it provide a premium, personalized journey tailored to your group’s pace.

Step into your spacious, high-end Alphard with an expert tour guide and travel seamlessly from Osaka to Kyoto. Your private vehicle ensures a smooth and relaxing ride between Kyoto’s three most iconic landmarks.

Wander through the soaring Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, marvel at the golden reflection of Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), and hike through the mesmerizing red gates of Fushimi Inari Shrine. This is a private day trip designed to transport you into the heart of Japan’s timeless beauty with elegance and ease.

What's Included

Admission fee
English-speaking Conductor
Highway tolls
Air-conditioned vehicle
Gasoline cost
Parking Fees
Lunch
Tips for guide/driver are optional

Meeting and pickup

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

A staff member wearing a red logo jacket or a red or navy logo polo shirt will greet you.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Togetsukyo Bridge

    Arrive at Togetsukyo bridge, and enjoy the scenery and natural beauty of the surrounding mountains and river valley. Cross Togetsukyo bridge and walk through the town of Arashiyama, and head towards Arashiyama Bamboo forest.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    The Bamboo Forest Trail

    This area has been culturally significant for over 1000 years. The bamboo cultivated by the nobles of the Heian era still remains. Walk through and enjoy the beauty of the bamboo forest.

    50 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Arashiyama

    Walk around the town of Arashiyama and enjoy your lunch break in the area. Enjoy some local cuisine, or grab a bite from one of the food stalls in the area. You can also shop for souvenirs for you and your family. This area offers various souvenirs great for everyone.

    1 hour 10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Kinkakuji Temple

    Depart Arashiyama on board our private vehicle and drive 25 minutes to the beautiful and iconic Golden Pavilion, also known as Kinkakuji Temple. Both the pavilion and its surrounding garden were designed to be a paradise on earth. It’s beauty alone has inspired whole branches of Japanese arts and culture.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

    Depart Arashiyama, and drive 50 minutes to the amazing Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, founded over 1300 years ago for the god Inari Okami, who exists in the peaks of Mt. Inari. The red gates are donated by worshipers who have had their prayers answered by the shrine.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Luxury Car Tours

Cancellation Policy

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

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