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Nara Early Morning Group Tour from Kyoto or Osaka
Nara
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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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Explore the ancient capital of Nara with a small group on this early-morning tour, ensuring a serene experience before the crowds arrive. Visit iconic sites like Kofuku-ji Temple and the majestic Todai-ji Temple, home to a giant Buddha statue. Interact with the friendly, free-roaming deer in Nara Park while your knowledgeable guide shares insights into Nara's rich history and cultural significance. This half-day adventure allows you to immerse yourself in the beauty and tranquility of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Maximize your experience with a small group of up to 12 participants. Convenient departure options available from Kyoto or Osaka. Engage with local wildlife in Nara Park and le...
Highlights
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Transportation Free from Kyoto/Osaka to Nara
English-Speaking guide
Japanese Green Tea
Food and Drinks
Nara Early Morning Group Tour from Kyoto or Osaka
Nara
About
Explore the ancient capital of Nara with a small group on this early-morning tour, ensuring a serene experience before the crowds arrive. Visit iconic sites like Kofuku-ji Temple and the majestic Todai-ji Temple, home to a giant Buddha statue. Interact with the friendly, free-roaming deer in Nara Park while your knowledgeable guide shares insights into Nara's rich history and cultural significance. This half-day adventure allows you to immerse yourself in the beauty and tranquility of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Maximize your experience with a small group of up to 12 participants. Convenient departure options available from Kyoto or Osaka. Engage with local wildlife in Nara Park and le...
Highlights
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Transportation Free from Kyoto/Osaka to Nara
English-Speaking guide
Japanese Green Tea
Food and Drinks
Itinerary
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Kofuku-ji Temple
Kofuku-ji Temple was established in Nara at the same time as the capital in 710. It is famous for it's five-storied pagoda, the second tallest wooden pagoda in Japan just seven meters shorter than the five-storied pagoda at Kyoto's Toji Temple. See this temple for yourself at sunrise!
30 minutes
2
Kasuga Grand Shrine
Kasuga Grand Shrine is famous for it's lanterns, which have been donated by worshippers. There are approximately 3000 stone and bronze lanterns, standing as one of Japan's most historical shrines. It holds significance as the sacred grounds that inspired the presence of deer in Nara Park
1 hour
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Nara Park
Nara Park is home to thousands of wild deers. These deers are considered to be sacred because it's said that one of the 4 gods in Kasuga Shrine rode the deer to Nara. The cute thing about these deers is that they bow at you when you feed them! It's an experience that everyone should try
30 minutes
4
Todai-ji Temple
Todaiji Temple is famous for its Great Buddha Statue, the biggest Buddha statue in Japan. Until recently, this temple's man hall was the world's largest wooden building. It looks beautiful but once you know the history to why it was built and it's historical significance, you will be shocked