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Private Japanese Ancient Tour from Kyoto to Nara

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600 minutes
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Nara and Kyoto are two of Japan's most culturally rich ancient capitals, carrying centuries of tradition and historical significance. Both cities once served as the nation's capital and today remain home to countless cultural treasures and historical landmarks. Nara: A Serene City of Sacred Deer As one of Japan’s earliest capitals, Nara is known for its peaceful atmosphere and strong Buddhist legacy. The freely roaming deer in Nara Park, regarded as messengers of the gods, are a beloved symbol of the city. Kyoto: A Perfect Blend of Culture and Nature Kyoto, often referred to as the "heart of Japanese culture," served as the imperial capital for over a thousand years. From the golden elegance of Kinkaku-ji to the iconic stage of Kiyomizu-dera and the endless red torii gates of Fushimi Inari Taisha, Kyoto offers scenes straight out of a historical scroll. Its seasonal beauty is unmatched—cherry blossoms in spring and fiery maple leaves in autumn transform the city into a living postcard.

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For 1-6 People

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For 1-6 People

6 Seats
Pickup included

FromNZD $753.84Per Group

What's included in Private Japanese Ancient Tour from Kyoto to Nara

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Kinkakuji Temple

Kinkakuji Temple, a three-storey pavilion covered in gold leaf that is one of the most famous and recognizable of all the historic buildings in Kyoto and has been selected as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You will see the golden reflection of the temple in the still mirror water surface. And try to pray in front of those statues for fortune and luck.

Admission Ticket Not Included

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

Fushimi Inari Shrine, where a long corridor of thousands of Torii Shrine gates, a bright red tunnel along the mountain path, is an amazing experience. You could walk through every gate, feel the ancient sense, and take photos. The Torii shrine gates form a maze, wish you can find your way out.

Sanjusangendo Temple

Optional: Sanjusangendo, a less tourist-hit treasure spot that is the longest wooden structure in Japan and houses a stunning collection of 1,001 golden Guanyin statues. You can pray in the temple, Guanyin is the wish god which always make people's wish come true. Also, you could just do the meditation in the temple to purify your soul.

Admission Ticket Not Included

Inclusions

  • Fuel & Tolls & Parking fee
  • Private Transportation(Luxury 6 or 9 Seats van )
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Air-conditioned vehicle with WiFi
  • Todai-ji Temple
  • Kinkakuji Temple
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The total duration includes the travel time.
  • The duration for every attraction is the recommend time.
  • If you want shorten or extend single attraction duration, you can communicate with driver or guide.

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Pickup and Dropoff

Choose to be picked up from a list of locations

Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.

Additional Information

Please specify your hotel or accommodation in your booking information Kind reminder: The location shown in the picture is for reference only. If you wish to visit it, please consult with the driver first.

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