World Heritage Kyoto & Nara Uji Authentic Matcha Experience
(1913) Reviews
Minami Ward
About
Discover Nara's must-see landmarks on the deluxe coach tour and try to make Matcha tea at Uji in Kyoto, the birthplace of matcha. We will drive pass Fushimi Castle and Heijokyo Palace on the way to Nara. We will visit Todaiji Temple, a house of the Great Buddha of Nara and it is one of the world’s largest wooden buildings. Meet about 1,400 deer at Nara Park, you can even feed them rice crackers. Then we visit Kasuga Taisha Shrine where 3000 magical stone lanterns enlighten you. After lunch, we go to Uji area in Kyoto and try making Uji matcha tea! Spot the Byodo-in Phoenix Hall depicted on the back of the 10-yen coin at Uji.
・Cover Nara's must-see destinations and 3 World Heritages in a day...
Highlights
8 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 6 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 6 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Last-minute bookings will receive reguler meal
A Professional English Speaking Tour Guide
WiFi on board
Uji Macha making experience
Admission for Byodoin Temple
Please note that vegetarian meal arrangements can be made up to 2 days before the tour date
Air-conditioned vehicle
Japanese style Lunch(If selected)
Admission for Todaiji Temple
Multilingual Audio Guidance
Gratuities
Hotel pick up & drop off
Food and drinks, unless specified
Meeting Points
Departure
TULLY'S COFFEE Kyoto Avanti Shop
【MEETING POINT】 in front of Tully’s Coffee in Kyoto Avanti
【ADDRESS】31 Nishi-Sanno Cho, Higashi-kujo, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto
【Meeting time】7:50am
【Departure time】8:00am
★Look out for green and white flag "Japan Panoramic Tours"
★No refunds or changes will be given to latecomers and no-shows
Return
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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A Professional English-speaking guide attend this tour. Additionally, multilingual audio guidance is available on the bus in English, Spanish, French, Italian, Germany, Portuguese, Ukrainan
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Vegetarian meal options are available.
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We are unable to accommodate vegan, gluten-free, or wheat allergy requests. We are also unable to accommodate other specific allergies such as fish or soy. If you have any other dietary restrictions or allergies, please be sure to inform us at least 2 days prior to the tour date. We may not be able to accommodate any requests made after this deadline.
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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World Heritage Kyoto & Nara Uji Authentic Matcha Experience
(1913) Reviews
Minami Ward
Select Date & Travelers
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$126.50
Price varies by group size
About
Discover Nara's must-see landmarks on the deluxe coach tour and try to make Matcha tea at Uji in Kyoto, the birthplace of matcha. We will drive pass Fushimi Castle and Heijokyo Palace on the way to Nara. We will visit Todaiji Temple, a house of the Great Buddha of Nara and it is one of the world’s largest wooden buildings. Meet about 1,400 deer at Nara Park, you can even feed them rice crackers. Then we visit Kasuga Taisha Shrine where 3000 magical stone lanterns enlighten you. After lunch, we go to Uji area in Kyoto and try making Uji matcha tea! Spot the Byodo-in Phoenix Hall depicted on the back of the 10-yen coin at Uji.
・Cover Nara's must-see destinations and 3 World Heritages in a day...
Highlights
8 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 6 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 6 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Last-minute bookings will receive reguler meal
A Professional English Speaking Tour Guide
WiFi on board
Uji Macha making experience
Admission for Byodoin Temple
Please note that vegetarian meal arrangements can be made up to 2 days before the tour date
Air-conditioned vehicle
Japanese style Lunch(If selected)
Admission for Todaiji Temple
Multilingual Audio Guidance
Gratuities
Hotel pick up & drop off
Food and drinks, unless specified
Meeting Points
Departure
TULLY'S COFFEE Kyoto Avanti Shop
【MEETING POINT】 in front of Tully’s Coffee in Kyoto Avanti
【ADDRESS】31 Nishi-Sanno Cho, Higashi-kujo, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto
【Meeting time】7:50am
【Departure time】8:00am
★Look out for green and white flag "Japan Panoramic Tours"
★No refunds or changes will be given to latecomers and no-shows
Return
Itinerary
1
Kasuga Grand Shrine
Nara's most celebrated shrine
30 minutes
2
Nara Park
There are 1,400 deer living around vast Nara Park
30 minutes
3
Nandaimon (great South Gate)
The magnificent South Gate (Nandaimon) is a stunning example of traditional Japanese architecture. Its impressive structure and historic significance make it a must-see, offering a glimpse into the grandeur of Japan’s past.
5 minutes
4
Todai-ji Temple
Todaiji Temple housing the Great Buddha of Nara and it is one of the world’s largest wooden buildings.
40 minutes
5
Nara Palace Site Historical Park
The palace site is included as one of the World Heritage Sites of Nara
6
Uji
【Lunch】
・Enjoy a traditional Japanese set meal at a restaurant along the beautiful Uji River.
・Vegetarian option available.
(If you prefer a vegetarian meal, please indicate this in the notes when making your reservation. Please note that the soup contains fish broth.)
50 minutes
7
Byodoin Temple
It is very famous because the Phoenix Hall is depicted on the 10 yen coin
40 minutes
8
Uji
【Matcha Making Experience】
Enjoy a matcha-making experience at a historic tea shop with over 500 years of tradition. You will prepare your own bowl of matcha and learn the proper traditional way to drink it.
