Kyoto Private Tour with Customized Itinerary
Want to experience Kyoto your way? This private tour is built around your interests, whether you're into traditional temples, quiet backstreets, or Kyoto’s unique mix of old and new. What to Expect: * Tailored itinerary – From UNESCO World Heritage Sites to quiet traditional neighborhoods, reflect
What To Expect
Stop 1
⏱ 1h 10mExplore the iconic path of thousands of red torii gates, winding through the sacred Mount Inari. Even halfway up, enjoy stunning views. Keep an eye out for fox statues, guardians representing Inari, the deity associated with rice and sake. Note: This personalized experience may include alternative locations chosen by your host based on your interests.
Stop 2
⏱ 1hAfter visiting one of the most famous temple of Kyoto, Kiyomizudera, discover the charm of Kyoto's historic district, Higashiyama, with its narrow lanes, wooden structures, and traditional shops and cafes. Note: This personalized tour may lead to different destinations, tailored to your preferences by your host.
Stop 3
⏱ 30 minEstablished over 1350 years ago, Yasaka Shrine stands as the guardian of Kyoto's Gion entertainment district, and it is particularly renowned for its vibrant summer festival, the Gion Matsuri (July). Note: This personalized tour may lead to different destinations, tailored to your interests by your host.
Stop 4
⏱ 1hKyoto's renowned Geisha district! Don't miss Hanami-koji street and the picturesque Shimbashi area, where traditional wooden houses host upscale restaurants, cafes, and tea houses. Note: This personalized tour may include different destinations selected based on your preferences by your host.
Stop 5
⏱ 1h 10mSituated in Sagano village on Kyoto's western side, the path through the Arashiyama bamboo grove offers an enchanting journey. The play of light filtering through the bamboo creates a near-magical atmosphere on the forest floor. For an optimal experience, enter the grove through the side gate of Tenryu-ji Temple, which showcases beautiful cherry blossom in spring and maple leaves in autumn. Note: This personalized experience may include alternative locations chosen by your host based on your interests.
What’s Included
- ✓Completely Private and Customizable Walking Tour
- ✓5 hours with a Local Host
- ✓Pick up at your hotel / accommodation
What’s NOT Included
- ✗Entrance fees for paid venues (if any, depending on the places you wish to visit)
- ✗Transportation (bus and subway when used)
What to Bring
- •Wheelchair accessible
- •Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- •Service animals allowed
- •Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- •Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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