Half Day in Kyoto Arashiyama with Lunch in a Temple Private Tour
Discover the enchanting beauty of Arashiyama on this captivating day tour from Kyoto. Begin with a visit to the whimsical Kimono Forest, where vibrant patterns line the paths, followed by a serene retreat at Yusai-tei, perfect for reflection. Stroll across the historic Togetsukyo Bridge with stunn
📍Meeting point: Kyoto Station JR Central Gates. Our guide will be waiting for you outside of the gates holding a signboard with HIS written on it.
Discover the enchanting beauty of Arashiyama on this captivating day tour from Kyoto. Begin with a visit to the whimsical Kimono Forest, where vibrant patterns line the paths, followed by a serene retreat at Yusai-tei, perfect for reflection. Stroll across the historic Togetsukyo Bridge with stunning river views, then venture into the mesmerizing Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. Explore the UNESCO-listed Tenryu-ji Temple and enjoy a delightful lunch amidst its tranquil gardens. Finally, relax at Okochi Sanso Villa, soaking in its meticulously designed gardens and breathtaking vistas while wnjoying a cup of Japanese Tea. - Visit the colorful Kimono Forest and serene Yusai-tei - Walk over the iconic Togetsukyo Bridge and through Bamboo Grove - Enjoy lunch at the peaceful Tenryu-ji Temple - Explore the beautiful gardens and views at Okochi Sanso Villa
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What To Expect
Stop 1
Pass byFrom Kyoto Station, you will take the train with your guide and in just 15 minutes you will arrive at Saga-Arashiyama Station, and then go directly to the whimsical Kimono Forest. Here, you'll be enchanted by hundreds of vibrant kimono patterns illuminating the paths, creating a unique and picturesque setting.
Stop 2
⏱ 50 minAdmission includedVisit Yusai-tei, a hidden gem offering a serene escape and stunning views, perfect for quiet contemplation.
Stop 3
Pass byImmerse yourself in Arashiyama's iconic landscapes: you will stroll across the historic Togetsukyo Bridge, offering breathtaking river views,
Stop 4
⏱ 1hVenture into Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, where towering bamboo stalks create an otherworldly atmosphere.
Stop 5
⏱ 1hAdmission includedA highlight of your day will be a delightful lunch served right inside Tenryu-ji Temple, offering a unique and authentic cultural experience amidst its peaceful surroundings.
Stop 6
⏱ 40 minAdmission includedExplore and have a cup of tea at the magnificent Okochi Sanso Villa, the former home of a famous film actor. This sprawling estate boasts meticulously maintained gardens, traditional teahouses, and incredible panoramic views of Arashiyama.
What’s Included
- ✓Entrance fees
- ✓Lunch
- ✓Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
What’s NOT Included
- ✗Alcoholic beverages
Additional Info
- 🚇Public transportation options are available nearby
- 🦴Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- 🤰Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- ❤️Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- 🚶Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- •Children under 13 years old cannot join the tour.
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