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Authentic Kyoto Guided Tour With A History and Culture Expert

5,0 (o recenzie) 7 h 30 min Anulare gratuită Tur privat
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Authentic Kyoto Guided Tour With A History and Culture Expert

Despre activitate

I am not only a licensed guide with over a decade of experience guiding more than 1,000 private tours across Kyoto, Nara, and western Japan—I am also the author of "The Hidden Language of Beauty: A Journey through Western and Japanese Ways of Seeing." Kindle amazon

My tours go beyond explaining temples and shrines. Together, we explore the deeper ideas that shaped Kyoto: why Japanese gardens feel so peaceful, how architecture creates harmony with nature, why simplicity can be more powerful than decoration, and how Japanese aesthetics differ from those of the West.

Rather than rushing from one famous attraction to another, I invite you to slow down and experience Kyoto through stories, history, art, and quiet observation. You'll discover not only the city's iconic landmarks but also hidden places that many visitors never find.

My goal is simple: by the end of the day, you won't just have seen Kyoto—you'll understand it in a completely new way of seeing.

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Pe scurt

Durată
7 h 30 min
Confirmare
Confirmare imediată
Bilet
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Grup
Doar grupul tău
Persoane pe rezervare
1–15
Ghid
engleză
Organizator
Mike Masaki Hira

Ce include

Inclus

  • Inclus: guide fee

Nu este inclus

  • Nu este inclus: lunch
  • Nu este inclus: Private transportation
  • Nu este inclus: Entrance fees: Shoren-in Temple (Shoren-in Monzeki)
  • Nu este inclus: Entrance fees: Keishunin Temple
  • Nu este inclus: Entrance fees: Genkoan
  • Nu este inclus: Entrance fees: Golden Temple

Itinerar

  1. Oprirea 1

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    is one of the 16 World Heritage Sites in Kyoto.

    It was built 400 years ago by Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu. As there is no original palace except NIjho Castle, Its value is historically and architecturally priceless. In addition, gorgeous wall paintings and its lord garden attract your attention. It is like a living museum, indeed. In this visit, you come to know about Shogun Ieyasu’s intention of building the palace.

  2. Ryoan-ji Temple

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    is also a world heritage site in Kyoto, internationally famous for its dry garden. The garden consists of white sand, moss, and 15 rocks.

    Through the visit to this temple, you will know why zen attracts people today and also understand why samurai supported zen. Another attraction is maple trees, which heal and relax people throughout the year.

  3. Shoren-in Temple (Shoren-in Monzeki)

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    is the highlight of this tour. This is not a world heritage site, but it has enormous historical and cultural value. It’s no exaggeration to say that you cannot visit Kyoto without visiting Shorenin. Once you enter the temple, you will instantly notice the difference from other destinations. The essence of Kyoto and Japan is condensed here. This is the authentic Kyoto I’ll invite you to.

  4. Gion Shirakawa

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    At the end of the tour, you walk along Shirakawa Riverside. Unlike Gion Shirakawa, it has much fewer visitors. The riverside with willow trees is quiet and serene. You can feel the atmosphere of the traditional townscape.

  5. Kyoto City Nakagyo Area Gymnasium

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    Food is one of the attractions you can enjoy in Kyoto.

    This lunch place is the best. Delicious, reasonable price, friendly atmosphere. All my clients get happy after eating here.

Punct de întâlnire și preluare

Organizatorul preia toți participanții de la cazare sau din locurile de mai jos.

Locuri de preluare

  • Hanazono Kaikan
  • KIORI Exec Muromachi
  • KIORI Exec Gojo
  • Shiki Resort Kyoto Kamogawaso
  • Rakucho Ryokan
  • Ishicho
  • Premium Apart MONday Kyoto Gojo
  • insomnia KYOTO OIKE
  • Hotel Grand Bach Kyoto Oike Select
  • Dusit Thani Kyoto
  • Hotel Jardin de Fleurs - Adult Only
  • hotel Monday Kyoto Marutamachi

și încă 571 de locuri de preluare

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Anulare

Anulare gratuită

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Bine de știut

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

  • The transfer is already included on the total duration of the product.

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