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Kyoto Private Tour: Custom Highlights with a Licensed Guide
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Kyoto Private Tour: Custom Highlights with a Licensed Guide

4 hours
Kyoto
€248.89/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)
  • English / Japanese-speaking guide

Not included: Admission to attractions; Transportation fees; Additional transportation fees in case of changes to itinerary

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Overview

Unlock Kyoto entirely on your own terms with a 100% customizable private walking tour! Choose the ideal duration for your schedule—with flexible 4-hour, 6-hour, or 8-hour options—and bring your family and friends to explore at your own pace. Guided by a dedicated English/Japanese-speaking local expert, your itinerary is completely personalized to match your interests. Want classic highlights? We can include the iconic thousand torii gates of Fushimi Inari Shrine, the majestic wooden terrace at UNESCO-listed Kiyomizu-dera Temple, or the nostalgic atmosphere of Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka. Wrap up an extended tour in Gion, Kyoto’s legendary geisha district, or swap any spot for hidden gems only locals know! Book now to design your ultimate Kyoto adventure with absolute freedom!

Highlights

Design your own Kyoto adventure — tell your guide your interests, and they'll tailor a custom route for your group across flexible 4, 6, or 8-hour options.
Your private guide shares insider knowledge you won't find in guidebooks — from timeless traditions to serene, hidden gardens in historic alleyways.
Learn Kyoto through the eyes of a passionate local — not just facts, but compelling stories that bring ancient temples and shrines to life.
Explore iconic landmarks or hidden spots — from Fushimi Inari’s torii gates and Kiyomizu-dera to Ninenzaka and Gion — the choice is yours.
Connect with living culture — from Shinto shrine rituals to teahouse etiquette, your guide provides deep cultural context at every stop.

What's included

English / Japanese-speaking guide

What's not included

Admission to attractions
Transportation fees
Additional transportation fees in case of changes to itinerary

Cancellation policy

  • Free cancellation with 24 hours' notice.

Additional info

Please select a tour date
Departure: Get picked up at your selected location. Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. A meetup location is limited to hotels and Airbnbs in Kyoto City. Please let us know your hotel in advance for arranging your meetup with the guide. Enter your hotel name and address at the checkout page The operator will re-confirm your pick-up time in advance [Attraction/experience] Guided tour, Kinkakuji Temple, This is a sample route: Discover Kinkakuji’s deep cultural history with your guide while admiring the stunning golden pavilion glittering on Mirror Pond and strolling quiet Zen landscape gardens. [Attraction/experience] Guided tour, Gion, Here are some recommended spots: A local guide brings ancient traditions to life as you wander lantern-lit cobblestone alleyways, spot elegant geisha, and admire historic wooden machiya! [Attraction/experience] Guided tour, Nishiki Market, Here are some recommended spots: Taste "Kyoto’s Kitchen" as your guide reveals local food culture, leading you past colorful stalls packed with fresh seafood, artisanal pickles, and street treats! [Return] 17:00, Shuttle included Day {num}
Participants must be aged 4+ to participate in this activity Group size: 1-6 participant(s)
We can customize the tour to accommodate your requests. This is a walking tour. A private vehicle is not included. Public transportation or local taxis maybe used to transfer between spots. Please pay on site Surcharge: You can also arrange a private car charter during the tour for a surcharge of JPY40,000 This tour contains a lot of walking. It is recommended that you wear comfortable shoes The tour will take place rain or shine. Prohibitions & Limitations This activity is not recommended for anyone with certain medical conditions such as high blood pressure, epilepsy, etc. What to wear Walking shoes Accessibility This activity is not stroller and wheelchair-accessible
Hotel pick-up information Hotel pick-up and drop-off services are available The driver will wait for up to 30 minutes before leaving (no refunds after this time) Please be at your lobby on time Pick up time: 09:00 Coverage locations: Kyoto
The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
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