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Private Kyoto Tour with a Local, Highlights & Hidden Gems, Personalised
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$138.14
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Experience Kyoto like a local with a private, customized walking tour designed just for you. This is more than just a tour—this is an intimate, immersive Kyoto experience crafted around you. Explore iconic spots like Kyoto Tower, Togetsu-kyō Bridge, and Ginkaku-ji Temple, along with hidden gems tailored to your interests.
Your guide will craft an itinerary based on your passions, offering insider tips and uncovering the city's top attractions and cultural secrets. Discover sacred sites like Fushimi Inari Taisha, explore the cultural richness of Gion, or venture into historic neighborhoods off the beaten path. Let your guide reveal Kyoto's true essence and charm.
Within 24 hours of booking, you'll receive a questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, we'll assign a like-minded host who will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary and ensure your experience is flexible and tailored to your preferences.
Your guide will craft an itinerary based on your passions, offering insider tips and uncovering the city's top attractions and cultural secrets. Discover sacred sites like Fushimi Inari Taisha, explore the cultural richness of Gion, or venture into historic neighborhoods off the beaten path. Let your guide reveal Kyoto's true essence and charm.
Within 24 hours of booking, you'll receive a questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, we'll assign a like-minded host who will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary and ensure your experience is flexible and tailored to your preferences.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
2 hours
Duration: 2 hours
Duration: 2 hours
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Private and personalized walking experience with insider tips from a passionate local
- Pre-tour questionnaire to tailor the experience to your preferences
- Flexible durations and start times - Pick your preferred duration when you book
- Direct communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations.
- Gratuities (optional)
- Transportation (primarily a walking experience, public transport may be used at an additional cost)
- Food, drinks and tickets to any attractions
Meeting point
Your host will meet you in front of Starbucks Coffee. This private walking tour is designed for exploring Kyoto on foot, offering a flexible and immersive experience. Public transport can be used for longer distances if needed, with additional costs settled on the day.
Return details
Your host will meet you in front of Starbucks Coffee. This private walking tour is designed for exploring Kyoto on foot, offering a flexible and immersive experience. Public transport can be used for longer distances if needed, with additional costs settled on the day.
- See Kyoto through the eyes of someone who calls it home—uncovering its hidden gems, rich culture, and untold stories with a passionate local by your side. This isn’t just a tour—it’s a journey designed around you, full of authentic moments and unforgettable discoveries. Before your adventure begins, you will receive a short questionnaire so we can craft an itinerary that reflects your interests—whether it’s exploring world-famous landmarks, savoring local flavors, or stumbling upon tucked-away treasures only locals know. Here are some highlights and hidden gems to spark your curiosity. (pass by)
- Experience Kyoto through the eyes of a passionate local who will bring the city’s hidden gems to life. Your host isn’t just a guide—they’re a passionate local who loves sharing their city with friends and will tailor your itinerary for you. You'll receive a pre-tour questionnaire to help customize your experience but here are some highlights and hidden gems to consider. Pontocho Alley—a stunning hidden gem often hailed as Kyoto's most picturesque street. With its car-free, timeless charm, traditional wooden shops, and intimate restaurants, it offers a glimpse into authentic Kyoto. (pass by)
- Explore Kyoto's oldest Zen temple, Kennin-ji, home to the iconic twin dragon mural and gilded screens of the wind and thunder gods. This tranquil site can provide a deeper connection to Kyoto's artistic heritage. (pass by)
- Stroll through the historic Gion district, where Hanami-koji Street and Tatsumi Bridge lead to Shimbashi’s elegant tea houses and wooden buildings. If you're curious about Kyoto's traditional culture, your host can help make this part of your adventure. (pass by)
- Yasaka Shrine, with its 1,350-year history, could be a great addition to your journey. Known for its connection to the Gion Matsuri festival and serene atmosphere, it offers a glimpse into Kyoto's spiritual and cultural traditions." (pass by)
- For those seeking a peaceful retreat, Maruyama Park offers a relaxing spot to take in Kyoto’s natural beauty. Whether it’s the cherry blossoms in spring or its serene landscapes year-round. (pass by)
- For a taste of old Kyoto, consider wandering through the narrow streets of Sannenzaka and Ninenzaka. Lined with wooden buildings and traditional shops, it’s a great place to find crafts, pottery, and sweets. (pass by)
- Kiyomizu-dera Temple, with its breathtaking views and historic wooden stage, could be a fascinating stop. The Otowa Waterfall, known for its blessings of longevity, success, and love, is a highlight. (pass by)
- If the iconic vermilion torii gates of Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine appeal to you, this could be an inspiring addition to your day. Whether it’s hiking partway for stunning views or admiring the fox statues, this sacred site offers a unique perspective. (pass by)
- For a lively end to your day, you might consider Kiyamachi Street, known for its vibrant bars, cozy cafes, and charming restaurants. Whether you're in the mood for a traditional meal or a relaxing drink, your host can suggest options to suit your preferences. (pass by)
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Private Kyoto Tour with a Local, Highlights & Hidden Gems, Personalised
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$138.14
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!