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Private Full-Day Walking Tour of Kyoto

Kyoto, Japanby Honey J Tours

  • 8 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

This tour covers all famous spots to visit in Kyoto. The itinerary we mention is just a sample. You can customize some parts or even the whole program. Please ask us for the itinerary in advance.

What's included

  • Transportation fees
  • Hotel pick-up / drop-off
  • Guide fees
  • Foods/Drinks

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Kinkakuji Temple

    1 hour

    Kinkakuji (Golden Pavilion) is known for its color. The top 2 floors are completely covered in gold leaf. After enjoying watching Kinkakuji temple, you can still continue to walk through the Japanese style garden.

  2. 2

    Nijo Castle

    1 hour

    Nijo castle was build for a residence of the first shogunate in Edo era, Ieyasu Tokugawa. After the Tokugawa shogunate fell, the castle was used as am imperial palace for a while. The castle is now donated to the city and opened up to the public.

  3. 3

    Nishiki Market

    1 hour

    Nishiki Market is a narrow, five-block long shopping street lined by more than one hundred shops and restaurants. Known as "Kyoto's Kitchen", this lively retail market specializes in all things food-related, like fresh seafood, produce, knives and cookware, and is a great place to find seasonal foods and Kyoto specialties, such as Japanese sweets, pickles, dried seafood and sushi. Please enjoy lunch and purchase souvenirs here.

  4. 4

    Kiyomizu-dera Temple

    1 hour

    Kiyomizudera is one of the most celebrated temples of Japan. It was founded on the site of the Otowa Waterfall in the wooded hills east of Kyoto and derives its name from the fall's pure waters. Kiyomizudera has been under renovation since 2008 and it has finally completed in 2019.

  5. 5

    Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

    1 hour

    Fushimi inari-taisha shrine is the most important shrine that is dedicated to Inari. It is famous for more than thousands of Torii gated donated by companies and individual people.

Meeting and pickup

Please come to JR Kyoto station in case your hotel is outside of Kyoto city.

Hotel pick up is available inside of Kyoto city only. Please come to JR Kyoto station in case your hotel is outside of Kyoto city.

End point

Please come to JR Kyoto station in case your hotel is outside of Kyoto city.

Good to know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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