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    Full-Day Kyoto Tour: Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, Nishiki Market & Gion 1
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    Full-Day Kyoto Tour: Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, Nishiki Market & Gion

    Arashiyama, Gion8 hoursMax 5 peopleNew
    Waka

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    About this tour

    Experience the many sides of Kyoto on a private full-day tour, from the peaceful bamboo paths and Zen temple scenery of Arashiyama to the lively atmosphere of Nishiki Market and the traditional streets of Gion. Along the way, discover small shrines, local shopping streets, and charming corners that many visitors overlook, while learning about Kyoto’s culture, history, food, and everyday life from a local guide.

    Highlights

    Historic Gion district
    Arashiyama bamboo grove
    Historic Zen temple
    Nishiki market culture

    What's included

    Guide services
    Meals
    Personal expenses
    Accommodation
    Travel insurance
    Tips/Gratuities
    Transportation to meeting point

    Itinerary

    Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

    Walk through Arashiyama’s famous bamboo forest and enjoy the striking sight of towering bamboo on both sides of the path.

    Tenryu-ji Temple

    Visit a historic Zen temple and stroll through its beautiful garden, enjoying seasonal flowers and changing scenery.

    Togetsukyo Bridge

    Visit a historic Kyoto landmark, admired for centuries for its beautiful river and mountain scenery.

    Nishiki Market

    Explore Kyoto’s lively food market and discover local ingredients, snacks, and culinary traditions.

    Teramachi and Shinkyogoku Shopping Arcades

    Stroll through two lively covered shopping streets filled with local shops, souvenirs, food, and modern Japanese culture.

    Gion and Tatsumi Bridge

    Stroll through Gion’s traditional streets and visit the picturesque Tatsumi Bridge area.

    Yasaka Shrine

    Visit a lively Shinto shrine closely connected with Gion and known for its lantern-decorated dance stage.


    Languages

    English, Japanese


    Meeting Point

    Meet outside the ticket gates at JR Saga-Arashiyama Station.

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    ¥49,000 / group

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