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Ancient Capital Tour: Kyoto and Nara Highlights from Kyoto/Osaka

Osaka, Japan
9 hours
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Date
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May 23, 2025
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Time
9:00 am
9:15 am
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Kyoto Departure/Japanese Feast
Japanese Feast: Includes an all-you-can-enjoy lunch of about 40 Kyoto specialties..Kyoto Departure: Meeting point & Time: Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit Bus Station in front or Kyoto AVANTI 9:05 AM. Admission fee included.Starting point:.Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit Tourist Bus Parking, Higashikujo Nishisannocho, Minami Ward, Kyoto, 601-8003, Japan
Kyoto Departure/Without Lunch
Lunch is NOT included..Kyoto departure: Meeting point & Time: Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit Bus Station in front or Kyoto AVANTI 9:05 AM..Starting point:.Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit Tourist Bus Parking, Higashikujo Nishisannocho, Minami Ward, Kyoto, 601-8003, Japan
Osaka Namba Dep. without lunch
Lunch: NOT included.Entry Tickets: Todaiji & Kinkakuji.Starting point:.Namba Ocat Building, 1 Chome-4 Minatomachi, Naniwa Ward, Osaka, 556-0017, Japan
Osaka Namba Dep/Japanese Feast
Japanese Feast: This option offers an all-you-can-enjoy Japanese-style lunch with 40 assorted dishes.. Entry Tickets: Todaiji & Kinkakuji.Starting point:.Namba Ocat Building, 1 Chome-4 Minatomachi, Naniwa Ward, Osaka, 556-0017, Japan
Kyoto dep Last-Minute Seats
No Lunch : Feel free to bring and enjoy your own lunch on the tour, or choose a nearby restaurant for dining..This Option: Last-minute seats available for the guided bus tour. Entry tickets and lunch not included..Starting point:.Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit Tourist Bus Parking, Higashikujo Nishisannocho, Minami Ward, Kyoto, 601-8003, Japan
Osaka dep Last-Minute Seats
No Lunch : Feel free to bring and enjoy your own lunch on the tour, or choose a nearby restaurant for dining.This Option: Last-minute seats available for the guided bus tour. Entry tickets and lunch not included..Starting point:.Namba Ocat Building, 1 Chome-4 Minatomachi, Naniwa Ward, Osaka, 556-0017, Japan
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Ages: 0-3 years old
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What You Will Do

Experience western Japan on this day trip through Kyoto and Nara. Explore the serene nature of Arashiyama, stroll the gardens of Kyoto's UNESCO-listed Kinkaku-ji, and enjoy feeding deer in Nara Park. ・Visit the gorgeous golden Kinkaku-ji and its immaculate original gardens ・Explore the serene bamboo grove of Arashiyama ・Walk through Nara Park and feed the wild deer ・See the Great Buddha Statue at Todaiji temple

What's Included?

  • Lunch(if option selected)
  • Entry ticket to Kinkaku-ji Temple (This is not included if you choose a last minute option)
  • Entry ticket to Todai-ji Temple (This is not included if you choose a last minute option)
  • English Speaking Guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle with free Wi-Fi

What's Not Included?

  • Personal expenses
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (the tour begins and ends at the meeting points.)
  • Entry tickets and meals(if the last minute option is selected)

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Itinerary

Meeting Point

The meeting point is on the ground floor (1F) JR Namba OCAT Building, near DAISO. Meeting time: 8:50 AM Departure time: 9:00 AM ★If you have trouble finding the meeting point, please contact the emergency call center, available 30 minutes before departure until 6:30 p.m.

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Arashiyama

2 hours

First, we'll make our way to Arashiyama, where we'll enjoy a traditional Japanese lunch of seasonal Kyoto specialties (If option selected) before exploring the area. The Sagano Bamboo forest has been a popular nature-viewing destination since the Heian Period. Listen to the distinct rustle of bamboo leaves as you walk through the vibrant green bamboo path. You can also see the "moon-crossing bridge," Togetsukyo, as you walk along the beautiful Katsura River.

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Additional Information

This activity is operated by LIMON Tours
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Tour departs from Kyoto and Osaka on different dates and buses. Choose your departure point carefully when booking.
  • Infants (0-2 years) free (seat and meal not included); must sit on an adult's lap
  • Meeting Time at Namba, OCAT 1F (Near Daiso): 8:50 AM
  • Meeting Time at Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit, in the tourist bus parking area: 9:05 AM
  • Please check in 10 minutes before the booked start time
  • The bus will depart as scheduled; late arrivals are non-refundable
  • Schedule subject to change due to traffic or weather conditions for safety
  • Comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended
  • Our business hours are from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM JST on weekdays. Please note that we are unable to respond to emails outside of these hours.
  • We cannot provide vegan or halal meals. Please book an option without lunch.
  • For vegetarian requests, contact us directly (contact tour operator) at least 3 days before the tour

Guide Options

  • Guide - English

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