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Explore the best spots of Arashiyama / Nara in a One Day Private Tour from Kyoto
Explore the best spots of Arashiyama / Nara in a One Day Private Tour from Kyoto
Explore the best spots of Arashiyama / Nara in a One Day Private Tour from Kyoto
Explore the best spots of Arashiyama / Nara in a One Day Private Tour from Kyoto
Explore the best spots of Arashiyama / Nara in a One Day Private Tour from Kyoto

Arashiyama & Nara Highlights: One-Day Private Tour Adventure

By Ahmed Abu Tayeh
8.4 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$837 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

The itinerary is based on hiring a car or a van for 10 hours - Cash to the driver on the tour day: Up to 5 passengers: ¥110,000 ,if more than 5 please let me know in advance.

1- Within a day of your stay in Kyoto, I am going to show you the must-see spots of Nara and Arashimaya.

2- Understanding the culture and life in Japan from a foreign prospective.

3- Tour itenerary is planned to cover the top sightseeing spots of Nara and Arashiyama and long enough to go around the cultural and historic places too, however, I can customise it based on your will.

Itenerary is shown here, however, you can still customise it in arrangement with the guide.

09:00 Meeting at your hotel in Kyoto
10:00 bamboo forest and Tenryu-ji temple garden
11:00 Hozu-gawa river and Togetsu bridge
13:00 move to Nara
14:30 Nara deers park
15:30 Todaiji temple
16:30 Kasuga Shrine
17:30 Back to Kyoto
19:00 Tour finish

Activity location

  • Nara Park
    • 469 Zoshicho,
    • 630-8501, Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Kyoto
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

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Arashiyama & Nara Highlights: One-Day Private Tour Adventure
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h10h
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
NZ$836.63 x 1 TravellerNZ$836.63
Total
Price is NZ$836.63

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedGuiding and management , driver arrangement
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTransport: van rent -Cash : Up to 5 : ¥ 110,000,more than 5 please let me know)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntry fees and Lunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge are always appreciated but never expected (In case your experience was exceptional)

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Nara Park
  • 1h
Discover the charm of Nara Deer Park on your tour, where friendly deer roam freely in a picturesque setting. This expansive park allows you to interact with the gentle deer, known for their calm demeanour and eagerness to greet visitors. Purchase special deer crackers to feed them and enjoy a memorable, interactive experience. The park’s beautiful landscape, featuring lush green lawns and seasonal blooms, provides a perfect backdrop for a relaxing stroll. Embrace the unique opportunity to connect with these sacred animals in one of Japan’s most beloved natural spaces.
Todai-ji Temple
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Experience the grandeur of Todaiji Temple on your tour, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its majestic Great Buddha Hall. Inside, you'll find one of the world's largest bronze Buddha statues, an awe-inspiring sight that exemplifies Japanese Buddhist art and architecture. Explore the temple grounds, where ancient wooden structures and serene landscapes enhance the spiritual atmosphere. Todaiji Temple’s historical significance and architectural beauty make it a must-visit destination, offering a profound glimpse into Japan’s rich cultural and religious heritage.
Kasuga Grand Shrine
  • 30m
Visit Kasuga Shrine on your tour, a captivating Shinto shrine renowned for its enchanting atmosphere and beautiful lanterns. The shrine is famous for its hundreds of bronze and stone lanterns that line the pathways, creating a magical glow as you explore its lush, forested grounds. Admire the intricate design of the shrine's buildings and enjoy the tranquil setting, which reflects the serene spirit of Japanese spirituality. Kasuga Shrine's rich history and picturesque surroundings make it a highlight of your visit to Nara.
Bamboo Forest Street
  • 30m
Explore Kyoto’s natural and cultural treasures with our tour featuring the Bamboo Forest, Nonomiya Shrine, and Tenryu-ji Temple Garden. Begin your journey in the Bamboo Forest, where towering green stalks create a tranquil and otherworldly atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful walk. Next, visit Nonomiya Shrine, a historic Shinto shrine known for its serene setting and ancient traditions. Discover its beautiful architecture and lush surroundings.
Tenryu-ji Temple Sogenchi Teien
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Conclude with a visit to the Tenryu-ji Temple Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage site celebrated for its exquisite Zen garden and stunning landscape views. Enjoy a serene stroll through meticulously designed gardens, reflecting the beauty of traditional Japanese landscape artistry.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESNara Park
    • 469 Zoshicho,
    • 630-8501, Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEKyoto
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

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