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Kyoto Uji Matcha Experience & Nara Private 1-Day Tour

Location Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$1106.71
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

This full-day experience is a fantastic way to explore the historic cities of Kyoto and Nara. You’ll visit famous temples, shrines, and a park filled with friendly, charming deer.

Byodoin Temple is one of Kyoto’s top attractions, known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful setting. The iconic Phoenix Hall, reflected in the temple’s pond, adds to its charm.

You’ll also try matcha-making in Uji, a city renowned for its high-quality matcha.

For lunch, you’ll enjoy an authentic sushi-making experience and taste the sushi you create yourself. Learn the art of sushi-making from an expert instructor!

Kasuga Taisha Shrine is a UNESCO World Heritage site, Todaiji Temple is one of Nara’s most famous landmarks. Standing about 15 meters tall, the Great Buddha is housed inside the largest wooden structure in the world, where you can view this colossal statue.

At Nara Park, you’ll enjoy seeing friendly deer roam freely, adding to the park’s peaceful and charming atmosphere.
Private Plan for 1 People
Duration: 9 hours
Include: Lunch
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 10 hours

  • Experience fee of Matcha making
  • Experience fee of sushi making
  • Entrance fee of Byodoin Temple
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
  • English Guide
  • Entrance fee of Todaiji temple
  • Entrance fee of visiting interior of Phoenix Hall
  • Beverages

  • Byodoin Temple
    Byodoin Temple is one of Kyoto’s top attractions, known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful setting. The iconic Phoenix Hall, reflected in the temple’s pond, adds to its charm. The temple is also famous for its association with the Japanese 10-yen coin.
  • You’ll also try matcha-making in Uji, a city renowned for its high-quality matcha. Learn how to prepare authentic Uji matcha in this hands-on experience.
  • For lunch, you’ll enjoy an authentic sushi-making experience and taste the sushi you create yourself. Learn the art of sushi-making from an expert instructor!
  • Kasuga Grand Shrine
    Kasuga Taisha Shrine is a UNESCO World Heritage site and part of the Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara.
  • Todaiji Temple is one of Nara’s most famous landmarks. Standing about 15 meters tall, the Great Buddha is housed inside the largest wooden structure in the world, where you can view this colossal statue.
  • Nara Park
    At Nara Park, you’ll enjoy seeing friendly deer roam freely, adding to the park’s peaceful and charming atmosphere.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please arrive at the meeting location 15 minutes prior to the departure time.
  • IMPORTANT: The bus will depart according to the schedule and will not wait for late arrivals.
  • Please be aware that weekends, holidays, and event days may experience high levels of congestion.
  • The schedule is subject to change without prior notice.
  • This tour utilizes a bus, and there may be delays in arrival time due to traffic or other factors.
  • Due to traffic or other reasons, the duration of visits at each destination may be shortened, and arrival times may be delayed.
  • Refunds will not be provided if you fail to arrive at the meeting location on time (no-show).
  • The departure time listed in the itinerary is subject to change.
  • Please refer to the final information that will be sent at least three days prior to the tour date.
  • In the event of a natural disaster, such as a typhoon, the tour will be canceled, and a full refund will be issued.
  • Wearing your seatbelt is mandatory while the bus is in motion due to legal regulations.
  • Smoking is strictly prohibited on the bus.
  • Please refrain from standing while the bus is in motion.
  • If you accidentally leave any belongings on the bus, please be aware that they will be disposed of.
  • Please take personal responsibility for your valuables.
  • Please inform us of any allergies or dietary restrictions when you book.
  • 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 Uji Matcha Experience & Nara Private 1-Day Tour

    Location Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
    $1106.71
    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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