Kyoto Highlights & Optional Tickets Full-Day Guided Tour
Discover the best of Kyoto in a single day with our exclusive bus tour! Unlike other tours, we take you to all the must-see landmarks, from the magical Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, the breathtaking Golden Pavilion, and even the iconic Fushimi Inari Taisha with its endless red torii gates.
With seamless transportation and a professional guide, you'll explore Kyoto's rich history, culture, and stunning landscapes without the hassle. From the serene beauty of Nijo Castle's gardens to the panoramic views at Kiyomizu-dera, this tour offers a complete and unforgettable experience.
*Please note due to circumstances beyond the tour operator’s control, it is possible that Nijo Castle may not be accessible for the visit. In such cases, the tour will instead include a visit to Sanjūsangen-dō Temple.
Options
Tickets included
Tickets included : Golden Pavilion, Kiyomizudera, and Nijo Castle.
What's included in Kyoto Highlights & Optional Tickets Full-Day Guided Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Kyoto
Begin your adventure by departing the bustling city of Kyoto and heading towards some of the area's most iconic sites. First, you will head to the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest. The bus ride will take approximately 40 minutes.
Your first stop is the enchanting Bamboo Grove in Arashiyama, where you'll stroll through towering bamboo stalks that create a serene and otherworldly atmosphere. Take in the sights and sounds of nature as you walk along the winding paths, perfect for photography and meditation.
Kinkakuji Temple
After enjoying the tranquility of Arashiyama, you'll be able to explore the magnificent Kinkaku-ji, or the Golden Pavilion, only if you have purchased a valid entry ticket. (The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes.). This stunning Zen Buddhist temple is covered in brilliant gold leaf, reflecting beautifully in the surrounding pond. Take time to explore the meticulously landscaped gardens and learn about the temple’s rich history.
Inclusions
- Bilingual English/Spanish guide
- Admission to Nijo Castle (if option selected)
- Admission to Golden Pavilion (if option selected)
- Transportation from the meeting point
- Admission to Kiyomizu-dera (if option selected)
- Lunch
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Please meet the guide at the meeting point, outside the Hotel Keihan Kyoto Grande. The guide will be waiting with a sign of Amigo Tours. Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the departure time for the check-in.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Please show your voucher to the guide for the check-in before you get on the bus.
