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Kyoto: Golden Pavilion, Nijo Castle, Nishiki Market. Private
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$103.60
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Explore Kyoto’s rich history with an experienced and licensed guide from the city of Kyoto, I will give you a unique insight into the intrigues of the samurai, feudal lords and the power of the Shogun.
Experience authentic time travel, delving into the reality of Japanese history, free of Hollywood ornaments.
I use an iPad as a visual aid, you will appreciate the historical context better as we discover the events that shaped Kyoto.
At the end of the visit, you will not only learn in depth about the history of Kyoto and Japan, but also have an itinerary of nearby locations to further enrich your travel experience.
Experience authentic time travel, delving into the reality of Japanese history, free of Hollywood ornaments.
I use an iPad as a visual aid, you will appreciate the historical context better as we discover the events that shaped Kyoto.
At the end of the visit, you will not only learn in depth about the history of Kyoto and Japan, but also have an itinerary of nearby locations to further enrich your travel experience.
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Language option
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours
- The guide will explain the facts with graphics and notes using an iPad.
- The guide will take photos and deliver them via Airdrop
- The guide will make a short video of about 90 seconds, as a souvenir, and will hand it out at the end.
- Offered in English by native speaker
- Transportation costs are borne by the customer
- The cost of entrance fees to temples and shrines is not included
Meeting point
In front of the 7 Eleven at Kyoto Station Building.
Use the exit on the Kyoto Tower side.
Return details
This tour ends at our last stop, Nishiki Market. There are other places nearby that you can visit in the afternoon. I will give you a list or indication.
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Northwest of Kyoto is the Golden Pavilion, also known as Kinkaku-ji, declared a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site and one of the main tourist destinations in the area. This notable temple was originally built as a villa for shogun Ashikaga Yoshimitsu in the 14th century, but was converted into a Zen Buddhist temple after his death. The temple is adorned with authentic gold leaf, which contributes to its stunning beauty and historical importance.
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Nijo CastleDiscover the profound historical importance of Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site, which vividly depicts the epic fights between samurai warriors, feudal lords and powerful military dictators, known as Shogun. You will immerse yourself in the captivating story of the end of the samurai era and the modernization of Japan in this iconic location.
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Nishiki Market Shopping DistrictNishiki Market, also known as “Kyoto’s Kitchen,” is a lively retail market located on a narrow, five-block-long shopping street. With over a hundred shops and restaurants, this bustling market offers a wide selection of food-related items, including fresh seafood, produce, knives, and kitchenware.
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Kyoto: Golden Pavilion, Nijo Castle, Nishiki Market. Private
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$103.60
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!