Japanese 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$189/ 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
(96 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$265/ per group
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Robert K.
5.00 / 5
(24 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$189/ per group
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Fumi U.
4.94 / 5
(68 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$302/ per group
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Miyu S.
4.97 / 5
(30 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$189/ per group
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Ana I.
5.00 / 5
(37 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$170/ per group
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Hiroshi Y.
4.69 / 5
(359 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$264/ per group
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Ayumi S.
5.00 / 5
(31 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$212/ per group
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Shohei T.
5.00 / 5
(1 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$302/ per group
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Takashi M.
5.00 / 5
(70 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$252/ per group
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Yoshihisa T.
4.97 / 5
(294 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$302/ per group
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Akira F.
5.00 / 5
(104 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$233/ per group
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Michiko N.
5.00 / 5
(50 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$347/ per group
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Yuka M.
5.00 / 5
(18 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$284/ per group
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Jasmine L.
5.00 / 5
(77 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$460/ per group
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Yuta I.
4.97 / 5
(94 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$347/ per group
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Jose david V.
5.00 / 5
(19 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$284/ per group
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Ken Y.
5.00 / 5
(2 reviews)
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Kyoto
3 hours
A Zen Immersion at Daitoku-ji Temple: Gardens and Tea
Daitoku-ji is a renowned Zen temple founded in 1315. During this visit, we will explore three to four of its 24 sub-temples that are open to the public. You will gain insight into Zen philosophy while enjoying serene gardens and traditional ink paintings, as well as an introduction to the tea ceremony rooted in Zen practice. Optional add-ons include a zazen meditation experience (subject to availability) and a Zen vegetarian lunch. Refresh yourself in the tranquil grounds.
A Zen Immersion at Daitoku-ji Temple: Gardens and Tea
FROM$95/ per person
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Noriko Y.
4.88 / 5
(8 reviews)
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Kyoto
8 hours
京都一日精彩遊 ~ 伏見稻荷,東山地區，祇園
訪問代表日本古都之一，“京都"的代表性的景點。在這裡可以親身體驗日本的傳統文化。 京都是被美國Travel+Leisure公司被認定為在世界人氣觀光城市排行榜中2014年與2015年 連續兩年獲得了第一名的國際觀光城市。 "伏見稻荷（神社）"是被美國Trip Advisor（世界權威性的旅遊雜誌）認定為2014,2015年 連續兩年在日本的景點排行榜中外國遊客最多的景點。 "清水寺"是代表京都,甚至代表日本的寺廟。"清水寺舞台"是表達人們的“覺悟"的地方。 "清水坡道",沿途的房屋多建於江戶時代(17~19世紀）,被列為國家級傳統建築保存區,當中 既有民居,也有很多商店。這些商店賣的多是一些極具京都特色的雜貨,特產,工藝品等,還有 不少賣小吃如雪糕,燒餅,綠茶與陶瓷器（"清水燒"）。 在"祇園"地區,如果碰運氣,可以看見"舞妓"（她們白天練歌舞,看不到）。
京都一日精彩遊 ~ 伏見稻荷,東山地區，祇園
FROM$252/ per group
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北澤
4.85 / 5
(13 reviews)
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Kyoto
6 hours
Kyoto Day Tour - Fushimi-Inari, Kiyomizu temple, Yasaka Shrine and Gion
Explore Kyoto's most iconic sites with a local guide! You'll Visit: ・Fushimi Inari - Thousands of vermillion torii gates ・Kiyomizu-dera - Stunning temple views ・Yasaka Shrine - Traditional spirituality ・Gion - Historic geisha district What to Expect: ・Cultural insights and stories that bring each site to life ・ Local knowledge, hidden details, and great photo opportunities Discover Kyoto's beauty and culture with me!
Kyoto Day Tour - Fushimi-Inari, Kiyomizu temple, Yasaka Shrine and Gion
FROM$221/ per group
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Miki K.
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Kyoto
9 hours
Bamboo, Boats & Bathhouses: An Arashiyama Day Out
Bamboo, river, history, and traditional food across Kyoto’s west side with someone who has made exploring Japan their life’s work. Beat the crowds to the bamboo grove, then rest on a river boat while learning the area’s history. Enjoy lunch by a stream at a 400-year-old teahouse, explore historic Saga-Toriimoto and Otagi Nenbutsu-ji’s whimsical stone statues, and browse local shops for omiyage. Then soak away the miles at a tattoo-friendly sento, or toast the day with local craft mocktails.
Bamboo, Boats & Bathhouses: An Arashiyama Day Out
FROM$158/ per group
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Seth S.
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Kyoto
7 hours
Kyoto 1 Day Tour covering Most Popular Spots
This tour covers the most popular spots in Kyoto with scenic beauty.The spots are selected from Fushimi area, Arashiyama area, and Kitayama area of Kyoto.From the point of scenic beauty, you will see Fushimi Inari Grand Shrine, Arashiyama Bamboo grove, and Kinkakuji Golden Pavilion, whereyou can take memorable pictures. You will visit the major scenic sites in one day effectively. These three areas are apart from each other, but can be travelled by JR-train and bus in relatively short time.
Kyoto 1 Day Tour covering Most Popular Spots
FROM$146/ per group
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Makoto Y.
4.94 / 5
(135 reviews)
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Kyoto
8 hours
Western Kyoto Tour
We can go to Arashiyama to visit bamboo forests and explore some temples with Japanese gardens. The golden pagoda, Kinkakuji,you'll appreciate the most shiniest pagoda in Kyoto. Kitano Tenmangu shrine to pray for academic luck for your studies. Nijyo castle, the old history and story of the castle in Kyoto.
Western Kyoto Tour
FROM$466/ per person
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Nobuko O.
4.97 / 5
(31 reviews)
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