Historical and Cooling Tour of the Ancient Capital of Kyoto
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Overview
Among Kyoto's popular tourist destinations, Higashiyama and the Kyoto Station area, including Kiyomizu-dera Temple, attract visitors from Japan and abroad due to their deeply Japanese atmosphere. This tour focuses on experiencing Japanese history, culture, and summer in Kyoto. The tour begins at Shijo-Kawaramachi Station, offering easy access to Higashiyama attractions. After a short bus ride and walk, you'll reach Kiyomizu-dera Temple, known for its clear water and small waterfall. After shopping on the street in front of the temple, you'll visit Yasaka Shrine, believed to ward off epidemic diseases during the hot season. Next, enjoy the Japanese summer sweet "shaved ice" in Gion and stroll along the famous Gion street. The tour concludes with a visit to Kyoto Tower in front of Kyoto Station for a romantic view at dusk. Let's embark on a trip to Kyoto, a city best enjoyed in the hot summer!
Ticket Options
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Historical and Cooling Tour of the Ancient Capital of Kyoto: $4584
Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
What's Included
- Private Tour
- Tour Guide
- The necessary expenses for the guide during the tour
What's not Included
- Estimated Costs of the Tour: 1,960 JPY per Person
- Breakdown: Transportation: 460 JPY, Admission Fees: 1,400 JPY, Meal costs: 0 JPY per Person
- Optional Experience Costs: 100 JPY per Person
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
- Transportation, entrance fees, food and beverage costs incurred at the visited spots are to be borne by the client.
- In case of inclement weather on the day of the tour, the means of transportation, places to visit, and routes may be changed.
- The dismissal point is different from the meeting point. Please contact the guide if you would like to change the dismissal point.
- Please note that each spot may be changed to another spot in case of temporary closure.
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