Kyoto Private Car Charter with English Driver Flexible Itinerary

4.8 (78 reviews) Kyoto, Japan
Duration10h
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesJapanese, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Explore Kyoto comfortably with a private vehicle and English-speaking support driver. Skip crowded buses and trains while enjoying a flexible itinerary tailored to your preferences.

Visit Kyoto's most famous attractions such as Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, Fushimi Inari Shrine, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), Gion District, and more.

This private experience is ideal for families, couples, elderly travelers, and groups who want convenient transportation without the stress of navigating Kyoto's busy public transport system.

Your driver can provide general information and local recommendations while ensuring a smooth and comfortable journey throughout the day.

✔ Private vehicle only for your group
✔ Flexible customizable itinerary
✔ Hotel pickup and drop-off in Kyoto
✔ Family friendly
✔ Comfortable transportation between attractions

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Hotel pickup/drop-off within Kyoto city
  • All toll parking gasoline in Kyoto
  • Driver fees
  • Entrance fees if required
  • Personal expenses

What to expect

  1. Arashiyama
    1h 30m
    Discover the beautiful Arashiyama area, one of Kyoto’s most famous sightseeing districts known for its peaceful atmosphere and natural scenery. Walk through the iconic Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, one of Kyoto’s most photographed attractions, and enjoy the surrounding traditional streets, local shops, and Japanese souvenirs such as matcha tea, snacks, and handmade crafts.
  2. Kinkakuji Temple
    45m · Admission ticket not included
    Visit Kinkaku-ji, also known as the Golden Pavilion, one of Kyoto’s most iconic landmarks and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This stunning Zen temple is famous for its top two floors covered entirely in gold leaf and its beautiful reflection on the surrounding pond and gardens.
  3. Kiyomizu-dera Temple
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Explore Kiyomizu-dera Temple, one of Kyoto’s most famous UNESCO World Heritage Sites and one of Japan’s most important historic temples. Enjoy panoramic views of Kyoto from the temple grounds and stroll through the charming Higashiyama District, lined with traditional shops selling Kyoto sweets, souvenirs, Japanese crafts, and kimono or yukata rentals for memorable photos.
  4. Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
    45m
    Visit Fushimi Inari Taisha, one of Japan’s most famous shrines, known for its thousands of vibrant red torii gates stretching along the mountain paths. Walk through the scenic tunnel of gates and enjoy beautiful views of Kyoto while experiencing one of the city’s most iconic cultural landmarks.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
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Pickup details

We pickup in hotel in Kyoto. Please tell us your pickup place

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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