Kyoto Highlights: Half Day Customized World Heritage Walking Tour

Duration4h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesChinese, English, French, Spanish

Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Enjoy a fully customizable 4-hour private tour of Kyoto’s world heritage sites, tailored to your preferences. Choose your attractions, set the start time, and explore with a friendly, knowledgeable guide who provides cultural insights and local tips. Visit iconic landmarks like Nijo Castle, Kinkakuji Golden Pavilion, and Kiyomizudera Temple, or let your guide help you craft the perfect itinerary for an unforgettable experience.

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Northern Kyoto in Spanish

Northern Kyoto: The suggested itinerary includes visit to Botanical Gardens, Ota Shrine and Kamigamo Shrine.
Starting point:
Kitaoji Station, Koyamakitakamifusacho, Kita Ward, Kyoto, 603-8142, Japan

Central Kyoto in English

Central Kyoto: The suggested itinerary includes visit to Nijo Castle, Gion District, Yasuka Shrine and Kiyomizudera.
Starting point:
Nijojo-mae Sta.(Nijo-jo Castle), Nijojocho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8301, Japan

Northern Kyoto in Chinese

Northern Kyoto: The suggested itinerary includes visit to Botanical Gardens, Ota Shrine and Kamigamo Shrine.
Starting point:
Kitaoji Station, Koyamakitakamifusacho, Kita Ward, Kyoto, 603-8142, Japan

Northern Kyoto in English

Northern Kyoto: The suggested itinerary includes visit to Botanical Gardens, Ota Shrine and Kamigamo Shrine.
Starting point:
Kitaoji Station, Koyamakitakamifusacho, Kita Ward, Kyoto, 603-8142, Japan

Northern Kyoto in French

Northern Kyoto: The suggested itinerary includes visit to Botanical Gardens, Ota Shrine and Kamigamo Shrine.
Starting point:
Kitaoji Station, Koyamakitakamifusacho, Kita Ward, Kyoto, 603-8142, Japan

Central Kyoto in French

Central Kyoto: The suggested itinerary includes visit to Nijo Castle, Gion District, Yasuka Shrine and Kiyomizudera.

Central Kyoto in Chinese

Central Kyoto: The suggested itinerary includes visit to Nijo Castle, Gion District, Yasuka Shrine and Kiyomizudera.
Starting point:
Nijojo-mae Sta.(Nijo-jo Castle), Nijojocho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8301, Japan

Central Kyoto in Spanish

Central Kyoto: The suggested itinerary includes visit to Nijo Castle, Gion District, Yasuka Shrine and Kiyomizudera.
Starting point:
Nijojo-mae Sta.(Nijo-jo Castle), Nijojocho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8301, Japan

What's included

Tour guide of your selected language
4 hours customized tour

Transportation
Entrance fees
Meals and other drinks
Personal expenses

What to expect

Kyoto
1h

Explore Kyoto's heritage gems on a customizable 4-hour tour with your personal guide. Tailor your itinerary by selecting attractions and setting the tour's start time. Your knowledgeable guide will assist with navigation, cultural insights, and local tips.

Share your chosen sites during checkout, and include extra options for flexibility. Consider travel distances when planning. Need ideas? Visit Nijo Castle, marvel at Kinkakuji Golden Pavilion, enjoy Kiyomizudera Temple's views, stroll the Philosopher's Path, or explore Toji Temple. Unsure? Your guide can offer suggestions to create the perfect schedule!
Kyoto Botanical Garden
30m · Admission ticket not included

(Included in the Northern Kyoto suggested itinerary.)
Kyoto Botanical Garden is a serene oasis showcasing a diverse collection of plants and seasonal blooms, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of the city.
Kamigamo Shrine
30m · Admission ticket not included

(Included in the Northern Kyoto suggested itinerary.)
Kamigamo Shrine, one of Kyoto's oldest Shinto shrines, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its serene setting, traditional architecture, and vibrant annual Aoi Matsuri festival.
Ota Shrine
30m · Admission ticket not included

(Included in the Northern Kyoto suggested itinerary.)
Ota Shrine in Kyoto is a serene Shinto shrine known for its picturesque iris garden, especially vibrant during the blooming season, and its tranquil, wooded surroundings.
Gion
30m

(Included in the Central Kyoto suggested itinerary.)
The Gion District in Kyoto is a historic area known for its traditional wooden machiya houses, vibrant geisha culture, and charming streets lined with teahouses and shops.
Kiyomizu-dera Temple
30m · Admission ticket not included

(Included in the Central Kyoto suggested itinerary.)
Kiyomizu-dera is a famous Buddhist temple in Kyoto, renowned for its stunning wooden stage that offers panoramic views of the city, surrounded by lush nature and cherry blossoms in spring.
Nijo Castle
30m · Admission ticket not included

(Included in the Central Kyoto suggested itinerary.)
Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Kyoto, is a stunning example of Japanese feudal architecture, famous for its "nightingale floors" that chirp when walked upon, and its beautiful gardens and ornate interiors.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet at Nijojo-Mae Station inside Exit 1 at your selected time

Meeting point

Meet at Kita oji Station Exit 1 at your selected time

End point

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

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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