Explore Kyoto’s highlights on this 4-hour private tour. Visit the Silver Pavilion, Nanzen-ji Temple, and the Philosopher’s Path while enjoying peaceful views and learning interesting stories from your guide.
The booking is non-refundable if you cancel within 1 day of the start time.
Itinerary
Higashikomonozachō, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto
Your guide will meet you at Keage Station, a convenient starting point for our journey.
2
Duration: 20 minutes
Take a relaxing walk along the Suirokaku Viaduct, a stunning structure surrounded by peaceful scenery. Your guide will share stories about its history and explain its role in Kyoto’s past.
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Duration: 45 minutes
Wander through its beautiful Zen garden and learn about its spiritual and cultural importance. It’s the perfect place to enjoy some calm and recharge.
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Duration: 40 minutes
Walk the Philosopher’s Path, a scenic trail connecting Nanzen-ji to the Silver Pavilion. Lined with trees and flowers, this path is named after a famous philosopher who loved walking here for inspiration.
2 Ginkakujichō, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto
End the tour at the Silver Pavilion, a 15th-century Zen temple that’s a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Explore its peaceful gardens and enjoy a lovely view of the city from this special spot.
Frequently Asked Questions
The meeting point is Keage Station. It’s easily accessible by subway in Kyoto. Your guide will provide detailed instructions to ensure you arrive without any issues.
Yes, the itinerary includes spots like Nanzen-ji Temple’s Zen garden and the Philosopher’s Path, where you can relax and enjoy the scenery.
The tour runs rain or shine, so please bring an umbrella or raincoat if the weather looks uncertain. If there are severe weather conditions, we’ll notify you and discuss rescheduling or cancellation options.
