KYOTO · DAY TRIPS
The ones worth setting an alarm for.
The 7 most-booked kyoto day trips, all done in a single day and back by evening. Each one comes with the pickup point, how long you are away, what it costs and the company that runs it.
Kyoto and Nara day trip hitting Nijo Castle, Kinkaku-ji, Todai-ji and Kasuga Shrine with an English guide and air-conditioned transport.
Most Popular“It was a fantastic way to explore Kyoto and Nara, with a really knowledgeable guide who spoke excellent English and shared lots of interesting info.”
Private Kyoto car tour with an English driver, flexible timing, and major sights: Arashiyama, Kinkaku-ji, Kiyomizu-dera, and Fushimi Inari.
“The excursion is amazing as it introduces the history and culture of the people while at the same time showing many beautiful sites of Kyoto. Our driver and Guide, Steve, was absolutely amazing.”
From Kyoto, see Nara deer, Osaka neon and castle, then Kobe Chinatown and the harbor in one long day with a bilingual guide.
“This is such a great tour. The bus is very comfortable, our tour guides Montse and Andrea were very knowledgeable about the places we visited. My brother and I had a great time visiting Nara Park, feeding the deer, seeing the biggest Buddha statue in Japan, and then going to Osaka for lunch and shopping.…”
Private 10-hour Kyoto and Nara day trip with hotel pickup: deers at Nara, Todaiji Buddha, Fushimi Inari torii, Arashiyama bamboo, Kinkakuji.
“My daughter and I enjoyed our trip to Kyoto and Nara to celebrate my birthday. Benn/Yujiro arrived early and was waiting for us in the lobby of our hotel in Osaka. He had water bottles for us in the car and was an extremely careful driver despite the large crowd of people walking around in…”
Private Kyoto and Nara day trip with hotel pickup, deer feeding, Fushimi Inari gates, Golden Pavilion, and Arashiyama bamboo.
“Fuiji was very pleasant and knowledgeable. We enjoyed our day very much.”
A private 7-hour Kyoto day trip covering Fushimi Inari, Kiyomizu-dera, Nijo Castle, and Kinkakuji with a guide to keep it efficient.
“Kazu was a great guide. He explained everything and also found us an amazing okonomiyaki restaurant for lunch.”
Private English driver day trip covering Arashiyama, Kinkaku-ji, Kiyomizu-dera, and Fushimi Inari with door-to-door convenience for up to 5.
“Toshi was a lovely guide, and made it easy for our group to get around Kyoto and see the highlights in just one day. His English is good and he provided some background information for the sites we went to see. He also took us off the touriRead more”
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