Kyoto · CITY TOURS
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Every city tours worth your time in Kyoto, gathered in one place and put in order. Read down from the top: price, length and the fact that settles it are all here.
Cycle Kyoto’s Golden Pavilion, geisha lanes, and Zen gardens on an e-bike. Small group, English guide, entrance fees included.
“It is a really fun way to visit some beautiful spots in Kyoto and avoid the crows Our guide Yuta was well knoledged and zen :) We really enjoyed it!”
Kyoto calligraphy class at Seigan-ji. Pick a kanji, practice brush strokes on tatami, write on shikishi, and take your piece home.
“Everything was perfect from start to finish. Amazing teachers and translators, kind, fun and patient along with great exercises to practice calligraphy. I had little knowledge and expectations, but this ended up being one of the activities I preferred during my trip to Japan. Very highly recommended !”
Private Kyoto to Kansai Airport transfer with hotel pickup, air-conditioned comfort, luggage help, and flight-tracked routing for stress-free departures.
“The taxi driver sent a whatsapp message the previous day introducing himself and reconfirming the scheduled trip. He arrived a few minutes before the scheduled departure time and notified me that he was parked outside the hotel with a photograph of the car. In a smooth easy ride, 2 of us with 2 suitcases and 2 cabin bags were transported comfortably in a clean well maintained car to Kansai international airport from the Cross Hotel Kyoto.”
8-hour small-group bike tour through Arashiyama, Fushimi Inari, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera, and Kinkaku-ji with light lunch.
“We had an absolutely fabulous day. Guide was funny, extremely knowledgeable and considerate. We saw the best of Kyoto plus some places and paths off the tourist route. Thoroughly recommend. No better way to see Kyoto and gain an understanding of the history and beauty.”
Private Kyoto to Osaka Itami airport transfer with hotel pickup, flight tracking, luggage help, and A/C car for groups up to 9.
“The pickup was on time. It was a large comfortable van to accommodate our family of five and a lot of luggage. The driver was very polite and courteous. It was a very smooth ride. Would absolutely recommend it.”
Private Kyoto cherry blossom day built around Arashiyama, Golden Pavilion, Kiyomizu-dera, Fushimi Inari, Gion, and Nishiki Market.
“Hamza was amazing at getting us to all the hotspots in a timely manner and was very knowledgeable on where to park to ensure we had easy access to all our locations would highly recommend to anyone looking to see a lot of Kyoto and your own pace with an amazing driver.”
A private 2-hour Kyoto walk from Shijo Ohashi with local guidance at Kennin-ji, Yasaka Shrine, Gion area, and Shijo Bridge views.
“Shohei was our guide and was so engaging and interesting - gave us lots of tid bits of information about Kyoto and Japan in general that you can't get from any guidebook! I highly recommend a tour with Shoehei!”
A 2-day private Kyoto highlights tour with UNESCO temples, Fushimi Inari torii gates, Arashiyama bamboo, and Gion—private, flexible.
“Our private two-day tour of Kyoto with Noriko was truly excellent. She proved to be an incredibly knowledgeable and organized guide, skillfully leading our group through a balanced itinerary. Each day offered the perfect mix of guided sighRead more”
Custom private Kyoto tour from Gion to Kiyomizu-dera with stops for yatsuhashi, shrines, and pagoda views. Pickup and admissions included.
“Very casual and comfortable tour with interesting insights into the history and a great stop to Gion and down the street of restaurants that are private and secluded for the Geisha. Our guide was well spoken in English and friendly and knowledgeable. We enjoyed the temples and walking the market streets. Great few hours spent.”
Ride a simple, no-gear bicycle through central Kyoto for about 8 hours, with a refundable 3,000 yen cash deposit and a central start point.
“Bike rental does not excist, it is a beauty shop now, no bikes for rent so we had no bikes at the end”
Shared, air-conditioned transfer from Kyoto City to Kansai International Airport with hotel pickup, max 15 passengers, and timing built for your flight.
“We can definitely recommend this service a very comfortable and on time transfer. We booked the shared service but ended up with a private transfer which was great The driver was very friendly and polite.”
