Tokyo to Kyoto 1-Full Day Private Guided Tour
Tour itinerary is planned based on hiring a car/ van for 9 hours to cover (cash to the driver):5 passengers: ¥100, 000, 7 passengers: ¥125, 000,more than 7 please let me know in advance)
Tour covers the top sightseeing spots of Kyoto. Itinerary is shown here, however, you can still customize it in arrangement with the guide.
08:30(In case of Tokyo station meeting, extra ¥60,000, please notify the guide 2 days before the tour about the meeting point wether Tokyo or Kyoto) Tokyo Station (Gin-no-Suzu Square -Silver Bell Square-, the most well-known meeting place in Tokyo Station), help you to buy the bullet train tickets and heading to Kyoto using bullet train (Shinkansen) 11:00 Arriving Kyoto station and meeting the van rented 11:30 Bamboo grove and Tenryuji temple garden 12:30 Kinkaku-ji temple 14:00 Nishiki Market-Lunch break with Pontocho walk 15:30 Gion area and Geisha spotting streets 17:00 Fushimi Inari shrine 18:00 Back to Kyoto station, and take bullet train to Tokyo
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Tokyo to Kyoto 1-Full Day Private Guided Tour
What's included in Tokyo to Kyoto 1-Full Day Private Guided Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Bamboo Forest Street
Explore Kyoto’s natural and cultural treasures with our tour featuring the Bamboo Forest, Nonomiya Shrine, and Tenryu-ji Temple Garden. Begin your journey in the Bamboo Forest, where towering green stalks create a tranquil and otherworldly atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful walk. Next, visit Nonomiya Shrine, a historic Shinto shrine known for its serene setting and ancient traditions. Discover its beautiful architecture and lush surroundings.
Kinkakuji Temple
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Kinkaku-ji Temple, Kyoto's iconic Golden Pavilion, shimmering brilliantly against its serene pond backdrop. Stroll through the exquisite gardens, reflecting the harmonious blend of nature and artistry that defines this UNESCO World Heritage site. Perfect for culture enthusiasts and photographers, this tour promises an unforgettable glimpse into Japan's architectural splendor and tranquil elegance.
Nishiki Market Shopping District
Known as "Kyoto's Kitchen". Dive into the culinary heart of Kyoto at Nishiki Market, a bustling five-block marketplace brimming with over a hundred vibrant stalls and shops. Savor the flavors of fresh seafood, local delicacies, and unique snacks while exploring traditional Japanese ingredients and gourmet treats. Perfect for food lovers and cultural explorers, this tour offers an unforgettable taste of Kyoto's rich culinary heritage.
Inclusions
- Transportation cost is NOT included. Please carefully review the exclusions listed below.
- Entrance fee
- Bullet train tickets costs are NOT included. Please carefully review the...
- Guiding Services and tour management, transportaion arrangement
- Transportation (cash): up to 5 travelers:¥100,000,more than 5: let me know
- Guide cost for Tokyo Pick up: ¥60,000 (In case of Tokyo station pick up,cash to the guide).
- Bullet train cost (from Tokyo to Kyoto and back): Depending on the ticket you choose
- Lunch
- Gratuities are always appreciated but never expected (In case your experience was exceptional)
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Any place inside Kyoto city
- The guide will pick you up from your hotel in Tokyo, take a cap together to Tokyo station. This is for extra cash of JPY 10,000, making the total cost of guide meeting in Tokyo JPY 60,000
- The guide will lead you to the bullet train/Shinkansen that you need to take to go b ack to Tokyo.
- Gin-no-Suzu Square -Silver Bell Square-, the most well-known meeting place in Tokyo Station). The guide will help you to buy the bullet train tickets and head to Kyoto using bullet train/Shinkansen
End Points
- The guide will lead you to the bullet train/Shinkansen that you need to take to go b ack to Tokyo.
- Any place inside Kyoto city