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2 Hour Private Tour of Arashiyama Highlights

By DeepExperience
Free cancellation available
Price is $185 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Overview

For an unforgettable sightseeing experience in Kyoto, Japan, the Arashiyama area is a must-visit destination! Explore the enchanting bamboo groves of Arashiyama, where you can stroll through towering stalks that create a serene and mysterious atmosphere. Discover the stunning Zen temple of Tenryu-ji and visit the tranquil Nonomiya Shrine, both embodying the essence of Japanese philosophy and spirituality.

This private tour is designed for travelers of all types—whether you’re an adventure seeker, a family with children, or a couple looking for romance. You can take your time to fully immerse yourself in the local culture, savoring every moment at your own pace. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you’ll gain insider insights into local attractions and hidden gems unique to the area. Plus, you’ll have the opportunity to engage with local traditions, making each encounter memorable. Join us to enjoy the beauty of Kyoto and create lasting memories!

Activity location

  • Bamboo Forest Street
    • Sagaogurayama Tabuchiyamacho, Ukyo-Ku
    • 616-8394, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Saga-Arashiyama Station
    • 11-1 Sagatenryūji Kurumamichichō
    • 616-8373, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

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Private Tour - G-067-A
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
$185.20 x 1 Adult$185.20

Total
Price is $185.20
Group Tour - G-067-B
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English

Group Tour
Duration: 2 hours

Language options: English
Starting time: 3:00pm
Price details
$185.20 x 1 Adult$185.20

Total
Price is $185.20

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guide Service - English
  • What's includedWhat's included
    All Fees and Taxes
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Transportation from station

Know before you book

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Bamboo Forest Street
  • 30m
If you come to Kyoto, the first place you should not miss is the “bamboo grove! The wind blows through the lush green bamboos, and the cool sound of leaves rustling in the wind is a delight to the ears. The mysterious atmosphere is also unique to this place. Enjoy the atmosphere that is uniquely Japanese.
Nonomiya Shrine
  • 25m
Discover Nomiya Shrine, a serene Shinto sanctuary in Kyoto. Known for its lush setting and historic charm, this tranquil shrine offers a peaceful escape and a glimpse into Japan’s spiritual heritage. Enjoy its elegant architecture, seasonal festivals, and the calming ambiance of its natural surroundings.
Tenryuji Temple
  • 40m
  • Admission ticket included
Step into Tenryu-ji Temple, Kyoto’s tranquil Zen sanctuary. A UNESCO World Heritage site, it enchants with its exquisite gardens and timeless architecture. Feel the calm wash over you as you stroll through lush landscapes and marvel at the serene beauty of its ancient halls. Embrace a moment of peace in this sacred space, where Japan’s spiritual essence comes to life.
Arashiyama Park, Kameyama Area
  • 20m
Stroll across Togetsu-kyo Bridge and soak in Kyoto's stunning views. With its elegant arch and picturesque river reflections, this iconic spot offers a perfect blend of serenity and allure. Enjoy a moment of tranquility and let the beauty of Kyoto's landscape captivate you.

Location

Activity location

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    Bamboo Forest Street
    • Sagaogurayama Tabuchiyamacho, Ukyo-Ku
    • 616-8394, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Saga-Arashiyama Station
    • 11-1 Sagatenryūji Kurumamichichō
    • 616-8373, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

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