Arashiyama Walking Tour: Discover Kyoto’s Nature & Culture on Foot!
Join this small-group walking tour (up to 8 people) and explore the charm of Arashiyama with a knowledgeable guide. We’ll begin at the UNESCO World Heritage Site Tenryu-ji Temple, stroll through the enchanting Bamboo Grove, and take in the scenic beauty of Okochi Sanso Garden. Next, we’ll visit the romantic Nonomiya Shrine, enjoy local shopping in the Arashiyama area, walk across the iconic Togetsukyo Bridge, and finish with an unforgettable visit to the Iwatayama Monkey Park.
Guided by a local expert Small group (max 8 guests) for a personal experience Private tours available upon request
Experience Arashiyama not just a...
Highlights
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Okochi Sanso Entrance Ticket
Shopping/Translation assistance
Monkey Park Entrance Ticket
Tenryuji Entrance Ticket
Guide Fee
Lunch
Shopping and Souvenirs
Meeting Points
Departure
Kyōto Sagano maison matcha cafe
The meeting point is in front of Maison Matcha Café.
Return
Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Arashiyama Walking Tour: Discover Kyoto’s Nature & Culture on Foot!
Join this small-group walking tour (up to 8 people) and explore the charm of Arashiyama with a knowledgeable guide. We’ll begin at the UNESCO World Heritage Site Tenryu-ji Temple, stroll through the enchanting Bamboo Grove, and take in the scenic beauty of Okochi Sanso Garden. Next, we’ll visit the romantic Nonomiya Shrine, enjoy local shopping in the Arashiyama area, walk across the iconic Togetsukyo Bridge, and finish with an unforgettable visit to the Iwatayama Monkey Park.
Guided by a local expert Small group (max 8 guests) for a personal experience Private tours available upon request
Experience Arashiyama not just a...
Highlights
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Okochi Sanso Entrance Ticket
Shopping/Translation assistance
Monkey Park Entrance Ticket
Tenryuji Entrance Ticket
Guide Fee
Lunch
Shopping and Souvenirs
Meeting Points
Departure
Kyōto Sagano maison matcha cafe
The meeting point is in front of Maison Matcha Café.
Return
Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama
Itinerary
1
Tenryu-ji Temple
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Kyoto’s most important Zen temples, known for its beautiful landscape garden and mountain backdrop.
45 minutes
2
Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
A magical pathway lined with soaring bamboo stalks—one of Kyoto’s most iconic and photogenic sights.
30 minutes
3
Okochi Sanso Garden
A peaceful garden and villa once owned by a famous actor, offering panoramic views of Kyoto and meticulously landscaped grounds.
45 minutes
4
Nonomiya Shrine
A small but charming shrine with ties to ancient imperial traditions and popular for blessings in love and marriage.
15 minutes
5
Arashiyama
A lively area filled with local shops, snacks, and souvenirs—perfect for a taste of Kyoto’s charm and craftsmanship.
30 minutes
6
Togetsukyo Bridge
An iconic wooden bridge that stretches across the Katsura River, offering scenic views of the mountains and seasonal beauty.
15 minutes
7
Monkey Park Iwatayama
A unique park where you can observe wild monkeys up close and enjoy one of the best panoramic views of Kyoto from the top.
