Kyoto 10-Hour Private Car Charter (Customizable, No Guide)

Kyoto, JP
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Self-guided

Included

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    Private transportation
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    The first baby seat for free(You should tell us before your departure if you need it)
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    Highway tolls
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Parking fees
    Parking Fees
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    Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Excluded

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    The second baby seat costs an additional 2,000 yen/child.(You need to tell us before your departure)
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    Night service fee(2,000 yen per hour after local time 21:00)
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    Overtime(For More than 10 hours)will cost 5,000 yen per hour (6/9 seat vehicles)
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    Overtime(For More than 10 hours)per hour for 13 seat vehicles, Self-Guided Tour in Kyoto

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Ala Hotel Kyoto
Almont Hotel Kyoto
APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori
APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi
APA Hotel Kyoto Ekikita
APA Hotel Kyoto Ekimae
APA Hotel Kyoto Ekimae Chuoguchi
APA Hotel Namba Minami Daikokucho Ekimae
APA Hotel Namba Minami Ebisucho Eki
APA Hotel Namba Shinsaibashi
APA Hotel Namba Shinsaibashi Nishi
APA HOTEL NAMBEKI-HIGASHI
Apatel Suite Dotonbori
Arrow Hotel in Shinsaibashi
Azu Garden Nippombashi
Azumaya Ryokan Kyoto
Benikea Calton Hotel Osaka Dotombori
Business Hotel Ito
Business Hotel Nissei
Business Hotel Shin-Nanba 1 gokan
Business Hotel Shin-Nanba 2 gokan
Business Inn Sennichimae Hotel
Candeo Hotels Osaka Namba
Centara Grand Hotel Osaka
CHECKinn Osaka Shinimamiya
Chidori
Cinnamon Hotel
cinnamon hotel 2
Citadines Namba Osaka
Comfort Hotel Kyoto Toji
CROSS HOTEL OSAKA
Culti Earl Hotel
Daiichi Grand Hostel Kyoto
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Ekimae PREMIER
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto hachijoguchi
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Terrace Hachijo Higashiguchi
Daiya Ryokan
Dormy Inn Premium Kyoto Ekimae
Dormy Inn Premium Namba
Dotombori Crystal Hotel
Dotonbori Hotel
DoubleTree By Hilton Kyoto Station
Dusit Thani Kyoto
Ebisuso
Enka Namba 1 Hotel
eph KYOTO
Eslead Hotel Namba South Ⅲ
Fairfield by Marriott Osaka Namba
FL Hotel Dotonbori
Fraser Residence Nankai Osaka
Fujiya Ryokan
Glanz Kei Kyoto Station
Grampus Inn Osaka
Green Rich Hotel Kyoto Eki Minami
Grids Premium Hotel Osaka Namba
Guest House 168 Shinsaibashi
Guest Inn Kyoto
Henn na Hotel Osaka Namba
Hifumi Ryokan
Hisaya
Hiyori Hotel Osaka Namba
Hokkaikan Ohanabo
Holiday Inn Osaka Namba, an IHG hotel
Hot Spring from Deep Water Osaka Hinode Hotel Nipponbashi
Hotel 88 Shinsaibashi
Hotel Alexander Namba
Hotel Alps
Hotel Arashi Namba Ekimae
Hotel B Suites Nambakuromon
Hotel Banister Kyoto
Hotel Briller Kyoto Station South
Hotel Elcient Kyoto Hachijoguchi
Hotel Excellence Kyoto Ekimae
Hotel Excellence Kyoto Station West
Hotel Forza Osaka Namba Dotombori
Hotel Glad One Kyoto Shichijo by M's
Hotel Gracery Osaka Namba
Hotel Granvia Kyoto
Hotel Hillarys
Hotel Hokke Club Kyoto
Hotel Iida
Hotel Il Cuore Namba
Hotel Il Verde Kyoto
Hotel Kanade Osaka Namba
Hotel Kanra Kyoto
Hotel Keihan Kyoto Ekiminami
Hotel Keihan Kyoto Grande
Hotel Keihan Kyoto Hachijoguchi
Hotel Keihan Namba Grande
Hotel Kuu Kyoto
Hotel Livemax Kyoto Ekimae
Hotel M's Est Kyoto Station South
Hotel M's Est Nanajo
Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka
Hotel Naniwa Shimanouchi Honten
Hotel Nankai Nanba
Hotel New Hankyu Kyoto
Hotel Relief Namba Daikokucho
Hotel Royal Classic Osaka
Hotel S-Presso East
Hotel S-Presso Ebisu
Hotel Sobial Namba Daikokucho
Hotel Station Kyoto Main
Hotel Station Kyoto West
Hotel Taito
Hotel Tetora Kyoto Ekimae
Hotel The M's Kyoto
Hotel Tou Nishinotoin Kyoto
Hotel Trad Replay
Hotel Trend Nishi-Shinsaibashi
Hotel Vischio Kyoto by Granvia
Hotel Vista Osaka Namba
Hotel WBF Namba Motomachi
Ibis Styles Kyoto Station
Ikenoya
Iseya Ryokan
Izumiya Ryokan
Joytel Hotel Namba Dotonbori
Kamon Hotel Namba
Kaneyoshi Ryokan
karaksa hotel Osaka Namba
Kikokuso
Kikokutei Bekkan
Kishida Ryokan
KOKO HOTEL Osaka Namba
Kuromon Crystal Hotel
Kuwacho Ryokan
Kyomachiya Ryokan Sakura Honganji
Kyoto Century Hotel
Kyoto City Gardens Hotel
Kyoto Crystal Hotel III
Kyoto Hot Spring Hatoya Zuihokaku Hotel
Kyoto Plaza Hotel
Kyoto Plaza Hotel Kyoto Station South
Kyoto Takasegawa Bettei
Kyoto Tower Hotel
Kyoto Tower Hotel Annex
LOISIR HOTEL KYOTO TOJI
MARUFUKURO
Matsubaya Ryokan
Matsumoto Ryokan
Mawari Shinsaibashi
Mercure Kyoto Station
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Station
Miyako City Kintetsu Kyoto Station
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
MONday Apart Premium KYOTO Station
MONday Apart Premium Kyotoeki Kamogawa
M’s Hotel Kyoto Station Kizuya
M’s Hotel Kyoto Station Taruya
Nagomiyado Towa Ryokan
Namba Oriental Hotel
Natural Hot Spring Midosuji Hotel
New Ginkaku Inn
Niigataya Ryokan
Nippombashi Crystal Hotel
Nippombashi Crystal Hotel 2
Nishikiro Ryokan
Nono Namba
OMO3 Kyototoji by Hoshino Resorts
Osaka Fujiya Hotel
Osaka Teikoku Hotel
Owariya Ryokan
Oyado Niwa
OYO 644 Hotel Art Inn Namba
Plum Hotel
R&B Hotel Kyoto Eki Hachijoguchi
Rakucho
Rakuten Stay Hostel Osaka Namba South
Rakuten STAY Kyoto Station
Rance Hotel
Red Roof Inn & Suites Osaka Namba Nippombashi
Ref Kyoto Hachijoguchi By Vessel Hotels
Rex Inn Namba
Richmond Hotel Namba Daikokucho
Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae
Rihga Gran Kyoto
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
Rinn Kyoto Station West
Rokan Ginkaku Kyoto
Rokujo House
Royal Twin Hotel Kyoto
Ryokan Heianbo
Ryokan Kuramoto
Ryokan Kyoka
Ryokan Kyoraku
Ryokan Matsukame
Ryokan Ohto
Ryokan Sanoya
Ryokan Shimizu
RyokanYuhara
Sakura Terrace
Sakura Terrace The Gallery
Sanco Inn Kyoto Hachijoguchi
Sarasa Hotel Dotombori
Sarasa Hotel Namba
Satomo Ryokan
Shinsaibashi Arty Inn
Shizuya Kyoto
Smile Hotel Premium Osaka Higashi-Shinsaibashi
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Hachijoguchi
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Osaka Namba Ekimae
Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka-Namba
Super Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Gojo
Super Hotel Namba Nippombashi
Swissotel Nankai Osaka
Tennen Onsen Renka no Yu Onyado Nono Kyoto Shichijo
the b namba-kuromon
The Box Hotel Kyoto
THE THOUSAND KYOTO
Theatel Osaka Ebisu
Toho Hotel Namba Motomachi
Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba
Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba Nishi
Toyoko Inn Osaka Nippombashi Bunraku Gekijo Mae
Traditional Kyoto Inn Serving Kyoto Cuisine IZUYASU
Tsumugi Kyoto Ekimae
Tune Stay Kyoto
Uoiwa Ryokan
Urbain Kyoto Kawaramachidori
Vessel Inn Namba
Via Inn Kyotoeki Hachijoguchi
Wajimaya Ryokan
Wakamiya
Welina Hotel Dotonbori
Welina Hotel Premier Shinsaibashi
Y&Y NAMBA HOTEL Osaka
Yamadaya Ryokan
Yamatoya Honten
Yasumoto Ryokan
If you can't find your address on Google Maps, you can enter the details of your location in the blank, Thank you for your cooperation. We provide departing from Kyoto/Osaka(Port included)/Nara/Kobe(Port included) . (Attention: we can only pick up customers live in urban areas. ) We will contact you to confirm the tour details in advance. (For example: the number of passengers and the quantity of your luggage. The luggage defaults to 24 inches.) One day before the trip, you will receive the phone number of your driver for your convenience. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. We provide customer service, please feel free to contact us by email, WhatsApp, or phone. The vehicles' pictures are for reference only, please refer to the actual situation for details.

What to expect

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Arashiyama

Recommended route: (Bamboo Forest Trail- Arashiyama Park- Internet Celebrity Coffee- Togetsukyo Bridge- Tenryuji Temple) Kyoto's Arashiyama is renowned for its serene bamboo groves, traditional gardens, and historic temples, such as Tenryu-ji and the iconic Togetsukyo Bridge. Visitors are captivated by the tranquil atmosphere, scenic landscapes, and opportunities for cultural immersion, making Arashiyama a top destination in Japan for tourists seeking natural beauty and historical charm.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Kinkakuji Temple

Kinkaku-ji, or the Golden Pavilion, in Kyoto, Japan, draws tourists with its breathtaking golden exterior set against the backdrop of a tranquil pond and lush greenery. This iconic Zen temple, adorned with shimmering gold leaf, offers visitors a glimpse into Japan's rich history and architectural splendor, making it a must-see attraction for travelers exploring Kyoto.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Nishiki Market Shopping District

Kyoto's Nishiki Market, also known as "Kyoto's Kitchen," entices tourists with its bustling atmosphere and wide array of traditional Japanese foods and goods. From fresh seafood and local produce to unique culinary delights like pickled vegetables and sweets, Nishiki Market offers visitors a taste of authentic Kyoto cuisine and a vibrant cultural experience that's not to be missed.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Kiyomizudera Temple

Kiyomizu-dera Temple in Kyoto, Japan, captivates tourists with its stunning wooden architecture, panoramic views of the city, and sacred waterfall. Visitors are drawn to its historic significance, spiritual ambiance, and the chance to experience Japanese traditions like drinking from the Otowa Waterfall for health, longevity, and success in studies or love. Kiyomizu-dera is a must-visit destination for those seeking beauty, culture, and spiritual exploration in Kyoto.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Sannenzaka Ninenzaka

Ninen-zaka and Sannen-zaka are charming historic streets in Kyoto, Japan, known for their preserved traditional architecture, quaint shops, and picturesque cobblestone paths. Visitors are enchanted by the nostalgic atmosphere, which transports them back in time to old Japan. These streets offer a glimpse into Kyoto's rich cultural heritage and are perfect for leisurely strolls, souvenir shopping, and sampling local delicacies. Ninen-zaka and Sannen-zaka are must-visit destinations for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in Kyoto's timeless beauty and charm.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Gion

Gion in Kyoto, Japan, is famous for its traditional wooden machiya houses, historic tea houses, and the chance to spot geisha and maiko (apprentice geisha) gracefully moving through the streets. Visitors are drawn to Gion's timeless charm, where they can experience Japanese culture, dine at traditional restaurants, and explore the enchanting Hanamikoji-dori, lined with lantern-lit establishments. Gion offers a glimpse into Japan's past and is a must-visit destination for those seeking an authentic and atmospheric experience in Kyoto.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Nijo Castle

Nijo Castle in Kyoto, Japan, attracts tourists with its splendid architecture, beautiful gardens, and rich history. Visitors are fascinated by the castle's ornate interiors, including its famous "nightingale floors" designed to alert against intruders. Exploring the expansive grounds and learning about the castle's significance during Japan's feudal era offer a captivating glimpse into the country's past. Nijo Castle is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in Kyoto's cultural heritage and architectural marvels.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

Fushimi Inari Taisha in Kyoto, Japan, is renowned for its thousands of vermillion torii gates that form winding paths through the forested hillside. Visitors are drawn to the spiritual atmosphere, breathtaking views, and the opportunity to explore the network of trails leading to smaller shrines and viewpoints. Fushimi Inari Taisha offers a unique cultural and natural experience, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking both tranquility and adventure in Kyoto.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not 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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    13-seat car : 13 people and 6 luggage
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    6-seat car : 6 people and 4 luggage
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    9-seat car : 9 people and 10 luggage
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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Travel time is included in the overall duration.
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    Wheelchair accessible
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What our experts say

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    Try matcha ice cream at Nishiki Market
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    Visit Kiyomizu-dera for sunset views
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    Explore hidden gems in Gion's alleys
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    Take a stroll through Arashiyama's park
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    Pre-order lunch at a tea house for convenience

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a journey through the cultural heart of Japan with the One Day Customized Self-Guided Tour in Kyoto. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore Kyoto's iconic attractions, historic streets, and serene gardens at your own pace, creating a personalized experience that suits your interests and preferences.

What to expect?

Discover the beauty and history of Kyoto as you visit renowned landmarks like Kinkaku-ji and Kiyomizu-dera, stroll through the traditional streets of Gion, and immerse yourself in the tranquility of Arashiyama's bamboo groves. With the option to customize your own itinerary or follow our recommended route, you can tailor your experience to ensure you see all the highlights of this enchanting city.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for travelers who crave flexibility and independence in their exploration of Kyoto. Whether you are a history buff, a nature lover, or a culture enthusiast, this self-guided tour allows you to delve into the unique charm of Kyoto at your own pace. From solo adventurers to families with children, this tour caters to a wide range of travelers looking for an authentic Japanese experience.

Why book this?

Indulge in the freedom of creating your own adventure in Kyoto with the One Day Customized Self-Guided Tour. With no hidden charges, private transportation, and professional drivers, you can relax and enjoy the sights without any worries. Whether you choose to follow our recommended itinerary or design your own, this tour guarantees a seamless and memorable experience that showcases the best of Kyoto's cultural heritage and natural beauty.

Good to know

When booking this tour, remember to inform us of any special requests or the need for additional baby seats in advance. Enjoy the convenience of private transportation, air-conditioned vehicles, and inclusive GST. Please note that certain exclusions such as extra baby seats or overtime fees may apply, so be sure to check the details before embarking on your Kyoto adventure.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the One Day Customized Self-Guided Tour in Kyoto rave about the freedom and flexibility it offers. From the ease of planning a customized itinerary to the comfort of private transportation, guests appreciate the seamless and enjoyable experience provided by this tour. Whether exploring the vibrant streets of Gion or marveling at the beauty of Fushimi Inari Taisha, visitors praise the tour for its immersive and unforgettable journey through the cultural wonders of Kyoto.

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