English guided sightseeing bus "Perfect Nara Park Tour"
4 hours
(50)
Experience the best of Nara with a guided tour to Todaiji Temple, Kasuga Taisha Shrine, and Mt. Wakakusa. Enjoy panoramic views, feed the friendly deer, and explore at your own pace with a complimentary bus pass.
Free cancellation is available up to 0 hours before the start time. A fee of 100JPY per participant applies for cancellations within 0 hours of the activity.
Meet-up at JR Nara Station (East Exit) Bus Stop No. 4
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Explore the awe-inspiring Todaiji Temple, home to the Great Buddha statue, one of the largest bronze statues in the world. Learn about the temple’s rich history and significance from your guide as you wander through its impressive grounds.
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Discover the beauty of Kasuga Taisha Shrine, which is famous for its hundreds of bronze and stone lanterns. Participate in drawing a deer fortune (available in English) and immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere of this ancient site.
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Enjoy a scenic drive through the beautiful Nara Okuyama Driveway, offering lush greenery and serene landscapes.
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Ascend to the summit of Mt. Wakakusa for breathtaking panoramic views of Nara. Enjoy some free time to explore, take photos, and feed the friendly deer with special deer rice crackers.
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Another picturesque drive through the Nara Okuyama Driveway, allowing you to soak in the natural beauty of the area.
3 Chome-14 Takanawa, Minato City, Tokyo
Pass by the historic Kofukuji Temple, one of Nara's significant landmarks. You have the option to leave the tour here if you wish to explore further on your own.
Frequently Asked Questions
Lunch is not included in the tour price. Please plan accordingly, as there will be opportunities to purchase food at certain stops.
It is recommended to bring comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, a camera, and your boarding pass (voucher). Don’t forget water and snacks if needed.
Yes, you can leave the tour at Kofukuji Temple if you prefer to explore on your own from there.
Yes, there is free time at the summit of Mt. Wakakusa, where you can hike, take photos, and feed the deer.
The guided tours are conducted in English. Please ensure you understand English to fully enjoy the informative commentary provided.
