Explore Nara’s cultural highlights on a guided half-day tour from Kyoto. Visit Tōdai-ji, Kasuga Taisha, and Nara Park, and enjoy a Japanese-style lunch before returning.
The tour begins with a smooth departure by comfortable, air-conditioned bus, traveling from Kyoto to the historic city of Nara with your guide.
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160 Kasuganochō, Nara
Duration: 45 minutes
Visit one of Nara’s most important Shinto shrines, known for its long history and peaceful forest setting. Guests will have time for general worship and to explore the surrounding grounds.
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406-1 Zōshichō, Nara
Duration: 75 minutes
Explore Todai-ji Temple, home to the famous Great Buddha statue, followed by free time in Nara Park. Enjoy walking through open spaces and seeing the well-known deer that roam freely throughout the park. Admission is included.
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Nara
Duration: 45 minutes
Enjoy a relaxing lunch featuring traditional Japanese cuisine. The restaurant also offers a small shop where you may browse for local souvenirs after your meal.
31 Higashikujō Nishisannōchō, Minami Ward, Kyoto
After completing the sightseeing and lunch, relax on the bus ride back to Kyoto.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, a Japanese-style lunch is included and is served at a local restaurant during the tour.
Yes, this tour involves a considerable amount of walking, especially at temples and in Nara Park.
No, this tour is not wheelchair accessible due to walking routes and site conditions.
No, large luggage is not allowed on the tour, as storage space on the bus is limited.
Yes, the deer in Nara Park are generally gentle, but guests should follow local guidelines and avoid sudden movements.