About This Tour
1- Within 1 day in Kyoto, I can show you the best spots in Kyoto visitors enjoy that others would need at least two days to see. Kyoto is the old capital of Japan, so with this tour you will be able to enjoy the top temples and shrines in Kyoto. The tour includes visits to some of the top spots of Kyoto including: Kinkakoji temple, Nijo castle, Fushimi Inari shrine. Tour itinerary is planned to cover the top sightseeing spots of Kyoto and long enough to go around the cultural and historic places too. Itinerary is shown here, however, you can still customize it in arrangement with the guide. 09:00 Meet at your hotel in Kyoto 10:00 Kinkaku-ji temple 11:00 Nijo castle 12:30 Lunch 14:30 Fushimi Inari shrine 16:00 Gion area 17:00 Tour finish
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Meeting Point
*I can pick you up at in Tokyo Station. The guide will help you get the bullet train tickets and head together to Kyoto. Extra cost for this service is JPY 60,000 in cash to the guide.
* We provide shore excursion services from Osaka or Kobe ports for an additional fee, payable directly to the driver of the hired vehicle. Please be aware that the itinerary may be adjusted to fit your schedule and preferences.
* We provide shore excursion services from Osaka or Kobe ports for an additional fee, payable directly to the driver of the hired vehicle. Please be aware that the itinerary may be adjusted to fit your schedule and preferences.
*Pick up does not mean transportation costs are included in the tour price. Please check the tour extra costs details for more. *Meeting Point: Any place inside Kyoto, including your hotel. If outside, please let us know.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Ahmed Abu Tayeh
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kyoto Full Day (8 hours) Ultimate Sightseeing Private Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Ahmed Abu Tayeh, a local sightseeing provider in Kyoto.
What's included?
This tour includes Transportation cost is NOT included. Please carefully review the exclusions listed below. and Guiding and management, pick up inside Kyoto city. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 8 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 8 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Transportation cost is NOT included. Please carefully review the exclusions listed below. and more.
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