Private Customize Tour Himeji from Kyoto
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At a glance
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Price from
- $500 / person
- Location
- Kyoto, Japan
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 1 reviews
- Languages
- DE, CMN, EN, ES
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- MY Travel Consulting
Description
A tour of Himeji offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. From the majestic Himeji Castle to the tranquil Koko-en Garden, etc. This tour provides an enriching and memorable experience. You can choose one or two spots from the list to visit after Himeji Castle. You can gain from joining the tour, such as immersive cultural experiences, insider knowledge, and memorable encounters with local traditions because this tour is guided by a National licensed guide of Japan. Customize your itinerary to include all the sights that interest you most and enjoy a day filled with exploration and discovery.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 8:00 AM, 8:30 AM, 9:00 AM, 9:30 AM, and 10:00 AM
- Next available
- Sat, Nov 7
- Adult (ages 12+)
- $500
- Child (ages 2–11)
- $150
- Infant (ages 0–1)
- $20
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $860.
Larger groups pay less per person.
In demand: 30 of the next 150 departures are already sold out.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 31.
Tour Options
Itinerary
You take a bullet train to Himeji from Kyoto station.
Himeji Castle
Himeji Castle, also known as the "White Heron Castle" due to its elegant, white appearance, is one of Japan's most iconic and well-preserved castles. Located in Himeji City, Hyogo Prefecture, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a National Treasure of Japan.
Koko-en
Koko-en Garden offers a serene and beautiful escape into traditional Japanese landscaping and culture. Its proximity to Himeji Castle makes it an ideal addition to your itinerary. Whether you are enjoying the seasonal flowers, relaxing by the koi ponds, or experiencing a traditional tea ceremony, Koko-en Garden provides a tranquil and enriching experience.
You take a bullet train to Kyoto Station from Himeji.
What's included
Included
Public transportation fee(including bullet train tickets)
Admission fee
National Licensed Guide.
Not included
apx. 10-20 USD per person
Personal Expenses
Pickup Locations & Times
The guide will be waiting for you at your hotel lobby with your name sign. Please inform us about your pick up details in advance.
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
1 reviews
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- You can choose one or two spots from the list to visit after Himeji Castle.
- We can accommodate guests with dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, halal, and kosher options.
- Notice: Since this is a private and personalizable tour, the spots you visit may differ from those listed, and the best spots will be advised by a licensed guide based on your interests and preferences.
- The total duration of the tour includes the travel time.
- The itinerary might be changed due to weather condition or other reasons.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Private Customize Tour Himeji from Kyoto take?
Private Customize Tour Himeji from Kyoto lasts about 7 hours. The itinerary has 4 stops.
How much does Private Customize Tour Himeji from Kyoto cost?
Prices start at $500 per person for this Kyoto experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $860. There are 4 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Private Customize Tour Himeji from Kyoto run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 8:00 AM, 8:30 AM, 9:00 AM, 9:30 AM, and 10:00 AM.
How much does Private Customize Tour Himeji from Kyoto cost for children?
Children aged 2–11 pay from $150, adults from $500.
Does Private Customize Tour Himeji from Kyoto sell out?
It can: 30 of the next 150 departures are already sold out, so booking ahead is a good idea.
Can I cancel Private Customize Tour Himeji from Kyoto for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. The guide will be waiting for you at your hotel lobby with your name sign. Please inform us about your pick up details in advance. Pickup points include Hananoie, Hanazono Kaikan.
What languages is Private Customize Tour Himeji from Kyoto offered in?
The experience is available in DE, CMN, EN, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 8 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Reviews(1)
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