The tour includes five typical tourist destinations in Kyoto city.
We will start with Kiyomizudera of the panoramic view from its huge stage jutting over a cliff.
From Kiyomizudera to Gion Gasha district we stroll through picturesque paths.
In the afternoon we will visit Nijyo Castle, the huge residence of the Tokugawa shoguns in Kyoto.
Next we will visit Kinkakuji, known as Golden Pavilion.
The last visit is Ryoanji very famous for its mysterious rock garden.
At your hotel
Admission fee is 1300yen for Ninomaru Palace and gardens
At your hotel or the final destination
guide fee, hotel pick-up in Kyoto city
Special one day pass costing 1100 yen/person (you & guide) covering all transportation fee of bus and subway.
Entrance fee for each facility.
Lunch,dinner for you and guide.
I can customize any private tour if you give me the information of your request in advance.
Angela P.
Kyoto customized private tour on Feb. 28th 2024
Customized
“Impressive Tour”
SO much history, so many facts and so much fun! Can you please send me the story of the turtle in japanese culture? I bought. ajacket with a turtle but need to story again! Thanks
Kenji M.
(73 reviews)Angela-san, Thank you for your great review of our tour. I'm very glad that you are much interested in Japanese culture and history. I've just sent the turtle story separately using ToursByLocals message. Please check it. Thank you, Kenji
Angela P.
Kyoto customized private tour on Feb. 29th 2024
Customized
“great day!”
Kenji was extremely helpful and full of great ideas! We were able to enjoy Kyoto and experience the culture. Make sure you tell him where you want to have lunch....he can make the reservation and plan!
Kenji M.
(73 reviews)Angela-san, Thank you for your great review of my tour. I'm really glad that you could enjoy fascinating sites and tasty local foods in Kyoto. I also could enjoy myself spending a wonderful time with you and your party. thank you. Kenji
“Excellent tour!”
Our group very much enjoyed touring with Kenji. He was able to adjust the tour slightly to fit a couple of different sights, which we appreciated. We especially loved learning some history along with the sights.
Kenji M.
(73 reviews)Suzette-san, Thank you for your great review of my tour. I'm very glad that you could enjoy my guiding and visiting fascinating spots. I could also enjoy spending a wonderful time with you and your party. Thank you, Kenji