Kyoto Insider: Personalized Private Tour with a Local - Highlights & Hidden Gems
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Itinerary
113 Nakajimachō, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto
Meet up
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68 Fukakusa Yabunouchichō, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto
Begin your morning with a hike up Kyoto's hills to the renowned shrine, walking along a path with thousands of vermilion torii gates, spotting guardian fox statues, and enjoying spectacular views from Mount Inari.
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2 Chome-211 Kiyomizu, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
Stroll through quaint lanes and traditional structures, discovering diverse shops, eateries, and cafes with Kyoto's unique offerings while shopping for local souvenirs like pottery and crafts.
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1 Chome-294 Kiyomizu, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
Explore the renowned Kiyomizu-Dera Temple, celebrated for its large wooden stage and beautiful autumn views.
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584 Komatsuchō, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
Explore Kyoto's oldest Zen temple, Kennin-ji, to see its unique gilded screen and the twin dragons on the Dharma Hall ceiling.
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625 Gionmachi Kitagawa, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
Explore Yasaka Shrine, a historic guardian of Kyoto's Gion district and the famous site of Japan's Gion Matsuri summer festival.
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Maruyamacho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
Take a relaxing break in Kyoto's most famous cherry blossom park.
Discover Kyoto's enchanting secrets with a local guide. Experience iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and rich cultural traditions on a journey through Japan's ancient capital.
Private and personalized walking experience with insider tips from a passionate local Online questionnaire link sent after booking to tailor your experience and match you to a local host Get picked up (on foot) at your accommodation if it's central! Flexible durations and start times - Pick your preferred duration when you book Direct communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations.
What's not included
Food, drinks and tickets to any attractions Transportation (primarily a walking experience, public transport may be used at an additional cost) Gratuities (optional)
Great tour guide! Fantastic food and very informational. I had a blast. Great experience and perfectly planned
Afifa was amazing. Customized our tour for exactly what we wanted and showed us some great sights. She was extremely knowledgeable
Richard H
November 12, 2025
Great tour with Amy
Our guide Amy was very knowledgeable, sharing the history of the famous sites we visited. She is very friendly and enthusiastic and helped make our experience a good one.
Mariagrazia M
November 9, 2025
Richard H
November 12, 2025
Great tour guide! Fantastic food and very informational. I had a blast. Great experience and perfectly planned
Afifa was amazing. Customized our tour for exactly what we wanted and showed us some great sights. She was extremely knowledgeable
Mariagrazia M
November 9, 2025
Great tour with Amy
Our guide Amy was very knowledgeable, sharing the history of the famous sites we visited. She is very friendly and enthusiastic and helped make our experience a good one.