Kyoto Private Tour Guides

“Niko was Amazing!”

We had the pleasure of working with several guides; but we must say that Niko was by far the best! If you are looking for an energetic personality with local knowledge; Niko is the choice for you! She was flexible with our family’s pace and interests. She was such a great fit for our family that we had her join us in Osaka for a second guided day! She went out of her way to make sure we were having a good time, and had amazing food suggestions and experiences along the way! Niko made our time that much more memorable and we were very happy we had found her to join us! She was excellent with our kids that ranged in age from 12 to 17. Thank you again Niko!

“A great day in Kyoto!”

Ayumi made our first full day in Kyoto truly unforgettable. From the moment we met, she went above and beyond to educate us about Kyoto’s rich history, culture, and traditions, giving us a much deeper appreciation for everything we experienced. She also took us to an incredible local restaurant for lunch that we never would have found on our own, and she tirelessly searched for Pokémon and anime shops so our kids could experience some of the things they were most excited about. Her thoughtfulness and flexibility made the day feel completely personalized to our family. Most of all, Ayumi’s kindness stood out. She made us feel so welcome, treated our family with genuine warmth, and was simply a joy to spend the day with. We cannot recommend her highly enough to anyone visiting Kyoto. She was an absolute highlight of our trip, and we are so grateful for the wonderful memories she helped create.

Ayumi S.

(12 reviews)

Thank you so much for your amazing review! I really had the best time with your wonderful family. Thank you for such a fun and memorable day. I hope you have an amazing rest of your trip. Safe travels, and I hope to see you again someday!!!!!!

“Excellent tour!!!”

We had a wonderful day with Fumi and couldn’t recommend her more highly. She was incredibly kind, knowledgeable, and flexible throughout the entire tour. She adjusted the itinerary to match exactly what we wanted to see and do, making the experience feel very personal rather than scripted. Fumi has an impressive knowledge of Kyoto’s history, culture, and traditions, and she explained everything in a way that was engaging and easy to understand. She was also very patient with our family, always giving us the time we needed and making sure everyone was comfortable. Thanks to her, we visited all the places that were most important to us, had a truly enjoyable day, and learned so much along the way. Thank you, Fumi, for making our time in Kyoto so memorable. We would happily tour with you again and highly recommend you to anyone visiting Kyoto.

Fumi U.

(60 reviews)

Muchísimas gracias por sus maravillosos comentarios. El tiempo que pasé con ustedes fue una experiencia inolvidable, todos ustedes fueron muy amables y agradables. Hacía muchísimo calor ese día, así que me imagino que debían estar agotado. Creo que el calor continuará, así que cuídense y disfruten de sus viajes a Japón. Por favor, contáctenme la próxima vez que visiten Kioto. Me encantaría volver a verlos.