English Kyoto Private Tours
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Kyoto
5 hours
Let's enjoy your Half-day Kyoto Tour!
Half-day Kyoto Tour would be personalized according to your interests and preferences. If you don't like the busy sightseeing spots, I'm happy to suggest the suitable itinerary for you on your requests. Let's enjoy your own tour to experience a wider variety of cultures in Kyoto! The meeting time would be flexible based on your schedule, for example, 8:00 AM or 9:00 AM (or 1:00 PM) would be available. === I would appreciate it if you could visit my page on Facebook by my name "Tohru Shimagaki".
Let's enjoy your Half-day Kyoto Tour!
FROM$190/ per group
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Tohru S.
4.69 / 5
(13 reviews)
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Kyoto
3 hrs 30 mins
Kyoto Early Bird Trekking Ending with Ramen
Departing from Kyoto City Subway’s Keage Station, we will pass by Himukai Daijingu Shrine before making our way towards Mt. Daimonjiyama. As we ascend to the mountain's peak, you'll be greeted with panoramic views of Kyoto, stretching as far as Osaka. After descending towards Imadegawa Street, our journey will conclude at a charming local ramen restaurant.
Kyoto Early Bird Trekking Ending with Ramen
FROM$60/ per person
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Kanae O.
5.00 / 5
(95 reviews)
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Kyoto
6 hrs 10 mins
An unforgettable Experience in Enchanting Kyoto (German / English)
I want all my guests to be able to relax completely. It is very important to me that my guests find peace and quiet and can forget the stresses of everyday life. I avoid large crowds of people on my tours. If you have any specific requests and would like to combine this tour with other attractions, please do get in touch. I’d be happy to provide you with a quote, tailored specifically to your requirements, including a suggested price.
An unforgettable Experience in Enchanting Kyoto (German / English)
FROM$266/ per group
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Robert K.
5.00 / 5
(22 reviews)
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Kyoto
6 hours
Kyoto Like a Local: 6-Hour Custom Tour & Food Night
Want to experience the best of Kyoto from day to night? Starting at 3:00 PM , this 6-hour tour is 100% customizable! We’ll spend the afternoon exploring breathtaking shrines and temples during the most beautiful golden hours. As the sun sets, we’ll dive into a hidden world of Kyoto’s nightlife—hopping through cozy, local izakayas that most tourists never find. Tell me your dream spots, and let's create an unforgettable evening!
Kyoto Like a Local: 6-Hour Custom Tour & Food Night
FROM$304/ per group
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Miyu S.
4.97 / 5
(29 reviews)
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Kyoto
8 hours
Kyoto's must-see attractions and World Heritage sites in one day.
Perfect for those with limited time, this well-organized tour allows you to experience Kyoto’s most iconic sights efficiently. The itinerary includes the Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), Ryoanji, Bamboo Grove in Arashiyama, Tenryu-ji Temple, Togetsukyo Bridge. While these popular spots can be crowded, we utilize taxis to ensure a smooth and comfortable journey through this culturally rich city.
Kyoto's must-see attractions and World Heritage sites in one day.
FROM$190/ per group
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Fumi U.
4.94 / 5
(67 reviews)
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Kyoto
7 hrs 30 mins
Experience the BEST of KYOTO!
For 8 hours, we will explore Kyoto's symbolic places and marvel at its over 1100-year-old history, culture, traditions, and food. This tour is perfect for those who want to experience this wonderful former capital of Japan with only a day or two to spare for traveling in the region.
Experience the BEST of KYOTO!
FROM$190/ per group
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Ana I.
5.00 / 5
(35 reviews)
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Kyoto
6 hours
Kyoto beginner’s tour
Kyoto popular spots & must visit spots -Fushimi Inari 1000s Ted Torii gate shrine -Kiyomizudera temple (world heritage) -Ninenzaka & Sannenzaka -Gion geisha district -Nishiki food market
Kyoto beginner’s tour
FROM$228/ per group
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Kaori K.
4.97 / 5
(204 reviews)
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Kyoto
8 hours
Kyoto's most popular sightseeing spots tour and enjoy a various kinds of Kyoto's specialities
This tour covers 4 must-see sites and Nishiki Market. You visit the most renowned sites such as the Golden Pavilion, Ryo-an-ji temple where you may find an elegant beauty in its simple rock garden Nijo-castle ,the luxurious palace of the Tokugawa Shoguns. Sanjyu-sangendo temple, where the thousand life-size statues and the Principal statue make you feel like you are in a forest of Buddha! says " It's amazing ! Lastly visit Nishiki Market, where you can enjoy eating Kyoto’s cuisine.
Kyoto's most popular sightseeing spots tour and enjoy a various kinds of Kyoto's specialities
FROM$171/ per group
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Hiroshi Y.
4.69 / 5
(359 reviews)
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Kyoto
7 hours
One day tour in Kyoto (Arashiyama area)
Tour will start from the Hotel in Kyoto. Frst visit is Kinkakuji temple (Golden Pavillion ),then, to Ryoanji tmple where is famous for rock garden. Tour will stop at Arasiyama area to take lunch and visit Togetsu bridge, Bamboo grove, Tentyuji temple and others. The last visit is NIjyo castle. As these places are normally crowded. using chartered taxi is highly recommended in order to effectively use your valuable time in Kyoto.
One day tour in Kyoto (Arashiyama area)
FROM$253/ per group
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Yasuhisa K.
4.99 / 5
(74 reviews)
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Kyoto
8 hours
One day tour of "off the beaten track" in Kyoto
On this tour, you can enjoy the autumn foliage depending on the season. Kyoto is very popular with tourists, so most tourist attractions are usually crowded with people. While that can be lively and fun, some people might occasionally want to visit a less crowded place. This tour is perfect for those people. On this tour, you will spend a full day walking through Sagano, visiting Otagi Nenbutsu-ji Temple, Adashino Nenbutsu-ji Temple, Gio-ji Temple, Jojakko-in Temple, and Seiryo-ji Temple.
One day tour of "off the beaten track" in Kyoto
FROM$285/ per group
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Ken Y.
5.00 / 5
(2 reviews)
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Kyoto
8 hours
Kyoto Highlights in 1 Day: Fushimi Inari, Kinkaku-ji & Arashiyama
See Kyoto’s top three icons in one efficient 8-hour day! This tour covers Fushimi Inari, Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), and Arashiyama, saving you time and hassle with a smart, seamless route.
Kyoto Highlights in 1 Day: Fushimi Inari, Kinkaku-ji & Arashiyama
FROM$265/ per group
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Ayumi S.
5.00 / 5
(28 reviews)
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Kyoto
3 hours
The Old Heart of Kyoto: Gion & Higashiyama
Starting at the historic Minamiza Theatre, we’ll discover the timeless beauty of Gion and Higashiyama on foot! Stroll along the charming Shirakawa Canal and Tatsumi Bridge, visit the magnificent Chion-in Temple and peaceful Maruyama Park, then follow the scenic Nene-no-Michi to Kodaiji’s Rishodo and the iconic Yasaka Pagoda. Along the way, I’ll share Kyoto’s history, culture, and local stories. If time and energy allow, we’ll finish at either Kiyomizu-dera up the hill, or Kenninji Zen Temple.
The Old Heart of Kyoto: Gion & Higashiyama
FROM$213/ per group
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Shohei T.
5.00 / 5
(1 reviews)
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Kyoto
6 hours
Kyoto Heritage Walking Tour
Authentic cultural insights into Kyoto’s geisha world, Shinto & Buddhist traditions Scenic historical streets without rushing Ideal photo opportunities A relaxed, educational walk through Kyoto’s most charming districts
Kyoto Heritage Walking Tour
FROM$303/ per group
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Akira F.
5.00 / 5
(101 reviews)
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Kyoto
8 hours
Zen temples with beautiful gardens, Fushimi Inari and Bamboo Forest
There are a lot of Buddhism temples and Shinto Shrines in Kyoto. This tour focuses on three UNESCO World Heritage temples with beautiful gardens, Fushimi Inari Shrine which is famous for a lot of red Torii gates and Bamboo Forest in Arashiyama to feel the profundity of Kyoto. If you are interested in the places which are not listed here, like Nijo Castle, Kyoto Imperial Palace, Gion, Nishiki Market, Sanjusangen-do, Kiyomizu-dera and others, just let me know, I will customize a tour for you.
Zen temples with beautiful gardens, Fushimi Inari and Bamboo Forest
FROM$285/ per group
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Hiroyuki T.
4.96 / 5
(205 reviews)
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Kyoto
6 hours
Ein unvergesslicher Tag in Kyoto (6h)
Diese Tour ist perfekt, um Kyotos berühmte Sehenswürdigkeiten mit authentischen Einblicken von einem lokalen japanischen Guide zu erkunden! Wir vermeiden Menschenmassen, damit Sie Kyotos Schönheit entspannt genießen können. Es ist wie ein Freund, der Ihnen seine Stadt zeigt, eine persönliche Erfahrung, die Touristen selten bekommen. Wir fotografieren Ihre Momente und teilen die Fotos später für schöne Erinnerungen. Kontaktieren Sie uns bei Fragen!
Ein unvergesslicher Tag in Kyoto (6h)
FROM$462/ per group
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Yuta I.
4.97 / 5
(94 reviews)
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Kyoto
8 hours
My Favorite Golden Route: Kyoto One-day Tour
This tour is designed for those who would like to visit major scenic sites in Kyoto and off-the-beaten spots as well in a single day. The route is the one that has been favored and admired by many of my guests for the past few years. The itinerary mainly consists of three areas; Kitayama, Arashiyama and Fushimi areas. You will surely have unforgettable memories through the tour with me.
My Favorite Golden Route: Kyoto One-day Tour
FROM$253/ per group
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Yoshihisa T.
4.97 / 5
(292 reviews)
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Kyoto
5 hours
A Family Day in Kyoto: All The Best Places
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.
A Family Day in Kyoto: All The Best Places
FROM$285/ per group
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Jasmine L.
5.00 / 5
(75 reviews)
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Kyoto
8 hours
Perfect Trip in Kyoto
Do you want to visit the most popular places in Kyoto in 1 day? If your answer is “YES”, this is the tour for you ;) We will visits the famous temples and shrines and enjoy the nature around and learn the history and legends behind them. Let’s explore the old capital of Japan Kyoto and learn more about Japan!!
Perfect Trip in Kyoto
FROM$304/ per group
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Takashi M.
5.00 / 5
(70 reviews)
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Kyoto
8 hours
Full day private guided tour in Kyoto
Do you want to see the most relevant in Kyoto? This is your tour. We'll be visiting the best and most famous places and locations in Kyoto, and you know? I prefer to keep it close and personal, so we'll adapt the itinerary according to your special needs, meaning that depending on time we may be adding other great, astonishing places to the established itinerary.
Full day private guided tour in Kyoto
FROM$348/ per group
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Jose david V.
5.00 / 5
(19 reviews)
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Kyoto
6 hours
South to East Kyoto Tour
You will enjoy visiting some of Kyoto's historic and popular sights such as a shrine, temples and a district, from south to east. The route is planned well to be efficient by public transportation.
South to East Kyoto Tour
FROM$146/ per group
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Hiroko D.
4.98 / 5
(121 reviews)
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Kyoto
7 hours
Explore Kyoto with a Local ! A Tailor-Made Day
A certified local guide from Kyoto will design a private tour just for you! Every itinerary is fully customizedーfrom destinations to timingーto suit your group's interests and pace. From Kyoto's iconic landmarks such as Kiyomizu Temple, Fushimi Inari Shrine, or Nijo Castle to hidden gems. Tell me what you'd love to see or experience in Kyoto, and I'll create a personalized plan with my local recommendations. No idea yet? No problemーI'm happy to craft a special itinerary for you from scratch.
Explore Kyoto with a Local ! A Tailor-Made Day
FROM$348/ per group
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Yuka M.
5.00 / 5
(18 reviews)
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Kyoto
9 hours
Exploring Kyoto in Rakutou (East) and Rakuchu (Central)
Kyoto is known as exotic sightseeing places and numerous historic, quaint old monuments are seen all over the town. This tour covers part of Rakutou (East district) and Central district. Visiting Rakutou, Gion, Yasaka-jinja shrine, Kodai-ji temple, Kiyomizu-dera temple are the most famous sightseeing spots in Kyoto. Particularly well known for the deity of love and marriage in Rakutou area.
Exploring Kyoto in Rakutou (East) and Rakuchu (Central)
FROM$285/ per group
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Masahisa M.
5.00 / 5
(79 reviews)
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Kyoto
7 hours
Let's go Arashiyama!
We will travel from your hotel to Arashiyama by public transportation. Once we arrive, we will walk around the area and visit some unique temples. We will move at a slow and comfortable pace. We will also take plenty of breaks, so please relax and enjoy the tour!
Let's go Arashiyama!
FROM$234/ per group
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Michiko N.
5.00 / 5
(47 reviews)
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Kyoto
6 hours
A Kyoto Tour to Discover the Quiet, Serene, and Authentic Side of the City
This tour is designed to help you discover the true beauty of Kyoto while avoiding the crowds as much as possible. Of course, I can also take you to popular attractions as an optional tour based on your preferences.
A Kyoto Tour to Discover the Quiet, Serene, and Authentic Side of the City
FROM$190/ per group
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Kazuhiko G.
4.79 / 5
(205 reviews)
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