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Kyoto Highlights Private Tour with Local driver
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Kyoto
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Time for transportation and lunch is already included in the total duration.
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Guide services depend on the selected plan. ・Standard Plan: Includes an English-speaking driver who provides general information while traveling between destinations. The driver remains with the vehicle and does not provide walking tours. ・Premium Plan: Includes a walking guide who accompanies guests at each sightseeing location.
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The operator will contact you via WhatsApp the day before the tour.
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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Are you ready to turn your hobbies into a business?
Discover the magic of Kyoto on our exclusive private day trip by car. Your day, your way. We customize the itinerary to match your interests and preferences.The trip showcases a variety of temples and shrines in a day—including Kinkaku-ji, Kiyomizu-dera, Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine, and the bamboo forest in Arashiyama. As it’s a private trip, the itinerary can be customized based on your requests.
Say goodbye to crowded buses and trains. Our private car ensures a comfortable and efficient journey between sites, maximizing your sightseeing time.
No rush, no fixed timetable. You decide how long you want to spend at each stop. We're here to accommodate yo...
Highlights
From 5 hours to 10 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 5 hours to 10 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Petrol/Gas
English Speaking Driver
Walking guide (included with Premium Plan only)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Parking Fees
Lunch
Kinkaku-ji Temple
Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Kyoto Highlights Private Tour with Local driver
(231) Reviews
Kyoto
About
Explore Kyoto in Style and Comfort!
Discover the magic of Kyoto on our exclusive private day trip by car. Your day, your way. We customize the itinerary to match your interests and preferences.The trip showcases a variety of temples and shrines in a day—including Kinkaku-ji, Kiyomizu-dera, Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine, and the bamboo forest in Arashiyama. As it’s a private trip, the itinerary can be customized based on your requests.
Say goodbye to crowded buses and trains. Our private car ensures a comfortable and efficient journey between sites, maximizing your sightseeing time.
No rush, no fixed timetable. You decide how long you want to spend at each stop. We're here to accommodate yo...
Highlights
From 5 hours to 10 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 5 hours to 10 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Petrol/Gas
English Speaking Driver
Walking guide (included with Premium Plan only)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Parking Fees
Lunch
Kinkaku-ji Temple
Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Itinerary
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Arashiyama
Arashiyama is a rural area in Kyoto with a very beautiful nature. Arashiyama is famous for its bamboo forest. Nestled on the western outskirts of Kyoto, Arashiyama offers a blend of historic charm and stunning landscapes that captivate visitors from around the world.
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Kinkakuji Temple
Kinkaku-ji, also known as the Golden Pavilion, is a revered Zen Buddhist temple located in Kyoto, Japan. Renowned for its stunning architecture and picturesque surroundings, Kinkaku-ji stands as a testament to the beauty of Japanese craftsmanship and spirituality.
The temple's upper two floors are adorned with shimmering gold leaf, creating a breathtaking sight that is reflected in the tranquil pond that surrounds it.
1 hour
3
Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Kiyomizu Temple is the biggest and the most famous temple in Japan and has been registered as the world heritage in UNESCO. Surrounding Kiyomizu-dera, the Higashiyama district is a treasure trove of traditional Japanese culture. Narrow lanes lined with traditional machiya houses, quaint shops, and artisan studios provide an authentic taste of old Kyoto. The historic Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka sloping streets are particularly charming and offer opportunities for exploration and discovery. Besides that you can also rent yukata to walk around Kyoto and take great pictures.
2 hours
4
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
Fushimi Inari Taisha, is a sacred Shinto shrine renowned for its iconic torii gates and profound spiritual significance. As one of the most visited shrines in Japan, Fushimi Inari Taisha offers a unique and enchanting experience that captivates visitors from around the world.
The shrine is characterized by its vivid vermillion torii gates that create a mesmerizing pathway through the forested slopes of Mount Inari. This symbolic trail, known as the Senbon Torii, leads visitors on a spiritual journey, representing a passage between the physical world and the divine.
