The guided walk is priced per group; temple entry tickets cost extra. 5 from 132 reviews at €384 per group/vehicle for 3h 30m.
In our comparison: #5 of 17 in Samurai, Ninja & Craft Experiences, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
One price for every traveller: €384 per group.
Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 8 November 2026.
100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 132 of 132
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A sub-temple of Nanzen-ji.
1h · Admission includedThe head temple of the Nanzen-ji Zen Monastery.
1h · Admission includedThe Japanese garden defies quick and easy understanding. As we move in awe through one of these masterpieces we can feel that there is something deeper than just the physical beauty that surrounds us. This experience is designed to go to the heart of that "something deeper".
While occupying 3 temples of the Nanzen-ji Monastery, you will hear in-depth explanations and insights into the world of Japanese gardens that you would never learn about otherwise. The Japanese garden will be revealed to you as an expression of profound art.
As you will undoubtly visit at least several temples and gardens while you are here, this experience will equip you with all the tools you need to help make your experience in Kyoto one that will form a lasting impression on your heart.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #5 of 17 | €384 per group | 3h 30m | 5.0 (132) | private |
| Ninja 2-hour Hands-on Lesson by Japanese master in Kyoto -Medium | €104 | 2h | 5.0 (251) | shared |
| Private Tea Ceremony and Sake Tasting in Kyoto Samurai House | €104 | 1h | 5.0 (191) | private |
| Become a Samurai Movie Star in Kyoto by Filming with a Real Actor | €115 | 1h 10m | 5.0 (144) | shared |
Ranked #5 of 17 in Samurai, Ninja & Craft Experiences by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €90 to €139, median €104; typical length 2h. 4 of 17 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 17 Samurai, Ninja & Craft Experiences