Timeless Kodaiji : A Journey Through Historic Kyoto
Joined 2024
This tour takes you through one of Kyoto’s most iconic historical areas, featuring traditional architecture, serene gardens, and breathtaking views. Centered around Kodaiji Temple, this itinerary offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration and relaxing moments. The tour also includes breaks to ensure a comfortable pace throughout the day.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
The lobby of your hotel or meet up with guide on foot within designated area in Kyoto
Entokuin Temple
Start the tour with a visit to this serene temple, known for its beautiful gardens and connection to Nene, the wife of Toyotomi Hideyoshi.
Kodaiji Temple
Visit this historic temple, built by Nene to honor Toyotomi Hideyoshi, and enjoy its elegant gardens and tranquil atmosphere.
Yasaka Pagoda
Stop by the iconic five-story pagoda, a symbol of Kyoto, surrounded by charming traditional streets.
There are souvenir shops and cafés, so you can take a short break while exploring.
Lunch Break
Enjoy a relaxing lunch at a nearby restaurant, featuring Kyoto’s seasonal and traditional dishes.
Kiyomizu Temple
Kiyomizudera, a historic Kyoto temple, is famous for its wooden stage, Otowa Waterfall, and stunning seasonal views. The nearby Jishu Shrine attracts visitors seeking blessings in love.
Ending Point
You can end the tour at your preferred location
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Inclusions & Exclusions
guide services
Complimentary hotel pickup from Kyoto accommodations
Transportation fares (for guest and guide)
Meals and refreshments (for guest and guide)
Temple/shrine entrance fees (for guest and guide)
Activity/experience fees (for guest and guide)
Tour Important Information
Your Journey, Your Way: We'll Create a Custom Tour Experience
We welcome any special requests or requirements for your visit. Please don't hesitate to reach out!
Note: Bookings require a minimum of 3 days advance notice.
Important message from the supplier
Please make your booking at least 3 days in advance.
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
Joined 2024
About Tour Guide Takato Y.
I am Takato. I have lived in Kyoto for over 20 years and have shared the appeal of Kyoto and Osaka with many tourists through my work as a guide. I can introduce local cultural aspects and hidden beautiful spots that only locals would know about.
$267/ per group
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