Kyoto Afternoon Tour

Join a relaxing afternoon tour in Kyoto and visit some of the city's most famous and beautiful places. With an English-speaking guide to share fun facts and stories, you'll explore Kiyomizu-dera Temple, a historic site with amazing views and a charming path full of local shops. It's a great spot to enjoy Kyoto's old-world charm and pick up a few souvenirs along the way.

You’ll also stop at Fushimi Inari Shrine, well known for its thousands of red gates that form peaceful walking paths through the woods. Another highlight is Sanjusangen-do Temple, home to 1,000 detailed statues of the Buddhist goddess Kannon. This short but rich tour gives you a taste of Kyoto’s deep history and beauty, all in one easy afternoon.

What’s Covered

• Entry to all temples and shrines

• English-speaking guide

• Transportation during the tour

• Tax included

What’s Extra

• Meals and drinks

• Personal shopping

Good to Know

• E-voucher will be emailed; please show it at the meeting point

• The tour may be canceled if minimum number of participants is not met 4 days in advance

• Drop-off locations must be selected at the time of booking

• Drop-off at some hotels may be unavailable during major events like the Gion Festival

• Health checks and temperature screening will be done before the tour

• Face masks are required during the tour

• Bus and equipment are regularly cleaned and sanitized

• Guides and staff follow safety protocols, including mask-wearing

• Walk to Fushimi Inari Shrine takes about 15 minutes one way

• Tour schedule and order may change due to traffic or crowd levels

• Seat selection on the bus may not be available

• Optional connection to Kyoto Maiko Dinner and Kyoto Night Tour available

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