Kyoto Private Tour: Fushimi Inari, Bamboo Grove & Nishiki Market

Kyoto, Japan
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Duration5h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This tour efficiently takes you to Kyoto’s most iconic and popular spots. Walk through the mystical thousands of torii gates at Fushimi Inari Taisha, enjoy a peaceful and relaxing time surrounded by the beautiful bamboo grove in Arashiyama, and explore the vibrant Nishiki Market, where you can browse local shops, sample traditional Japanese snacks, and discover unique Kyoto specialties. With clear support for train travel and easy-to-follow routes, even first-time visitors can join with confidence. It’s a well-designed tour that allows you to fully experience the charm of Kyoto in a limited time.

What's included

  • Insight into Japanese culture, history, and Shinto traditions
  • Private guided tour of Fushimi Inari and Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
  • Pick-up service on foot
  • Transportation fees vary depending on the meeting location specified by the customer.
  • Food and drinks are not included in the tour price and will be at your own expense.

What to expect

  1. Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
    1h
    Famous for its thousands of red torii gates, Fushimi Inari Taisha offers a unique walking experience through scenic mountain trails. It is one of Kyoto’s most iconic and photogenic landmarks.
  2. Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
    1h
    A peaceful pathway surrounded by towering bamboo, Arashiyama Bamboo Forest provides a calm and magical atmosphere. It is a perfect place to enjoy nature and take memorable photos.
  3. Nishiki Market
    1h
    At Nishiki Market, you’ll explore Kyoto’s famous food market and enjoy its lively atmosphere. Browse local shops, sample traditional Japanese snacks and sweets, and search for unique Kyoto souvenirs. If you wish, you can also enjoy seasonal local specialties such as fresh seafood, matcha sweets, and Kyoto-style pickles.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Your guide will be waiting in front of your hotel or port entrance, holding a Viator logo sign. Depending on the situation (weather or hotel rules), I may wait inside the lobby instead. When I arrive, I will send you a message to confirm the exact meeting location. After meeting at the designated location, we will take a train together to our first destination.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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18,000.00 JPY per person
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  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts
  • You'll choose your date and travelers and pay on viator.com. Prices vary by date, group size and option.
Operated by Masa Japan Travel · Booked through Viator
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