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Nara: Essential Private Tour with Deer Park and Temples
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Joined 2024
Experience the timeless beauty of Nara, where ancient traditions and natural wonders blend harmoniously. On this guided tour, uncover the cultural treasures of Japan's first permanent capital. Wander through serene temples, encounter friendly wildlife, and immerse yourself in the rich history that has shaped this enchanting city.
Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a deeper understanding of Japan's past, this tour offers a perfect balance of cultural exploration and natural beauty.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Kintetsu Nara Station
- I look forward to meeting you at Kintetsu Nara Station. After exiting through the East Gate, please head toward Exit 3. At Exit 3, go up either the stairs or the escalator next to the stairs, and you’ll see a tourist information center. I’ll be waiting nearby with a sign displaying the “Go With Guide” logo to make it easier for you to find me.
Higashimuki Shopping Street
Higashimuki Shopping Street is a lively covered arcade just a short walk from Kintetsu Nara Station. With many shops, cafés, and restaurants, it’s a great place to enjoy local food and find unique souvenirs. Its convenient location makes it a perfect stop during your visit to Nara.
Kofuku-ji Temple
Kōfuku-ji Temple is one of Nara’s most historic and famous temples, known for its rich cultural heritage. It has been a center of Buddhist practice and art for centuries. Visitors can explore its beautiful grounds, historic buildings, and impressive statues.
Nara Park
Nara Park is a spacious and scenic park in the heart of Nara, famous for its freely roaming deer. Visitors can enjoy walking through its peaceful paths, admire historic temples and shrines within the park, and interact with the friendly deer that have become a symbol of the city.
Himuro Shrine
Himuro Shrine is a small but historic shrine in Nara, known for its connection to ancient ice storage traditions. Visitors can enjoy its peaceful atmosphere, traditional architecture, and seasonal festivals that celebrate local culture.
Todai-ji Temple
Tōdai-ji Temple is one of Japan’s most famous and historically significant temples, located in Nara. It is home to a massive bronze statue of Buddha and offers visitors a chance to explore its impressive halls, historic architecture, and surrounding scenic areas.
Yoshikien Garden
Yoshikien Garden is a tranquil Japanese garden in Nara, known for its beautiful seasonal landscapes and traditional tea house. Visitors can enjoy strolling along its moss-covered paths, serene ponds, and carefully designed gardens that reflect classic Japanese aesthetics.
Ending Point
Kintetsu Nara Station
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
English-speaking guide
Admission to temples and parks
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Personal expenses
Tour Important Information
* This tour involves a lot of walking, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes.
* This tour is not wheelchair accessible.
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 Masanobu N.
Hello and welcome! My name is Masa, and I'm your local guide here in Osaka. With a passion for sharing the rich history, vibrant culture, and delicious cuisine of this incredible city, I am dedicated to providing you with an unforgettable experience. Whether you're exploring the bustling streets, marveling at the majestic landmarks, or savoring authentic Japanese dishes in hidden local eateries, I'm here to ensure your time in Osaka is filled with excitement, discovery, and memorable moments. Let's embark on this adventure together and uncover the wonders of Osaka!
$126/ per person
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