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Kyoto and Nara 1-Day Bus Tour from Osaka or Kyoto 20% OFF

Location Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
Location Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$48.06
$60.08
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Overview

The Nara and Kyoto Day Tour from Osaka or Kyoto offers a captivating journey through Japan's rich history and stunning landscapes. Start your adventure in the ancient capital of Nara and finish at the iconic Fushimi Inari Shrine.

  • 🏯 Begin your day at the VIP Lounge in Osaka or Kyoto before heading to Nara, Japan’s historic capital.
  • 🌳 Discover the beauty of Nara Park, a serene landmark that showcases the timeless charm of the city.
  • 🗿 Visit Todai-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site housing the colossal 15-meter Great Buddha, located in the world’s largest wooden structure.
  • 🎋 Wander through the enchanting Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, where towering stalks create a tranquil atmosphere as sunlight filters through.
  • 🥢 Enjoy a lunch option featuring world-famous Kobe beef, available in three styles: Shabu-shabu, Sukiyaki, or Beef Rice Bowl, at Kyoto Shokujidokoro Wasabi.
  • 🏅 Admire Kinkaku-ji Temple, also known as the Golden Pavilion, renowned for its striking gold-leaf exterior and beautiful gardens.
  • ⛩️ Explore Fushimi Inari Shrine, famous for its thousands of vibrant vermilion torii gates leading up Mount Inari.
  • 🚍 Travel in comfort with an air-conditioned vehicle, guided by an English-speaking tour guide for an enriching experience.
  • 🎟️ Entrance fees to Kinkaku-ji Temple and Todai-ji Temple are included, ensuring a hassle-free visit to these iconic sites.
  • 🕒 Flexible tour options are available, allowing you to choose between lunch included or a no-lunch experience for more exploration time.

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The experience offers several options. This price includes:

No Lunch / Osaka (7:50 Meetup)
No Lunch Option: There is no lunch included in this option.
Osaka Villa Namba Departure: (Meeting Time: 07:50AM/Departure Time: 08:00AM)
Starting point:
VIP Villa Namba, 1-chōme-2-1 Nanbanaka, Naniwa Ward, Osaka, 556-0011, Japan
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Entrance fee to Kinkakuji temple
  • English or Chinese Speaking Guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Lunch (if the option is selected)
  • Entrance fee to Todaiji temple (Optional)
  • Hotel Pick up / Drop off

Meeting point
In front of Kyoto VIP Lounge Departure (Meeting Time 09:00AM / Departure Time 09:10AM) *5-minute walk from Kyoto Station Hachijo West Exit (八条西口)* *Check out the photo reference of the meeting point on our product page. The guide will be holding a blue flag.
Osaka VIP Villa Namba Departure (Meeting Time: 07:50am / Departure Time: 08:00am) *3-min walk from subway Midosuji Line Namba Station Exit 7* *Check out the photo reference of the meeting point on our product page. The guide will be holding a blue flag.

  • Nara Park
    Enjoy a relaxing walk through one of Japan's oldest public parks, surrounded by beautiful seasonal scenery and historic landmarks in the heart of Nara.
  • Todai-ji Temple
    Visit Todai-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Japan's most important Buddhist temples. Home to the Great Buddha and the Great Buddha Hall—the world's largest historic wooden building—it is one of Nara's most iconic cultural landmarks. Time permitting, guests will have the opportunity to visit Todai-ji Temple. The itinerary may be adjusted depending on traffic and operational conditions.
  • Arashiyama
    Immerse yourself in the enchanting charm of Arashiyama. Visit to the renowned Bamboo Grove, a magical forest of towering green stalks that create a serene and otherworldly atmosphere. Wander through this captivating path, where the light filters through the dense bamboo, creating a unique and tranquil experience. For travelers who choose the no-meal option, you will have a total of 120 minutes in Arashiyama to explore local dining options and enjoy the picturesque surroundings at your own pace. For Travelers Who Have Selected the Lunch Option: Enjoy 50 minutes for lunch at Kyoto Shokujidokoro Wasabi, followed by 60 minutes for Arashiyama.
  • Togetsukyo Bridge
    Take in scenic views from Arashiyama's iconic Togetsukyo Bridge, overlooking the Katsura River and surrounded by breathtaking seasonal landscapes.
  • Arashiyama Kimono Forest
    The "Arashiyama Kimono Forest" in English is called Kimono Forest. It is a public art installation located at Randen Arashiyama Station in Kyoto. The installation features a pathway lined with numerous cylindrical pillars, each wrapped in vibrant kimono fabric encased in clear acrylic.
  • Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
    Walk through one of Japan's most famous bamboo groves, where thousands of towering bamboo stalks rise on both sides of the path, creating a unique natural corridor. As sunlight filters through the bamboo and the leaves sway in the breeze, visitors can experience one of Kyoto's most iconic landscapes.
  • Kinkakuji Temple
    Visit to Kinkaku-ji Temple, the Golden Pavilion, a breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its dazzling golden exterior and serene gardens. Your ticket is included!
  • Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
    Explore Fushimi Inari Taisha, the head shrine of over 30,000 Inari shrines throughout Japan. Renowned for its endless tunnels of vibrant vermilion torii gates winding through Mount Inari, it is one of Kyoto's most iconic attractions and a must-visit destination for travelers from around the world.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The tour schedule may change without prior notice due to weather, road traffic conditions, and other unforeseen reasons. (There might be delays in returning to the designated location. If the tour is cancelled by the supplier due to extreme weather or natural disaster, you will receive a full refund.
  • This tour will depart regardless of weather or traffic conditions, unless you are notified otherwise by the local operator. Trip Advisor / Viator and your local tour operator will not be responsible for itinerary changes due to unforeseen circumstances.
  • Depending on the number of participants, English and Chinese commentary might be given in the same bus.
  • Infants under 3 years old are free of charge without seat. If a seat is required, please book with children's price
  • Please arrive 10 minutes before at your selected meeting point, as your assigned bus & guide will be based on that specific location. The guide has a list of participants for each bus & may not be able to accommodate guests who arrive at a different meeting point. Late arrival or arrival at the wrong location will miss the tour, & refund won't be issued. If you'd like to change your meeting point or unsure about the meeting point, pls notify us at least 2 days before departure for assistance.
  • The bus will be departing on time (no exception).
  • Please adhere to the scheduled time. We are unable to accommodate delays or wait for any reason. The tour will depart promptly as scheduled to respect all customers' time.
  • In case of late arrival or arrival at wrong location, regardless of contact prior to the departure time, refunds may not be granted.
  • Regarding luggage, we allow one piece of luggage per person during the excursion. Please also ensure that the luggage is manageable and fits comfortably within our vehicle. Please also be aware that any items stored in the trunk will not be accessible in between stops on the tour, so keep all valuables with you.
  • In general, we do not send out confirmation emails prior to departure. If you would like more information or need to clarify something, please contact us and we will send you the relevant details.
  • Upon arrival, please confirm your name with the guide or staff on the participant list.
  • Contact number may be unavailable outside business hours (Monday–Friday, 9:30AM–6:30PM JST).
  • 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.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Kyoto and Nara 1-Day Bus Tour from Osaka or Kyoto 20% OFF

    Location Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
    Location Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
    $48.06
    $60.08
    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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