About This Tour
Your guided tour unveils the beauty of Hieizan Temple, Kyu-Chikurin-in, and Hiyoshitaisha Shrine, each a testament to Japan's rich heritage. Ascend Mount Hiei with a scenic cable car ride to Hieizan Temple, perched majestically amidst lush landscapes-Marvel at the intricate architecture and serene gardens steeped in centuries-old rituals. Savor a delightful seasonal lunch, a culinary interlude showcasing the region's flavors. This gastronomic experience complements the cultural richness, creating a harmonious blend of traditions. Continue your exploration at Kyu-Chikurin-in, a historic retreat nestled in verdant hills. Its beautiful trails and traditional Japanese garden offer a serene escape, inviting contemplation. Visit Hiyoshitaisha Shrine, a sacred sanctuary resonating with Shiga's cultural tapestry. Wander through torii gates and embrace the spiritual energy guided by stories shared by your expert guide.
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Private Tour to Kyu Chikurinin Garden by Car
This 8-hour private car tour allows for a flexible and personalized visit to Kyu Chikurinin Garden. It’s a good option for travelers who prefer a calm, private experience and want the convenience of public transportation for the journey.
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Meeting Point
The guide will be waiting in front of the North Exit ticket gate at Otsu Station, holding a sign with your name on it.
The guide will be waiting in front of the entrance on the first floor of Kyoto Tower, holding a sign with your name on it. There is a Starbucks nearby.
Special Instructions
Please show your ticket to the guide. There is no need to exchange it.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Tour Operator
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Common questions about Private Tour to Kyu Chikurinin Garden by Car
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by 株式会社HYT, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Admission Fee, Public transportation, and Guide Fee. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 8 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
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.
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 Admission Fee and more.
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