Nara Half-Day Bus Tour from Kyoto
This tour is conducted by an English-speaking guide only.
Let's explore the traditional areas of Nara, which include Todaiji Temple, Nara Park, and Kasuga Taisha Shrine.
The Great Buddha at Todaiji Temple is one of the most famous and historically significant landmarks in Nara. It stands at a height of around 15 meters. Todaiji Temple boasts the title of having the largest wooden structure in the world.
In Nara Park, you can enjoy the sight of friendly and charming deer.
Kasuga Taisha Shrine is an important historical site in ancient Nara. We can visit the main sanctuary for general worship. (Please note that the special worship of the main sanctuary, Kasugataisha Museum, and Botanical Garden are not included.)
Let's have a delicious Japanese-style lunch. The restaurant also has a shop where you can buy local souvenirs. After lunch, you can do a little shopping to bring back some mementos or souvenirs to remember your visit!
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From Kyoto
Kyoto Avanti
What's included in Nara Half-Day Bus Tour from Kyoto
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Kasuga Grand Shrine
Kasuga Taisha Shrine is an important historical site in ancient Nara. We can visit the main sanctuary for general worship. (Please note that the special worship of the main sanctuary, Kasugataisha Museum, and Botanical Garden are not included.)
Todai-ji Temple
The Great Buddha at Todaiji Temple, standing about 15 meters tall, is one of Nara's most famous and historically significant landmarks. Todaiji Temple also holds the title of the world's largest wooden structure. In Nara Park, you can enjoy the sight of friendly and charming deer.
Nara
Enjoy a delicious Japanese-style lunch at the local restaurant!
Inclusions
- Lunch
- Entrance fee of Todaiji
- Air-conditioned bus
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This is not a private tour, you will enjoy the tour with other guests together.
- If the minimum number of participants 10 is not met by 14 days before the scheduled date, the tour on that date might be cancelled.
- Please note that some of the buildings and Buddha statues may look different or you may not be able to see them due to constructions.
- Please note that bringing large luggage during the tour is not allowed.
- Please arrive at the meeting location 15 minutes prior to the departure time.
- The bus will depart according to the schedule and will not wait for late arrivals.
- This tour may involve the use of either a bus or a train, or a combination of both.
- The schedule is subject to change without prior notice.
- Due to traffic or other reasons, the duration of visits at each destination may be shortened, and arrival times may be delayed
- Refunds will not be provided if you fail to arrive at the meeting location on time (no show).
- In the event of a natural disaster, such as a typhoon, the tour will be canceled, and a full refund will be issued.
- Please personally take responsibility for your valuables.
- Please inform us of any allergies or dietary restrictions when you book. especially if the tour includes lunch.
- Wheelchair is not accessible. This tour involves a lot of walking. If you have trouble walking, we advise you not to book this tour.
- Please note that we are unable to accommodate menu changes on the day of the tour.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Meet with a guide at Kyoto Station - Hachijo Exit Tourist Bus Parking Area (In Front of KYOTO AVANTI) Higashikujo Nishisannocho, Minami Ward, Kyoto, 601-8003
