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Nara Heritage Walkabout from Nara Park to Todaji Temple
Nara, Nara Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$245.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Welcome to Nara, a city where history comes to life. Our expert guides will lead you through iconic landmarks such as Todai-ji Temple, Nara Park, and Kasuga Taisha Shrine, sharing fascinating insights into their significance and stories that have shaped Nara's legacy.
Nara stands out among Japan's cities for its rich historical significance and profound connection to the country's ancient roots. As the former capital of Japan, Nara boasts a wealth of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including temples, shrines, and expansive parks. What truly sets Nara apart is its enchanting blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and the unique presence of Shika deer that freely roam its streets and parks. Visitors can experience a sense of timelessness in the city's well-preserved districts, traditional architecture and sacred sites. Nara's serene ambiance and deep spiritual aura create an unforgettable backdrop for travelers seeking a truly immersive cultural experience.
Nara stands out among Japan's cities for its rich historical significance and profound connection to the country's ancient roots. As the former capital of Japan, Nara boasts a wealth of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including temples, shrines, and expansive parks. What truly sets Nara apart is its enchanting blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and the unique presence of Shika deer that freely roam its streets and parks. Visitors can experience a sense of timelessness in the city's well-preserved districts, traditional architecture and sacred sites. Nara's serene ambiance and deep spiritual aura create an unforgettable backdrop for travelers seeking a truly immersive cultural experience.
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Nara Heritage Walkabout from Nara Park to Todaji Temple
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 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]
- Professional Tour Guide
- All Entrance Fees
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, additional snacks, etc.).
- Food and Drink
Meeting point
We will meet at the Lawson convenience store directly outside of the Kintetsu Nara station.
Return details
We will meet at the Lawson convenience store directly outside of the Kintetsu Nara station.
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Nara ParkBegin your adventure at Nara Park, a sprawling oasis in the heart of the city. Encounter the iconic Sika deer, regarded as messengers of the gods, as they roam freely in the park. Explore the lush greenery and tranquil ponds while soaking in the serene atmosphere of this historic sanctuary.
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Next, visit Todai-ji Temple, home to the awe-inspiring Great Buddha Hall (Daibutsuden), one of the largest wooden structures in the world. Marvel at the colossal bronze statue of Buddha Vairocana, which stands as a symbol of peace and enlightenment. Wander through the temple grounds adorned with picturesque gardens and ancient pagodas, offering glimpses into Japan's architectural splendor.
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Kasuga Taisha MuseumContinue your journey to Kasuga Taisha Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled amid verdant forests. Admire the vermilion-lacquered structures and the thousands of hanging lanterns that illuminate the path to the shrine. Immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of this sacred site, where Shinto rituals have been performed for centuries.
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NaramachiConclude your tour with a stroll through Nara Machi, the charming old town district known for its traditional architecture and quaint alleyways. Explore local shops offering traditional crafts, souvenirs, and delectable snacks, perfect for a leisurely shopping experience. Take in the sights and sounds of this historic neighborhood, where the essence of Nara's past comes to life, and enjoy a traditional Japanese sweet on us!
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Nara Heritage Walkabout from Nara Park to Todaji Temple
Nara, Nara Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$245.00
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!