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Kyoto Kinkaku-ji 1.5-hour Small Group History Tour
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Kyoto Kinkaku-ji 1.5-hour Small Group History Tour

1.5 hours
Kyoto
€74.04/person
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Prices for Sat 14 Nov

You'll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity date (destination local time)
  • Live tour guide: English
  • Admission: Kinkaku-ji

Not included: Transport; Meals; Accommodation; Extra fees; Gears & Equipment; Tax & discounts

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Overview

Discover the highlights of Kinkaku-ji with a local guide in just 90 minutes. Admire the world-famous Golden Pavilion, stroll through its beautifully landscaped gardens, and learn the stories behind one of Kyoto’s most celebrated UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Originally built in the 14th century as the retirement villa of Shogun Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, Kinkaku-ji is renowned for its gold-leaf-covered upper floors, which shimmer brilliantly in the sunlight. The surrounding pond and traditional garden were carefully designed to enhance the pavilion’s beauty, creating one of Kyoto’s most iconic views. From cherry blossoms in spring to colorful autumn leaves and peaceful winter snowscapes, Kinkaku-ji offers a unique experience in every season. This tour is 1.5h & Group tour.

Highlights

Discover the highlights of Kinkaku-ji in just 90 minutes.
Admire the world-famous Golden Pavilion, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Take part in a traditional one-character shakyo experience and connect with Japanese Buddhist culture.
Explore the temple's tranquil gardens and reflective pond.
Enjoy seasonal scenery and excellent photo opportunities throughout the grounds.

What's included

Live tour guide: English
Admission: Kinkaku-ji

What's not included

Transport
Meals
Accommodation
Extra fees
Gears & Equipment
Tax & discounts
Insurance
Special arrangement
Services vary based on customer selection

Cancellation policy

  • Free cancellation with 24 hours' notice.

Additional info

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[Departure] Meet-up time is 12:30 / 14:00, meet-up point is Kinkaku-ji Main Gate [Attraction/Experience] 1 hr(s) 30 min(s) Guided-Prided Admission Included Kinkakuji Temple [Return] 14:00 , 15:30 Kinkaku-ji Main Gate
This activity has no age limit
The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
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From €74.04