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Kyoto Private Tour - Kiyomizu Dera
Kiyomizu Dera
Kyoto Private Tour - Kiyomizu Dera
Kiyomizu Dera
Kyoto Private Tour - Kodaiji Temple
Kodaiji Temple
Kyoto Private Tour - Kodaiji Temple
Kodaiji Temple
Kyoto Private Tour - Kodaiji Temple
Kodaiji Temple
Kyoto Private Tour - Ninenzaka
Ninenzaka
Kyoto Private Tour - Kodaiji Temple
Kodaiji Temple
Kyoto Private Tour - Sannenzaka
Sannenzaka
Kyoto Private Tour - Sannenzaka
Sannenzaka
Kyoto Private Tour - Studio Ghibli Store
Studio Ghibli Store
Kyoto Private Tour - Sannenzaka
Sannenzaka
Kyoto Private Tour - Kodaiji Temple
Kodaiji Temple
Kyoto Private Tour - Largest Buddha in Kyoto
Largest Buddha in Kyoto
Kyoto Private Tour - Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine
Kyoto Private Tour - Hanami Koji
Hanami Koji

A Family Day in Kyoto: All The Best Places

Kids & Family Friendly
Kyoto Tour Guide - Jasmine L.

Joined 2025

Jasmine L.
5.00 / 5
(4 reviews)
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Kyoto
English (Native), Chinese (Simplified) (Native), Japanese, Malay (Native)
5 hours
Private tour (only you and Jasmine L.)
Up to 15 people

The Ultimate Kyoto Tour:


Explore Kyoto’s top sights in just a few hours!

We’ll visit Kiyomizu-dera, walk through a bamboo grove at Kodaiji, see a 1,000-year-old shrine, enjoy local shopping, and end the tour with Japanese sake in Pontocho Alley — or swap it for a family-friendly option like a market, mall, or animal café.


Great for families, couples, and first-time visitors!

Itinerary

This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!

10:00 AM

Meeting Point

7-Eleven (Higashioji Kiyomizu-michi)

- 7-Eleven near Kiyomizu Dera Address: 〒605-0855 Kyoto, Higashiyama Ward, Tatsumicho, 112番

10:10 AM

Kiyomizu Dera Temple

Most iconic attraction!

Famous temple with a huge wooden stage and stunning city views.

11:00 AM

Ninenzaka & Sannenzaka

Let’s do some shopping and snacking!

Historic shopping streets full of charm, souvenirs, and photo spots.

12:00 PM

Break Time at Peter Rabbit Cafe

Take a break at the Peter Rabbit Cafe or take photos with Totoro at the Studio Ghibli Store!

Great opportunity to try roasted bamboo coffee and have some Japanese cookies.

12:30 PM

Kodaiji Temple and Bamboo Grove

Extra surprise: Take photos with the largest Buddha statue in Kyoto!

Zen temple with pretty gardens, bamboo grove, and peaceful vibes.

01:30 PM

Yasaka Shrine

Visit the most popular shrine in Kyoto!

1,000-year-old shrine at the heart of Gion—great for photos and festivals.

02:00 PM

Hanami Koji Geisha Street

The heart of the Gion geisha district, known for its wooden teahouses and the chance to spot a geisha or maiko.

02:30 PM

Kamo Gawa

Let’s visit the duck river!

Kyoto’s most famous river—perfect for relaxing walks, and enjoying the view of nature, with cherry blossoms along the riverside in April.

03:00 PM

Pontocho Alley

Stroll down this famous restaurant alley! Atmospheric alley with lanterns, hidden bars, and a chance to spot geisha.

Ending Point

We can end the tour in Pontocho Alley, a department mall, toy store or market, depending on your preference!

Want to personalize this tour?

This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.

Inclusions & Exclusions

What‘s included

• Guide Fee

• Local snack “yatsuhashi”

• Entrance ticket for Kiyomizu-dera temple

• Entrance ticket for Kodaiji Temple

What‘s not included

• Hotel Pick Up

Tour Important Information

• Duration: Approx. 5 hours on foot (with breaks)

• Wear comfortable shoes – we’ll be walking quite a bit!

• Bring water, sunscreen, or a hat depending on the weather

• Tour runs rain or shine, so pack an umbrella just in case

• Pontocho alley restaurant recommendations available at the end — or let the guide know if you prefer to go elsewhere (e.g. department store, market, or animal cafés)

Cancellation Policy

  • Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
  • 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
  • No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
Kyoto Tour Guide - Jasmine L.

Joined 2025

Jasmine L.
5.00 / 5
(4 reviews)
Identity Verified
Interview-Based Quality Checks

About Tour Guide Jasmine L.

Hi, I’m Jasmine! I am a friendly, multilingual guide based in Kyoto.

My tours are perfect for families with children and easy-paced for elderly guests. I offer warm, personal experiences filled with fun stories, local delights, and hidden gems you won’t find in guidebooks. Let’s explore Kyoto together!

Reviews

Great Kyoto day!

Our family had an awesome day with Jasmine. She was Very knowledgeable about everything in Kyoto and took great pictures of our family at iconic sites. It was so helpful having an expert to show us the local routes to temples, food, and markets all over Kyoto. She was also very helpful even after the tour for next day suggestions. Our family would highly recommend Jasmine and special thanks to her for making our trip to Kyoto special. Thanks jasmine!!!!

Great and thoughtful guide

Jasmine was such a sweet and thoughtful guide. Even though it was so so hot she helped and guided us through the Arashiyama area and customized the tour to our needs. Thank you so much, Jasmine!

Bill L.

Jasmine L.

Thank you, Bill! I’m glad to hear that everyone had fun despite the weather! It was a pleasure meeting you and your family, and I truly enjoyed being your guide. I hope you enjoy the rest of your travels! :)

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