World Heritage Kyoto & Nara Uji Authentic Matcha Experience

Why choose this Nara tour ?

Discover Nara’s must-see landmarks on the deluxe coach tour and try to make Matcha tea at Uji in Kyoto, the birthplace of matcha.
We will drive pass Fushimi Castle and Heijokyo Palace on the way to Nara. We will visit Todaiji Temple, a house of the Great Buddha of Nara and it is one of the world’s largest wooden buildings. Meet about 1,400 deer at Nara Park, you can even feed them rice crackers. Then we visit Kasuga Taisha Shrine where 3000 magical stone lanterns enlighten you. After lunch, we go to Uji area in Kyoto and try making Uji matcha tea! Spot the Byodo-in Phoenix Hall depicted on the back of the 10-yen coin at Uji.

・Cover Nara’s must-see destinations and 3 World Heritages in a day!
・A Professional English-speaking guide leads this tour
・On top of that, multilingual audio guidance is available in EN, FR, IT, ES, DE, PT, UK
・Greet large Buddha at Todaiji Temple
・Enjoy cute deer at Nara Park
・Learn about Authentic tea while making it yourself in Uji, famous for matcha

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What makes World Heritage Kyoto & Nara Uji Authentic Matcha Experience a unique experience ?

The palace site is included as one of the World Heritage Sites of Nara

Todaiji Temple housing the Great Buddha of Nara and it is one of the world’s largest wooden buildings.

There are 1,400 deer living around vast Nara Park

Nara’s most celebrated shrine

It is very famous because the Phoenix Hall is depicted on the 10 yen coin

Matcha made by pulling tea leaves has a special taste

Let’s walk around and taste matcha sweets

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Audio guide is available in English, Spanish, French, Italian, Germany, Portuguese, Ukrainian
  • Please​ let​ us​ know​ your​ booking​ numbers​ and​ total​ number​ of​ people​ before​ the​ tour​, if​ you​ have​ several​ bookings​ or​ if​ you​ have​ booked​ separately so that we can arrange same bus for you..
  • The lunch/restaurant may change due to operational reasons.
  • If any of the visiting places is closed, we will try to attend an alternative place.
  • Customers will walk including stairs and hills in each places
  • Due to the weather conditions, traffic conditions, or suspension of operation, we may have a possibility not to achieve all the activities. The tour will be attending to alternative place or giving out a gift as a compensation, depending on the situation at that time. There will not be any refunds for these changes.
  • Itinerary order is subject to change depending on traffic, weather, and operation.
  • Late arrivals will not be entertained and joining midway is not feasible for the tour. Please arrive the meeting point on time.
  • We do not supply any extra pick up & drop off service.
  • Not recommended for travelers who can not walk long distance. This tour includes lots of walkings.
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Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • From Kyoto (Lunch)
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    ★: The tour with lunch
    Vegetarian lunch Avalable Please request up to 2 days before the tour date
  • From Kyoto(No Lunch)
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    ★: You may have lunch by yourself

World Heritage Kyoto & Nara Uji Authentic Matcha Experience Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Last-minute bookings will receive reguler meal
  • A Professional English Speaking Tour Guide
  • Uji Macha making experience
  • Admission for Byodoin Temple
  • Please note that vegetarian meal arrangements can be made up to 2 days before the tour date
  • Japanese style Lunch(If selected)
  • Admission for Todaiji Temple
  • Multilingual Audio Guidance

Not Included

  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pick up & drop off
  • Food and drinks, unless specified

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Special Instructions:

    • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
    Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

    【MEETING POINT】 in front of Tully’s Coffee in Kyoto Avanti: URL; https://goo.gl/maps/fGjZ1V5aUyH2
    【ADDRESS】31 Nishi-Sanno Cho, Higashi-kujo, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto Japan
    【Meeting time】7:50am
    【Departure time】8:00am
    ★Look out for our staff holding a green and white flag and we depart on time.

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  • This Tour is Provided by Japan Panoramic Tours.
  • 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 4.5 Stars based on 535 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.