Explore Kyoto and Nara’s UNESCO treasures on a full-day tour from Osaka. Discover temples, historic streets, and interact with friendly deer in stunning autumn scenery.
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Kiyomizu-dera Temple - Begin your enchanting journey after gathering at the specified location in the morning.
Pick-up time and location:
8:40am Nipponbashi Exit 2,
9:50am Kyoto-Hachijoguchi Bus Loading Area
▼10:00 Kyoto (approximately 2.5 hours)
1: Kiyomizu-dera Temple (Ticket fee not included) - a UNESCO World Heritage Site with a history spanning 1200 years. Enjoy the stunning city view from the wooden terrace. Wander through Nineizaka, Sanneizaka, Ishibei-koji Alley, Hanamikoji Street, and Yasaka Shrine.
2: Kimono experience. Interested tourists can don a kimono, stroll through the ancient streets, and visit Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Capture the beautiful moments in photos. (You can choose any kimono shops, including those at Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Fushimi Inari Shrine. It is recommended to rent from Kiyomizu-dera Temple and return at Fushimi Inari Shrine. Price not included.)
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Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine - ▼13:30 Kyoto [Fushimi-Inari Taisha Shrine] (approximately 70 minutes, free time)
Fushimi-Inari Taisha Shrine is renowned for its “Senbon Torii”. It draws numerous visitors from Japan and abroad each year and has been ranked as the top tourist attraction for foreigners in Japan by the world’s largest travel website for three consecutive years. Let’s offer prayers for our loved ones and ourselves here. Additionally, the Ema of Fushimi-Inari Taisha Shrine is uniquely shaped like a white fox, which can be decorated with various god expressions. -
Nara Park - ▼16:00 Nara Park (approximately 1.5 hours, free time)
Nara Park is an urban park at the base of Mt. Wakakusa in Nara City, home to famous sites like Todaiji Temple and Kasuga Taisha Shrine. It is a must-visit when in Nara. Nearby Wakakusa offers a splendid view of Nara, and traditional events like the “Wakakusa Yamayaki” are held here every January. A leisurely walk is the best way to explore the park. The park is also home to a large herd of deer. Feeding these friendly deer is a major attraction for tourists. The deer are quite clever; if they see deer senbei in your hands, they will approach you, so be cautious of the herds that might knock you over.
Also, visit Todaiji Temple, a Buddhist temple established in 752. Be awed by the giant Buddha statue. (Ticket not included)
▼17:30 Begin the return journey to Osaka
The only drop-off point is at Osaka station (Nipponbashi Exit 2)
- Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Multilingual tour guide and driver
- Pick-up and drop-off from designated areas (Osaka or Kyoto)
- Lunch
- Tickets of Kiyomizu-dera Temple(about USD5),Todaiji Temple（about USD7)
Immerse yourself in the enchanting landscapes of Japan’s Kansai region on this one-day tour, perfect for adventure seekers and culture lovers. Start at the iconic Kiyomizu-dera Temple, perched on a hillside with breathtaking autumn foliage views. Wander through the historic Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka streets and the serene Ishibe Alley, lined with traditional wooden houses. Discover the timeless allure of Gion and Hanamikoji Streets, then marvel at the famous “Thousand Torii Gates” of Fushimi Inari Shrine. In Nara Park, interact with friendly deer amid vibrant autumn leaves and visit the awe-inspiring Todaiji Temple, home to the world’s largest bronze Buddha. This tour offers immersive cultural experiences, insider tips, and unforgettable encounters with Japan’s rich traditions and stunning scenery, making it perfect for those seeking a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty in a single unforgettable day.
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- There are two meeting points, Osaka or Kyoto, however the only drop off location for this trip is at Osaka,
- 2.Due to traffic, weather, or other unforeseen circumstances, the itinerary may change, including shorter sightseeing times or canceled attractions. We hope for your understanding and support for these safety adjustments. And we do not suggest you have other activities at the end of trip to avoiding any losses.
- 3.The tour guide will hold a yellow flag with the ‘Gogoday’ logo at the meeting point. Please arrive 15 minutes early. No refunds for late arrivals or no-shows. Simply provide your name as it appears on your booking to the guide to join the tour.
- 4.Please inform us your email address after booking ,Due to the booking platform’s privacy settings, we can’t receive your email address .
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
