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Kyoto & Nara Small Group Day Tour from Kyoto

Kyoto, Japanby Tourist Japan

  • 10 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 15 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Experience the timeless beauty and epic sites of the Kansai region on our Kyoto & Nara Small Group Day Tour from Kyoto. In a small group setting, our expert guides will escort you across Kyoto’s highlights, including the Fushimi Inari Shrine, the Golden Pavilion, and Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. Afterward, continue your adventure to Nara, home to the Great Buddha. Once you arrive, you’ll discover the ancient Todai-ji Temple and bow to the Sika deer of Nara Park. For those drawn to nature, culture, and history, join our Kyoto & Nara Small Group Day Tour from Kyoto. Together with your small group and devoted guides, enjoy seamless transfers to and from Kyoto while immersing yourself in these 2 remarkable cities.

What's included

  • All transportation
  • Hand-picked expert tour guide
  • Meals & drinks
  • Entrance fees Kyoto & Nara (approx. 1300 JPY per person)
  • Personal travel insurance
  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Stop 1

    Pass by

    Depart from Kyoto

  2. 2

    Kinkakuji Temple

    1 hour

    Drive to the Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji Temple)

  3. 3

    Arashiyama Bamboo Forest

    1 hour

    Stroll through the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest

  4. 4

    Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

    1 hour

    Head to Fushimi Inari Shrine and walk through the many red torii gates

  5. 5

    Todai-ji Temple

    1 hour

    Arrive in Nara and visit Todai-ji Temple and the Great Buddha

  6. 6

    Nara Park

    1 hour

    Free time in Nara Park: meet the friendly Sika deer

  7. 7

    Kyoto

    Pass by

    The tour ends in Kyoto

Meeting and pickup

Your guide will wait outside the Diesel Store at the Karasuma Oike Station Exit 5 , holding an orange sign saying 'Tourist Japan'

End point

Your guide will wait outside the Diesel Store at the Karasuma Oike Station Exit 5 , holding an orange sign saying 'Tourist Japan'

Good to know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • You will be picked up by bus in Kyoto
  • While we aim to visit all scheduled locations, some sites are subject to availability due to weather or other factors. In such cases, we will visit alternative sites or adjust the order of the itinerary

Cancellation policy

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

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