Arashiyama Walking Tour with Optional Sagano Romantic Train Ride

Kameoka, JP
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (10 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    English-speaking tour guide
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    Entrance Fees to Tenryu Temple

Excluded

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    Hotel pick up and drop off
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    Other
    Meals and drinks
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    Other
    Personal Expenses
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    Sagano Romantic Train Ride (unless train option selected)

Meeting Point

Torokko Arashiyama Station for option without train ride option. Look for a guide wearing the comapny shirt or holding a company sign.

Meeting point

4-2 Sagaogurayama Tabuchiyamacho, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, 616-8394 , Japan

End point

What to expect

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Meeting Point

Umahori Station for option with Train ride. Look for a guide wearing the comapny shirt or holding a company sign.

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Sagano Romantic Train

Experience a nostalgic 25 minute journey through Kyoto's scenic landscapes, particularly vibrant during the maple season. 

Duration 50 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Mikami Shrine

Visit this unique shrine dedicated to the God of Hair, offering a cultural insight into Kyoto's spiritual heritage.

Duration 20 minutes
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Arashiyama Bamboo Forest

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Wander through towering bamboo groves, a serene and iconic symbol of Kyoto's natural beauty

Duration 45 minutes
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Tenryu-ji Temple

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its stunning Zen gardens and historical significance.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Togetsukyo Bridge

Capture picturesque views at this iconic landmark, a perfect spot for photography.

Duration 30 minutes
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Arashiyama Park, Kameyama Area

Conclude your journey with relaxation amidst the tranquil landscapes of Arashiyama Park. (Include images of Sagano Romantic Train, Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, Tenryu Temple, and Togetsukyo Bridge)

Duration 30 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What our experts say

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    Try local street food at stalls
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    Visit nearby Mikami Shrine for culture
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    Best views from Togetsukyo Bridge
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    Dress comfortably for walking
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    Consider early morning for fewer crowds

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a captivating journey through Kyoto's enchanting landscapes with the Arashiyama Walking Tour, offering an optional Sagano Romantic Train Ride. This experience is a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural exploration, promising unforgettable memories in one of Japan's most picturesque regions.

What to expect?

Participants can anticipate a day filled with awe-inspiring sights and immersive cultural experiences. From wandering through the mystical Arashiyama Bamboo Forest to admiring the serene Tenryu Temple, every moment is a feast for the senses. The optional Sagano Romantic Train Ride provides a unique perspective of Kyoto's maple season, adding a touch of romance to the journey.

Who is this for?

This tour is ideal for travelers seeking a mix of nature, culture, and adventure. Whether you're a solo explorer, a couple looking for a romantic escapade, or a group of friends craving a memorable outing, the Arashiyama Walking Tour caters to a diverse range of interests. Nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and foodies alike will find something to delight in during this experience.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the beauty and tranquility of Kyoto's Arashiyama district with this carefully curated tour. The opportunity to explore iconic landmarks like the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest and Tenryu Temple, coupled with the chance to indulge in Kyoto's delectable street food offerings, makes this experience a must-do for anyone visiting the region. The optional Sagano Romantic Train Ride adds a touch of romance and adventure, making it a truly unforgettable day.

Good to know

Participants should be prepared for a fair amount of walking during the tour, so comfortable footwear is recommended. While the tour includes an English-speaking guide and entrance fees to Tenryu Temple, extras such as hotel pick-up/drop-off, meals, and personal expenses are not covered unless specifically mentioned. The Sagano Romantic Train Ride is optional and can be added for an enhanced experience.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Arashiyama Walking Tour rave about the stunning scenery, knowledgeable guides, and seamless organization of the experience. Many highlight the unique opportunity to witness Kyoto's maple season from the Sagano Romantic Train, adding an extra layer of magic to the journey. Overall, feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with guests praising the tour for its blend of culture, nature, and adventure.

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