About This Tour
This half-day tour covers 5 of the most visited venues in Kyoto: Kiyomizu Temple, Ninenzaka Sannenzaka, Yasaka Shrine, Gion and Nishiki Market. The guests will find many unique shops and cafes which they might just walk pass by if they are not with guides. Hear many interesting stories of each place and useful travel tips from knowledgeable guide as they walk past the central area of Kyoto.
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Nijo Castle gate
Yasaka Shrine gate
Nijo Castle
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Half-Day Private Walking Tour in Kyoto
This 3.5-hour walking tour of Kyoto is led by a private guide, offering a personalized exploration of the city's historic streets and landmarks. It's ideal for travelers who prefer a paced, in-depth look at Kyoto's culture and history with the flexibility of a private experience.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Next Japan Travel
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Common questions about Half-Day Private Walking Tour in Kyoto
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Next Japan Travel, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Guide fee. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3.5 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 this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 57+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 3.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Guide fee.
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