Ancient Capital Tour: Kyoto and Nara Highlights from Kyoto/Osaka
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Overview
Experience western Japan on this day trip through Kyoto and Nara. Explore the serene nature of Arashiyama, stroll the gardens of Kyoto's UNESCO-listed Kinkaku-ji, and enjoy feeding deer in Nara Park. ・Visit the gorgeous golden Kinkaku-ji and its immaculate original gardens ・Explore the serene bamboo grove of Arashiyama ・Walk through Nara Park and feed the wild deer ・See the Great Buddha Statue at Todaiji temple
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GET TICKETSTicket Options (4) Options Available
Option(s)
Osaka Namba Dep. without lunch
Lunch: NOT includedEntry Tickets: Todaiji & KinkakujiStarting point:Namba Ocat Building, 1 Chome-4 Minatomachi, Naniwa Ward, Osaka, 556-0017, Japan
Kyoto Departure/Without Lunch
Lunch is NOT included.Kyoto departure: Meeting point & Time: Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit Bus Station in front or Kyoto AVANTI 9:05 AM.Starting point:Tourist Bus Terminal, Kyoto Station Hachijo Entrance (Kyoto Avanti), Higashikujo Nishisannocho, Minami Ward, Kyoto, 601-8003, Japan
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$85.71
Option(s)
Kyoto Departure w/Buffet Lunch
Japanese Feast: Includes an all-you-can-enjoy lunch of about 40 Kyoto specialties.Kyoto Departure: Meeting point & Time: Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit Bus Station in front or Kyoto AVANTI 9:05 AM. Admission fee includedStarting point:Tourist Bus Terminal, Kyoto Station Hachijo Entrance (Kyoto Avanti), Higashikujo Nishisannocho, Minami Ward, Kyoto, 601-8003, Japan
Osaka Dep w/ Buffet Lunch
Japanese Feast: This option offers an all-you-can-enjoy Japanese-style lunch with 40 assorted dishes. Entry Tickets: Todaiji & KinkakujiStarting point:Namba Ocat Building, 1 Chome-4 Minatomachi, Naniwa Ward, Osaka, 556-0017, Japan
Starting from
$98.90
Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
What's Included
- Lunch(if option selected)
- Entry ticket to Kinkaku-ji Temple
- English Speaking Guide
- Entry ticket to Todai-ji Temple
- Air-conditioned vehicle with free Wi-Fi
What's not Included
- Personal expenses
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (the tour begins and ends at the meeting points.)
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Tour departs from Kyoto and Osaka on different dates and buses. Choose your departure point carefully when booking.
- Infants (0-2 years) free (seat and meal not included); must sit on an adult's lap
- Meeting Time at Namba, OCAT 1F (Near Daiso): 8:50 AM
- Meeting Time at Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit, in the tourist bus parking area: 9:05 AM
- Please check in 10 minutes before the booked start time
- The bus will depart as scheduled; late arrivals are non-refundable
- Schedule subject to change due to traffic or weather conditions for safety
- Comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended
- Our business hours are from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM JST on weekdays. Please note that we are unable to respond to emails outside of these hours.
- We cannot provide vegan or halal meals. Please book an option without lunch.
- For vegetarian requests, contact us directly (contact tour operator) at least 3 days before the tour
- Please note this tour requires walking.
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