• Kyoto - Start your journey by leaving the vibrant city of Kyoto, heading towards some of the area’s most renowned attractions.
• Arashiyama Kimono Forest - Your first destination is the magical Bamboo Grove in Arashiyama, where you can wander through towering bamboo stalks that create a peaceful and otherworldly ambiance. Enjoy the natural sights and sounds as you walk along the winding paths, ideal for photography and meditation.
• Kinkakuji Temple - After experiencing the calm of Arashiyama, proceed to the magnificent Kinkaku-ji, or the Golden Pavilion. This breathtaking Zen Buddhist temple is adorned with brilliant gold leaf, beautifully reflecting in the surrounding pond. Take time to explore the meticulously landscaped gardens and learn about the temple’s rich history.
• Nijo Castle - Next, visit Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site celebrated for its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Stroll through the castle grounds and discover the famous Ninomaru Palace, known for its “nightingale floors” that chirp when walked upon, designed to guard against intruders. Immerse yourself in the historical significance of this former shogun residence.
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple - Continue your adventure to Kiyomizu-dera, a historic temple perched on a hillside offering breathtaking views of the city below. Marvel at the wooden stage that extends over the hillside, surrounded by cherry and maple trees. Visit the main hall and the sacred Otowa Waterfall, where you can drink from the streams for health, longevity, and success. Before visiting Kiyomizu-dera Temple, enjoy free time for lunch.
• Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine - Then, head to Fushimi Inari Taisha, famous for its thousands of vermillion torii gates forming a stunning mountain pathway. Enjoy free time before walking through the iconic gates, reaching the main shrine and beyond, while taking in the serene scenery and spiritual atmosphere, with smaller shrines along the way.
• Kyoto - Conclude your tour by returning to your meeting point, reflecting on the incredible sights and experiences of the day. You will have explored the natural beauty, rich history, and cultural significance of some of Kyoto’s most cherished landmarks.

• Admission to Golden Pavilion
• Admission to Kiyomizu-dera
• Admission to Nijo Castle
• Bilingual English/Spanish guide
• Transportation from the meeting point

• Lunch

Experience the highlights of Kyoto in just one day with our exclusive bus tour! Unlike other tours, this one takes you to all the essential landmarks, including the enchanting Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, the stunning Golden Pavilion, and the famous Fushimi Inari Taisha with its endless red torii gates.

Enjoy smooth transportation and the expertise of a professional guide as you delve into Kyoto’s rich history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes without any stress. From the tranquil beauty of Nijo Castle’s gardens to the sweeping views at Kiyomizu-dera, this tour provides a comprehensive and unforgettable adventure.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.