Temple admissions are included, lunch is optional and departure is from Kyoto Station, with no hotel pickup. 4.92 from 17,853 reviews at €113 per person for 8h–9h.
In our comparison: #10 of 36 in Sightseeing & City Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
2 options from the operator, described in its own words. Prices are the operator's from-prices per adult for a party of two. Click an option to book it on Viator. Guide languages on every option: German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Ukrainian.
| Option | What the operator says | From, per adult |
|---|---|---|
| From Kyoto (No Lunch)The page price | ★: You may have lunch by yourself. | €113 |
| From Kyoto (Lunch) | ★: The tour with lunch Buffet lunch | €119 |
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Kiyomizu temple is one of the World Heritage Lists in Kyoto. Then It is the must-see temple in Kyoto. Please look at the panoramic view around Kyoto. Because it is located on the Higashiyama hill. Also it has longer history than capital of Kyoto. It was originally built in 778.
1h · Admission includedSanju-san-gen-do temple is one of our recommended temples in Kyoto. Because you can find fantastic statues in main hall. Those are called One thousand One " Senju Kannon" statues. Also please enjoy the spectacular views with the line-up of Buddhist statues.
40 min · Admission includedWe will take lunch break in Arashiyama. ★Lunch info (If you choose our tour with lunch) ・Japanese style buffet lunch with local foods Enjoy the seasonal buffet along with the superb view from your seat overlooking the Togetsukyo Bridge, the symbol of Arashiyama. Please note that the buffet offers the same menu for all guests. *Muslim-friendly, Halal,Vegan meals, Gluten free, and Allergy-friendly meals, etc. are not available. Please book the tour without lunch and bring your own lunch. (The dates below will be a Japanese set meal instead of a buffet lunch:4/14, 4/16)
50 minWe will go through the Bamboo forest trail to Tenryu-ji temple. Bamboo is all year green. Then the beauty is signature of Kyoto. Please bring your camera. Because there are photogenic places.
20 minTenryu-ji temple is listed on the World Heritages in Kyoto. There are traditional Japanese garden. The design of the garden is unchanged more than 700 years. You can enjoy beautiful flowers and plants in each season.
30 min · Admission includedKinkan-ji temple was built in same era as Tenryu-ji temple. Also it is listed the world heritages either. The Golden pavilion is so magnificent covered with pure gold leaves. It is the symbol of Kyoto.
40 min · Admission includedWe will pass Nijo Castle on the return way. It was an important place in Japanese history because the Tokugawa shogunate returned the political power to the emperor. Please enjoy the guide’s commentary as you view the castle from the bus window.
Pass by, no stopFushimi Inari Shrine is the most popular place in Kyoto currently. Because it has beautiful One thousand Torii gates. You can go through in the One thousand Torii gates. It is an unforgettable experience for you. The inari shrines host the guardian gods for business success, well-being of the family, traffic safety and improvement in performing arts.
1h【All-inclusive】
・All admission fees and a Japanese buffet lunch are included.
・Discover Kyoto's must-see landmarks and World Heritages in one day efficiently and comfortably on this full-day coach tour.
・Start your adventure at Kiyomizu-dera Temple and enjoy its magnificent panoramic views. Admire the 1,001 golden Kannon statues at Sanjusangen-do Temple, then head to the iconic Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine to walk through thousands of vermilion torii gates. Don't miss the serene Sagano Bamboo Forest and the stunning Kinkaku-ji Temple.
・Starts and ends at Kyoto Station for a smooth and stress-free experience.
・Additionally, multilingual audio guidance is available in EN, FR, IT, ES, TH, ID, UK
・Free Wi-Fi and air conditioning are available on board
・A Professional English-speaking guide attend this tour
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| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #10 of 36 | €113 | 8h–9h | 4.92 (17853) | shared |
| 10 Must-see Spots in Kyoto One Day Private Tour | €168 | 8h | 4.98 (1441) | private |
| Kyoto Early Morning Tour with English Speaking Guide | €91 | 5h | 4.95 (2124) | shared |
| Private car tour in Kyoto (up to 4) | €261 per group | 7h | 5.0 (147) | private |
Ranked #10 of 36 in Sightseeing & City Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €90 to €463, median €139; typical length 5h 38m. 31 of 36 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 36 Sightseeing & City Tours