Kyoto Nature & Outdoor Tours
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Kyoto
8 hours
Mt. Atago: Spiritual Mountain Trekking Tour - A Journey into the Sacred Heart of Kyoto’s Mountains
If you love nature, enjoy hiking, and are drawn to the spiritual essence of Japan, this tour is a perfect match. Standing at 924 meters, Mt. Atago is the highest peak surrounding Kyoto and has been a sacred site since ancient times. Our journey begins with a peaceful hike through a dense forest of towering cedar trees. At the summit, we’ll visit Atago Shrine. On the way down, we have the option to explore two hidden treasures: • Tsukinowa-dera Temple • Kuya Waterfall * No tour in snowy season
Mt. Atago: Spiritual Mountain Trekking Tour - A Journey into the Sacred Heart of Kyoto’s Mountains
FROM$248/ per group
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Fuji S.
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Kyoto
3 hrs 30 mins
Private Tour to Monkey Park and Arashiyama Highlights
This tour is recommended for: People who love nature and animals and want to have a unique experience interacting with wild monkeys People who want to see Arashiyama's famous spots (bamboo forest, Tenryuji Temple, Togetsukyo Bridge, etc.) efficiently in a short amount of time People who want a safe and efficient tour with a local guide — especially convenient for foreign tourists and those who need English.
Private Tour to Monkey Park and Arashiyama Highlights
FROM$77/ per group
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Masa M.
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Kyoto
3 hrs 30 mins
Kyoto Early Bird Trekking Ending with Ramen
Departing from Kyoto City Subway’s Keage Station, we will pass by Himukai Daijingu Shrine before making our way towards Mt. Daimonjiyama. As we ascend to the mountain's peak, you'll be greeted with panoramic views of Kyoto, stretching as far as Osaka. After descending towards Imadegawa Street, our journey will conclude at a charming local ramen restaurant.
Kyoto Early Bird Trekking Ending with Ramen
FROM$55/ per person
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Kanae O.
5.00 / 5
(65 reviews)
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Kyoto
6 hours
The Tengu's Trail: Into the Heart of Kurama’s Mystical Mountain
Journey through the legendary mountains of Kurama and Kibune. Start at Kurama Temple, where Yoshitsune trained with the mythical Tengu, and where Aikido founder Ueshiba completed 21 days of spiritual practice. Walk through a lush, ancient forest rich with native trees and wildlife. Discover traces of history along the peaceful trail. Guided by the sound of a flowing stream, arrive in Kibune to visit its sacred Shinto shrines. A healthy, nature-filled hike connecting history, myth, and spirit.
The Tengu's Trail: Into the Heart of Kurama’s Mystical Mountain
FROM$270/ per group
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Akari Y.
5.00 / 5
(6 reviews)
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Kyoto
8 hours
Kyoto Arashiyama Bamboo Forest Walking Tour with Tenryu-ji Temple & Local Food Tasting
Escape the usual tourist spots and step into Kyoto’s hidden corners on this peaceful hiking adventure along beautiful, untouched rivers. Enjoy gentle trails through lush forests and scenic riverbanks as you immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area. This tour offers a refreshing blend of hiking and serene landscapes—perfect for those looking to unwind, breathe fresh air, and explore a side of Kyoto few get to see.
Kyoto Arashiyama Bamboo Forest Walking Tour with Tenryu-ji Temple & Local Food Tasting
FROM$360/ per group
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Leo T.
5.00 / 5
(2 reviews)
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Kyoto
6 hours
Kyoto back road trail/behide the major temples
There's numbers of trails around Kyoto where people's life and forest are closely coexist. In this tour, guests will be guided half-day tour which starts from just beside one of the famous tourist spot "Silver temple". The trail starts from well-maintained road, getting gently increase in slope. Then we suddenly jump into an open space which is called "Hidoko (fire bed)" where Kyoto's biggest festival ”Okuribi (bonfire)" is held. Great panoramic view of Kyoto city is also available here.
Kyoto back road trail/behide the major temples
FROM$205/ per group
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Tomoya H.
4.80 / 5
(5 reviews)
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Kyoto
7 hours
Monkey park & Bamboo in Kyoto
Explore the beautiful Arashiyama area in Kyoto on this fun day tour! Start at the famous Monkey Park, where you can see wild Japanese monkeys up close and even feed them safely. Enjoy amazing views of Kyoto from the hilltop and take great photos with the playful monkeys. After that, walk toward the famous Togetsukyo Bridge, enjoy a tasty local lunch, and try street food while exploring the lively streets. Finish the day with a relaxing walk through the peaceful bamboo forest.
Monkey park & Bamboo in Kyoto
FROM$193/ per group
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Niko T.
5.00 / 5
(3 reviews)
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Kyoto
6 hours
Kyoto Kurama: The Mountain of Serenity
Embark on a spiritual journey through Kyoto's Mt. Kurama, a sacred mountain known for its energy and healing power. This hike, suitable for all ages with a decent fitness level, leads you through over 40 temples, shrines, and landmarks, offering both physical and mental rejuvenation. Feel the mountain's spirit as you learn about the ancient legends of demons that once roamed here. The journey ends in the tranquil Kifune Village, where the purified waters of the Kifune River rejuvenate the spirit
Kyoto Kurama: The Mountain of Serenity
FROM$340/ per group
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Michele S.
5.00 / 5
(11 reviews)
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Kyoto
7 hours
Kyoto Cycling Tour: Explore Hidden Gems & Local Neighborhoods
Slow down and discover a more peaceful side of Kyoto. This relaxing ride takes you along the scenic Kamo River, where locals stroll and nature flows beside you. We'll stop at a quiet temple tucked away from the crowds, giving you a chance to soak in the calm, spiritual atmosphere. It’s the perfect mix of gentle cycling, local charm, and mindful moments.
Kyoto Cycling Tour: Explore Hidden Gems & Local Neighborhoods
FROM$360/ per group
Leo T.
5.00 / 5
(2 reviews)
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Kyoto
8 hours
One Day Tour with the Magnificent View in Saga Arashiyama
Saga Arashiyama is located in the northwest of Kyoto city, which was an ancient capital of Japan. It is famous for its scenic beauty. There are many picturesque places such as bamboo groves, mountain ranges, bridges, rivers, historical temples and shrines , scenic trains, and a 'Kimono Forest'. On this tour we will walk down the mountainside, visit some peaceful temples, see the beautiful bamboo groves and attractive gifts (pottery, cocoon dolls, handmade bamboo products) there.
One Day Tour with the Magnificent View in Saga Arashiyama
FROM$282/ per group
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Atsuko T.
4.96 / 5
(73 reviews)
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Kyoto
5 hours
Amazing Kyoto Night View Trekking from Sacred Mountain
See the wonderful night view of sparkling Kyoto from the sacred mountain. Kyoto, one of the oldest cities where tradition and modern technology co-exist but only a few know that Kyoto is a city surrounded by abundant nature and mountains close to it. On this tour, we start our hike from the trailhead just the corner of the city center. The trail is well maintained, and in just around 30 minutes hike, you will be encountering superb bird view of Kyoto, then wait for the sunset with a cup of tea.
Amazing Kyoto Night View Trekking from Sacred Mountain
FROM$417/ per group
Tomoya H.
4.80 / 5
(5 reviews)
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Kyoto
7 hours
Cherry Blossom Viewing Walking Tour
The tour starts at JR Kyoto Station at 9 AM. You will go to Demachi Yanagi Station by JR Nara Line and Keihan Line. From there you will begin walking. The main tourist attractions of this tour are Ginkaku-ji Temple ( the Silver Pavilion ), the Philosopher's Path, Nanzen-ji Temple, Heian Jingu Shrine Garden and Maruyama Park. The tour ends at Gion Shijo Station of Keihan Line.
Cherry Blossom Viewing Walking Tour
FROM$212/ per group
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Yoshihisa T.
4.97 / 5
(272 reviews)
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