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title: Walking & Hiking Tours in Kyoto
lang: en
type: tour_collection
city: Kyoto
country: Japan
tours: 53
price_from_eur: 90
reviews_total: 14180
as_of: 2026-11-08
canonical: https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/walking-tours/
---

# Walking & Hiking Tours in Kyoto

> **Guidekin** is a hand-picked catalogue: we read every listing ourselves and keep only operators rated 4.5★ with 30+ traveler reviews. [How we choose tours](https://guidekin.com/how-we-choose-tours/) Catalogue data as of November 8, 2026.

Walking tours in Kyoto: 53 tours, all from the 123 we kept after screening every one of the 1,702 tours Viator lists for Kyoto, rated 4.5★ or higher by 30+ travellers.

## All 53 tours, ranked by Guidekin score

| # | Tour | Collections | Price | Rating | Duration | Runs | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Kyoto Zen Meditation & Garden Tour at a Zen Temple with Lunch](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/kyoto-zen-meditation-garden-tour-at-a-zen-temple-with-lunch/?format=md) | Samurai, Ninja & Craft Experiences | €99 per person | 4.98 (597) | 4h 30m | daily 09:30–10:30 | up to 7 per booking · free cancel · instant · en |
| 2 | [Kyoto Early Morning Tour with English Speaking Guide](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/kyoto-early-morning-tour-with-english-speaking-guide/?format=md) | Sightseeing & City Tours | €91 per person | 4.95 (2124) | 5h–6h | daily 06:45–08:15 | up to 8 per booking · free cancel · instant · en |
| 3 | [Kyoto Foodie Night Tour](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/kyoto-foodie-night-tour/?format=md) | Food & Night Tours | €107 per person | 4.96 (677) | 3h 30m | daily 17:00 | up to 8 per booking · instant · en/ja |
| 4 | [5-hr Kyoto Arashiyama Bamboo forest & Hidden Garden Walking Tour](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/5-hr-kyoto-arashiyama-bamboo-forest-hidden-garden-walking-tour/?format=md) | Arashiyama & Bamboo Forest Tours | €118 per person | 4.96 (491) | 5h | daily 09:00 | up to 7 per booking · free cancel · instant · en |
| 5 | [Kyoto Gion Geisha Secrets - 5 Star Walking Tour & Kyoto Snack](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/kyoto-gion-geisha-secrets-5-star-walking-tour-kyoto-snack/?format=md) | Geisha & Gion Tours | €110 per person | 4.98 (244) | 3h 30m | daily 09:00–17:20 | up to 10 per booking · free cancel · instant · en |
| 6 | [Kyoto: Zen Garden, Zen Mind (Private)](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/kyoto-zen-garden-zen-mind-private/?format=md) | Samurai, Ninja & Craft Experiences, Private Tours | €384 per group/vehicle | 5.0 (132) | 3h 30m | daily 09:00–13:30 | private · up to 15 · free cancel · instant · en |
| 7 | [The right way to know Kyoto](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/the-right-way-to-know-kyoto/?format=md) | Sightseeing & City Tours, Private Tours | €324 per group/vehicle | 4.96 (299) | 6h | daily | private · up to 15 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en |
| 8 | [Kyoto Early Bird Walking Tour](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/kyoto-early-bird-walking-tour/?format=md) | Sightseeing & City Tours | €92 per person | 4.95 (393) | 5h 15m | daily 06:45–08:00 | private · up to 8 · free cancel · instant · en |
| 9 | [Kyoto Hiking Tour: The Nature and Legends of Kurama and Kibune](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/kyoto-hiking-tour-the-nature-and-legends-of-kurama-and-kibune/?format=md) | Day Trips from Kyoto | €185 per person | 5.0 (85) | 8h | daily 08:30–09:00 | private · up to 8 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en |
| 10 | [Kyoto Geisha & Maiko Dinner: Intimate Cultural Experience in Gion](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/kyoto-geisha-maiko-dinner-intimate-cultural-experience-in-gion/?format=md) | Geisha & Gion Tours | €263 per person | 4.95 (236) | 3h 30m | daily 18:30 | up to 8 per booking · free cancel · instant · en |
| 11 | [The Art of Geisha Exclusive Show and Gion Walking Tour](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/the-art-of-geisha-exclusive-show-and-gion-walking-tour/?format=md) | Geisha & Gion Tours | €120 per person | 4.96 (149) | 1h–2h | daily exc Sun 15:00 | up to 6 per booking · free cancel · instant · en |
| 12 | [Kyoto Private Tour: One Day Highlights and Cultural Gems](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/kyoto-private-tour-one-day-highlights-and-cultural-gems/?format=md) | Sightseeing & City Tours, Private Tours | €151 per person | 4.97 (115) | 7h | daily 08:00–10:00 | private · up to 10 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/ja |
| 13 | [Kyoto Customized Full-Day Private Tour with Licensed Guide](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/kyoto-customized-full-day-private-tour-with-licensed-guide/?format=md) | Sightseeing & City Tours, Private Tours | €96 per person | 4.98 (88) | 4h–8h | daily 07:00–15:00 | private · up to 10 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/ja |
| 14 | [Kyoto Customized Private Tour in 1 Day with Licensed Guide](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/kyoto-customized-private-tour-in-1-day-with-licensed-guide/?format=md) | Sightseeing & City Tours, Private Tours | €96 per person | 4.92 (1737) | 4h–8h | daily 07:00–15:00 | private · up to 10 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/ja |
| 15 | [Kyoto: Geisha Dinner & Gion Cultural Walk](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/kyoto-geisha-dinner-gion-cultural-walk/?format=md) | Geisha & Gion Tours | €243 per person | 4.95 (153) | 3h | daily 17:00–19:30 | up to 12 per booking · instant · en |
| 16 | [Kyoto Private Custom Tour with Local Guide](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/kyoto-private-custom-tour-with-local-guide/?format=md) | Sightseeing & City Tours, Private Tours | €116 per person | 4.94 (201) | 4h–8h | daily 09:00–13:00 | private · up to 15 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en |
| 17 | [Kyoto Private Customizable Day Trip With English chauffeur](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/kyoto-private-customizable-day-trip-with-english-chauffeur/?format=md) | Day Trips from Kyoto, Private Tours | €351 per group/vehicle | 4.97 (91) | 8h–10h | daily | private · up to 6 · free cancel · instant · pickup |
| 18 | [Kyoto Temple Geisha or Maiko Dance, Zen Garden & Tea Experience](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/kyoto-temple-geisha-or-maiko-dance-zen-garden-tea-experience/?format=md) | Geisha & Gion Tours, Tea Ceremony & Matcha, Samurai, Ninja & Craft Experiences | €133 per person | 4.95 (134) | 1h 30m | Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri 14:00–15:30 | up to 9 per booking · free cancel · en |
| 19 | [Kyoto Private Photo Shoot & Tour by SnapKyoto](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/kyoto-private-photo-shoot-tour-by-snapkyoto/?format=md) | Photoshoots & Kimono Experiences | €261 per group/vehicle | 5.0 (52) | 1h–6h | daily | private · up to 15 · free cancel · instant · en |
| 20 | [Your Private Vacation Photography Session In Kyoto](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/your-private-vacation-photography-session-in-kyoto/?format=md) | Photoshoots & Kimono Experiences, Private Tours | €261 per group/vehicle | 4.95 (113) | 1h–1h 30m | daily 08:00–15:30 | private · up to 6 · free cancel · en/ja |
| 21 | [Kyoto top must-see Golden pavilion and Bamboo forest half-day Private tour](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/kyoto-top-must-see-golden-pavilion-and-bamboo-forest-half-day-private-tour/?format=md) | Sightseeing & City Tours, Arashiyama & Bamboo Forest Tours, Private Tours | €107 per person | 4.97 (61) | 4h | daily 09:00–13:00 | private · up to 7 · free cancel · pickup · en/ja |
| 22 | [Kyoto UNESCO World Heritage Site Private Tour with a Premium Van](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/kyoto-unesco-world-heritage-site-private-tour-with-a-premium-van/?format=md) | Sightseeing & City Tours, Private Tours | €463 per person | 5.0 (39) | 9h | daily 09:00 | private · up to 8 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en |
| 23 | [Gion & Higashiyama with a private Tour Guide in German or English](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/gion-higashiyama-with-a-private-tour-guide-in-german-or-english/?format=md) | Sightseeing & City Tours, Geisha & Gion Tours, Private Tours | €224 per person | 5.0 (32) | 3h | daily 09:30–17:00 | private · up to 10 · free cancel · en/de |
| 24 | [Nijo Castle Samurai Inside Story — Top-Rated Guide (Max 8)](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/nijo-castle-samurai-inside-story-top-rated-guide-max-8/?format=md) | Samurai, Ninja & Craft Experiences | €90 per person | 5.0 (32) | 3h | daily 09:00–13:00 | up to 9 per booking · free cancel · instant · en |
| 25 | [Private Kyoto Morning Tour: Fushimi Inari, Arashiyama & Monkey](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/private-kyoto-morning-tour-fushimi-inari-arashiyama-monkey/?format=md) | Arashiyama & Bamboo Forest Tours, Private Tours | €133 per person | 5.0 (32) | 5h | daily 06:30–07:30 | private · up to 8 · free cancel · instant · en |
| 26 | [Kyoto Food Tour of 10 Tastings with Wagyu, Mochi & More Secrets](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/kyoto-food-tour-of-10-tastings-with-wagyu-mochi-more-secrets/?format=md) | Food & Night Tours | €130 per person | 4.92 (116) | 3h 30m | daily 10:45–16:00 | up to 10 per booking · free cancel · en |
| 27 | [Nara Day Trip from Kyoto: Customized Tour, Licensed Guide](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/nara-day-trip-from-kyoto-customized-tour-licensed-guide/?format=md) | Nara Day Trips, Day Trips from Kyoto | €168 per person | 4.91 (119) | 8h | daily 07:00–10:00 | private · up to 10 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/ja |
| 28 | [Discover Kyoto at Night by Bike](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/discover-kyoto-at-night-by-bike/?format=md) | Bike & E-Bike Tours | €91 per person | 4.92 (52) | 3h 45m | daily 18:30 | up to 9 per booking · free cancel · instant · en/es/ja |
| 29 | [Treasures of Kyoto: Geishas & Traditions Private Tour](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/treasures-of-kyoto-geishas-traditions-private-tour/?format=md) | Geisha & Gion Tours, Private Tours | €112 per person | 4.92 (36) | 2h 30m | daily 09:00–16:00 | private · up to 8 · free cancel · instant · en/ja |
| 30 | [Kyoto Arashiyama Bamboo Forest & Scenery Customized Private Tour](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/kyoto-arashiyama-bamboo-forest-scenery-customized-private-tour/?format=md) | Arashiyama & Bamboo Forest Tours, Private Tours | €116 per person | 4.9 (120) | 4h | daily 07:00–13:00 | private · up to 15 · free cancel · instant · en/ja |
| 31 | [Kyoto Gion Private Tour: Geisha Culture and Hidden Streets](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/kyoto-gion-private-tour-geisha-culture-and-hidden-streets/?format=md) | Geisha & Gion Tours, Private Tours | €290 per group/vehicle | 4.9 (82) | 2h | daily 10:00–20:00 | private · up to 15 · free cancel · instant · en/es |
| 32 | [Full-Day Sightseeing to Kyoto Highlights](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/full-day-sightseeing-to-kyoto-highlights/?format=md) | Sightseeing & City Tours | €145 per person | 4.9 (80) | 7h 30m | daily 08:30 | up to 7 per booking · free cancel · instant · en/ja |
| 33 | [Kyoto Casual Evening Pontocho Food Tour](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/kyoto-casual-evening-pontocho-food-tour/?format=md) | Food & Night Tours | €202 per person | 4.91 (32) | 3h | daily 16:30 | up to 10 per booking · free cancel · instant · en |
| 34 | [Kyoto Customized Private Tour See Top Attractions in 1 Day](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/kyoto-customized-private-tour-see-top-attractions-in-1-day/?format=md) | Sightseeing & City Tours, Private Tours | €116 per person | 4.89 (461) | 4h–8h | daily 07:00–13:00 | private · up to 15 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/ja |
| 35 | [Kyoto: Private Gion District Photoshoot Experience](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/kyoto-private-gion-district-photoshoot-experience/?format=md) | Photoshoots & Kimono Experiences | €116 per person | 4.88 (72) | 1h 30m | daily 07:00–17:30 | private · up to 15 · free cancel · instant · en/ar/ja |
| 36 | [Highlights & Hidden Gems With Locals: Best of Kyoto Private Tour](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/highlights-hidden-gems-with-locals-best-of-kyoto-private-tour/?format=md) | Sightseeing & City Tours, Private Tours | €139 per person | 4.87 (123) | 3h | daily 09:00–15:30 | private · up to 8 · free cancel · instant · en/ja |
| 37 | [Kyoto Nightlife Social Dining & Hidden Bars Tour- Gion & Pontocho](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/kyoto-nightlife-social-dining-hidden-bars-tour-gion-pontocho/?format=md) | Food & Night Tours | €93 per person | 4.88 (658) | 3h 30m | daily 17:30–18:30 | up to 7 per booking · free cancel · instant · en |
| 38 | [Kyoto Customized Half-Day Tour with Licensed Local Guide](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/kyoto-customized-half-day-tour-with-licensed-local-guide/?format=md) | Sightseeing & City Tours | €96 per person | 4.88 (772) | 4h–8h | daily 07:00–15:00 | private · up to 10 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/ja |
| 39 | [Arashiyama Bamboo Forest & Sagano Tour with Licensed Guide](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/arashiyama-bamboo-forest-sagano-tour-with-licensed-guide/?format=md) | Arashiyama & Bamboo Forest Tours | €127 per person | 4.84 (58) | 6h | daily 08:30–13:00 | private · up to 10 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/ja |
| 40 | [Private Day Tour - Kyoto Arashiyama & Bamboo Forest Perfect Tour!](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/private-day-tour-kyoto-arashiyama-bamboo-forest-perfect-tour/?format=md) | Arashiyama & Bamboo Forest Tours, Private Tours | €105 per person | 4.78 (37) | 6h | daily 10:00 | private · up to 6 · free cancel · instant · en |
| 41 | [Tea Ceremony with Kimono and Professional Photoshoot in Kyoto](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/tea-ceremony-with-kimono-and-professional-photoshoot-in-kyoto/?format=md) | Tea Ceremony & Matcha, Photoshoots & Kimono Experiences | €115 per person | 4.81 (59) | 1h 45m | Mon Tue Thu Fri 12:00–14:30 | up to 10 per booking · free cancel · instant · en |
| 42 | [Kyoto Private & Personalized Full-Day Tour with a Local Guide](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/kyoto-private-personalized-full-day-tour-with-a-local-guide/?format=md) | Sightseeing & City Tours, Private Tours | €222 per person | 4.75 (32) | 7h–8h | daily 08:00–12:00 | private · up to 8 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/ja |
| 43 | [Private Dinner with a Geisha](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/private-dinner-with-a-geisha/?format=md) | Geisha & Gion Tours, Private Tours | €335 per person | 4.8 (71) | 3h 30m | daily 17:00 | private · up to 10 · en |
| 44 | [Kyoto Evening Gion Food Tour Including Kaiseki Dinner](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/kyoto-evening-gion-food-tour-including-kaiseki-dinner/?format=md) | Food & Night Tours | €252 per person | 4.79 (63) | 3h | daily 17:00 | up to 10 per booking · free cancel · instant · en |
| 45 | [Tailored Full Day Private Experience of Kyoto for 1 Day Visitors](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/tailored-full-day-private-experience-of-kyoto-for-1-day-visitors/?format=md) | Sightseeing & City Tours, Private Tours | €448 per group/vehicle | 4.7 (30) | 4h–8h | daily 07:00–12:00 | private · up to 15 · free cancel · instant · en/es/fr/ar |
| 46 | [Kyoto Private Night Tour with a Local – Bars, Bites & Culture](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/kyoto-private-night-tour-with-a-local-bars-bites-culture/?format=md) | Food & Night Tours, Private Tours | €132 per person | 4.76 (50) | 2h–3h | daily 15:00–19:00 | private · up to 8 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/ja |
| 47 | [Private Highlights of Kyoto Tour](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/private-highlights-of-kyoto-tour/?format=md) | Sightseeing & City Tours | €133 per person | 4.8 (85) | 7h | daily 09:00 | up to 8 per booking · free cancel · en |
| 48 | [Kyoto Private & Personalized Half-Day Walking Tour with a Local](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/kyoto-private-personalized-half-day-walking-tour-with-a-local/?format=md) | Sightseeing & City Tours, Private Tours | €121 per person | 4.66 (32) | 3h–4h | daily 08:00–16:00 | private · up to 8 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/ja |
| 49 | [Arashiyama from Kyoto: Private & Personalized with a Local Guide](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/arashiyama-from-kyoto-private-personalized-with-a-local-guide/?format=md) | Arashiyama & Bamboo Forest Tours, Private Tours | €260 per person | 4.7 (47) | 6h | daily 08:00–12:00 | private · up to 8 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/ja |
| 50 | [Kyoto Private Custom Tour with Local Expert Guide + Hotel Pickup](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/kyoto-private-custom-tour-with-local-expert-guide-hotel-pickup/?format=md) | Sightseeing & City Tours, Private Tours | €159 per person | 4.71 (80) | 8h | daily 09:00–14:00 | private · up to 8 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/ja |
| 51 | [Kyoto Premium Night Foodie Tour in Gion(9+dishes + Sake tastings)](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/kyoto-premium-night-foodie-tour-in-gion-9-dishes-sake-tastings/?format=md) | Food & Night Tours | €143 per person | 4.83 (1922) | 3h 30m | daily 17:00–18:00 | up to 7 per booking · free cancel · instant · en |
| 52 | [The Award-Winning PRIVATE Food Tour of Kyoto: The 10 Tastings](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/the-award-winning-private-food-tour-of-kyoto-the-10-tastings/?format=md) | Food & Night Tours, Private Tours | €172 per person | 4.67 (106) | 3h | daily 10:30–15:30 | private · up to 8 · free cancel · instant · en/ja |
| 53 | [Kyoto Nighttime All-Inclusive Eats and Streets, Gion and Beyond](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/kyoto-nighttime-all-inclusive-eats-and-streets-gion-and-beyond/?format=md) | Food & Night Tours | €120 per person | 4.65 (478) | 3h | daily 18:30 | up to 8 per booking · free cancel · instant · en/es/fr |

## Other collections in Kyoto

- [Private Tours](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/private-tours-kyoto/?format=md) — 60 tours
- [Sightseeing & City Tours](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/kyoto-sightseeing-tours/?format=md) — 36 tours
- [Day Trips from Kyoto](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/day-trips-from-kyoto/?format=md) — 21 tours
- [Samurai, Ninja & Craft Experiences](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/kyoto-samurai-culture/?format=md) — 17 tours
- [Nara Day Trips](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/nara-day-trips-from-kyoto/?format=md) — 15 tours
- [Geisha & Gion Tours](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/kyoto-geisha-gion-tours/?format=md) — 11 tours
- [Tea Ceremony & Matcha](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/kyoto-tea-ceremony/?format=md) — 11 tours
- [Bike & E-Bike Tours](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/kyoto-bike-tours/?format=md) — 11 tours
- [Food & Night Tours](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/kyoto-food-tours/?format=md) — 9 tours
- [Arashiyama & Bamboo Forest Tours](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/arashiyama-tours/?format=md) — 9 tours
- [Photoshoots & Kimono Experiences](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/kyoto-photoshoots/?format=md) — 7 tours
- [Cooking Classes](https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/kyoto-cooking-classes/?format=md) — 4 tours

## FAQ

**How many walking tours in Kyoto are available on Guidekin?**

53 walking tours are available for booking in Kyoto on Guidekin. The top-rated is Kyoto Zen Meditation & Garden Tour at a Zen Temple with Lunch with 4.98/5 from 597 reviews.

**How much do walking tours in Kyoto cost?**

Prices range from €90 to €463 per person. The most affordable option is Nijo Castle Samurai Inside Story — Top-Rated Guide (Max 8) at €90. The premium choice is Kyoto UNESCO World Heritage Site Private Tour with a Premium Van at €463.

**What are the best walking tours in Kyoto?**

Based on 14180 traveler reviews across 53 tours, Kyoto Zen Meditation & Garden Tour at a Zen Temple with Lunch leads our rating, weighted by review volume: 4.98/5 (597 reviews).

**How long do walking tours in Kyoto last?**

Duration ranges from 1h to 9h. The shortest is The Art of Geisha Exclusive Show and Gion Walking Tour at 1h. The longest is Kyoto UNESCO World Heritage Site Private Tour with a Premium Van at 9h.

**How do I book walking tours in Kyoto on Guidekin?**

Browse 53 available tours above, select your preferred date and group size, and start booking on Guidekin; checkout completes with our booking partner. Most tours confirm instantly, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure.

**What is the cancellation policy?**

Most walking tours offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Check the cancellation policy on each tour page for exact terms.


## Query this catalogue with URLs

Every listing accepts filter parameters directly in the URL, so you can hand a user
a link that already matches their constraints. Combine freely on https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/walking-tours/:

| Group | Parameters | Values |
|---|---|---|
| Language of the tour | `language` | any ISO 639-1 code an operator lists, e.g. en, es, fr, de, it, pt, ru, uk, tr, hi. Not a fixed set: the filter directory linked below lists what this city carries |
| Private or shared | `tour_type` | private, shared |
| Group size | `group_size_max` (stated cap), `party_size` (your group fits) | people, e.g. 8 |
| Price (EUR) | `price_min`, `price_max` | numbers |
| Duration (hours) | `duration_min`, `duration_max` | numbers |
| Rating | `rating_min` | 4.5, 4.8, 4.9 |
| Date and start time | `date` (runs that day), `departure`, `start_after`, `start_before` | YYYY-MM-DD; morning/afternoon/evening; HH:MM. `date=` means the tour is scheduled to run that day, not that seats remain |
| Included in price | `tickets=included`, `pickup` | pickup: hotel, cruise |
| Booking terms | `free_cancellation=true`, `instant=true` | booleans |
| Family and access | `kids=true`, `wheelchair=true` | booleans |
| Order | `sort` | price_asc, price_desc, rating, popular, duration_asc (default: Guidekin weighted rank) |

Worked examples:
- Spanish-speaking, under €60, cancellable: https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/walking-tours/?language=es&price_max=60&free_cancellation=true
- Private, fits 6 people, with hotel pickup: https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/walking-tours/?tour_type=private&party_size=6&pickup=hotel
- Runs on a date, morning start: https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/walking-tours/?date=2026-11-22&departure=morning

Full directory with live option counts: https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/filters/

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