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Kyoto's Arashiyama Bamboo Grove: 3-Hour Guided Tour

Kyoto, Japanby TripGuru

  • 3 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 9 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Visit inspiring forest mountain vistas, charming temples and shrines. Capture Instagram-worthy moments in the enchanting Sagano Bamboo Forest. Immerse yourself in captivating stories shared by our friendly and well-informed guide. Flexible booking – even last-minute reservations are welcomed! Select from a variety of start times that suit your schedule. Experience the warmth of a small group adventure, with no more than 9 explorers.

What's included

  • English-speaking tour guide
  • Walking tour
  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Meals and other drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Entrance fee at Okochi Sanso
  • Entrance fee at Tenryuji

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Arashiyama

    2 hours

    Go on a guided tour with a friendly and knowledgeable guide who will help you explore the breathtaking Bamboo Forest, the sacred Tenryuji Temple, the iconic Togetsu Bridge, and the unique Kimono Forest. Learn about the local customs and traditions and gain an appreciation for the natural beauty as you take in the picturesque landscapes.

  2. 2

    Tenryu-ji Temple

    30 min

    The Arashiyama district is a beautiful and serene area located on the outskirts of Kyoto. Known for its picturesque bamboo groves, stunning mountain views, and traditional temples and shrines

  3. 3

    Okochi Sanso Garden

    30 min

    Learn about the local customs and traditions and gain an appreciation for the natural beauty as you take in the picturesque landscapes.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting Point: Tully's Coffee at Randen Arashiyama Station. . Your guide will be waiting for you at the meeting point wearing a TripGuru shirt or holding a TripGuru sign.

End point

Meeting Point: Tully's Coffee at Randen Arashiyama Station. . Your guide will be waiting for you at the meeting point wearing a TripGuru shirt or holding a TripGuru sign.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • 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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