Kyoto & Nara Private Tour from Osaka Kyoto Hotel Pick-up

Kyoto & Nara Private Tour from Osaka Kyoto Hotel Pick-up

By Japan with Christine

Free cancellation available

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Free cancellation available
10h
Mobile voucher
Instant confirmation
Selective hotel pickup
Multiple languages

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Japan with our exclusive Kyoto and Nara tour.

This meticulously crafted experience invites you to immerse yourself in the rich culture and storied history of these two ancient cities, where the past seamlessly blends with the tranquil beauty of nature.

Visit Todai-ji, home to the world’s largest bronze Buddha statue, a testament to the enduring legacy of Japanese Buddhism. Stroll through Nara Park, where you’ll find yourself surrounded by gentle deer, believed to be messengers of the gods, offering a unique and peaceful connection with nature.

Discover the grandeur of Kinkaku-ji, the Golden Pavilion, shimmering against a backdrop of lush greenery and reflecting its splendour in the calm waters below.

This tour offers a rare opportunity to experience the essence of Japan, from its profound cultural traditions to its serene and tranquil landscapes. Join us and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Activity location

Todai-ji Temple
- 406-1 Zoushi-cho,
- 630-8587, Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

Todai-ji Temple
- 406-1 Zoushi-cho,
- 630-8587, Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan

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Kyoto & Nara Private Tour from Osaka Kyoto Hotel Pick-up

10h
English

Pickup included

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time

Price details

NZ$445.19 x 2 AdultsNZ$890.38

Total

15% off

Until Sat, 19 Oct

What's included, what's not

Private transport
Includes travel time from Osaka to Kyoto and Nara, back to Osaka
Entrance fee to Todaiji Temple ￥800
Air-conditioned vehicle
Fuel surcharge
Parking Fees
Entrance fee to Kinkakuji ￥500
Lunch
Service charge or Tipping
Personal Expenses

Know before you book

Service animals allowed
Public transport options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Todai-ji Temple

1h
Admission ticket included

Tōdai-ji Temple in Nara, Japan, is an iconic marvel housing the world's largest bronze Buddha statue within the massive Daibutsuden Hall, the largest wooden structure globally. Dating back to the 8th century, this UNESCO World Heritage Site represents grandeur and spiritual significance, nestled amidst tranquil deer parkland.

Nara Park

20m

Visitors can buy special deer crackers to feed them, creating memorable interactions with these revered, gentle animals. These Nara Deers are sacred messengers to the God, they're so cute and tame to humans

Kinkakuji Temple

1h
Admission ticket included

Kinkaku-ji, or the Golden Pavilion, sparkles like a gem amidst lush Kyoto gardens. Imagine a magnificent golden structure reflected serenely in a tranquil pond, surrounded by serene Zen gardens and delicate wooden bridges. This 14th-century Zen Buddhist temple, cloaked entirely in gold leaf, is not just a sight; it's an experience of timeless beauty and tranquility, where history whispers through golden walls and shimmering water mirrors the sky.

Arashiyama Kimono Forest

20m

A vibrant display of cylindrical pillars adorned with colourful kimono fabrics. Located in Arashiyama Station, this unique art installation beautifully blends traditional Japanese culture with modern designs.

Arashiyama

2h

Located in the northern part of Kyoto, a serene and enchanting forest with towering bamboo stalks that seem to stretch endlessly towards the sky. The narrow paths winding through the grove create a mystical atmosphere, especially when sunlight filters through the dense canopy, casting a soft, green glow over everything

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

1h

Renowned for its thousands of vermilion torii gates forming scenic trails, is dedicated to Inari, the Shinto god of rice and prosperity. Established in 711 AD, it features captivating pathways through wooded forests, symbolising spiritual journey and blessing.

Location

Activity location

Todai-ji Temple
- 406-1 Zoushi-cho,
- 630-8587, Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

Todai-ji Temple
- 406-1 Zoushi-cho,
- 630-8587, Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan

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