Private Half-Day Guided Tour of Kyoto’s Historic Landmarks
English, Japanese, French
4 hours
Explore Kyoto’s fascinating history with a private guide. Visit the Imperial Palace and Nijo Castle to learn about the lives of emperors and shoguns. Enjoy stunning architecture and hear amazing stories about Japan’s past.
Cancel at least 24 hours before the start time for a full refund.
Cancellations within 24 hours of the start time are non-refundable.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Admission to Nijo Castle is not included and must be paid on site.
Yes. Photography is allowed at both locations, though flash photography may be restricted in some areas, particularly indoors. Your guide will advise on site-specific rules.
This tour focuses on sightseeing and historical exploration. Your guide can recommend nearby cafes, restaurants, or shops to visit after the tour.
The tour will proceed as scheduled in light rain, so please bring an umbrella or raincoat. In the event of severe weather, your guide will work with you to adjust the itinerary or reschedule.
Public transportation costs are not included, so please be prepared to cover transfers between locations using buses, trains, or taxis.
