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Kyoto Private Day Tour Experience Customizable to Sightseeing
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$480
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Explore the stunning autumn landscapes of Kyoto on a private day tour tailored just for you. Experience the serene beauty of the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, visit the iconic Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine, and marvel at the majestic Kiyomizu-dera Temple. With a luxury vehicle and an English-speaking chauffeur at your service, this customizable tour allows you to discover Kyoto’s rich culture and hidden gems at your own pace. Enjoy the convenience of seamless hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a hassle-free journey through this enchanting city.
- Private day tour in Kyoto tailored to your interests
- Visit iconic landmarks and hidden gems at your own pace
- Comfortable luxury vehicle with an English-speaking chauffeur
- Flexible itinerary with seamless hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private day tour in Kyoto tailored to your interests
- Visit iconic landmarks and hidden gems at your own pace
- Comfortable luxury vehicle with an English-speaking chauffeur
- Flexible itinerary with seamless hotel pickup and drop-off
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Visit Nara-Kyoto Same Day
Nara Park with deer experience: See the Great Buddha at Tōdaiji and meet Nara’s charming deer in a beautiful, historic park.
Pickup included
Nara Park with deer experience: See the Great Buddha at Tōdaiji and meet Nara’s charming deer in a beautiful, historic park.
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 10 hours
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.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Spacious, modern, and well-maintained for your comfort.
- English Speaking Driver – Professional driver who provides travel advice/assist with the itinerary
- VIP Experience - Luxurious VIP Vehicle(Toyota-Vellfire) for Your Comfort with customizable locations within city area of Kyoto according to your interests.
- Meet & Greet Service – Friendly pickup from your accommodation
- Fuel, Parking Fees & Highway Tolls – All standard transportation costs are included; no hidden charges.
- Travelers pay admission directly at Attraction Sites – Estimated around ¥1,500–¥2,000 per person (≈USD 20)
- Tour Guide Service – Available only upon request (additional fee applies)
- Optional, at the guest’s discretion.
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Todai-ji TempleDuring your visit to the iconic Tōdaiji Temple in Nara, you’ll discover one of Japan’s most historically significant and visually awe-inspiring landmarks. You will step inside the world’s largest wooden structure, home to the Great Buddha (Daibutsu)—a towering bronze statue that stands over 15 meters high. I will guide you through the temple grounds while sharing fascinating stories about its ancient architecture, Buddhist traditions, and the cultural importance of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Fushimi Inari-taisha ShrineFushimi Inari Taisha – Kyoto’s Iconic Torii Path Explore the world-famous Fushimi Inari Shrine, known for its thousands of vibrant vermilion torii gates that wind through the sacred Mount Inari. Dedicated to the Shinto god of rice and prosperity, this site offers a mesmerizing walk through tunnels of red gates, peaceful forest trails, and scenic viewpoints over Kyoto. A must-see cultural landmark, Fushimi Inari Taisha captures the spirit and mystery of Japan’s ancient traditions.
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GionGion District – Kyoto’s Timeless Geisha Quarter Step into Kyoto’s most enchanting neighborhood, the Gion District, where old Japan comes to life along streets lined with traditional wooden machiya houses, teahouses, and lantern-lit alleys. Famous as the home of Kyoto’s geisha (geiko) and maiko (apprentice geisha), Gion offers a rare glimpse into centuries-old elegance and culture. Stroll along Hanamikoji Street and Shirakawa Canal, admire women in exquisite kimono, and enjoy the soft glow of the evening lights reflecting on the cobblestone paths. Guests can also experience fine kaiseki dining, traditional tea ceremonies, and local crafts. Perfect for travelers seeking authentic beauty, Gion captures the soul of Kyoto — graceful, historic, and unforgettable.
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Kiyomizu-dera TempleKiyomizu-dera Temple – Kyoto’s Iconic Hilltop Sanctuary Discover the breathtaking Kiyomizu-dera Temple, one of Kyoto’s most famous UNESCO World Heritage Sites, renowned for its grand wooden stage that extends dramatically over the hillside. Built without a single nail, this architectural marvel offers sweeping views of Kyoto city and the surrounding cherry and maple trees — stunning in every season. Visitors can explore the temple’s sacred halls, drink from the Otowa Waterfall believed to bring health, success, and love, and stroll through the charming Sannenzaka and Ninenzaka streets lined with traditional shops and teahouses. Whether you visit during cherry blossom season, vibrant autumn foliage, or a tranquil winter day, Kiyomizu-dera embodies the timeless spirit and beauty of ancient Kyoto
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Nishiki Market Shopping DistrictExplore the vibrant Nishiki Market, often called “Kyoto’s Kitchen,” where over 400 years of food culture come alive in one lively shopping street. This historic marketplace stretches through the heart of downtown Kyoto, offering more than 100 stalls and small shops packed with local delicacies, fresh seafood, pickles, wagashi (Japanese sweets), matcha treats, and street food favorites. You can stroll through the narrow, colorful lanes sampling Kyoto’s signature flavors — from grilled skewers and yuba (tofu skin) to seasonal vegetables and handmade snacks. It’s a paradise for food lovers and photographers alike, blending the energy of a local market with the tradition of Japanese culinary artistry.
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Kinkakuji TempleOne of Kyoto’s most celebrated landmarks, Kinkaku-ji, or the Golden Pavilion, is a stunning Zen temple covered in brilliant gold leaf, reflecting beautifully on the calm waters of its surrounding pond. Originally built as a shogun’s villa in the 14th century, it was later converted into a temple and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You can stroll through the beautifully landscaped gardens, admire the shimmering pavilion from different angles, and experience the peaceful harmony of traditional Japanese architecture and nature. Each season brings a different charm — cherry blossoms in spring, lush greenery in summer, fiery autumn leaves, and a serene snow-covered pavilion in winter.
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Arashiyama1. Arashiyama Bamboo Forest Step into one of Kyoto’s most iconic and enchanting landscapes — the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. Walk through towering bamboo stalks that sway gently in the breeze, creating a serene and almost otherworldly atmosphere. The soft rustling sound of the bamboo and filtered sunlight through the dense green canopy make this a perfect spot for photos and quiet reflection. 2. Iwatayama Monkey Park Enjoy a short scenic hike up Mount Arashiyama to reach the Iwatayama Monkey Park, home to over 120 Japanese macaques. Once at the top, you’ll not only get up close to the friendly monkeys, you can even feed the monkeys safely from inside a designated area — a fun and memorable experience for both adults and children. 3. Otagi Nenbutsu-ji Temple Discover one of Arashiyama’s hidden gems — the Otagi Nenbutsu-ji Temple, a peaceful sanctuary filled with over 1,200 hand-carved stone statues of rakan (Buddha’s disciples)
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Kyoto Private Day Tour Experience Customizable to Sightseeing
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$480
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!