Explore Kyoto and Nara’s iconic sites with a private tour. Discover Kinkakuji, Fushimi Inari, and Todaiji with expert guides and seamless transport.
Explore Kyoto and Nara’s iconic sites with a private tour. Discover Kinkakuji, Fushimi Inari, and Todaiji with expert guides and seamless transport.
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Kinkakuji Temple - Kinkakuji Temple, a three-storey pavilion covered in gold leaf that is one of the most famous and recognizable of all the historic buildings in Kyoto and has been selected as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
You will see the golden reflection of the temple in the still mirror water surface. And try to pray in front of those statues…
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Kinkakuji Temple - Kinkakuji Temple, a three-storey pavilion covered in gold leaf that is one of the most famous and recognizable of all the historic buildings in Kyoto and has been selected as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
You will see the golden reflection of the temple in the still mirror water surface. And try to pray in front of those statues for fortune and luck. -
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine - Fushimi Inari Shrine, where a long corridor of thousands of Torii Shrine gates, a bright red tunnel along the mountain path, is an amazing experience.
You could walk through every gate, feel the ancient sense, and take photos. The Torii shrine gates form a maze, wish you can find your way out. -
Sanjusangendo Temple - Optional: Sanjusangendo, a less tourist-hit treasure spot that is the longest wooden structure in Japan and houses a stunning collection of 1,001 golden Guanyin statues.
You can pray in the temple, Guanyin is the wish god which always make people’s wish come true. Also, you could just do the meditation in the temple to purify your soul. -
Todai-ji Temple - Todaiji Temple, the largest wooden building in the world, which houses a magnificent bronze Buddha statue. Incredibly, it took almost all of Japan’s bronze reserves at the time to create this 15-meter-high bronze Buddha.
Todai-ji is a large temple, take your time enjoy the peaceful time by walking and pray. You may listen to the chanting sutras between the temples. - Nara Park - Nara’s iconic attraction, Nara Park, which is a paradise of nature and the home of Nara deer. Walking in the park, you can see herds of deer leisurely walking in the grass, they are docile and cute, close to people. Buy a packet of deer cakes, interact with these lovely creatures, and feel in harmony with nature.
- Nishiki Market Shopping District - Optional: Nishiki Market, a narrow market located in the center of the city, where you will experience a variety of traditional food, but also can buy exquisite hand gifts.
- Ninenzaka - Optional: The antique Sannenzake and Ninenzake, then walk to the famous Geisha area - Gion District, where you can hanging around until the evening and enjoy the rich Japanese culture.

- Fuel, tolls, and parking fees
- Private transportation (luxury 6 or 9 seats van)
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Air-conditioned vehicle with WiFi
- Fuel, tolls, and parking fees
- Private transportation (luxury 6 or 9 seats van)
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Air-conditioned vehicle with WiFi
- Food & Beverages & Personal Expenses
- Kinkakuji Temple Entrance Fee - 400JPY/person
- Sanjusangendo Temple Entrance Fee - 600JPY/person
- Todai-ji Temple Entrance Fee - 800JPY/Person
- Food & Beverages & Personal Expenses
- Kinkakuji Temple Entrance Fee - 400JPY/person
- Sanjusangendo Temple Entrance Fee - 600JPY/person
- Todai-ji Temple Entrance Fee - 800JPY/Person
Nara and Kyoto are two of Japan’s most culturally rich ancient capitals, steeped in centuries of tradition and historical importance. Both cities once served as the nation’s capital and today are home to numerous cultural treasures and historical landmarks.
Nara: A Serene City of Sacred Deer
As one of Japan’s earliest capitals, Nara is renowned for…
Nara and Kyoto are two of Japan’s most culturally rich ancient capitals, steeped in centuries of tradition and historical importance. Both cities once served as the nation’s capital and today are home to numerous cultural treasures and historical landmarks.
Nara: A Serene City of Sacred Deer
As one of Japan’s earliest capitals, Nara is renowned for its tranquil atmosphere and strong Buddhist heritage. The freely roaming deer in Nara Park, considered messengers of the gods, are a cherished symbol of the city.
Kyoto: A Perfect Blend of Culture and Nature
Kyoto, often called the “heart of Japanese culture,” was the imperial capital for over a thousand years. From the golden splendor of Kinkaku-ji to the iconic stage of Kiyomizu-dera and the endless red torii gates of Fushimi Inari Taisha, Kyoto offers scenes reminiscent of a historical scroll. Its seasonal beauty is unparalleled—cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant maple leaves in autumn transform the city into a living postcard.
- The total duration includes the travel time.
- The duration for every attraction is the recommend time.
- If you want shorten or extend single attraction duration, you can communicate with driver or guide.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.