Nara Day Trip from Kyoto with a Licensed Guide
Nara is an ancient capital city in Japan and offers a very traditional atmosphere which is different from Kyoto or Tokyo. This city is a very popular destination as an area where you can go on a day trip from Kyoto and Osaka. This tour is led by a National Licensed Guide Interpreter. This itinerar
What To Expect
Stop 1
⏱ 2hWe will take a train to Nara at Kyoto station after meeting a guide at your hotel in Kyoto.
Stop 2
⏱ 1hNara Park is one of the most famous areas in Nara City. The vast area covers 660 hectares and is renowned for its free-roaming deer and world famous temples. You can buy special crackers and feed the deer.
Stop 3
⏱ 30 minThe 25-meter-high structure is one of the largest temple gates in Japan. There are guardian kings standing in dark alcoves on both sides of the gate.
Stop 4
⏱ 1h 30mAdmission includedTodaiji is one of Japan's most famous and historically significant temples of Japan. The temple was built in 752 as the head temple of all Buddhist temples in Japan and became so powerful.
Stop 5
⏱ 2hAdmission includedKasuga Taisha is considered one of the most sacred shrines in all of Japan. As a place where numerous gods are enshrined, it attracts both locals and tourists seeking an iconic Shinto experience.
Stop 6
⏱ 30 minAdmission includedIsuien Garden is a beautiful Japanese garden located in Nara. It is known for its shakkei (borrowed scenery) technique, where the surrounding natural landscape, including Mt. Wakakusa, is seamlessly incorporated into the garden’s design. This garden closes every Tuesdays, so we go to different spots if you book this tour on Tuesday.
What to Bring
- •Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- •Service animals allowed
- •Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Specialized infant seats are available
- •Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- •The itinerary might be changed due to weather condition or other reasons.
- •We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
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