・Air-conditioned bus transportation
・Complimentary WiFi on board
・Professional English-speaking tour guide
・Multilingual audio guidance in the following 7 languages: English, Spanish, French, Italian, Indonesian, Ukrainian and Thai
・Admissions fees for Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Sanjusangendo Temple, Tenryuji Temple, and Kinkakuji Temple entrance fee
・Optional Dining:Buffet lunch (if selected during booking)
*Vegetarian meal options available upon request
・Hotel drop-off service
・Gratuities
・Any purchases in the facilities
The itinerary may change due to traffic, weather, or operational reasons.
Alternative locations may be arranged if a planned site is closed.
Lunch venues are subject to change based on operational needs.
No additional pick-up or drop-off services are provided.
Walking is required during the tour; comfortable shoes are recommended.
Children under 4 years must sit on a guardian's lap and do not occupy a seat.
Tour duration is approximately 8 hours and 30 minutes.
The minimum age for participants is 4 years.
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The tour begins at Kyoto Avanti, right in front of Tully’s Coffee Shop. Arrive here on time to check in and prepare for the day.
Your first stop is the historic Kiyomizu-Dera Temple, a site that has been welcoming visitors since 778. Stroll through the grounds, admire its architecture, and enjoy stunning views from the famous wooden terrace surrounded by lush greenery.
Next, visit Sanjusangendo Temple, home to 1,001 statues of Kannon, the goddess of mercy. The sight of these beautifully crafted figures, along with the tranquil Japanese garden, leaves a lasting impression.
Take a break and savor a buffet lunch in the picturesque Arashiyama area. With vegetarian options available, the meal caters to a variety of tastes while you enjoy the surroundings of traditional Japanese architecture.
After lunch, explore the serene Sagano Bamboo Forest and cross the iconic Togetsu-Kyo Bridge. Visit the historic Tenryu-Ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its elegant Zen gardens.
The tour continues to Kinkaku-Ji, the famous Golden Pavilion. This stunning temple, covered in gold leaf and reflected in a peaceful pond, is a true symbol of Kyoto’s beauty and history.
End your sightseeing at Fushimi Inari Shrine, known for its thousands of vivid red Torii gates that create a mesmerizing pathway. Learn about the shrine’s connection to the god of harvest and prosperity as you explore.
Return to Kyoto Station, where the tour concludes. Take home unforgettable memories of Kyoto’s rich history, culture, and natural beauty.
