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Kyoto Half Day Highlights Tour
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$50.00
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they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Join ME Kyoto Walking Tours for an unforgettable journey through Kyoto’s most iconic and historic sites. Begin with a stroll through the atmospheric Gion district, where traditional teahouses and geisha culture come alive. Visit the serene Yasui Konpiragu Shrine, famous for its unique “power stone” and meaningful rituals. Admire the striking five-story pagoda of Hokanji Temple before wandering the charming stone-paved streets of Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka. Explore the breathtaking Kiyomizudera Temple with its famous wooden terrace overlooking the city, then finish your tour walking through the vibrant tunnels of thousands of red torii gates at Fushimi Inari Taisha. With small groups and expert guides, you’ll uncover the rich stories and hidden gems that make Kyoto truly magical.
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Kyoto Half-Day Highlights Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
- Admission fee
- Guide Service
- Snacks
- Each guest should bring their own train tickets, train pass such as icoca, suica or pasmo.
Meeting point
We meet at Izumo-no-Okuni statue. To reach this point got out exit 5 and cross the street. The statue is next to the river and Shijo bridge. The guide will be holding placard of Me Kyoto Walking Tour.
Return details
In front of Fushimi Inari Shrine, accessible to Fushimi Inari JR line and Keihan Line train stations.
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GionYour guide will meet you at the designated spot and warmly welcome you to the tour. From there, you'll begin a leisurely walk through Gion, Kyoto’s famous geisha district. As you explore its historic streets, your guide will share stories and insights about geisha culture, hidden alleys, and traditional wooden teahouses.
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Yasui-KonpiraguStroll through the peaceful grounds of Yasui Konpiragu Shrine, a hidden gem nestled in Kyoto’s historic Higashiyama district. Known for its unique "power stone" with a symbolic passageway, the shrine is a place where visitors pray to cut ties with bad luck and form new, positive connections. Your guide will explain the fascinating rituals and legends that make this spot both mysterious and meaningful.
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Hokan-ji TempleA walk through Hokanji Temple, also known as Yasaka Pagoda, offers a glimpse into Kyoto's rich history. Standing at 46 meters tall, this five-story pagoda is the last remaining structure of a 6th-century temple complex.
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Sannenzaka NinenzakaEmbark on a scenic walk through Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka, two historic stone-paved slopes leading to Kiyomizu-dera Temple in Kyoto's Higashiyama district. These charming lanes are lined with traditional wooden buildings, quaint teahouses, and artisanal shops offering Kyoto crafts and sweets. As you stroll, your guide will share insights into the area's rich history, including its significance in Kyoto's cultural heritage.
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Kiyomizu-dera TempleExplore the stunning Kiyomizudera Temple, famous for its wooden terrace that offers breathtaking views of Kyoto. Wander through its serene grounds, past beautiful pagodas and sacred waterfalls believed to bring good fortune. Your guide will share the temple’s rich history and the spiritual significance behind its iconic architecture.
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Fushimi Inari-taisha ShrineWalk through the iconic torii gate tunnels of Fushimi Inari Taisha, Kyoto’s famous shrine dedicated to the god of rice and prosperity. As you follow the winding paths up the mountain, you'll pass thousands of vibrant red gates and discover smaller shrines nestled among the forest. Your guide will share fascinating stories about the shrine’s history and its significance in Japanese culture.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Kyoto Half Day Highlights Tour
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$50.00
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!