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Kyoto's Top City Highlights: 2-Day Private Tour Experience
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$980
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
As you only have 2 days in Kyoto, I can show you the best spots in Kyoto visitors should see. The tour includes visits to some of the top spots of Kyoto.
What makes this tour unique?
Tour itinerary is planned to cover the top sightseeing spots of Kyoto and long enough to go around the cultural and historic places too. Itinerary is shown here, however, you can still customize it in arrangement with the guide.
Day-1
09:00 Meet at your hotel in Kyoto
09:30 Nijo castle
11:00 Kinkakoji temple
12:30 Ryoanji Temple
14:00 Lunch break (Kyoto station)
15:30 Fushimi Inari shrine
17:00 Tour finish
Day-2
09:00 Meet at your hotel in Kyoto
10:00 Bamboo forest, Nonomiya Shrine and Tenryu-ji temple garden
11:30 Hozu-gawa river and Togetsu bridge
12:00 Monkey's park
14:00 Lunch (Kyoto station)
15:30 Kiyomezu dera temple and Gion area
17:00 Tour finish
What makes this tour unique?
Tour itinerary is planned to cover the top sightseeing spots of Kyoto and long enough to go around the cultural and historic places too. Itinerary is shown here, however, you can still customize it in arrangement with the guide.
Day-1
09:00 Meet at your hotel in Kyoto
09:30 Nijo castle
11:00 Kinkakoji temple
12:30 Ryoanji Temple
14:00 Lunch break (Kyoto station)
15:30 Fushimi Inari shrine
17:00 Tour finish
Day-2
09:00 Meet at your hotel in Kyoto
10:00 Bamboo forest, Nonomiya Shrine and Tenryu-ji temple garden
11:30 Hozu-gawa river and Togetsu bridge
12:00 Monkey's park
14:00 Lunch (Kyoto station)
15:30 Kiyomezu dera temple and Gion area
17:00 Tour finish
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Kyoto's Top City Highlights: 2-Day Private Tour Experience
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 16 hours
- Tour Guiding and management
- Transportation cost is NOT included in the price here
- Trains and buses
- Entrance Fees
- Gratuities are always appreciated but never expected (In case your experience was exceptional)
- Entry fees,transportation (public or private) , food
Meeting point
* We provide shore excursion services from Osaka or Kobe ports for an additional fee, payable directly to the driver of the hired vehicle. Please be aware that the itinerary may be adjusted to fit your schedule and preferences.
* We provide shore excursion services from Osaka or Kobe ports for an additional fee, payable directly to the driver of the hired vehicle. Please be aware that the itinerary may be adjusted to fit your schedule and preferences.
*I can pick you up at in Tokyo Station. The guide will help you get the bullet train tickets and head together to Kyoto. Extra cost for this service is JPY 60,000 in cash to the guide.
* I can meet you at any place in Kyoto city, including your hotel. If outside, please let me know.
Return details
On the spot
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Nijo CastleStep back in time with a visit to Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Kyoto that showcases stunning Edo-period architecture and exquisite gardens. Explore the opulent Ninomaru Palace, famed for its "nightingale floors" and intricate woodwork, offering a glimpse into the life of the Tokugawa shoguns. Perfect for history enthusiasts and architecture lovers, this tour promises a captivating journey through Japan's rich cultural heritage.
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Kinkakuji TempleDiscover the breathtaking beauty of Kinkaku-ji Temple, Kyoto's iconic Golden Pavilion, shimmering brilliantly against its serene pond backdrop. Stroll through the exquisite gardens, reflecting the harmonious blend of nature and artistry that defines this UNESCO World Heritage site. Perfect for culture enthusiasts and photographers, this tour promises an unforgettable glimpse into Japan's architectural splendor and tranquil elegance.
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Ryoan-ji TempleDiscover the serene beauty of Ryoanji Temple, home to Japan's most famous Zen rock garden, renowned for its simplicity and profound tranquility. Stroll through the temple's lush gardens and peaceful surroundings, offering a perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of Kyoto. Ideal for meditation and reflection, this tour invites you to experience the timeless elegance and spiritual depth of Ryoanji Temple.
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Nishiki Market Shopping DistrictKnown as "Kyoto's Kitchen". Dive into the culinary heart of Kyoto at Nishiki Market, a bustling five-block marketplace brimming with over a hundred vibrant stalls and shops. Savor the flavors of fresh seafood, local delicacies, and unique snacks while exploring traditional Japanese ingredients and gourmet treats. Perfect for food lovers and cultural explorers, this tour offers an unforgettable taste of Kyoto's rich culinary heritage.
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Fushimi Inari I-StationEmbark on a spiritual journey at Fushimi Inari Shrine, renowned for its thousands of iconic red torii gates that create a mesmerizing path through lush forest trails. Discover the beauty and mystique of this ancient Shinto shrine, dedicated to the deity of rice and prosperity, with stunning views and serene surroundings. Perfect for hikers and culture enthusiasts, this tour offers an unforgettable blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage in Kyoto.
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Bamboo Forest StreetImmerse yourself in the enchanting Bamboo Forest of Arashiyama, where towering bamboo stalks create a serene and otherworldly atmosphere. Visit the historic Nonomiya Shrine, a hidden gem nestled within the bamboo grove, offering a tranquil escape and a touch of ancient tradition. Complete your journey with a stroll through the stunning gardens of Tenryu-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where meticulously landscaped grounds provide a perfect blend of natural beauty and Zen serenity.
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Kiyomizu-dera TempleExplore the enchanting Kiyomizu-dera Temple and the historic Gion area on your Kyoto tour. Kiyomizu-dera, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is one of Kyoto’s most iconic landmarks. Perched on the hillside, the temple offers stunning panoramic views of the city and surrounding forests. Its wooden stage, built without nails, is famous for its breathtaking views of cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant maple leaves in autumn. The temple's peaceful atmosphere, sacred shrines, and natural beauty make it an unforgettable destination.
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GionAfter visiting Kiyomizu-dera, stroll through the Gion district, Kyoto’s renowned geisha area. Immerse yourself in the charm of traditional Japanese culture as you wander along narrow streets lined with wooden machiya houses, teahouses, and shops. Gion is one of the few places where you can spot geiko (geisha) and maiko (apprentice geisha) dressed in exquisite kimonos, bringing the past to life. The district offers a perfect blend of cultural elegance and history, making it an essential stop on your Kyoto journey.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Kyoto's Top City Highlights: 2-Day Private Tour Experience
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$980
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
—
We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
—
Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!