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Kyoto: Kinkakuji, Golden Pavilion Private Tour in 90 Minutes
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$170.29
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Kyoto's crown jewel, Kinkaku-ji, or the Golden Pavilion, epitomizes the city’s rich heritage. Built in the 14th century by the shogun Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, this dazzling temple signifies the end of a turbulent era and highlights Kyoto’s cultural elegance.
On this tour, visitors—whether history lovers, nature enthusiasts, or families—will experience the enchantment of Kinkaku-ji up close. Admire the temple's golden facade and its stunning reflection in the surrounding pond, while uncovering its historical and architectural significance.
With insights from your knowledgeable guide, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of Kinkaku-ji’s role in Japanese culture. Explore this iconic site and immerse yourself in the splendor of Kyoto’s golden heritage, creating a memorable journey through Japan's cultural past.
On this tour, visitors—whether history lovers, nature enthusiasts, or families—will experience the enchantment of Kinkaku-ji up close. Admire the temple's golden facade and its stunning reflection in the surrounding pond, while uncovering its historical and architectural significance.
With insights from your knowledgeable guide, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of Kinkaku-ji’s role in Japanese culture. Explore this iconic site and immerse yourself in the splendor of Kyoto’s golden heritage, creating a memorable journey through Japan's cultural past.
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Kyoto: Kinkakuji, Golden Pavilion Private Tour in 90 Minutes
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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- Tour guide
- Transportation from station
- Brunch
Meeting point
In front of Kinkaku-ji main gate. The guide will be holding a DeepExperience yellow sign.
Return details
In front of Kinkaku-ji main gate. The guide will be holding a DeepExperience yellow sign.
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Kinkakuji TempleIn Kyoto, Kinkaku-ji, or the Golden Pavilion, stands as a stunning symbol of Japanese beauty and heritage. Built in the 14th century as a retirement villa for Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, this temple is renowned for its golden facade, covered in gold leaf, which gleams brilliantly in the sunlight. The pavilion's true allure is revealed in its reflection on the serene pond that surrounds it, creating a captivating and almost magical scene. The view transforms with the seasons: cherry blossoms in spring, lush greenery in summer, vibrant autumn leaves, and peaceful winter snow. The surrounding garden, with its reflective pond and traditional design, enhances the pavilion's beauty and offers a tranquil escape. Kinkaku-ji’s rich architecture and seasonal charm make it a memorable experience, deeply connecting visitors to Japan’s cultural and spiritual heritage.
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Kyoto: Kinkakuji, Golden Pavilion Private Tour in 90 Minutes
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$170.29
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
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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!