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Kyoto Private Tour with Licensed Guide: 100% Customizable
$162.03
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Experience Kyoto exactly your way with a 100% customizable private tour led by a Japan National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter. Choose between 4-hour half-day or 8-hour full-day options, available as either a walking tour or a comfortable private driving tour.
Our featured route takes you through the heart of historic Higashiyama and Gion. Enjoy convenient pickup from Kyoto Station, Gion-Shijo Station, or your hotel, then explore iconic highlights: Kiyomizu-dera, Sannen-zaka, Ninenzaka, Yasaka Pagoda, Nene-no-Michi, Yasaka Shrine, Hanamikoji, Gion Shirakawa, and Minamiza Theater before hassle-free drop-off.
Prefer a custom itinerary? Personalize your day with top destinations like Fushimi Inari, Arashiyama, Nijo Castle, the Imperial Palace, Uji, or your own wishlist. Enjoy expert insights, flexible pacing, and a perfectly tailored Kyoto experience.
Our featured route takes you through the heart of historic Higashiyama and Gion. Enjoy convenient pickup from Kyoto Station, Gion-Shijo Station, or your hotel, then explore iconic highlights: Kiyomizu-dera, Sannen-zaka, Ninenzaka, Yasaka Pagoda, Nene-no-Michi, Yasaka Shrine, Hanamikoji, Gion Shirakawa, and Minamiza Theater before hassle-free drop-off.
Prefer a custom itinerary? Personalize your day with top destinations like Fushimi Inari, Arashiyama, Nijo Castle, the Imperial Palace, Uji, or your own wishlist. Enjoy expert insights, flexible pacing, and a perfectly tailored Kyoto experience.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
4-Hour Half-Day Walking Tour
Duration: 4 hours
Pickup included
Duration: 4 hours
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Fuel surcharge
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Kiyomizu-dera Temple is included
- Highway Tolls
- for custom itineraries
- for additional destinations
Meeting point
Please wait at the main entrance in front of Kyoto Tower.
Return details
Please wait at the main entrance in front of Kyoto Tower.
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Kiyomizu-dera TempleKiyomizu-dera Temple is one of Japan’s most famous and celebrated Buddhist temples. It’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site as part of the "Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto." The most famous feature of the temple is its wooden stage. It was built using wooden interlocking joints and it doesn’t use any single nail.
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Sannenzaka NinenzakaSannenzaka and Ninenzaka are iconic pedestrian streets in Kyoto, located in the historic Higashiyama district. Lined with traditional wooden townhouses (machiya), teahouses, and shops, these sloping, stone-paved lanes offer a quintessential glimpse into ancient Kyoto.
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Yasaka PagodaThe Yasaka Pagoda, officially known as Hōkan-ji Temple, is one of the most recognizable and enduring symbols of Kyoto. Located in the heart of the Higashiyama district, it is a prominent landmark that can be seen from various points in the city, especially along the famous Sannenzaka and Ninenzaka slopes.
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Nene-no-MichiNene-no-michi, or "Nene's Path," is a beautiful stone-paved walkway in Kyoto's Higashiyama district. It's an essential part of the walking route that connects some of the city's most famous attractions, including Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Sannenzaka, and Ninenzaka, with Kodai-ji Temple and Maruyama Park. The path is named after Nene, the wife of the great 16th-century warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi, who founded Kodai-ji Temple in her late husband's memory.
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Maruyama ParkMaruyama Park is Kyoto's oldest public park and a designated Place of Scenic Beauty. Located at the eastern end of the Gion district, it's a popular and central spot that serves as a beautiful gateway to the Higashiyama area. While it's a lovely place to visit all year round, it is most famous as Kyoto's premier spot for cherry blossom viewing (hanami).
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Yasaka ShrineYasaka Shrine (Yasaka-jinja) is one of Kyoto's most important and famous Shinto shrines. Located at the eastern end of Shijo-dori Street, it serves as a prominent landmark and the spiritual heart of the Gion district. The shrine is a central element of Kyoto's culture, history, and major festivals.
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Hanamikoji StreetHanamikoji Street is the most famous and atmospheric street in Kyoto's Gion district, the city's renowned Geisha quarter. This pedestrian-friendly, cobblestone lane perfectly encapsulates the traditional, refined elegance of old Kyoto.
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Gion ShirakawaGion Shirakawa is one of Kyoto's most picturesque and serene areas, offering a tranquil contrast to the bustling main streets of the Gion district. Located a short walk north of the famous Shijo-dori Street, this area is a designated "Traditional Buildings Preservation District" and is renowned for its traditional teahouses, willow trees, and the beautiful Shirakawa Canal that flows through it.
- The Minamiza Theater is an iconic landmark and a cultural institution in Kyoto, which is recognized as the oldest Kabuki Theatre in Japan. Located in the heart of the Gion district, it has been a center for the traditional Japanese performing arts for over 400 years since the beginning of 17th century. (pass by)
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If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Kyoto Private Tour with Licensed Guide: 100% Customizable
$162.03
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!