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Kyoto Private Tour - Kiyomizu Dera
Kiyomizu Dera
Kyoto Private Tour - Kiyomizu Dera
Kiyomizu Dera
Kyoto Private Tour - Yasaka Pagoda
Yasaka Pagoda
Kyoto Private Tour - Kodaiji Temple
Kodaiji Temple
Kyoto Private Tour - Kodaiji Temple
Kodaiji Temple
Kyoto Private Tour - Sannenzaka/Ninenzaka
Sannenzaka/Ninenzaka
Kyoto Private Tour - Hanami-koji
Hanami-koji
Kyoto Private Tour - Kodaiji Temple
Kodaiji Temple
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 - Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine
Kyoto Private Tour - Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine
Kyoto Private Tour - Maruyama Park
Maruyama Park

A Family Day in Kyoto: All The Best Places

Kids & Family Friendly
Kyoto Tour Guide - Jasmine L.

Joined 2025

Jasmine L.
5.00 / 5
(58 reviews)
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Kyoto
English (Native), Japanese, Malay (Native), Chinese (Simplified) (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 Temple, walk through the bamboo grove at Kodaiji, see a 1,000-year-old shrine, learn about Japanese geishas in Gion, and even have time for beautiful photos and shopping along the way. It’s a family-friendly tour for all ages, with a relaxing pace and scenic walk.

Itinerary

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

10:00 AM

Meeting Point

Disney Store Kyoto

- Disney Store - Kyoto Shijo-Kawaramachi ディズニーストア 京都四条河原町店

10:10 AM

Kamogawa River

Walk across the largest river in Kyoto City, which separates the “New Kyoto” and the “Old Kyoto”. The river is also one of the most famous and scenic sites of Kyoto.

10:30 AM

Shirakawa Canal

Beautiful path with cherry blossoms, maple trees, willow trees and traditional townhouses.

11:00 AM

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. Here is where we will learn all about the geisha culture.

11:30 AM

Yasui Kompiragu Shrine

A famous local shrine known for a powerful wishing stone. Many locals visit here daily, here is where we will learn about the religions in Kyoto.

12:00 PM

Yasaka Pagoda Tower

The famous landmark of Kyoto, majestic wooden tower about 50 meters tall. One of the tallest and oldest towers in Kyoto.

12:30 PM

Ninenzaka & Sannenzaka

Walk down the 1200 year old ancient path with architectures of the Edo Period.

Historic streets full of traditional charm, souvenir shops, and local restaurants.

01:00 PM

Kiyomizu Dera Temple

Most iconic attraction in Kyoto, also a UNESCO world heritage site.

It is famous for its wooden stage, built 13 meters above the hillside, offering a breathtaking view of Kyoto city.

02:00 PM

Kodaiji Temple and Bamboo Grove

Kodaiji is a zen temple with peaceful Japanese gardens, bamboo grove, and a romantic history. It was founded more than a thousand years ago by one of the most influential leaders in Japan.

02:30 PM

Yasaka Shrine

Yasaka Shrine is the biggest and most important shrine in the Gion district of Kyoto. Here is where we will learn about the festivals and celebrations in Kyoto, hosted by this majestic shrine for 1000 years.

03:00 PM

Maruyama Park

We will end the tour in a beautiful local park with an 80 year old weeping cherry blossom tree. Expect a special festival hosted here during cherry blossom season, and colorful maple during autumn.

Ending Point

Maruyama Park, Gion area

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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

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

• Bring cash, as some shops/restaurants are cash only

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

• Restaurant recommendations available at the end

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
(58 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

We love Jasmine!

Jasmine was honestly one of the best tour guides I’ve ever had. My mother and I spent five hours with her in Kyoto, and I can genuinely say it was one of the highlights of our trip. She has this amazing ability to make history and culture feel interesting without it ever feeling like a lecture. Every question we asked was answered with so much knowledge, and you could tell how passionate she is about Kyoto. What really stood out to me though was how thoughtful she is. She picked up on what we enjoyed, adjusted the day naturally, and made everything feel relaxed and personal. She’s incredibly kind, easy to talk to, and just has a way of making you feel comfortable from the moment you meet her. She also has a fantastic eye for photography. Without us even having to ask, she knew all the best spots and took some of our favourite photos from the trip. It was such a thoughtful touch and made the whole experience even more special. Nothing felt rushed or forced. It honestly felt like we were spending the day with someone who genuinely wanted us to have the best experience possible. Her communication before and after the tour was also excellent, which made everything so easy. I’ve travelled quite a bit and done a lot of private tours, and Jasmine is right at the top. If you’re visiting Kyoto, I can’t recommend her highly enough. She made our day unforgettable, and it’s a memory my mother and I will always treasure. Thank you, Jasmine. You made our time in Kyoto so special.

A day in Kyoto with Jasmine

We had a fantastic time with Jasmine in spite of a day of non stop light rain. All the umbrellas made for great photography. A wonderful tour of some of Kyotos highlights. Highly recommend Jasmine. A very competent & experienced guide. Thank you so much! Patrick & Mary Ann & And

Wonderful guide

Jasmine is a friendly and knowledgeable tour guide. She is a pleasure to be with and I highly recommend her..

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