Kyoto Early Bird Tour Tokyo Round or One Way Shinkansen

5.0 (10 reviews) Tokyo, Japan
Duration7h - 8h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers

Overview

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Discover the timeless beauty of Kyoto on this carefully curated day trip from Tokyo. Travel comfortably by Shinkansen and explore the city’s most famous landmarks, including the stunning Fushimi Inari Shrine, the golden pavilion of Kinkaku-ji, and the scenic bamboo groves of Arashiyama. Led by an expert guide, this tour offers deep cultural insights, local recommendations, and a seamless experience, allowing you to enjoy Kyoto’s rich history and traditions without the hassle of planning. Perfect for travelers who want to maximize their time and see Kyoto’s highlights in just one day.

・Choose from multiple early AM tour options for flexibility
・Enjoy a calmer experience with a maximum of 8 per group

⭐️Customers may choose to stay at Kyoto or go back to Tokyo Station. Please note that prices will differ, whether if you choose one-way trip or round trip from Tokyo.

Options

Round Trip Shinkansen Fee
One Way Shinkansen Fee

What's included

  • Shinkansen Ticket Fee (One Way or Round Trip OPTION)
  • Transportation Fee in Kyoto
  • Admission Fee to Kinkaku-ji
  • English-Speaking Tour Guide
  • Food and Drinks

What to expect

  1. Arashiyama
    1h
    Discover the serene Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, where towering bamboo shoots create a tranquil ambiance, swaying gently in the breeze. This natural wonder provides a captivating experience for enthusiasts and photographers alike. Embrace the elegance of Arashiyama, an essential destination for those seeking both tranquility and exploration in Kyoto.
  2. Kinkakuji Temple
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Kinkakuji, also known as the Golden Temple, is a true gem among Japan's temples. Its remarkable golden structure makes it an iconic and must-see destination in Kyoto. Prepare to be enchanted by the breathtaking elegance of this renowned site during your visit to Japan.
  3. Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
    1h 30m
    Explore the enchanting Fushimi Inari Shrine, one of the most famous shrines in all over Japan. Walk through thousands of striking red gates, creating a unique and captivating atmosphere. It's a must-see spot that offers a beautiful and unforgettable experience. Don't miss the chance to visit this incredible place during your trip!

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

This coffee shop is located on the 1st floor of the KITTE building. Our guide will be waiting near the entrance, holding a board with our company name for easy identification. We will meet our guests here before heading to Tokyo Station together to board the Shinkansen to Kyoto.

End point

This tour will conclude at Tokyo Station if you decide to book the round way trip from Tokyo.

End point

This tour will conclude at Kyoto Station if you decide to book the one-way trip from Tokyo.

Additional information

  • 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
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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