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Kyoto Customized Private Tour with English Driver & Hotel Pickup

Location Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$392.81
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Discover the timeless allure of Kyoto on a private day tour tailored just for you. Explore iconic sites like Fushimi Inari Shrine and the serene Arashiyama Bamboo Grove at your own pace in a luxurious vehicle. Your experienced English-speaking driver will provide valuable insights and assist in crafting a personalized itinerary that includes famous landmarks and local favorites alike. Enjoy the convenience of all-inclusive logistics, allowing you to focus solely on the beauty and culture of Japan’s ancient capital.

- Private tour lasting 8–10 hours with flexible scheduling
- Visit must-see attractions like Kinkaku-ji and Nishiki Market
- Relax with an English-speaking driver and all logistics handled
- Ideal for families, couples, and small groups with customizable itineraries
Kyoto Customized Private Tour with English Driver & Hotel Pickup
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

  • Parking Fees
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Excess baggage
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled water
  • Monkey Park Iwatayama--800 yen
  • Sanjusangendo Temple--600 yen
  • Kinkakuji Temple--500yen
  • Tenryu-ji Temple Sogenchi Teien--500yen
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Meals

Meeting point
We offer flexible pick-up from any hotel or preferred meeting spot in Kyoto. Just let us know your starting point, and your English-speaking driver will meet you with a comfortable, luxurious vehicle for your personalized tour.
Return details
We offer flexible pick-up from any hotel or preferred meeting spot in Kyoto. Just let us know your starting point, and your English-speaking driver will meet you with a comfortable, luxurious vehicle for your personalized tour.

  • Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
    Stroll through the tranquil Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, one of Kyoto’s most enchanting natural wonders. Towering stalks of green bamboo rise high above you, swaying gently in the breeze and filling the air with a peaceful rustle. As sunlight filters through the tall canopies, the path glows in soft shades of green and gold — a moment of calm and beauty unlike anywhere else in the world.
  • Tenryu-ji Temple Sogenchi Teien
    Tenryu-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, stands as one of Kyoto’s most important Zen temples. Its magnificent Sogenchi Teien Garden, designed in the 14th century, perfectly blends water, rocks, and seasonal foliage to reflect the harmony of nature and spirit. As you gaze across the pond framed by the Arashiyama mountains, you’ll feel a deep sense of calm and timeless beauty that defines Kyoto’s Zen tradition.
  • Arashiyama Kimono Forest
    Step into the Arashiyama Kimono Forest, where traditional Japanese textiles meet modern artistry. Over 600 vibrant kimono-covered pillars line the walkway, glowing softly in the evening light, creating a magical fusion of culture, color, and illumination. A must-see spot that blends Kyoto’s heritage with contemporary charm.
  • Kinkakuji Temple
    Kinkaku-ji, the iconic Golden Pavilion, glistens above its serene pond, reflecting Kyoto’s timeless beauty. Surrounded by meticulously landscaped gardens, the temple’s gold leaf exterior and harmonious architecture create a scene of tranquility and elegance that captivates every visitor.
  • Nishiki Market Shopping District
    Stroll through Nishiki Market, Kyoto’s bustling culinary hub, where colorful stalls showcase fresh seafood, local produce, traditional sweets, and handcrafted goods. The vibrant aromas, lively atmosphere, and authentic flavors create a truly immersive experience in the heart of the city.
  • Hokan-ji Temple
    Hōkan-ji Temple, famously known as the Yasaka Pagoda, rises gracefully above the streets of Kyoto’s historic Higashiyama district. Its five-tiered wooden structure, dating back centuries, is an iconic symbol of the city and offers a glimpse into traditional Japanese architecture amid charming old-town streets.
  • Sannenzaka Ninenzaka
    Wander through Sannenzaka and Ninenzaka, two of Kyoto’s most charming historic streets. Lined with traditional wooden machiya houses, quaint shops, and teahouses, these gently sloping lanes offer a glimpse into the city’s timeless culture and old-world charm.
  • Sanjusangendo Temple
    Sanjusangendo Temple is a breathtaking marvel of Japanese architecture, famous for its 1,001 life-sized statues of Kannon, the goddess of mercy. Its long, wooden hall stretches over 120 meters, offering a serene and awe-inspiring experience that captures the spiritual heart of Kyoto.
  • Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
    Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine is Kyoto’s iconic Shinto site, famous for its thousands of vibrant red torii gates that wind up the sacred Mount Inari. The path through the gates creates a mesmerizing tunnel of color, inviting visitors to experience the spiritual heart of the city.
  • Monkey Park Iwatayama
    Arashiyama Iwatayama Monkey Park is a unique destination where visitors can observe wild Japanese macaques up close in their natural habitat. Located atop a scenic hill, the park offers not only fascinating wildlife encounters but also panoramic views of Kyoto and the surrounding mountains.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Kyoto Customized Private Tour with English Driver & Hotel Pickup

    Location Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
    $392.81
    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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