Nara, Kinkakuji & Arashiyama Day Trip

With this tour to Arashiyama, Kinkakuji and Nara from Osaka, you'll discover the ancient capital of Japan, visit a bamboo forest, and see a golden temple.

Description

We will meet at Namba OCAT 1F, the Osaka City Air Terminal, at the scheduled time. A comfortable air-conditioned bus will take us to Arashiyama, a district on the outskirts of Kyoto. After a one-hour drive, we will arrive at the bamboo forest and stroll through the lush vegetation, crossing the Togetsukyo Bridge.

A local restaurant stop will follow for a buffet lunch, based on your selected tour option. Then, we will visit Kinkakuji, also known as the Temple of the Golden Pavilion, a World Heritage Site where we’ll explore its architecture.

The tour will continue to Nara, Japan's capital from 710 to 784. We will explore its historic streets and visit Nara Park to meet the friendly deer. You can take pictures with these animals.

We will return to the meeting point in Osaka after approximately 8 hours and 40 minutes.

Only Transport

You can choose the transport-only option at the time of booking. This will follow the same itinerary but will not include lunch.