Kyoto Virtual Guided Walking Tour
Kyoto, JP
Highlights
- Immerse in the traditional city of Japan
- Explore the famous Gion Festival birthplace
- Admire the cherry blossoms in the park
- Discover the world's largest wooden gate
- Experience the retro vibes of an ancient town
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Duration 1 hour 40 minutes
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Audio guided experience
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Online walking route map included
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Q&A session with guide
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Embark on a virtual journey to the magnificent city of Kyoto with the Kyoto Virtual Guided Walking Tour. Step into the ancient streets of Higashiyama, where history and culture come to life. Experience the highlights of this traditional city from the comfort of your own home, as a professional licensed guide takes you on a mesmerizing video tour. Immerse yourself in the beauty of shrines, parks adorned with cherry blossoms, and historic temples that have stood for centuries. Along the way, you'll learn fascinating facts and insights about each landmark. After the virtual tour, engage in a Q&A session with the guide and receive a walking route map for future reference. Don't miss the chance to explore Kyoto's hidden gems and iconic sights without leaving your living room. Join this virtual tour and let Kyoto captivate your senses.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 40 minutes
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Family friendly
Explore Kyoto's ancient beauty with a virtual guided walking tour, featuring highlights of Higashiyama and insights from a licensed guide.
Included
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An online walking route map in Kyoto
Meeting Point
This is an "Virtual Online Tour", so you can join us from anywhere as long as the Internet connection.
Higashishiokoji Kamadonocho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto , Japan
End Point
This is an "Virtual Online Tour", so you can join us from anywhere as long as the Internet connection.
Higashishiokoji Kamadonocho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto , Japan
What to expect
Starting at this shrine which is probably the most famous in Kyoto city as it is the birthplace of Gion Festival. The festival has a history of more than 1,000 years and probably the most famous festival in the country.
15 minutes
Admission Included
Behind Yasaka Shrine, there is this park famous for its cherry blossoms. I will show the photos in spring time with the flowers.
10 minutes
Admission Included
This is the headquarters of Jodoshu sect of Japanese Buddhism and its gate as a wooden gate is the biggest in the world.
5 minutes
Admission Included
Nene-no-Michi
The street named after the wife of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, a shogun in the 16th century.
15 minutes
Admission Included
Ishibe Alley
This stone passages district is calm and serene. You can feel the retro vibes of the ancient town with a history of more than 1,000 years.
10 minutes
Admission Included
Entoku-in
We briefly look at Entoku-in temple where Nene, the wife of the shogun, lived for 19 years after his passing.
5 minutes
Admission Included
There two slopes or staircases are located in the middle of Higashiyama area of Kyoto. Around these slopes, there are many traditional and quaint houses.
15 minutes
Admission Included
Yasaka Koshin-Do
A temple with three monkeys. A very famous spot for taking Instagram-able photos!
5 minutes
Admission Included
Yasakanoto
This ancient temple has the landmark, Yasaka Pagoda or Yasaka no To. The current structure has been standing for almost 600 years, one of the oldest remaining wooden structures in Kyoto. The temple's history has more than 1,400 years.
10 minutes
Admission Included
The temple is one of the 17 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kyoto. It is a must see place for tourists. It has a very famous protruding balcony.
10 minutes
Admission Included
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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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Ensure a stable internet connection. -
Join from a quiet space for better focus.
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Consider taking notes for the Q&A session.
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Check local time for session start.
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Explore the area via Google Maps afterward.
More About this Experience
Introduction
The Kyoto Virtual Guided Walking Tour is the ultimate experience for those who are longing to explore the ancient city of Kyoto but are unable to travel due to the ongoing pandemic. This virtual tour allows you to immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Kyoto from the comfort of your own home. Led by a professional licensed guide, this tour will take you on a virtual journey through the enchanting Higashiyama area, filled with captivating attractions and hidden gems.What to expect?
During the Kyoto Virtual Guided Walking Tour, you can anticipate a total duration of 100 minutes of mesmerizing exploration. The tour is divided into 10 steps, each offering a unique experience and showcasing the highlights of Kyoto. From visiting the birthplace of the famous Gion Festival to strolling through serene stone passages and capturing Instagram-worthy photos at the temple with three monkeys, this tour provides a comprehensive glimpse into the essence of Kyoto's rich heritage.Who is this for?
The Kyoto Virtual Guided Walking Tour is perfect for anyone who has a passion for Japanese culture and history. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a curious traveler, or someone who appreciates the beauty of ancient cities, this tour will captivate your imagination. It is designed for individuals who want to explore Kyoto without leaving their homes, making it accessible to people all over the world. No matter where you are located, as long as you have an internet connection, you can join this virtual tour and embark on a magnificent journey through Kyoto's past.Why book this?
Booking the Kyoto Virtual Guided Walking Tour allows you to have a truly authentic and knowledgeable guide by your side throughout the entire experience. You will gain unique insights and in-depth explanations about each attraction, making the virtual tour feel as though you are actually there. The convenience of joining from the comfort of your own home eliminates the need for travel arrangements and ensures a hassle-free experience. Immerse yourself in the traditional city of Japan and let the professional guide take you on a virtual adventure through the historical streets of Kyoto.Good to know
It is important to note that a fast internet connection is required to fully enjoy the virtual tour. The tour is conducted in Japanese Standard Time (JST), so be sure to check the corresponding time for your timezone. The tour does not require showing your face, providing flexibility and privacy for participants. Additionally, a walking route map is provided online for future reference, allowing you to revisit the attractions at your own pace.Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Kyoto Virtual Guided Walking Tour have been delighted with the immersive and informative journey through the ancient city. They have praised the knowledgeable guide for their expertise and the detailed explanations provided. Participants have expressed their satisfaction with the convenience of joining the tour from anywhere in the world and have appreciated the opportunity to explore Kyoto's captivating attractions virtually. Discover the magic of Kyoto through the eyes of experienced travelers and let the rich history and culture of this ancient city come to life in your own home.Journals from our explorers at this location
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