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Nara World Heritage PRIVATE TOUR 20% OFF
Nara, Nara Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$155.06
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Overview
Nara World Heritage PRIVATE TOUR offers a unique glimpse into Japan's rich history and culture over three hours. This fully private walking tour is perfect for first-time visitors, featuring must-see landmarks and hidden gems, all guided by a local expert.
- 🦌 Discover the sacred deer of Nara Park, revered as messengers of the gods, and enjoy feeding them with special crackers during your visit.
- 🏯 Visit the impressive Nandaimon (Great South Gate) of Todai-ji Temple, a monumental wooden structure rebuilt in the 13th century, showcasing Kamakura period architecture.
- 🕉️ Explore the renowned Todai-ji Temple, home to Japan's largest Buddha statue, surrounded by enchanting natural grounds that offer a serene atmosphere.
- 🌸 Stroll through Nara Park, spanning approximately 660 hectares, where historical buildings and freely roaming deer create a captivating blend of nature and culture.
- 🏯 Marvel at the Five-Story Pagoda of Kofuku-ji Temple, one of the tallest wooden pagodas in Japan, originally built in 730 and reconstructed in 1426.
- 📍 Enjoy the seasonal beauty of Nara Park, with cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant autumn leaves that enhance the park's charm.
- 🌳 Experience the tranquil Ukimido, a hexagonal hall surrounded by trees, reflecting the beauty of the sky and nature on clear days.
- 👨🏫 Benefit from a professional tour guide who will enhance your understanding of Nara's historical significance and cultural heritage.
- 🎟️ Admission tickets to all temples and shrines are included, ensuring you can fully immerse yourself in the sights without additional costs.
- 🥤 Extra food and drinks available for purchase on the street, allowing you to savor local flavors during your tour.
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Nara World Heritage PRIVATE TOUR
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
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
- One packet of cracker to feed a deer
- Entrance fee for all of the temples and shrines we are visiting.
- Extra food & drinks on the street (Available for purchase)
Meeting point
The meeting point is the air-conditioned bench inside the Tōdai-ji Museum（FREE）, located next to the Great South Gate. The museum has an exhibition area and a rest area. The rest area, which is the meeting spot, can be accessed for free through the entrance on the left side.
Return details
Since this tour is a private tour, it is possible to disperse at a location according to your destination after the tour, so please use the above dissolution location as a guide.
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This is the beginning of your historical exploration of Todai-ji Temple in Nara.
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Nandaimon (Great South Gate) of Nara is the main gate of Todai-ji Temple, showcasing Japan's history and culture. Rebuilt in the 13th century, this massive wooden gate exemplifies Kamakura period architecture. Nandaimon's impressive size—about 25 meters tall and 29 meters wide—amazes visitors. The gate is guarded by two enormous Nio statues, created by famous sculptors Unkei and Kaikei, known for their detailed realism. Steeped in historical events and legends, Nandaimon allows visitors to experience ancient Japan's atmosphere. As a significant cultural heritage site, it is a must-visit to appreciate its grandeur and historical importance.
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Todaiji Temple, a World Cultural Heritage site, is famous for having the largest Buddha statue in Japan. . The large grounds surrounded by nature and the large Daibutsu enchant visitors. It has been rebuilt several times in various eras, so it is also attractive that you can enjoy each architectural style.
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Nara ParkNara Park is a beautiful place where Japan's history and nature blend seamlessly, attracting many tourists. Spanning approximately 660 hectares, the park is home to around 1,200 freely roaming deer, which visitors can feed with special deer crackers. The park features numerous historical buildings, such as the Great Buddha Hall of Todai-ji Temple, the five-story pagoda of Kofuku-ji Temple, and Kasuga Taisha Shrine, offering a wealth of sights to explore. Additionally, the park's seasonal natural beauty is captivating, with cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant autumn leaves being particularly popular. Nara Park is a unique place where history and nature harmonize, allowing visitors to fully enjoy Japan's traditional culture and beautiful landscapes. Be sure to visit and experience its charm for yourself.
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A hexagonal hall floating in Sagiike surrounded by trees. On a clear day, you can see the blue of the sky, the green of nature, and the beautiful Ukimido reflected in the water.
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The Five-Story Pagoda of Kofuku-ji Temple in Nara is a stunning example of traditional Japanese architecture and history. Originally built in 730, it stands about 50 meters tall, making it one of the tallest wooden pagodas in Japan. Reconstructed several times due to fires, the current structure dates back to 1426. The pagoda's elegant design reflects the classical style of the Nara period, showcasing the advanced construction techniques and aesthetic sensibilities of that era. The Five-Story Pagoda is not only a religious monument but also a symbol of Japan's cultural heritage. A visit to Nara is incomplete without seeing this architectural masterpiece.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Nara World Heritage PRIVATE TOUR 20% OFF
Nara, Nara Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$155.06
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!