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Activities & Tours: Kyoto Prefecture

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Private & Custom KYOTO Walking Tour - your Travel Companion

Private & Custom KYOTO walking tour allows you to “Tailor Your Itinerary” to fit your specific travel expectations. You have your own private English speaking Travel Companion for approximately 8 hours. Our team assists you to draft itinerary, prepare tickets, book restaurants/local experiences, take pictures, communicate with local vendors, direct you to the destinations, keep time, assist you throughout the trip and more! STEP1: Please select your favorite destinations from "What to Expect" and share with us your other special requests STEP2: Our team draft your tentative custom itinerary and share with you STEP3: We revise/finalize the itinerary base on your feedback STEP4: Let's explore KYOTO REMARKS A. You can always make change to the itinerary even while traveling. The tour is flexible to your own needs and goals. B. Extra charges will be applied for over time service
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From $283.7

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Kyoto, Osaka, Nara Full Day tour by Car English speaking Driver

NOTE: Kindly choose any one Location KYOTO or OSAKA or NARA for tour. If you want to go all these places then book 3 days tour so all places Kyoto, Osaka, Nara. We Can pick up all travelers from there own location in OSAKA, Kyoto, KOBE, NARA or Osaka kanasai airport or Osaka cruise terminal Or book with us we will contact you & ask which place you want to go & we can ask your pick & drop of place. Our tour is fully customizable you can add or skip any place. Osaka itinerary 1 Osaka Castle 2-Shitennoji temple 3-Shinsekai 4-Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine 5-Sakai City Hall Observatory Flour 6-Daisen Park Kyoto itinerary 1. Arashiyama, 2. Kinkakuji Temple, 3. Kiyomizu-dera Temple 4. Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine 5. Gion 6. Sanjusangendo Temple 7. Ginkakuji Temple 8. Nishiki Market Shopping District Nara itinerary 1-Nara deer Park 2-Todai-ji Temple 3-Todai-ji Nigatsudo Kuden 4-Wakakusayama Hill 5-Horyu-ji Temple 6-Kasuga Taisha Shrine 7-Shinyakushiji Temple 8-Naramachi street
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From $722.37
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Private Kyoto Custom One Day Tour by Chartered Vehicle

Whether you are visiting Kyoto with your family or a group of friends, this is a perfect private tour by a chartered vehicle. Depending on the size of your group, a vehicle (limousine, van, or bus) with be provided to ensure highest level of comfort for your tour. Visit some of the must-see attractions in Kyoto -Kinkakuji Temple, Sanjusangendo Temple, Fushimi Inari Taisha, and Nijo Castle. This tour offers both guided and no guide option.
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From $906.25
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Kyoto One Day Tour with a Local: 100% Personalized & Private

Spend the day with one of our friendly hosts as you take to the streets of Kyoto and unleash your inner explorer! Visit iconic and sacred sites, or explore the culturally rich entertainment district of Kamishichiken and Gion together. Not your vibe? Get off the beaten tourist track and explore hidden gems in the city that only a local would know about. Wherever you roam, keep your eyes open to the astonishing natural beauty of Kyoto. Within 24 hours after booking, you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded local host. Your local host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do
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Private Nara Tour with Government Licensed Guide & Vehicle (Kyoto Departure)

Do you really like temples and gardens? If so, Nara is the place for you! Close to Osaka and Kyoto, this quiet area is full of beauty...and deer! Why so many deer in Nara? Deer are messengers from the heavens, so they have free reign over the city of Nara that is filled with religious importance. Come and learn about Japan’s temples and religious history in Nara! Once your reservation is made, a guide will contact you to plan your personalized tour. Choose 3 to 4 spots from ‘Tour Details’ to visit. Don't know where to go? Ask the guide to send you their recommendations. We hope to guide you soon! Maximum 7 participants per tour.
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See Details → Duration :8 hours
From $916.1
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1-Full Day Private Experience of Culture and History of Kyoto for 1 Day Visitors

Tour itinerary is planned based on hiring a car/van for 8 hours in Kyoto. Transportation fee -Cash to the driver in tour day: Up to 5 : ¥100,000 ,if more than 5 please let me know in advance. The tour covers the top sightseeing spots of Kyoto and long enough to cover them all. 1- As you only have 1 day in Kyoto, I can show you the best spots in Kyoto visitors enjoy that others would need at least two days to see. 2- Understanding the culture and life in Japan from a foreign prospective. Itenerary is shown here, however, you can still customize it in arrangement with the guide. 09:00 Meeting at the pickup place (Kyoto) 9:30 Bamboo forest and Tenryuji temple garden. 11:00 Kinkaku-ji temple 12:30 Nijo castle 14:00 Lunch break 15:30 Fushimi Inari shrine 17:00 Kiyomizu-dera temple , old streets of Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka around Kiyomizu-dera 18:00 Gion area and Geisha spotting streets, tour finish
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Kyoto: Descending Arashiyama (Private)

Get away from the crowds and spend a wonderful day in Arashiyama which will undoubtedly stand out in your mind as you think back to your time here in Kyoto. We begin with a morning stroll through the lush garden of one of Japan’s first Zen temples dating back over 1,000 years. We then head into the foothills and as we peacefully stroll back to town we visit twelve hundred stone Buddhas on a hillside, an Edo period cafe, an ancient burial ground, a temple founded by two former geisha, a working pottery studio, the villa of a silent film actor, a majestic bamboo grove, and the "shrine of love'. All this as we browse shops filled with handmade goods and enjoy a delicious traditional lunch. Important Note: Each guest is required to bring an additional 5,500 yen (cash) for admission tickets and lunch.
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From $500
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Kyoto Private Tours with Locals: 100% Personalized, See the City Unscripted

You’ll explore Kyoto with the guidance of a local Host, experiencing a taste of what makes it so unmissable. Walk through its enchanting, historic streets and marvel at the traditional wooden architecture. Discover iconic attractions like the Golden Pavilion, or immerse yourself in the lush greenery of Arashiyama bamboo grove. Within 24 hours after booking, you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host who will suggest a personalized itinerary to your personality and interests.
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English Guided Private Tour with Hotel Pickup in Kyoto

Discover Kyoto’s hidden gems with our 10-hour private tour. Led by an English-speaking guide, explore ancient temples, vibrant markets, and serene gardens. Experience the heart of Japan! The best part? You get to customize your day. Spend more time at the places you love and discover some hidden gems along the way. Whether you’re into history, nature, or food, we’ve got you covered. Lunch will be at a local restaurant where you can sample some of Kyoto’s famous cuisine (at your own expense). After lunch, continue your exploration of Kyoto, perhaps visiting the Fushimi Inari Shrine with its famous torii gate pathway, or the Philosopher’s Path, a beautiful walk along a canal lined with hundreds of cherry trees. As the day draws to a close, your guide will escort you back to your hotel, ending a day full of discovery and adventure.
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Private Customized 3 Full Days Tour Package: Discover Kyoto, Arashiyama and Nara

1- Within 3 days, you can experience the historic and cultural essense beauty of Japan in a private tour. 2- This tour is private and can be customized based on your request. Itenerary is shown here, however, you can still customize it in arrangement with the guide. Day-1 09:00 Pick up place 09:30 Nijo castle 11:00 Kinkakoji temple 12:30 Ryoanji Temple 14:00 Lunch break (Kyoto station) 15:30 Fushimi Inari shrine 17:00 Tour finish Day-2 09:00 Hotel Pick up 10:00 Bamboo forest, Nonomiya Shrine and Tenryu-ji temple garden 11:30 Hozu-gawa river and Togetsu bridge 12:00 Monkey's park 14:00 Lunch (Kyoto station) 15:30 Kiyomizu dera temple and Gion area 17:00 Tour finish Day-3 9:00 Meeting at the pickup place 10:15 Arriving Nara station 10:30 Nara deer park walk 11:30 Kofuku-Ji temple and Five Storied Pagoda 12:30 Todaiji temple and Kasuga Shrine 13:30 Lunch and shopping in Nara 14:00 Back to Kyoto 15:00 Tour finish.
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From $1450
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Nara Car Tour from Kyoto: English speaking Driver Only, No Guide

This is the ideal plan for independent travelers that want to discover Nara’s highlights on their own, but would like the comfort and ease of traveling in a private vehicle. Avoid the potential confusion of public transportation system and relax while your English-speaking chauffeur takes the wheel. Nara's proximity to Kyoto, and its rich collection of traditional sites, make it an ideal destination for a day trip from Kyoto. You can visit the beautiful temples of this ancient Japanese city and meet the friendly deer that are sacred to the area.
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Kyoto & Nara 1 Day Private Charter Car Tour from Osaka or Kyoto

If you have only one day in Kyoto and want to see many recommended spots, this tour is the best for you! There are two options for this tour: 1. Fixed itinerary-If you choose this option, please check on tour details! 2. Free itinerary-If you choose this option, you can arrange the itinerary with the tour guide on the day! Private Group is up to 8 People. The price for this option is for a group price (entrance fee is not included).
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From $459.69
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Kyoto Custom Full Day Tour

This private and customizable tour for Kyoto is perfect for guests who would like to have their own itinerary planned based on their interests and preferences, allowing guests to experience the city at their own pace.
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Private Tour Around Kyoto with English Speaking Driver (No Guide)

Embark on a personalized adventure through the captivating city of Kyoto with our customizable sightseeing tour featuring a private driver! Create your own dream itinerary or seek recommendations from our experienced driver as you explore the city's most alluring attractions. Whether you're drawn to the serenity of ancient temples, the buzz of local markets, or the elegance of Japanese traditions, our tour ensures you get the most out of your day in Kyoto. Immerse yourself in the city's rich history and cultural charm, all from the comfort of your private vehicle. Worried about traffic delays? Relax! We provide extra time at no additional cost, ensuring you have the flexibility to enjoy each stop. Our private driver offers a hassle-free experience, allowing you to explore Kyoto at your own pace. Uncover the magic of Kyoto's streets, where every turn reveals a new facet of Japan's vibrant culture. Your personalized Kyoto adventure awaits!
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Walking Tour - Osaka Castle and River Cruise from Osaka or Kyoto

This tour is accompanied by a National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter. See Osaka, the commercial center of western Japan, on this wonderful 1-day round-trip tour departing from Kyoto! Visit some of Osaka's most iconic sights, and experience both traditional and modern Osaka. Enjoy panoramic views of Osaka at the Floating Garden Observatory at the top of the Umeda Sky Building, which is also popular among international travelers for its unique architecture. Be in awe of Osaka Castle's grandeur. Revel in the superb scenery from the castle tower. Take a riverboat cruise for a breathtaking view of Japan's water city, Osaka.
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From $110.33