Kyoto

Private Guided Arashiyama Temple and Nature Tour in Kyoto - Full Day

This tour is a full-day private guided tour in Kyoto's Arashiyama area, where visitors will discover its different facets including history, nature, and urban life. The tour will take visitors to the Buddhist temple, bamboo forest, old tourist town, and monkey park. Good walking shoes are recommended as the tour includes a lot of walking. This tour is a unique opportunity to explore the beautiful and historic Arashiyama area of Kyoto, Japan with a private guide. You will have the chance to discover the many different facets of this area, including its rich history, stunning natural landscapes, and urban culture. You will visit a Buddhist temple, stroll through a picturesque bamboo forest, explore the charming old tourist town, and even visit a monkey park where you can get up close with some of the local wildlife. Throughout the tour, your guide will provide valuable insights and information about the area, making your experience that much more enriching.

Language

English

Location

Kyoto

Duration

8hrs

On this tour, we will visit Kyoto's beautiful Arashiyama and its surroundings to discover its different facets: history, nature and urban with its Buddhist temple, bamboo forest, old tourist town and monkey park.

FAQ

1. What will be covered in this tour?
This tour will cover Arashiyama in Kyoto and its surroundings, including its Buddhist temple, bamboo forest, old tourist town, and monkey park.

2. Are meals and drinks included in the tour?
No, food and drinks are not included in the tour.

3. Are there any additional fees for the temple and monkey park admissions?
Yes, there is a 500JPY fee for entrance to Tenryuji and a 550JPY fee for entrance to the Monkey Park Iwatayama.

4. Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
No, the tour is not wheelchair accessible.

5. What should I bring with me on the tour?
You should bring good walking shoes as the tour includes a lot of walking.

Key Takeaways

The tour covers Arashiyama in Kyoto and its surroundings, including its Buddhist temple, bamboo forest, old tourist town, and monkey park.

Meals and drinks are not included in the tour, and there are additional fees for temple and monkey park admissions.

The tour is not wheelchair accessible, and is accessible by stroller and baby carriage.

Good walking shoes are recommended as the tour includes a lot of walking.

Cancellation policy applies, with 100% fee if canceled 1 day or less before the event date and 0% fee if canceled 1000 days or less before the event date.

The tour is a private, guided, full-day trip, with 8 hours duration and moderate difficulty.

Advance reservation is required, cut-off time is 12 hours.

Pets are allowed.

Public transportation is nearby.

Not accessible by wheelchair and no child seat.

No availability.
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Itinerary

Monkey Park Iwatayama

Admissions excluded

We will climb this mount together to meet monkeys! They are friendly and we can even pet them.

Sagano District

Saganonomiyachō, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto

We will take a small walk through this so beautiful old touristic city where we can take our lunch there and buy some souvenirs.

Tenryuji Temple

Admissions excluded

Tenryuji, Zen Rinzai Buddhist temple, was built in the 14th century and is a piece in the confrontation between the Shogun and the Emperor. Visiting it, we will know better about Japanese history.