Private Walking Tour in the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest with Guide
This is a PRIVATE walking, Tour. Like other famous places, most travelers don't know the real potential of Arashiyama, unless someone shows it to them. We are here to make your trip to Arashiyama memorable and help you the best way we can to make every second you spend in that area count. For othe
📍Meeting point: Meet by the map down the stairs on the NORTH EXIT of the JR "Saga-Arashiyama" station. Get off the train, pass the gates, TURN RIGHT to the NORTH EXIT, go downstairs, and meet your guide near the map. The guide wears a "JTA" navy cap and/or polo shirt.
What To Expect
Stop 1
⏱ 1hExplore the bamboo grove and reach the top of Arashiyama park for an amazing observation spot of the area.
Stop 2
⏱ 45 minAdmission includedTake your time to enjoy the private Okochi Sanso garden, sit and take a deep breath, with a beverage served in a former tea house turned into a rest area.
Stop 3
⏱ 45 minAdmission includedExplore one of the most famous temples in the city, indoors and outdoors, and admire the Koi fish in the pond. Enjoy nature around you and learn more about the place you are visiting.
Stop 4
⏱ 1hAdmission includedStop at every single shop you want to discover that amazing shopping street in Arashiyama, and ask your guide to assist you with anything.
Stop 5
⏱ 15 minBesides the bamboo grove, this is probably the second most popular spot for a picture with the Katsura river, and the Majestic view of this iconic bridge.
Stop 6
⏱ 1hAdmission includedHike up the hill and explore the monkey park. That place is especially thrilling for families and kids.
What’s Included
- ✓Okochi Sanso Entrance Ticket
- ✓Shopping/Translation assistance
- ✓Guide Fee
- ✓Tenryuji Entrance Ticket
- ✓Monkey Park Entrance Ticket
What’s NOT Included
- ✗Shopping and Souvenirs
- ✗Lunch
What to Bring
- •Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- •Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- •The monkey park is a 20 minutes hike. While most people, including kids, can do it, please make sure your legs are strong enough. Thank you.
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