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Kyoto Private Customizable Sightseeing Tour(from Osaka)

Osaka, Japanby Carzenplus

  • 9 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted

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Overview

Embark on a relaxing and personalized 9-hour private car charter tour from Osaka to Kyoto, where you can immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty and rich culture of this iconic city. Skip the hassle of crowded public transportation and enjoy the luxury of direct access to top attractions like the serene Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, the golden beauty of Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), the historic Kiyomizu-dera Temple, and the charming streets of Hanami-koji. With your private driver, you'll experience Kyoto at your own pace, adjusting the itinerary to suit your preferences. You'll have plenty of time to savor Kyoto's cultural treasures without the rush. This exclusive, stress-free journey allows you to create unforgettable memories, enjoy comfort and privacy, and discover Kyoto's timeless beauty in the most convenient and enjoyable way. If contact is unsuccessful, the default pick-up is 9:00 AM with a complimentary 30-minute wait.

What's included

  • Free bottle of water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Parking Fee
  • Private transportation
  • Tolls
  • Fuel costs
  • Meals
  • Overtime fee(Please inform customer service if overtime)
  • Attraction Tickets
  • Personal consumption
  • Kiyomizu-dera Temple Tickets: 3 USD per person
  • Kinkakujicho Tickets:5 USD per person

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Arashiyama

    2 hours

    Arashiyama is a tourist spot in Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, famous for its maple leaves (autumn) and cherry blossoms (spring). The name "Arashiyama" originally referred to the Arashiyama area located on the right bank of the Katsura River, which is part of Kyoto's Nishikyo Ward. However, in recent years, many tourist guides have generally referred to the area around the left and right banks of the river, centered on the Togetsukyo Bridge that spans the Katsura River, as Arashiyama.

  2. 2

    Stop 2

    1 hour

    Rokuon-ji Temple, also known as Kinkaku-ji Temple, is a Japanese Buddhist temple that was first completed in 1397 (the fourth year of Oei). It is located in Kita-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture. It is a temple of the Rinzai sect of the Shokoku-ji school. Its name is derived from the Buddhist name of Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, the third shogun of the Ashikaga clan during the Muromachi period in Japan. Because the exterior walls of the "Sariden", the core building in the temple, are decorated with gold foil, it is also called the "Golden Pavilion".The product does not include tickets for this attraction. If you want to visit this attraction, please book your tickets in advance.

  3. 3

    Kiyomizu-dera Temple

    2 hours

    Kiyomizu Temple is a temple located in Kiyomizu, Higashiyama District, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It was built by Nobuhiro around 778 (the 9th year of the reign of Emperor Hakuki). The mountain of Kiyomizu Temple is Otowa Mountain, and it mainly worships the Thousand-armed Avalokitesvara. It originally belonged to the Hosso Sect, but now it has become independent and has become the main temple of the Northern Hosso Sect. Kiyomizu Temple, Kitayama Rokuonji Temple (Kinkakuji Temple), Arashiyama Tenryuji Temple, etc. are the most famous scenic spots and historical sites in Kyoto.The product does not include tickets for this attraction. If you want to visit this attraction, please book your tickets in advance.

  4. 4

    Hanamikoji Street

    1 hour

    Japan's ancient flower street,Hanamikoji became famous because of the filming of the famous movie "Memoirs of a Geisha".

  5. 5

    Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

    1 hour

    Fushimi Inari Taisha is a shrine located in Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, Japan. It is the head shrine of approximately 30,000 Inari shrines across Japan.

  6. 6

    Gion

    2 hours

    Gion is Kyoto's geisha district, where women in colorful kimonos can be seen on the wooden Tatsumibashi Bridge or in the upscale Japanese restaurants and boutiques on Hanami-koji Street. Gion Corner features traditional Kyoto dance performances, Kennin-ji Temple has a famous Zen garden, and Yasaka Shrine's lantern-filled courtyard hosts seasonal festivals.

Meeting and pickup

The total duration of this service is nine hours.The phone number provided by the passenger before booking the trip must be activated for international roaming, or a Line or WhatsApp account must be registered so that the driver can contact you easily.

Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The total duration in Tour details includes the time spent on transportation.

Cancellation policy

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

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