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Kyoto Highlights Tours
1 day special customized tour in Kyoto
Kyoto
7 hours
Kyoto has many beautiful places to visit. I especially would like to take you to the most exciting spots in Kyoto in 1 day. Please pick a few of the options from the following sightseeing places and I will take you as many places as possible at a reasonable price.
FROM$208/ per group
Toshiyo O.
4.67 / 5
(242 reviews)
My Favorite Golden Route: Kyoto One-day Tour
Kyoto
8 hours
This tour is designed for those who would like to visit major scenic sites in Kyoto and off-the-beaten spots as well in a single day. The route is the one that has been favored and admired by many of my guests for the past few years. The itinerary mainly consists of three areas; Kitayama, Arashiyama and Fushimi areas. You will surely have unforgettable memories through the tour with me.
FROM$215/ per group
Yoshihisa T.
4.97 / 5
(202 reviews)
Kyoto's most popular sightseeing spots tour and enjoy a various kinds of Kyoto's specialities
Kyoto
8 hours
This tour covers 3 must-see sites and Nishiki Market. You can experience the most renownd sites such as the Golden Pavilion, the rockGarden at Ryo-anji Temple where you may find an elegant beauty in its simplicity Nijo-castle ,the luxurious palace of the Tokugawa Shoguns. Sanjyu-sangendo is one of the three must -see sightseeing spots in kyoto.The thousand life-size statues and the Principal statue( height 3.5 meters) lining along the longest corrider in Japan , with a length of 120meters or 390 feet make you feel like you are in a forest of Buddhas! Every one who visits this temple says " Woow ! , It's amazing ! It's awesome ! It's awful ! " . Lastly visit Nishiki Market,where you can enjoy Kyoto’s specialities such as charming sweets , high quality tohu and Sake etc.
FROM$117/ per group
Hiroshi Y.
4.66 / 5
(319 reviews)
The tour covers 4 must-see sites in Kyoto
Kyoto
8 hours
This tour covers 4 must-see sightseeing spots in Kyoto. Firstly, we visit Fushimi Inari Shrine. If you walk through in the countless Trii-gates in the late evening , you must be feeling getting into a mysterious world. Sanjyu-sangendo temple where you can see the magnificient main statue and one thousand life sized Kannon statues. Every people says " I'ts awesome !" "I am in a forest of Buddha!!" Kiyomizudera-temple is one of the most oldest and famous temples in Kyoto. About 4mllion tourists visit this temple every year ! Lastly, we visit Nijyo-jyo Castle where you can enjoy the finest architecture and artworks and Shogun's private life in the Edo period. them we head for Gion area or flower town . If you have a good chance, you can meet a Maiko-san or a Geisya-san walking around the town.
FROM$117/ per group
Hiroshi Y.
4.66 / 5
(319 reviews)
Half day special customized tour in Kyoto
Kyoto
4 hours
This is a half-day tour for the people who would like to visit Kyoto in a limited time. Please pick one or two sightseeing places from the following list and I will take you there at a reasonable price.
FROM$117/ per group
Toshiyo O.
4.67 / 5
(242 reviews)
６hour Kyoto exciting private tour
Kyoto
6 hours
概要 You can experience both temples and shrines as well as visit beautiful Japanese bamboo grove and gardens. With my help, you will be able to understand Japanese culture and food. I will take you to these places by public transportation. Such transportation costs about 1000yen for 1 day. It is your own tour. You can stay in the place you like as long as you want to, taking pictures and enjoying
FROM$156/ per group
Toshiyo O.
4.67 / 5
(242 reviews)
Kyoto Golden Route (Nijo Arashiyama Kinkakuji Fushimi Inari)
Kyoto
8 hours
Kyoto was the ancient capital of Japan from 794 over one thousand years. I would like to introduce you Nijo Castle, Arashiyama bamboo Forest, Tenryuji Temple, Kinkakuji Temple (Golden pavilion), and Fushimi Inari Taisha. Fushimi Inari Taisha has 1,000 shrine gates, It had been ranked top among most popular scenic spots in Japan by foreign tourists for 6 years in a row. Your entrance fee is 2,300 yen /person..
FROM$234/ per group
Hideo Y.
4.55 / 5
(159 reviews)
Kyoto highlights (Kyoto departure)
Kyoto
9 hours
This Kyoto highlight tour includes the most popular destinations in Kyoto, Arashiyama Bamboo trail, Golden Pavilion, Gion (Geisha district), Fushimi-Inari shrine(Hundreds of Shrine gates) in one day. I believe this tour is suitable for beginner of Kyoto travelers.
FROM$306/ per group
Yoshiharu K.
4.71 / 5
(42 reviews)
Kyoto 1 Day Tour covering Most Popular Spots
Kyoto
7 hours
This tour covers the most popular spots in Kyoto with scenic beauty.The spots are selected from Fushimi area, Arashiyama area, and Kitayama area of Kyoto.From the point of scenic beauty, you will see Fushimi Inari Grand Shrine, Arashiyama Bamboo grove, and Kinkakuji Golden Pavilion, whereyou can take memorable pictures. You will visit the major scenic sites in one day effectively. These three areas are apart from each other, but can be travelled by JR-train and bus in relatively short time.
FROM$150/ per group
Makoto Y.
4.96 / 5
(99 reviews)
One Day Tour with the picturesque scenery in Kyoto
Kyoto
8 hours
Kyoto was an ancient capital of Japan. It has many historical places, remains, artefacts and cultures. There are also temples, shrines and castles which have been well preserved. On this tour, we will visit a breathtakingly beautiful shrine which is located in Fushimi in the south part of Kyoto city, Nijo castle which is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kyoto, and Kyoto station which is attractive modern architecture. Let's enjoy walking and seeing the picturesque scenery in Kyoto.
FROM$221/ per group
Atsuko T.
4.96 / 5
(52 reviews)
KYOTO - A Tailor-Made experience for you
Kyoto
4 hours
Kyoto was the Capital city of Japan. With over 1200 years of history, Kyoto is still renowned and popular today. A little city with more than 1.5million inhabitants, Kyoto is well-known thanks to its 1200 temples and 400 shrines. With so many UNESCO highlights, Kyoto is a must-see during your stay in Japan. Let's explore Kyoto's finest culture and tradition together!
FROM$312/ per group
Mari I.
4.86 / 5
(35 reviews)
The best memorable day in Kyoto (7h)
Kyoto
7 hours
This tour is perfect for people who want to visit some of the most famous sites of Kyoto, and also get insights from a Japanese local! What makes this tour special is that I know how to avoid the crowds and show you secret entrances to famous sightseeing spots! Also, during the tour I can take photos and video of your fun memories and share them later (I have 10,000 followers on Instagram, so I am good at photos and movies). *The secret entrance require taxi, a bit of walking and good weather
FROM$345/ per group
Yuta I.
5.00 / 5
(24 reviews)