Nara Half Day Small Group Tour from Kyoto
Experience Nara’s timeless beauty on this half-day small-group tour from Kyoto, perfect for history buffs and nature lovers alike. Begin at Kasuga Taisha Shrine, a historic UNESCO site, then marvel at the awe-inspiring Great Buddha inside Todai-ji Temple, one of the largest bronze statues in the wor
📍Meeting point: Meet your guide at the Great Red Torii Gate at Fushimi Inari Shrine. The Great Torii Gate is located in front of the INARI Station. Your guide will have our orange company banner sign.
Experience Nara’s timeless beauty on this half-day small-group tour from Kyoto, perfect for history buffs and nature lovers alike. Begin at Kasuga Taisha Shrine, a historic UNESCO site, then marvel at the awe-inspiring Great Buddha inside Todai-ji Temple, one of the largest bronze statues in the world. Stroll through Nara Park, where deer roam freely, offering magical photo opportunities and a peaceful connection with nature. Looking for an immersive introduction to Nara’s sacred sites, rich history, and natural charm? Don’t miss this short but unforgettable Nara experience, where you’ll have a chance to commune with the city’s past and nature in ways that every traveler dreams!
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What To Expect
Stop 1
⏱ 45 min12:50 - Depart from Kyoto and head to Nara
Stop 2
⏱ 2hArrive in Nara. Visit Todai-ji Temple and the Great Buddha
Stop 3
⏱ 2h 15mFree time in Nara Park: meet the friendly Sika deer
Stop 4
Pass by18:00 - The tour ends in Kyoto
Stop 5
Pass by18:00 - The tour ends in Osaka - the return to Osaka will be by train
What’s Included
- ✓Hand-picked expert tour guide
- ✓All Transportation
What’s NOT Included
- ✗Meals & drinks
- ✗Entrance fees will be paid directly at the entrance to the attractions
- ✗Personal travel insurance
- ✗Gratuities
Additional Info
- 🚶Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- •This tour begins only in Kyoto and ends in either Kyoto (by bus) or Osaka (via train - train ticket included)
- •While we aim to visit all scheduled locations, some sites are subject to availability due to weather or other factors. In such cases, we will visit alternative sites or adjust the order of the itinerary
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