The right way to know Kyoto
Kyoto, JP
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Golden Pavilion at Kinkakuji Temple
- Spectacular panoramic view over Kyoto
- Unending path of vibrant torii gates
- Beautiful and well-preserved ancient streets
- Scenic Bamboo Forest Trail
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Duration 8 hours
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Private Tour
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Expert Guide
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Available in Spanish and French
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Wheelchair Accessible
Discover the true essence of Kyoto with a private and personalized walking tour. Designed by a group of passionate locals, this tour allows you to make the most of your precious time in this incredible city. With guides who are postgraduate students and scholars, you'll benefit from their vast knowledge of Japanese history and culture. They will take you to Kyoto's top attractions, including the iconic Golden Pavilion, the stunning Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine with its vibrant orange torii gates, and the beautiful ancient streets of Sannenzaka Ninenzaka. You'll also visit the renowned Silver Pavilion and walk through the enchanting Bamboo Forest Trail. With the option for French or Spanish-speaking guides, this tour truly caters to all. Experience Kyoto like never before and create unforgettable memories on this unique journey.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Kyoto's rich culture on a private walking tour with expert guides, tailored to your unique interests for an unforgettable experience.
Included
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Expert guide
Excluded
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Transportation -
Meals
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Entrance tickets
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
The famous Golden Pavilion (this is a suggested site).
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
Kiyomizu-dera
One of the best known wooden temples in Kyoto with a spectacular panoramic view over the city (this is a suggested site).
45 minutes
Admission Not Included
Unending path of vibrant orange torii gates (this is a suggested site).
60 minutes
Beautiful and well-preserved ancient streets (this are suggested sites).
40 minutes
Also known as the Silver Pavilion (this is a suggested site).
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
A scenic natural area with a magnificent bamboo grove(this is a suggested site).
40 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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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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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Visit Kinkakuji early to avoid crowds. -
Try local sweets at a tea house nearby.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Bring a camera for stunning views.
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Explore local shops in Sannenzaka.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover Kyoto like never before with "The right way to know Kyoto" tour. This private and personalized walking tour is designed to help you make the most of your precious time in Kyoto. The team behind this tour consists of postgraduate students and scholars who have been living in Japan for several years and have immense knowledge of its history and culture. With their expertise, you will delve deep into the rich history of Kyoto and uncover hidden gems along the way.What to expect?
During this 8-hour tour, you can expect to visit some of Kyoto's top attractions, including the iconic Kinkakuji Temple, renowned for its golden pavilion, and the breathtaking Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine with its vibrant orange torii gates. You'll also explore the well-preserved ancient streets of Sannenzaka Ninenzaka and marvel at the serene Ginkakuji Temple, also known as the Silver Pavilion. The tour concludes with a walk through the enchanting Bamboo Forest Trail, where you'll be surrounded by the beauty of nature.Who is this for?
"The right way to know Kyoto" tour is perfect for anyone seeking a unique and unforgettable experience in Kyoto. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or simply a curious traveler, this tour caters to all. The guides are fluent in Spanish and French, making it accessible for international visitors. So, no matter where you come from or what your interests are, this tour will offer you an immersive journey through one of Japan's most captivating cities.Why book this?
What sets "The right way to know Kyoto" tour apart is the expertise and passion of the guides. Their high academic level and deep understanding of Japanese history and culture ensures an enriching and informative experience. Additionally, the tour is completely private and personalized according to your preferences, allowing you to make the most of your time in Kyoto. By booking this tour, you can immerse yourself in the authentic beauty of Kyoto, guided by knowledgeable locals who are committed to providing you with an unforgettable experience.Good to know
During the tour, you will spend a total of 480 minutes exploring Kyoto's top attractions. It is recommended to wear comfortable footwear as there will be quite a bit of walking involved. The tour also provides Spanish and French-speaking guides, so if you prefer a tour in one of those languages, feel free to request it. Make sure to bring your camera along to capture the stunning sights you'll encounter throughout the day.Reviews
Customers who have experienced "The right way to know Kyoto" tour have been highly satisfied with their journey. They praise the guides for their extensive knowledge and enthusiasm in sharing the history and culture of Kyoto. Travelers feel that the personalized nature of the tour allows for a deeper connection with the city and its landmarks. Many have appreciated the opportunity to explore lesser-known sites and hidden gems that they wouldn't have discovered on their own. Overall, reviewers agree that this tour is an excellent choice for those seeking an immersive and educational experience in Kyoto.Journals from our explorers at this location
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