Explore Nara’s UNESCO sites, meet sacred deer, and savor local cuisine on a guided walking tour blending history, culture, and nature.
Explore Nara’s UNESCO sites, meet sacred deer, and savor local cuisine on a guided walking tour blending history, culture, and nature.
- Kofuku-ji Temple - Discover the stunning five-story pagoda and the other marvels of this 1,300-year-old temple.
- Todai-ji Temple - Renowned for the Great Buddha, Todai-ji Temple offers more than just the impressive Daibutsu. Explore other captivating sites like the Nigatsudo Hall, which is uniquely built to extend from the cliff.
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- Kofuku-ji Temple - Discover the stunning five-story pagoda and the other marvels of this 1,300-year-old temple.
- Todai-ji Temple - Renowned for the Great Buddha, Todai-ji Temple offers more than just the impressive Daibutsu. Explore other captivating sites like the Nigatsudo Hall, which is uniquely built to extend from the cliff.
- Kasuga Grand Shrine - As one of Japan’s most historic shrines, its grounds are preserved as a sanctuary with untouched virgin forests. Experience the enchanting atmosphere.
- Nara - Savor a lunch recommended by the guide during the tour. Inform the guide at the start of the tour about your meal preferences.
- Naramachi Nigiwai-no-le - Explore a traditional Japanese house, over a century old, located in the Naramachi district.
- Naramachi - Discover numerous traditional buildings in Naramachi. Uncover the unseen Japan hidden within its narrow alleys.
- Nara Park - Famous worldwide for its friendly, free-roaming deer, regarded as divine messengers in Shinto belief. Engage with over 1,200 deer, feed them special crackers, and observe their courteous bows. These gentle animals offer a unique and memorable experience in the park.
- Deer Cracker
- Local guide
- Todai-ji Temple visitation fee
- Interaction with wild deer
- Kohfuku-ji Temple visitation fee
- Deer Cracker
- Local guide
- Todai-ji Temple visitation fee
- Interaction with wild deer
- Kohfuku-ji Temple visitation fee
- Private transportation
- Lunch
- Private transportation
- Lunch
Join a half-day exploration of Nara’s rich cultural heritage. Discover two UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Todaiji Temple and Kasuga Taisha Shrine, and engage with the sacred wild deer of Nara Park, revered as divine messengers for over 1,200 years.
The tour begins at Kofuku-ji Temple, renowned for its five-story pagoda, and proceeds to Todai-ji Temple,…
Join a half-day exploration of Nara’s rich cultural heritage. Discover two UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Todaiji Temple and Kasuga Taisha Shrine, and engage with the sacred wild deer of Nara Park, revered as divine messengers for over 1,200 years.
The tour begins at Kofuku-ji Temple, renowned for its five-story pagoda, and proceeds to Todai-ji Temple, where the magnificent Great Buddha statue awaits. The guide will share fascinating stories about these historic landmarks and Japanese Buddhism.
Then, take in the sweeping views from Nigetsu-do Temple and stroll to Kasuga Taisha Shrine, noted for its lanterns and deer. After exploring Nara Park, savor lunch at a local eatery. Conclude the tour with a visit to a traditional old town, offering a contrast to modern Tokyo, and explore a merchant’s house to experience Nara’s history.
This tour provides a distinctive blend of culture, nature, and history in Nara.
- This tour involves more than 5,000 steps.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
