- Kyoto Station Building - We gather at the left side of the main entrance, after a brief introduction and explanation, we will ride on the train to Saga Arashiyama
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Arashiyama Bamboo Grove - 60 mins
Enjoy the beautiful natural scenery of the bamboo forest, while learning about Japan, Japanese, and why them being them.
40 mins
We will hop on the bus/ train from Arashiyama to Kinkakuji
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Kinkakuji Temple - 40 mins
Enter the 2nd most visited tourist spot in Japan, we will explain to you about Buddhism in Japan, the history of the temple, while taking pictures of you with breathtaking view.
60 mins
Next we will go to Gion with various modes of transportation
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Shijo Kawaramachi - 75 mins
Explore the shopping street of Kyoto, we will have lunch here and you can also enjoy the view of Japanese Shopping Arcade
15 mins
We will walk on foot across the Shijo Bridge while enjoying the view of Kamo river to reach Gion
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Gion Shirakawa - 60 mins
We will go the the quiet side of Gion, entertainment area in Japan where the Geisha works, enjoy the beautiful scenery, learning about Geiko and Maiko and their world, and who knows?! maybe you’re lucky enough to meet them.
10 mins
Next we will take the train to Fushimi Inari Taisha
- Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine - Explore the number one tourist spot in Japan, we will learn about what is shintoism, the place and it’s history while passing through thousands of vermillion torii gate
- Kyoto Station Building - We will ride on the train to reach Kyoto Station once again and bid our farewell. See you again!
- Walking Experience
- Experienced Local Guide
- Gratuities
- Lunch
- Transportation Fee (around 1,500 yen)
- Bottled water
- Entrance Ticket (500 yen)
Ideally planned for visitors with a fully booked itinerary and limited duration in Kyoto. Our service provides more than just guided tours to popular tourist attractions, giving you insights into the history of these places. You will gain a profound understanding of Japan, its people, their culture, their philosophies of life, and their thought processes. Post the tour, queries like ‘why are there so few trash cans found’ or ‘why are the roads in Japan so silent’ and the thought process underlying it will be comprehensible. Even the minute elements will become clear if you partake in our tour.
- Not Recommended for pregnant travelers more than first trimester
- This is a walking tour, not recommended for people with bad leg
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.