Private Walking Tour in the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest with Guide
This is a PRIVATE walking, Tour.
Like other famous places, most travelers don't know the real potential of Arashiyama, unless someone shows it to them. We are here to make your trip to Arashiyama memorable and help you the best way we can to make every second you spend in that area count.
For other languages (French, Spanish, German): We cannot guarantee the availability of the Guide in the language you want, unless you contact us before booking the tour to check the Guide's availability.
Please contact us before booking. We will be able to confirm the available language on your requested date.
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Private Walking Tour in the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest with Guide
What's included in Private Walking Tour in the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest with Guide
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Arashiyama Park, Kameyama Area
Explore the bamboo grove and reach the top of Arashiyama park for an amazing observation spot of the area.
Okochi Sanso Garden
Take your time to enjoy the private Okochi Sanso garden, sit and take a deep breath, with a beverage served in a former tea house turned into a rest area.
Tenryu-ji Temple
Explore one of the most famous temples in the city, indoors and outdoors, and admire the Koi fish in the pond. Enjoy nature around you and learn more about the place you are visiting.
Inclusions
- Okochi Sanso Entrance Ticket
- Shopping/Translation assistance
- Guide Fee
- Tenryuji Entrance Ticket
- Monkey Park Entrance Ticket
- Shopping and Souvenirs
- Lunch
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The monkey park is a 20 minutes hike. While most people, including kids, can do it, please make sure your legs are strong enough. Thank you.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Meet by the map down the stairs on the NORTH EXIT of the JR "Saga-Arashiyama" station. Get off the train, pass the gates, TURN RIGHT to the NORTH EXIT, go downstairs, and meet your guide near the map. The guide wears a "JTA" navy cap and/or polo shirt.
End Points
- The tour officially ends at the Monkey Park. Please listen to your guide's instructions, grab your ticket, and go for a short hike, leading you to the monkeys and one of the best views of Kyoto. Take all the time you need, and leave the Monkey Park anytime you want. Thank you for joining us.
