Kyoto Art, Culture, & Historical Tours
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Kyoto
6 hours
Kyoto Heritage Walking Tour
Authentic cultural insights into Kyoto’s geisha world, Shinto & Buddhist traditions Scenic historical streets without rushing Ideal photo opportunities A relaxed, educational walk through Kyoto’s most charming districts
Kyoto Heritage Walking Tour
FROM$298/ per group
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Akira F.
5.00 / 5
(41 reviews)
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Kyoto
4 hours
Arashiyama Morning Highlights: Bamboo, Temples & Scenic Views
Step into the beauty of Arashiyama, Kyoto’s scenic district, with this 4-hour walking tour. Starting from Hankyu Arashiyama Station, you’ll visit the iconic Togetsukyo Bridge, the historic Tenryū‑ji Temple, the enchanting Sagano Bamboo Grove, and the peaceful Adashino Nenbutsu‑ji Temple. Perfect for travelers seeking a mix of culture, nature, and serene strolls away from the main crowds.
Arashiyama Morning Highlights: Bamboo, Temples & Scenic Views
FROM$156/ per group
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Syed atif Y.
5.00 / 5
(16 reviews)
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Kyoto
8 hours
Fully customizable your own private tour in Kyoto
There are so many great places in Kyoto that you probably want to visit but perhaps not enough time. It is best to have a local person guiding you to come up with a plan that suits your preference. I can create a tour with you which includes not only popular places like the Golden Pavilion and Fushimi Inari but small temples with wabi sabi such as those in Sagano and one of the oldest Japanese sweets shops in Murasakino.
Fully customizable your own private tour in Kyoto
FROM$324/ per group
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Nori I.
5.00 / 5
(79 reviews)
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Kyoto
8 hours
Best of Kyoto in One Day: Iconic Sights and Local Experience
Discover Kyoto’s most iconic sights in one unforgettable day. Walk through the famous red torii gates of Fushimi Inari Shrine, explore the bamboo groves and scenic riverside of Arashiyama, and admire the Golden Pavilion at Kinkaku-ji. This full-day walking tour is perfect for first-time visitors who want history, culture, and beautiful scenery, guided by a knowledgeable local.
Best of Kyoto in One Day: Iconic Sights and Local Experience
FROM$280/ per group
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Teri D.
5.00 / 5
(1 reviews)
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Kyoto
3 hours
Daigo-ji Temple Experience 3-hour tour
Daigo-ji Temple is a little gem in South Kyoto. Getting out of the busy city and visiting this temple gives you an all-out different perspective to Japanese life. That accompanied with the spirit of the temple will enrich your visit of Japan and enhance its understanding.
Daigo-ji Temple Experience 3-hour tour
FROM$53/ per person
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Andrew R.
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Kyoto
6 hours
Kyoto’s Golden Pavilion, 2 Zen temples, Nishiki Market & Gion—experience it all in one day!
Enjoy a full-day Kyoto tour of its highlights. Start at Ryoan-ji, walking through the famous Zen rock garden. Next, visit Kinkaku-ji to see the Golden Pavilion reflected in the pond. Explore lively Nishiki Market and sample local specialties, then stroll along Hanamikoji Street in Gion to enjoy the historic streetscape. Finish at Kennin-ji, relaxing in its serene Zen gardens. Experience Kyoto’s history, culture, and cuisine—all in one unforgettable day!
Kyoto’s Golden Pavilion, 2 Zen temples, Nishiki Market & Gion—experience it all in one day!
FROM$262/ per group
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Akari Y.
5.00 / 5
(7 reviews)
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Kyoto
7 hours
Kyoto Cultural & Scenic Tour
Discover Kyoto’s rich cultural heritage on this full-day guided tour (about 6h - 7h). Explore shrines, temples, traditional streets, and even local hidden spots if you’d like. Perfect for first-time visitors and anyone wanting to experience the true spirit of Kyoto. This model course can be customized to your preferences after booking. Pace: Moderate, with walking, bus and train (or taxi if you'd like) Best for: Culture lovers, history fans, and first-time visitors
Kyoto Cultural & Scenic Tour
FROM$287/ per group
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Kazue K.
4.82 / 5
(17 reviews)
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Kyoto
8 hours
Zen temples with beautiful gardens, Fushimi Inari and Bamboo Forest
There are a lot of Buddhism temples and Shinto Shrines in Kyoto. This tour focuses on three UNESCO World Heritage temples with beautiful gardens, Fushimi Inari Shrine which is famous for a lot of red Torii gates and Bamboo Forest in Arashiyama to feel the profundity of Kyoto. If you are interested in the places which are not listed here, like Nijo Castle, Kyoto Imperial Palace, Gion, Nishiki Market, Sanjusangen-do, Kiyomizu-dera and others, just let me know, I will customize a tour for you.
Zen temples with beautiful gardens, Fushimi Inari and Bamboo Forest
FROM$280/ per group
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Hiroyuki T.
4.96 / 5
(200 reviews)
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Kyoto
6 hours
Kyoto, Hike in Peaceful Forest & Temple
Experience the charm of tranquility in a mountain temple. Take a 3km walk around the foothills of the Higashiyama Mountain Range, visiting shrines and temples along the path. Starting at Seikanji Temple on Mt. Kiyomizu (242m height), follow the Uta-no-Nakayama Road to Kiyomizu-dera. Then, go through Sanneizaka and Nene-no-michi, and reach Maruyama Park and Yasaka Shrine. Along the way, we can feel old stories of tragic love while enjoying panoramic views of the Kyoto cityscape.
Kyoto, Hike in Peaceful Forest & Temple
FROM$224/ per group
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Yosshi S.
5.00 / 5
(10 reviews)
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Kyoto
4 hrs 30 mins
半天周游京都宇治地区（平等院凤凰堂、黄檗山万福寺）
从您们的宾馆，坐京阪电车。 1首先访问平等院凤凰堂（在宇治车站下车） 走着斜看宇治川过约7，8分钟，到平等院凤凰堂。（世界文化遗产） 2然后再坐京阪电车到黄檗山万福寺（在黄檗车站下车） 走着去约5分钟到黄檗山万福寺，是日本最早的禅宗寺院（中国由来的 ）
半天周游京都宇治地区（平等院凤凰堂、黄檗山万福寺）
FROM$51/ per group
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裕治
4.75 / 5
(16 reviews)
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Kyoto
5 hours
Kyoto Beyond: A Cultural & Zen Experience
This Kyoto experience is designed for travelers who want to explore culture, historic architecture, Zen, and tranquility at a refined, unhurried pace. The tour offers 5 hours of guided experience, focusing on selected areas rather than rushing through crowded landmarks. You’ll experience the balance of history and nature, quiet temples, and local neighborhoods, allowing time to slow down and truly feel Kyoto. Perfect if you are looking for authentic Kyoto experience beyond guidebooks.
Kyoto Beyond: A Cultural & Zen Experience
FROM$312/ per group
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Aya N.
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Kyoto
4 hours
Thousand Torii Gates & Sake: Fushimi Half-Day Tour
This half-day tour begins at Fushimi Inari Shrine, a sacred site with more than 1,300 years of history, famous for thousands of vermilion torii gates. Next, we will take a train to another district and visit the Gekkeikan Okura Sake Museum. Here you will learn how Japan’s iconic drink has been crafted for centuries and enjoy a tasting of several sake varieties. We will wrap up the tour with a leisurely stroll through the lively Otesuji Shopping Arcade.
Thousand Torii Gates & Sake: Fushimi Half-Day Tour
FROM$218/ per group
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Yuji M.
5.00 / 5
(2 reviews)
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