Discover Hidden Treasures on an Arashiyama Walking Tour
English
Itinerary
Sagatenryūji Kurumamichichō, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto
Tour starts at Saga-Arashiyama Station.
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Here we start our thrilling journey of discovery with our Arashiyama Walking Tour!
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Significant Zen Buddhist temple. Established in 1339, it's known for its beautiful landscape garden. The temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, highlighting its cultural and historical significance.
It's not like any forest you've seen before. There are poles wrapped in colorful kimonos, and it looks magical, especially when the lights turn on in the evening.
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It is a famous landmark constructed in the 1930s, with the history of the bridge dating back several centuries. This bridge offers picturesque views of the river, mountains, and adjacent parks.
Get ready for a short hike up the mountain to meet the adorable monkeys at Monkey Park Iwatayama. These friendly creatures roam freely, and you’ll have the chance to observe them up close. The panoramic view of Kyoto from the top is worth the climb. Don’t forget your camera!
Frequently asked questions
The tour typically lasts around four hours, depending on the pace of the group.
No, food and drinks are not included in the tour. However, there are plenty of opportunities to grab a bite along the way.
No, there are no age restrictions for this tour. However, the hike to the monkey park may be challenging for very young children or elderly individuals.
No, transportation is not included in the tour. However, public transportation is nearby and easily accessible.
Yes, you can cancel your booking. Bookings cancelled 23 hours or less before the event will be charged a cancellation fee of 100%. Bookings cancelled 1 day or more before the event will be charged a cancellation fee of 0%.
Embark on a thrilling journey of discovery with our Arashiyama Walking Tour! Explore hidden treasures in Kyoto's picturesque Arashiyama district, accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Bamboo Grove and enjoy the vibrant colors of the Kimono Forest. Discover the ancient architecture and rich cultural heritage of Tenryuji Temple, and take in the stunning views from the iconic Togetsukyo Bridge. Get up close and personal with playful monkeys at the Arashiyama Monkey Park, and visit some secret spots only a local guide can show you. With admission fees included for all attractions, this tour provides a comprehensive experience of the highlights of Arashiyama. Don't miss out on this unforgettable adventure!
Mary made a wonderful job educating us on culture and history. Professional in all aspects of the your. A perfect afternoon.
Jacques B
October 10, 2025
Arasihjama sightseeing Tour.
Marciel is a very good Guide with a profound Knowledge of history and the spots we visited. Seh speeaks English well and it’s been a pleasure to be with her. Joerg
Joerg H
October 10, 2025
Jacques B
October 10, 2025
Kyoto Walking Tour
Mary made a wonderful job educating us on culture and history. Professional in all aspects of the your. A perfect afternoon.
Joerg H
October 10, 2025
Arasihjama sightseeing Tour.
Marciel is a very good Guide with a profound Knowledge of history and the spots we visited. Seh speeaks English well and it’s been a pleasure to be with her. Joerg
