Description
In a historic city like Kyoto, fascinating secrets and stories are all around. What might seem like an ordinary street often hides layers of history and tradition that only a local can reveal. On the Secrets of Kyoto Walking Tour, your guide will introduce you to unique spots and insights, offering a deeper appreciation of Kyoto’s charm and cultural roots.
This private tour includes carefully chosen stops that reflect Kyoto’s character, giving you a feel for its unique atmosphere. It pairs well with our Best of Kyoto Walking Tour, which focuses on Kyoto’s iconic highlights, and complements our Osaka and Nara tours for a fuller look at Japan’s cultural landscape. For those interested in sharing the experience, we’re happy to arrange a small group option.
Tour Highlights
- Discover Kyoto’s lesser-known streets and local cultural spots
- Gain insights from a knowledgeable guide familiar with Kyoto’s unique history
- Learn about Kyoto’s heritage with stories of the city’s hidden sides
- Private tour option with flexibility to share upon request
Why book our Secrets of Kyoto Walking Tour?
This tour invites you to see Kyoto from a fresh perspective, guided by someone who knows the city inside and out. It’s a chance to explore and appreciate the history and character that make Kyoto unique. With personalized tips and recommendations from your guide, you’ll also get ideas to enhance the rest of your stay, making this a valuable and memorable part of your visit to Japan.
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.
