Enjoy a relaxing afternoon trip from Kyoto to Nara, where you’ll visit the famous Todai-ji Temple, Kasuga Taisha Shrine and meet the friendly deer in Nara Park. Travel in comfort with an English-speaking guide and take in Japan’s rich history and natural beauty.
Please check in at the Sunrise Tours Desk inside Avanti (B1 floor), just across from Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit. Make sure to arrive on time so the tour can start smoothly.
See the giant Great Buddha statue inside Todai-ji Temple, one of Japan’s most famous landmarks. Then, take a peaceful walk through Nara Park, where friendly deer roam freely.
Explore the beautiful grounds of Kasuga Taisha Shrine. From January 2025, the tour includes a special visit area with old wooden gates, hanging lanterns, and views of a forest untouched for over 1,000 years.
Visit a local shop for souvenirs and snacks. Please note this stop may be skipped if the shop is closed or if there are delays.
After the visit, the bus will take you back to Kyoto. The tour finishes in front of Kyoto Avanti, near Kyoto Station.