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Full day Nara Private Tours

Nara

8 hours

Let's enjoy walking around the ancient city called Heijyokyo or Nara established in 710.

Nara is the most ancient city in Japan. You can see one of the most biggest images of Buddha in Japan called"Daibutu-san", and You also see many deer roaming freely around in Nara park. We visit Kasuga-Taisya Shrine ,founded to protect the Heijyokyo, which is also the deity of Fujiwara family is enshrined.

Let's enjoy walking around the ancient city called Heijyokyo or Nara established in 710.

One day tour in Nara

Highlights of the tour are feeding deers in Nara Park and overwhelmed by the great Budha, Daibutu. Tour also visits several historcal sites. As all historical sites are located in the Nara park, we will mainly walk through the park ( 5~8km ) The tour also can customized in line with the customer's interest, historical sites, cultural sites or shopping.

One day tour in Nara

Nara Sightseeing & the World of Buddhist Statuary

Through this tour you will be intrigued with the charm of Buddhist statuary, which represents people's wishes and prayers. Figures of statues vary according to the development of eras from Asuka period to Muromachi period. At the same time you can visit Nara Park, where you can feed deer. Also you can visit a nice sake tasting place after the tour if you like.

Nara Sightseeing & the World of Buddhist Statuary

One day trip of Nara Park

-Nara Park is famous and known as Deer Park, and more than one thousand deer roam freely in the park.-Numerous important temples, shrines, gardens and museums are within minutes of one another within the park.-The most famous sites are Todai-ji temple, Kasuga Grand Shrine, and Kofuku-ji temple.-These temples and shrines were originally built in Nara period, 1,300 years ago.

One day trip of Nara Park

Nara Beginner’s Tour

This is a Nara tour to visit the highlights. We will meet at Nara Station or at your hotel in Nara. We will stop by: -Nara deer park -Kofukuji temple pagoda -Todaiji great buddha hall -Kasuga taisha shrine -Naramachi old housing area If you like me to pick you up at Kyoto or Osaka Hotel, please ask. Possibly time & price will change.

Nara Beginner’s Tour

Full-Day Nara Deear Park and Uji Green Tea Town Tour from Kyoto

On this tour, we will visit Nara and Uji Green tea Town. Nara was established as the first permanent Japan's capital in the year 710. There are a lot of historical sites, such as Todaiji Great Buddha Hall, Kasuga Taisha Shrine, Kofukuji Temple and so on. Nara"deer"park is also one of must-see areas. On our way back to Kyoto, we will hop off at JR Uji Station and visit the Green Tea Town of Uji. If you have time to spare, taste the finest green tea.

Full-Day Nara Deear Park and Uji Green Tea Town Tour from Kyoto

Early Bird Deer Nara Tour

Nara is one of Japan's most-visited destinations, which means it gets crowded during the day. Dodge the biggest crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience of the ancient Japanese capital on this early-morning, private tour. Admire landmarks such as Toudaiji Temple and Nara Park, and Naramachi, home to free-roaming deer, while learning about the rich history of this sacred place.

Early Bird Deer Nara Tour

Exploring Nara, Nara Pref

Nara is ideal for those who wish to see not only numerous historical structures but also to touch, feed wild deers roaming freely around in the Nara Park. There are 8 UNESCO heritages in Nara spotted sparsely in the historic regions which have full of rich tales in Nara period (from 710 to 794). Visiting 4 UNESCO heritages (3 temples and 1 shrine) in this tour in addition to one Japanese garden.

Exploring Nara, Nara Pref

NARA - Journey into Shinto and Buddhism

The ancient city of Nara hosts 6 UNESCO World Heritage Sites with breathtaking architectural examples of the 8th century. This tour covers the historical sites in the journey of better understanding Buddhism and Shinto, interacting with some of the hundreds of deer in Nara Park, and enjoying walks in old forests.

NARA - Journey into Shinto and Buddhism

Nara, Stroll in Nara Park led by Friendly Deer

In the 8th century, Nara became the nation's capital with grid-like streets and a new Imperial Palace. The emperor erected the Great Buddha to pray for peace and stability in the country. Powerful aristocrats invited deities from afar to enshrine them at newly built shrines and pray for prosperity. In the 19th century, this area was opened to the public as Nara(Deer) Park, a unique place where residents and tourists could engage in ritual ceremonies and interact with deer on the grassy plazas.

Nara, Stroll in Nara Park led by Friendly Deer

Historic Monuments of Ancient Capital of Nara - from Osaka

In Nara, eight Buddhism temples and Shintoism Shrines are included in the World Heritage as “Historic Monuments in Ancient Capital of Nara” as those represent close cultural exchanges between Japan and China, and even Hellenism culture in the 8th century. On this tour we will visit three of them in a day from Osaka.

Historic Monuments of Ancient Capital of Nara - from Osaka

Customized Private Tour in Nara

This is customized private tour in Nara which guests can create easily by selecting any spots from a list of popular tourist destinations. The list consists of 8 tourist destinations (S01-S08) that are very popular especially among foreign tourists. After the guest's selection the guide will arrange best itinerary with tour cost and feedback proper offer to the guest for formal booking.

Customized Private Tour in Nara

One Day Tour in the UNESCO World Heritage Site in Nara

Nara was once the ancient capital of Japan. There are many historical sites, artefacts, relics, temples and shrines. There is a proof that the capital flourished in the 8th century. Nara is also rich in nature. Mountains, primitive forests and parks enhance the attraction of Nara. This tour includes Kofukuji Temple, Todaiji Temple and Kasuga Shrine, which are World Heritage Sites. We will also visit the Nara Park which is famous for deer. Let's enjoy the tour in Nara together !

One Day Tour in the UNESCO World Heritage Site in Nara

Nara Highlights: Personalized One-Day Private Tour

Embark on our Exclusive One-Day Nara Tour for a personalized and immersive experience. Explore Nara’s highlights, including the grand Todai-ji Temple with its massive Buddha, the serene Kasuga Taisha Shrine with its lanterns, and the charming Nara Deer Park where friendly deer roam. This private tour offers a tailored itinerary showcasing Nara's rich history and culture, with flexibility to match your interests. Ideal for a comprehensive exploration of Nara in one memorable day.

Nara Highlights: Personalized One-Day Private Tour

Nara Highlights from Kyoto or Osaka

Nara is located about 40km south from Kyoto and 30km east from Osaka. It is an older capital than Kyoto and as old as Osaka. It was about 1300 years ago. There are ancient temples. Most of them are older than Kyoto and are not Zen temple. Nara is quieter than Kyoto and Osaka. More than one thousand friendly deer live with Nara citizens. And also Nara has a lot of local food like Sushi, Ramen and so on. You would be able to have unique experience.

Nara Highlights from Kyoto or Osaka

古都奈良 ~ 東大寺,春日大社,奈良公園,興福寺,奈良町（古街）

"奈良"是與京都並駕齊驅,是一個代表日本的古都,已於公曆710年從藤原京遷都至奈良（平城京）後擁有1300年的悠久歷史。到現在仍然保持著"古都"的情調,這裡有很多景點，如"東大寺","春日大社"（神社）與"興福寺"等。 "奈良公園"裡可以看到很多鹿群,約有1200只,遊客可以購買鹿煎餅並喂鹿。该旅游不包含以下费用；・交通費（您，或你們與導遊,導遊從自宅（大阪市內）至會合地點的往返交通費）奈良市內:大約400~600日元／每人。從大阪至奈良的往返交通費:大約1000~1500日元／每人・餐費（您，或你們與導遊）。如果導遊與您，或你們分開吃飯，請交給導遊1500日元現金作為午餐費。・門票:大約500~600日元／每人／次（導遊一般不需要門票,如果需要時,請您，或你們負擔）。・如果價格有更改,恕不另行通知,請諒解。

古都奈良 ~ 東大寺,春日大社,奈良公園,興福寺,奈良町（古街）

Nara Highlights: A Cultural & Local Experience

This Nara experience combines famous destinations with local areas, offering a well-balanced introduction to the city. Along the way, I’ll guide you through Nara’s historic sites, quieter local spots, and recommend traditional local meals based on your preferences and the day’s flow. The tour is designed to be relaxed and flexible, allowing you to experience both Nara’s iconic highlights and its everyday atmosphere in one day.

Nara Highlights: A Cultural & Local Experience

Nara History Tour

You can go in blind and simply learn as much as possible about this phenomenal city, where you will be provided with a good encapsulation of the wonders of Nara.

Nara History Tour

Nara Full Day Tour from Kyoto

Nara is located within one hour from Kyoto and Osaka by trains. Since Nara is the oldest capital city in Japan, it remains full of historic treasures, including some of Japan's oldest and largest temples. You can learn about Japanese old history (Nara period in 8th century). Why don't you explore the best parts of the city with a local guide? I can arrange the tour freely according to your favorite.

Nara Full Day Tour from Kyoto

Nara Park & Indigo dyeing experience

First we will visit Nara Park, where historic monuments and nature create calm and peaceful atmosphere. You'll see wild deer roaming hear and there. Walking in Nara-machi district will give us a chance to see an old merchants' houses.Then I will take you to an traditional indigo-dyeing studio and help you to experience it.

Nara Park & Indigo dyeing experience

Exploring Nishino-Kyo, Nara

There are 8 UNESCO heritages in Nara spotted sparsely in the historic regions which have full of rich tales in Nara period (from 710 to 794). Visiting 3 UNESCO heritages (3 temples) in this tour.

Exploring Nishino-Kyo, Nara

Nara, Original Landscape of Old Town with Temples and Mountains

An 8th-century waka poem states, "Nara is a land of supreme beauty, surrounded by mountains." Ikaruga town began as a temple town for Horyuji, the world's oldest temple, and its pagoda towers amid a rural landscape surrounded by mountains. Naramachi town, a post town established within the grounds of Gangoji Temple in the 18th century, still retains its retro-flavored streetscape. This tour explores these areas and appreciates the tranquil, beautiful, and pristine landscape in the old town.

Nara, Original Landscape of Old Town with Temples and Mountains

Asuka village 1 day tour ~the original landscape of Japan~

Asuka, the ancient political center, has been preserved. Not only historical structure such as Asuka dera, the oldest temple in Japan and "Ishibutai", mysterious huge stone tomb, but also tranquil village landscape must leave deep impression on you. "Tanada", terraced rice field, mountains and streams, old village houses will surely energize busy modern people. In the afternoon, we will explore the beautiful village, experience traditional Japanese natural dyeing,and visit the farmers' market.

Asuka village 1 day tour ~the original landscape of Japan~

Nara park & Wazuka tea plantation visit

In the morning, we will visit Nara Park, Todaiji temple, Kasuga grand shrine. You will have a chance to see, take photos and feed deer. After lunch, we will have a short trip to Wazuka village, the hometown of Uji tea, excellent quality of green tea. The landscape of tea plantations, built on the mountain slope, has 800 years of history. It was designated as the first scenic property of Kyoto Prefecture, as well as one of the Japan Heritages.

Nara park & Wazuka tea plantation visit

More Private Tours in Nara

Full day Nara Private Tours

Let's enjoy walking around the ancient city called Heijyokyo or Nara established in 710.

Let's enjoy walking around the ancient city called Heijyokyo or Nara established in 710.

One day tour in Nara

One day tour in Nara

Nara Sightseeing & the World of Buddhist Statuary

Nara Sightseeing & the World of Buddhist Statuary

One day trip of Nara Park

One day trip of Nara Park

Nara Beginner’s Tour

Nara Beginner’s Tour

Full-Day Nara Deear Park and Uji Green Tea Town Tour from Kyoto

Full-Day Nara Deear Park and Uji Green Tea Town Tour from Kyoto

Early Bird Deer Nara Tour

Early Bird Deer Nara Tour

Exploring Nara, Nara Pref

Exploring Nara, Nara Pref

NARA - Journey into Shinto and Buddhism

NARA - Journey into Shinto and Buddhism

Nara, Stroll in Nara Park led by Friendly Deer

Nara, Stroll in Nara Park led by Friendly Deer

Historic Monuments of Ancient Capital of Nara - from Osaka

Historic Monuments of Ancient Capital of Nara - from Osaka

Customized Private Tour in Nara

Customized Private Tour in Nara

One Day Tour in the UNESCO World Heritage Site in Nara

One Day Tour in the UNESCO World Heritage Site in Nara

Nara Highlights: Personalized One-Day Private Tour

Nara Highlights: Personalized One-Day Private Tour

Nara Highlights from Kyoto or Osaka

Nara Highlights from Kyoto or Osaka

古都奈良 ~ 東大寺,春日大社,奈良公園,興福寺,奈良町（古街）

古都奈良 ~ 東大寺,春日大社,奈良公園,興福寺,奈良町（古街）

Nara Highlights: A Cultural & Local Experience

Nara Highlights: A Cultural & Local Experience

Nara History Tour

You can go in blind and simply learn as much as possible about this phenomenal city, where you will be provided with a good encapsulation of the wonders of Nara.

Nara History Tour

Nara Full Day Tour from Kyoto

Nara Full Day Tour from Kyoto

Nara Park & Indigo dyeing experience

Nara Park & Indigo dyeing experience

Exploring Nishino-Kyo, Nara

There are 8 UNESCO heritages in Nara spotted sparsely in the historic regions which have full of rich tales in Nara period (from 710 to 794). Visiting 3 UNESCO heritages (3 temples) in this tour.

Exploring Nishino-Kyo, Nara

Nara, Original Landscape of Old Town with Temples and Mountains

Nara, Original Landscape of Old Town with Temples and Mountains

Asuka village 1 day tour ~the original landscape of Japan~

Asuka village 1 day tour ~the original landscape of Japan~

Nara park & Wazuka tea plantation visit

Nara park & Wazuka tea plantation visit

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