Full-Day Private Guided Tour to Mount Hiei (Enryaku-ji)
Come with us to visit Enryaku-ji Temple on foot and by public transport.
This temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and is perched on Mount Hiei between the cities of Kyoto and Otsu. Have a nice trip in perspective!We visit precisely the East Pagoda area, which consists of the main pavilions of the complex, including the Konpon Chudo, nerve center and historical of the complex.
We are surrounded by nature and we can recharge our batteries. A good breath of fresh air.
Your guide, passionate, specialist in Japanese History, even certified, guides you through this place and explains everything about the History of these places.
This area dates from the late 8th century. It played an important role in the Japanese Civil War (the time of the warring provinces between 1467 and 1615). It is also a unique opportunity for you to learn more about Japanese history and Buddhism in nature and in the mountains. Are you coming? We are waiting for you!
Options
Enryakuji (Fees not Included)
What's included in Full-Day Private Guided Tour to Mount Hiei (Enryaku-ji)
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Yumemigaoka View Deck
We can observe many landscapes from the bus that takes us from Kyoto to Mount Hiei, including the cities of Kyoto and then Otsu from mountain heights. Beautiful photos and videos in perspective!
Enryakuji Temple Amida Do
We continue this tour of the Enryaku-ji Buddhist Temple with its gate, its East Pagoda and the Buddha Amida Pavilion. The portal serves as a separation between the human world and the spirit world. This is an opportunity for us to "really" enter these places.
The Kaidan-in pavilion stands out for the pristine and brand new red of its facade. We will be dazzled by this sparkling red that will make our memories and photos beautiful.
Inclusions
- Guide and Guide Fees (their Transport, Entrance and Lunch Fees)
- Transport Fees (less than 4,000 JPY/day/person)
- Enryakuji Entrance Fee (1,000 JPY/person)
- Less than 2,000 JPY/person
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Northern Central Entrance of JR Kyoto Station
End Points
- We take the bus from this stop to go back to Kyoto.
