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Kyoto Private & Personalized Half-Day Walking Tour with a Guide
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$232.98
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Discover Kyoto in a way that’s truly personal. This isn’t a rigid sightseeing tour—it’s a private, customized experience designed entirely around you, guided by a local who knows the city inside out.
Stroll historic streets, explore hidden shops, admire beautiful shrines, and hear stories and insights that bring Kyoto’s culture to life. Your host will shape the route to match your interests, whether you’re drawn to history, food, tradition, or off-the-beaten-path gems.
After booking, you’ll receive a short questionnaire about your interests. Your host will then reach out to suggest a flexible, authentic itinerary that feels like exploring Kyoto with a knowledgeable friend eager to share its secrets.
Stroll historic streets, explore hidden shops, admire beautiful shrines, and hear stories and insights that bring Kyoto’s culture to life. Your host will shape the route to match your interests, whether you’re drawn to history, food, tradition, or off-the-beaten-path gems.
After booking, you’ll receive a short questionnaire about your interests. Your host will then reach out to suggest a flexible, authentic itinerary that feels like exploring Kyoto with a knowledgeable friend eager to share its secrets.
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Kyoto Private & Personalized Half-Day Walking Tour with a Guide
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours
- Direct communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations
- Flexible start times - choose your preferred time when booking
- Pre-tour questionnaire to tailor the experience to your preferences
- Private and personalized 4-hour walking experience with a passionate local
- Gratuities (optional)
- Transportation (primarily a walking experience, public transport may be used at an additional cost)
- Food, drinks and tickets to any attractions
Meeting point
This is a great central point to meet your host if your hotel is not listed.
Return details
This is a great central point to meet your host if your hotel is not listed.
- Get an authentic introduction to Kyoto with your local host on a private, fully personalized walking tour. Your route is tailored to your interests and pace, giving you a true insider’s perspective on the city’s history, culture, and daily life. Here are some highlights you might explore: (pass by)
- Explore the Sanjo area, filled with historic family-run shops and specialty stores. Stroll along the Kamogawa River as your host shares stories of Kyoto’s heritage and local traditions that make this vibrant area unique. (pass by)
- Walk through Kyoto’s iconic traditional entertainment district. Your host will highlight atmospheric lanes lined with wooden townhouses, teahouses, and refined restaurants. Cross Tatsumi Bridge to reach the scenic Shimbashi area for a true taste of old Kyoto charm. (pass by)
- Visit Yasaka Shrine, Kyoto’s guardian shrine for over 1,350 years. Enjoy its striking architecture and learn about its famous summer festival, the Gion Matsuri, one of Japan’s most celebrated cultural events. (pass by)
- Marvel at the grand Torii gate and broad approach to this relatively modern but important shrine, built in 1895. Your host will explain its connection to Kyoto’s founding and the spirits of the emperors it enshrines, offering rich historical context. (pass by)
- Discover this impressive Edo-period fortress, built to showcase the power of Tokugawa Ieyasu. Wander its beautiful grounds as your host shares lively stories of samurai, shoguns, and Kyoto’s dramatic history. (pass by)
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Kyoto Private & Personalized Half-Day Walking Tour with a Guide
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$232.98
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
—
We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!