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Arashiyama & Nara Highlights: One-Day Private Tour Adventure

Location Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
Location Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
Location Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
Location Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$490.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The itinerary is based on hiring a car or a van for 8 hours - Cash to the driver on the tour day: Up to 5 passengers: ¥110,000 ,if more than 5 please let me know in advance.

1- Within a day of your stay in Kyoto, I am going to show you the must-see spots of Nara and Arashimaya.

2- Understanding the culture and life in Japan from a foreign prospective.

3- Tour itenerary is planned to cover the top sightseeing spots of Nara and Arashiyama and long enough to go around the cultural and historic places too, however, I can customize it based on your will.

Itenerary is shown here, however, you can still customize it in arrangement with the guide.

09:00 Meeting at your hotel in Kyoto
10:00 bamboo forest and Tenryu-ji temple garden
11:00 Hozu-gawa river and Togetsu bridge
13:00 move to Nara
14:30 Nara deers park
15:30 Todaiji temple
16:30 Kasuga Shrine
17:30 Back to Kyoto
19:00 Tour finish
Arashiyama & Nara Highlights: One-Day Private Tour Adventure
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours

  • Guiding and management , driver arrangement
  • Transportation cost is NOT included. Please carefully review the exclusions listed below.
  • Gratuities are always appreciated but never expected (In case your experience was exceptional)
  • Entry fees and Lunch
  • Transportation: van rent -Cash : Up to 5 Travelers. If more than 5 please let me know

Meeting point
* We provide shore excursion services from Osaka or Kobe ports for an additional fee, payable directly to the driver of the hired vehicle. Please be aware that the itinerary may be adjusted to fit your schedule and preferences.
* We provide shore excursion services from Osaka or Kobe ports for an additional fee, payable directly to the driver of the hired vehicle. Please be aware that the itinerary may be adjusted to fit your schedule and preferences.
*I can pick you up at in Tokyo Station. The guide will help you get the bullet train tickets and head together to Kyoto. Extra cost for this service is JPY 60,000 in cash to the guide.
Return details

  • Nara Park
    Discover the charm of Nara Deer Park on your tour, where friendly deer roam freely in a picturesque setting. This expansive park allows you to interact with the gentle deer, known for their calm demeanor and eagerness to greet visitors. Purchase special deer crackers to feed them and enjoy a memorable, interactive experience. The park’s beautiful landscape, featuring lush green lawns and seasonal blooms, provides a perfect backdrop for a relaxing stroll. Embrace the unique opportunity to connect with these sacred animals in one of Japan’s most beloved natural spaces.
  • Todai-ji Temple
    Experience the grandeur of Todaiji Temple on your tour, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its majestic Great Buddha Hall. Inside, you'll find one of the world's largest bronze Buddha statues, an awe-inspiring sight that exemplifies Japanese Buddhist art and architecture. Explore the temple grounds, where ancient wooden structures and serene landscapes enhance the spiritual atmosphere. Todaiji Temple’s historical significance and architectural beauty make it a must-visit destination, offering a profound glimpse into Japan’s rich cultural and religious heritage.
  • Kasuga Grand Shrine
    Visit Kasuga Shrine on your tour, a captivating Shinto shrine renowned for its enchanting atmosphere and beautiful lanterns. The shrine is famous for its hundreds of bronze and stone lanterns that line the pathways, creating a magical glow as you explore its lush, forested grounds. Admire the intricate design of the shrine's buildings and enjoy the tranquil setting, which reflects the serene spirit of Japanese spirituality. Kasuga Shrine's rich history and picturesque surroundings make it a highlight of your visit to Nara.
  • Bamboo Forest Street
    Explore Kyoto’s natural and cultural treasures with our tour featuring the Bamboo Forest, Nonomiya Shrine, and Tenryu-ji Temple Garden. Begin your journey in the Bamboo Forest, where towering green stalks create a tranquil and otherworldly atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful walk. Next, visit Nonomiya Shrine, a historic Shinto shrine known for its serene setting and ancient traditions. Discover its beautiful architecture and lush surroundings.
  • Tenryu-ji Temple Sogenchi Teien
    Conclude with a visit to the Tenryu-ji Temple Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage site celebrated for its exquisite Zen garden and stunning landscape views. Enjoy a serene stroll through meticulously designed gardens, reflecting the beauty of traditional Japanese landscape artistry.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

    Arashiyama & Nara Highlights: One-Day Private Tour Adventure

    Location Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
    Location Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
    Location Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
    Location Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
    $490.00
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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    • Environmentally friendly
    Physical Gift Box
    • $10.00 fee
    • 2-5 business days
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