Why choose this Kyoto tour ?

(This is a walking tour)
Perfectly designed for travelers with packed schedule and limited time in Kyoto. We are offering you not just sightseeing, visiting the tourist spot, and know the history of the spot, but also a deeper understanding about Japan, Japanese and their culture, their life philosophy and their minds. After the tour, you’ll understand ‘why it is very hard to find trash cans’, or ‘why Japan roads are so quiet’ and the philosophy behind it. Even the smallest thing can be understandable if you join us.



Make the most of your Kyoto adventure

What makes Full-Day Sightseeing to Kyoto Highlights a unique experience ?

We gather at the left side of the main entrance, after a brief introduction and explanation, we will ride on the train to Saga Arashiyama

60 mins
Enjoy the beautiful natural scenery of the bamboo forest, while learning about Japan, Japanese, and why them being them.

40 mins
We will hop on the bus/ train from Arashiyama to Kinkakuji

40 mins
Enter the 2nd most visited tourist spot in Japan, we will explain to you about Buddhism in Japan, the history of the temple, while taking pictures of you with breathtaking view.

60 mins
Next we will go to Gion with various modes of transportation

75 mins
Explore the shopping street of Kyoto, we will have lunch here and you can also enjoy the view of Japanese Shopping Arcade

15 mins
We will walk on foot across the Shijo Bridge while enjoying the view of Kamo river to reach Gion

60 mins
We will go the the quiet side of Gion, entertainment area in Japan where the Geisha works, enjoy the beautiful scenery, learning about Geiko and Maiko and their world, and who knows?! maybe you’re lucky enough to meet them.

10 mins
Next we will take the train to Fushimi Inari Taisha

Explore the number one tourist spot in Japan, we will learn about what is shintoism, the place and it’s history while passing through thousands of vermillion torii gate

We will ride on the train to reach Kyoto Station once again and bid our farewell. See you again!

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not Recommended for pregnant travelers more than first trimester
  • This is a walking tour, not recommended for people with bad leg


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • Full Day Kyoto Highlights
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    Duration: 7 hours: 7 Hours and 30 minutes -ish
    Typical Japanese Set Lunch
    Bus: Train

Full-Day Sightseeing to Kyoto Highlights Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Walking Experience
  • Experienced Local guide
  • Transportation Fee (around 1,500 yen)
  • Entrance Ticket (500 yen)

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  • This Tour is Provided by Mandala Japan Experience.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Tokyo.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 71 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 7 Travelers is accepted for booking.