Best of Kyoto Half Day Small Group Tour from Osaka

Your Best of Kyoto Half-Day Small Group Tour takes you from Osaka to explore Kyoto’s top sites. Begin at the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, where stunning bamboo stalks create a striking backdrop for photos. Continue to the golden Kinkaku-ji Temple and admire its centuries-old architecture, Mirror Pond, and UNESCO charm. Finally, wander through the Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine’s iconic red torii gates before being dropped off in central Kyoto. If you’re looking for the best Kyoto tour from Osaka with a small group, this experience is calling your name! Avoid an overcrowded tour group and join an expert guide to discover Kyoto’s top destinations. Travel comfortably with pick-up from Osaka and enjoy a convenient drop-off in Kyoto.

1. 1

   Stop 1

   1 hour

   07:00 - Depart from Osaka

2. 2

   Arashiyama Bamboo Forest

   2 hours

   Stroll through the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest

3. 3

   Stop 3

   1.5 hours

   Explore the Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji Temple)

4. 4

   Stop 4

   1.5 hours

   Head to Fushimi Inari Shrine and walk through the many red torii gates. The tour ends in Kyoto

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• This tour begins in Osaka, and ends only in Kyoto
• While we aim to visit all scheduled locations, some sites are subject to availability due to weather or other factors. In such cases, we will visit alternative sites or adjust the order of the itinerary

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.