West Kyoto & Arashiyama: In-Depth 1-Day Cultural Tour
Description
An in-depth, well-balanced day in West Kyoto—famous sites usually visited separately. This tour was created to offer a complete, well-balanced day in West Kyoto—covering famous sites that are usually visited separately. Rather than rushing, we move thoughtfully through the area, allowing time for cultural understanding, walking, and reflection with a small group (up to 2 guests, ages 13+). Transportation by taxi is included in the tour price, while entrance fees are paid separately on the day.
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Itinerary
You can enjoy beautiful bamboo forest. Especially, we are in less people because of our early bird tour.
This is world heritage site. You can enjoy beautiful Japanese gardens and big tatami style Japanese living room.
You can enjoy very beautiful scenery at the most famous bridge in Arashiyama. Let’s take good photos!
You can see wild monkeys and feed! The monkey-feeding activity is supervised by park staff member.
You can see 1200 Buddhism statues.
You can see beautiful Japanese rock garden that has 15 stones but can’t see them all at once.
Our Kinkakuji visiting is special. Surely, we see kinkakuji temple building. In addition, we are experiencing Sutra Copying Experience and Matcha with sweets in the kinkakuji temple.
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What's included
Traveller Ratings
Important 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
- The total duration includes the travel time.
- Monkey Park may be also closed because of the weather conditions.
- Itinerary may be changed depending on weather, and operation.
- If any of the visiting places is closed, we will try to attend an alternative place.
- If you are late for the tour meeting time, we may have to leave you because this is group tour.
- Not recommended for person who has difficulty to walk
Reviews(2)
Yusuke was a complete gentleman and very knowledgeable. We had a wonderful experience
Thank you for joining my tour! It was pleasure to show you around.
This tour was amazing, our guide Yusuke was exceptional! He is knowledgeable, kind, and went above and beyond to give our family an amazing day. He had all the details planned but was flexible with changes that needed to be made to accommodate our family. Truly an amazing experience. It was our favorite day we spent in Japan!!
Thank you very much for your review comment! I’m sorry my reply is late. I’m very very happy to hear you enjoyed my tour. Hope you and your family are doing well😊
