Mt Koya 2-Day Private Walking Tour from Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan
Duration2 days
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This is 2-day tour allowing you to explore Mt. Koya's World Heritage Sites!
You will have the chance to visit the World Heritage site of Mt Koya, a pilgrimage route 2 Days trip from Kyoto 

Experienced guide with a strong knowledge of Koyasan.
Enjoy 1 night at Shukubo.

What's included

  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Accommodation
  • Admission fee
  • English guide on Day 1
  • Guide service at Day 2 (You will explore the city on your own)

What to expect

Day 1: Daimon Gate & Kongobuji (English Guide included)
  1. Koyasan Daimon
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    The gateway to Mt. Koya, this tall structure with carved guardians, was built in the 11th century.
  2. Pass by
    Walking from Daimon Gate to Konpon-daito Pagoda and Danjō-garan Buddhist Temple

    Bright-red, 50m pagoda in a temple complex, containing a Buddha statue & ornately painted pillars.
  3. Pass by
    Well-known, historical Buddhist temple complex in a serene environment with towering trees.
  4. Kongobu-ji Temple
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Kongōbu-ji is the ecclesiastic head temple of Kōyasan Shingon Buddhism
    Its name means Temple of the Diamond Mountain Peak. It is part of the "Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range" UNESCO World Heritage Site
Day 2: All-day Free time (No guide service)
  1. Koyasan Okunoin
    5h
    Stroll around the Okunoin area

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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In the event of a natural disaster, such as a typhoon, the tour will be canceled, and a full refund will be issued.

Cancellation policy

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