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From Tokyo to Kyoto and Nara: A Captivating Full-Day Private Tour 20% OFF

Location Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
Location Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$392
$490
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Kyoto and Nara Day Tour offers an enriching journey through Japan's cultural treasures. This customizable itinerary allows you to visit iconic temples, serene parks, and vibrant markets in just one day.

  • 🚗 Car rental for 9 hours, with costs of ¥110,000 for 5 passengers and ¥140,000 for 7 passengers; for larger groups, please inform in advance.
  • 🕒 Flexible itinerary starting at 08:30, with meeting points at Tokyo Station, featuring assistance in purchasing bullet train tickets to Kyoto.
  • 🐾 Explore Nara Deer Park at 12:30, where you can interact with friendly deer and purchase special deer crackers to feed them.
  • 🏯 Visit Todaiji Temple at 13:00, home to one of the world's largest bronze Buddha statues, set in a magnificent wooden hall.
  • 🍽️ Enjoy a lunch break at Nishiki Market at 16:30, sampling local delicacies like tempura, grilled skewers, and Kyoto-style noodles.
  • 🏘️ Stroll through Gion, Kyoto’s famous geisha district, and admire the traditional wooden machiya houses and the elegant kimonos of geisha and maiko.
  • ⛩️ Experience the spiritual atmosphere of Fushimi Inari Shrine at 17:30, famous for its thousands of red torii gates and serene forest trails.
  • 🚄 Return to Tokyo by bullet train at 18:30, concluding the tour with an arrival back in Tokyo by 21:30.
  • 👨‍🏫 English-speaking tour guide included to enhance your understanding of the cultural sites visited.
  • 💳 Additional costs for bullet train tickets and transportation are not included; please review all exclusions carefully.

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

  • Guiding Services and tour management, transportation arrangement
  • Bullet train tickets costs are NOT included. Please carefully review the exclusions listed below.
  • Transportation cost is NOT included. Please carefully review the exclusions listed below.
  • Entrance fees to all attractions mentioned in the itinerary
  • Gratuities are always appreciated but never expected (In case your experience was exceptional)
  • Entrance fees to all attractions not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Bullet train cost (from Tokyo to Kyoto and back): Depending on the ticket type you choose.
  • Guide cost for Tokyo Pick up: ¥60,000 (In case of Tokyo pick up, cash-JPY or USD to the guide).
  • Transportation (cash): up to 5 travelers:¥100,000,more than 5: let me know

Meeting point
The guide can meet you at any place inside Kyoto city, including your hotel. If outside of Kyoto city, please let us know
The guide will pick you up from your hotel in Tokyo, take a cap together to Tokyo station. This is for extra cash of JPY 10,000, making the total cost of guide meeting in Tokyo JPY 60,000
Meet your Kyoto guide at the designated Shinkansen platform at Kyoto Station upon arrival. Your Tokyo guide will coordinate directly with your Kyoto guide and share your train details to ensure a smooth and seamless handover.
Meet your guide at the Yaesu Central Entrance of Tokyo Station, located on the east side of the station. Your guide will assist with purchasing your Shinkansen tickets, escort you to the platform, and ensure you board the correct train to Kyoto for a smooth and hassle-free journey.
Return details
The tour concludes at Kyoto Station, where your guide will escort you to your Shinkansen platform, assist you in locating your train, and ensure you are comfortably on your way back to Tokyo.
Any place inside Kyoto city

  • Nara Park
    Enjoy a leisurely walk through Nara Deer Park, a serene haven where you can interact with Japan’s beloved deer. As you wander through the lush, expansive park, friendly deer roam freely, adding a unique charm to your experience. These gentle animals, considered sacred in Japanese culture, are accustomed to visitors and will approach you for a friendly nibble of the special deer crackers available for purchase. Marvel at the park's picturesque landscape, with its expansive lawns and seasonal blooms providing a perfect backdrop. The tranquil setting, combined with the opportunity to connect with these graceful creatures, makes for a delightful and memorable stroll in one of Japan’s most cherished natural spaces.
  • Todaiji Temple Cultural Center
    Immerse yourself in the splendor of Todaiji Temple and Kasuga Shrine on your Nara tour. At Todaiji Temple, marvel at the Great Buddha Hall, housing one of the world’s largest bronze Buddha statues, a monumental masterpiece that embodies the grandeur of Japanese Buddhist art. The temple’s vast wooden structure and serene surroundings create a profound and awe-inspiring experience.
  • Nishiki Market Shopping District
    Nishiki Market in Kyoto is a vibrant and bustling spot perfect for a lunch break, offering a wide variety of fresh, local foods. You can sample everything from crispy tempura to savory grilled skewers, or enjoy a steaming bowl of Kyoto-style noodles. The market is known for its diverse selection of street food, such as mochi, pickles, and traditional sweets, making it a great place to try something new. As you wander through the narrow lanes, the atmosphere is filled with the tempting aromas of freshly prepared dishes. Whether you're in the mood for a quick bite or a leisurely stroll through food stalls, Nishiki Market delivers an authentic taste of Kyoto's culinary culture.
  • Gion
    Immerse yourself in the historic charm of Gion with our exclusive tour. Stroll through Kyoto’s most famous geisha district, renowned for its traditional wooden machiya houses and vibrant cultural heritage. Wander along picturesque streets like Hanami-koji and Shirakawa, where you might catch a glimpse of geisha and maiko in their elegant kimonos. Discover the area's rich history, visit local teahouses, and enjoy the unique atmosphere of old Kyoto. This tour offers a captivating glimpse into the heart of Kyoto’s cultural and historic essence.
  • Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
    Embark 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.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • 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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    From Tokyo to Kyoto and Nara: A Captivating Full-Day Private Tour 20% OFF

    Location Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
    Location Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
    $392
    $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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