Free Tour of Kyoto

On this free tour of Kyoto, we'll discover the main monuments of the former capital of Japan and learn about its rich history!

Free Tour of Kyoto

At the indicated time, we'll meet at Sanjo Station to start this free tour of Kyoto. First, we'll walk along the banks of the Kamogawa River while learning about the history of Kyoto, the capital of Japan from 794 to 1868. The tour will continue in Gion, the geisha district, where we will learn about these women and admire the traditional wooden houses built in the Machi-Ya architectural style.

The next stop will be at Chion-in Temple, one of Kyoto's main Buddhist temples. After learning about its history, we will proceed to Hisashi-Yama, a significant historical area of the city, where we will discover stories of the ancient Japanese emperors and samurai warriors, known as shoguns.

After exploring Kyoto for approximately 2.5 hours, we will conclude our free tour in front of the Pagoda Yasaka.

Groups

This free tour of Kyoto does not accept reservations of more than 6 people. For an exclusive experience, you can book a private tour of Kyoto.