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8-Hour Kyoto Sightseeing Tour with Temples, Arashiyama and Boat Ride

8 Hours Round trip from 1-chōme-294 Kiyomizu Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit the famous Kiyomizu-dera Temple, set halfway up Mount Otawa
  • 02 See the golden Kinkaku-ji Temple by the lakeside
  • 03 Explore the vast Bamboo Forest and Monkey Park in Arashiyama
  • 04 Take a scenic boat ride along the tranquil Hozugawa River

Marvel at the traditional sights of Kyoto, the cultural capital of Japan, on this 8-hour tour. Visit the famous Kiyomizu-dera Temple, set halfway up Mount Otawa, and the golden Kinkaku-ji Temple by the lakeside. Explore Arashiyama's vast Bamboo Forest and Monkey Park, then end the day with a scenic boat ride along the tranquil waters of the Hozugawa River.

Explore Arashiyama's vast Bamboo Forest and Monkey Park, then end the day with a scenic boat ride along the tranquil waters of the Hozugawa River.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Kyoto
Languages Arabic, English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Traditional Kyoto Temples, Arashiyama and Hozugawa River

  • Pick up from your hotel in Kyoto with your Japanese tour guide.

  • Visit the 1,200-year-old Kiyomizu-dera Temple, which is situated halfway up Mount Otawa.

  • Head to the golden Kinkaku-ji Temple, set by the lakeside and also known as the "Deer Garden Temple".

  • Make your way to Arashiyama, where you can explore the vast Bamboo Forest and Monkey Park.

  • End your tour with a scenic boat ride down the tranquil waters of the Hozugawa River.

  • Transfer back to your hotel.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from 1-chōme-294 Kiyomizu 1 city · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • English-speaking Kyoto tour guide

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

What's Not Included

  • Transportation fee

  • Lunch

  • Entrance fee

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Kyoto, Japan
Tour start
1-chōme-294 Kiyomizu, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0862, Japan
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 hours finish where they began, in 1-chōme-294 Kiyomizu.

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