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Private Historic Walking Tour Kyoto Temples and Gion

This private walking tour reveals the historic and spiritual heart of Kyoto. Walk through Gion where centuries-old geisha traditions still shape cultural identity. Stroll peaceful parkland once enjoyed by nobles during Japan’s classical era. Admire monumental temple gates that reflect refined archit

📍Meeting point: We will meet at the McDonald's next to the Ohashi Bridge.

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What To Expect

1

Stop 1

20 min

Witness Kyoto's captivating past in Gion Shirakawa, a picturesque area where geisha culture thrives amidst traditional wooden machiya houses.

2

Stop 2

20 min

Delight in the serene beauty of Maruyama Park, renowned for its majestic weeping cherry tree - a must-visit during cherry blossom season.

3

Stop 3

20 min

Experience the grandeur of Chionin Sanmon, Japan's largest wooden gate, a symbol of spiritual and architectural brilliance.

4

Stop 4

20 min

Ascend the historic Yasaka Pagoda for panoramic vistas of Kyoto - a perfect blend of the city's heritage and natural beauty.

5

Stop 5

20 min

Trek up Ninen-Sannei Zaka, a charming cobblestone walkway lined with traditional shops and teahouses, exuding an old-world charm.

6

Stop 6

1h 20m

Feel the spiritual tranquillity at Kiyomizu Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site offering stunning views of Kyoto from its wooden terrace. The total travel time of our tour is also incorporated here.

What’s Included

  • Professional local guide services

What’s NOT Included

  • Kiyomizu Temple Entrance Fee - 2.6 euros

What to Bring

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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