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Shore excursion: PrivateFull Day Kyoto Tour From Osaka/Kobe Port

Location Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
Location Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$490
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Private Kyoto Cultural Tour offers a 10-hour journey through the city's most historic landmarks. Perfect for groups, this customizable experience ensures you explore Kyoto's rich heritage without the hassle of mixed participants.

  • 🚗 Private tour exclusively for your group, ensuring a personalized experience without mixed participants.
  • 🕒 Ideal for cruise ship guests with guaranteed on-time return to the port, allowing you to enjoy your day worry-free.
  • 📅 Fully customizable itinerary tailored to your interests, available time, and preferred pace.
  • 🌲 Visit Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, where towering bamboo creates an enchanting atmosphere and includes a stroll through Tenryu-ji Temple's stunning gardens.
  • 🏯 Explore Kinkaku-ji Temple, known as the Golden Pavilion, and admire its breathtaking beauty against a serene pond backdrop.
  • 🛍️ Enjoy a lunch break at Nishiki Market, Kyoto's Kitchen, featuring over 100 vendors offering fresh, local delicacies.
  • 👘 Stroll through the Gion district, the famous geisha area, where you might spot geiko and maiko in exquisite kimonos.
  • ⛩️ Discover Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine, famous for its thousands of vibrant vermilion torii gates winding through the forested slopes.
  • 💬 English-speaking human tour guide included, providing insights into the history and culture of each landmark.
  • 💰 Transportation costs are JPY 120,000 for up to 5 pax and JPY 140,000 for up to 8 pax, cash payment due on the day of the tour.

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Guiding and management fees
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

  • Guide fees
  • Tour management, Tour guiding, Driver arrangement of pick up and drop off
  • Entrance fee - Kinkakuji Temple
  • Transportation cost is NOT included. Please carefully review the exclusions listed below.
  • Gratuities are always appreciated but never expected (In case your experience was exceptional)
  • Personal Expenses
  • If the total tour duration is more than 10 hours, extra charge is required for the guide and the car
  • If the start time is after 10 am, tour duration is shortened to 10 hours, or extra fee for driver
  • Transportation cost: JPY 120,000 for up to 5 pax, JPY 140,000 up to 7 pax

Meeting point
Your driver will be waiting exactly at the passenger exit of the cruise port, holding a sign with your name for easy identification. If your required pick-up location is not the cruise port, please specify in advance, and we will gladly accommodate your request.
Your driver will be waiting exactly at the passenger exit of the cruise port, holding a sign with your name for easy identification. If your required pick-up location is not the cruise port, please specify in advance, and we’ll gladly accommodate your request.
Return details
Your driver will be waiting exactly at the passenger exit of the cruise port, holding a sign with your name for easy identification. If your required pick-up location is not the cruise port, please specify in advance, and we will gladly accommodate your request.
Your driver will be waiting exactly at the passenger exit of the cruise port, holding a sign with your name for easy identification. If your required pick-up location is not the cruise port, please specify in advance, and we’ll gladly accommodate your request.

  • Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
    Known as Kyoto's most iconic shrine. Immerse yourself in the spiritual beauty of Fushimi Inari Taisha, famous for its thousands of vibrant vermilion torii gates winding through the forested slopes of Mount Inari. Explore hidden pathways, discover centuries-old shrines, and learn about the history and traditions of Japan's revered deity of prosperity and success. Perfect for culture enthusiasts, photographers, and first-time visitors, this experience offers an unforgettable journey through one of Kyoto's most celebrated landmarks.
  • Kinkakuji Temple
    Discover 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.
  • Nishiki Market Shopping District
    Nishiki Market in Kyoto, known as "Kyoto's Kitchen," is a bustling street lined with over 100 vendors offering a variety of fresh, local delicacies. It's the perfect spot to take a lunch break, where you can sample traditional foods like sushi, pickled vegetables, and the famous yuba (tofu skin).
  • Bamboo Forest Street
    After the pick up from the port, we will need 2 hours to reach Arashiyama area west of Kyoto. Immerse 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.
  • Gion
    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.

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Shore excursion: PrivateFull Day Kyoto Tour From Osaka/Kobe Port

    Location Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
    Location Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
    $490
    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!

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