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Kyoto Private Walking Tour

Discover the capital of Japan for over 1000 years with this Kyoto private walking tour. Visit the city's most iconic landmarks. Tour Options. Welcome to Kyoto!

  • 8 hours
  • 9Exceptional | 316 reviews

Discover the capital of Japan for over 1000 years with this Kyoto private walking tour. Visit the city's most iconic landmarks.

Tour Options

Welcome to Kyoto! After meeting in central Kyoto at the indicated time, we will embark on a private walking tour of Kyoto. Our guide will lead us as we explore the city authentically, possibly utilizing public transport.

You can choose from 5 different durations ranging from 2 to 8 hours, allowing you to visit up to 9 of the city’s must-see attractions:

2-hour tour: 3 attractions3-hour tour: 4 attractions4-hour tour: 5 attractions6-hour tour: 7 attractions8-hour tour: 9 attractions

You may choose attractions freely, with the guide available to suggest routes tailored to your interests.

Kyoto Walking Tour

Possible attractions include the Fushimi Inari Shrine, known for its numerous red torii gates, and the nearby Tofukuji Temple with its grand bridges and gardens. The Sanjusangendo Temple houses 1,001 statues of Kannon, and the UNESCO-listed Kiyomizu-dera Temple offers impressive city views.

Additionally, stroll through Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka Streets for traditional shops and cafes, and visit the Yasaka Shrine with its lively lanterns. Maruyama Park offers a serene retreat, and the Chion-in Temple features one of Japan's largest temple bells. Lastly, explore the Gion District, known for its geisha culture.

Additional Info

For public transport, you will need to purchase both your own and the guide's tickets. The tour can start from any location you prefer, and you are responsible for entrance fees at museums and monuments visited.

Advantages of a Private Tour

A private tour provides a personal guide, allowing you to customize your itinerary, travel at your own pace, and potentially save money for larger groups.

Included

  • English–speaking guide
  • Private and exclusive tour, there will be no other people in the group

Not included

  • Public transport tickets
  • Transfers
  • Admission fees
  • Food and drinks

Tips

  • Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible.

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