Description
Kyoto is a city where ancient temples, traditional tea houses, and beautiful gardens create a unique and welcoming atmosphere. Once Japan’s imperial capital, Kyoto blends history and culture in a way that attracts visitors from around the world. Our Best of Kyoto Walking Tour takes you to some of Kyoto’s must-see spots, letting you enjoy the city’s charm and heritage up close.
The tour includes visits to Kyoto’s most famous historical and cultural sites. It can also be customized based on what you’ve already explored, so each stop feels new and exciting. This experience pairs well with our Secrets of Kyoto Walking Tour, which explores lesser-known areas, and also complements our Osaka and Nara tours for a more comprehensive exploration of Japan’s cultural landscape. For those interested in sharing the experience, we’re happy to arrange a small group option.
Tour Highlights
- Visit Kyoto’s top historical and cultural landmarks
- Experience Kyoto’s timeless beauty with a knowledgeable local guide
- Gain insights into Japanese customs and Kyoto’s artistic traditions
- Private tour option with flexibility to share upon request
Why book our Best of Kyoto Walking Tour?
This tour offers a perfect balance of exploring Kyoto’s highlights without feeling rushed. You’ll see a lot in a short time while gaining a deeper perspective with a knowledgeable guide. Along the way, your guide will share tips and recommendations to make the most of your stay, helping you discover even more on your own.
Important Details
- Duration: 2-4 hours (based on preference)
- Guide: Professional local guide
- Tour type: Private tour by foot and public transportation (option to add participants)
- Included: Guide
- Excluded: Public transportation fare, food and drinks, entrance tickets
- Possible extension: Additional time available if the guide is free
Cancellation Policy
We require a deposit to confirm your tour, with the remaining balance payable directly to the guide. Cancellations up to 48 hours before the tour receive a full refund; within 48 hours, the deposit is non-refundable.
