Kyoto tour with English Speaking Chauffeur
Embark on a personalized adventure through the captivating city of Kyoto with our customizable sightseeing tour featuring a private driver! Create your own dream itinerary or seek recommendations from our experienced driver as you explore the city's most alluring attractions.
Whether you're drawn to the serenity of ancient temples, the buzz of local markets, or the elegance of Japanese traditions, our tour ensures you get the most out of your day in Kyoto. Immerse yourself in the city's rich history and cultural charm, all from the comfort of your private vehicle.
Worried about traffic delays? Relax! We provide extra time at no additional cost, ensuring you have the flexibility to enjoy each stop. Our private driver offers a hassle-free experience, allowing you to explore Kyoto at your own pace. Uncover the magic of Kyoto's streets, where every turn reveals a new facet of Japan's vibrant culture. Your personalized Kyoto adventure awaits!
Options
More Than 3 Adults
Mini Van
Pickup included
What's included in Kyoto tour with English Speaking Chauffeur
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Arashiyama
Customers at Arashiyama will experience a blend of natural beauty and cultural richness: Togetsukyo Bridge: Iconic bridge with stunning mountain and river views. Bamboo Groves: Serene paths through swaying bamboo groves. Okochi Sanso Villa: Former actor's residence with landscaped gardens. Monkey Park Iwatayama: Natural habitat for over a hundred monkeys. Tenryuji Temple: Largest Zen temple with attractive gardens. Daikakuji Temple: Historical Shingon sect temple with a pond and pagoda. Saga Scenic Railway: Leisurely train journey along the Hozu River. Hozu River Boat Tour: Two-hour boat tour through forested mountainsides. Cormorant Fishing (Ukai): Traditional fishing spectacle on the Hozu River. Arashiyama offers a memorable experience, combining nature, history, and cultural traditions in the heart of Kyoto.
Kinkakuji Temple
Kinkakuji, also known as the Golden Pavilion, is a stunning Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan. Renowned for its dazzling gold leaf exterior, the three-story structure sits amidst beautiful gardens and a reflective pond. Originally built in the 14th century, it showcases distinct architectural styles on each floor. The temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a symbol of harmony between nature and human craftsmanship, drawing visitors to marvel at its golden beauty.
Gion
Gion is Kyoto's historic and iconic district, renowned for its traditional wooden machiya houses, cobblestone streets, and preserved tea houses. It is particularly famous for being a geisha district, where geiko (the local term for geisha) and maiko (apprentice geisha) can be spotted in their elaborate traditional attire. The area comes to life in the evening with the glow of lanterns, offering a glimpse into Kyoto's cultural past. Visitors can explore narrow alleys, traditional teahouses, and experience the allure of Japan's classical arts and entertainment in this atmospheric neighborhood.
Inclusions
- highways/toll roads
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Fuel surcharge
- Parking Fees
- food and beverage
- tickets to Kinkakuji and Ginkakuji (500 each)
- Tickets to Nijo-jo castle 1300 yen
- Pick-up from Osaka (8000) yen
- Pick-up from Kobe (15000) Yen
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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.
