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Kyoto Hop-On Hop-off sightseeing Tour

3.0 (one review) one hour – 1 h 8 min Free cancellation
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Kyoto Hop-On Hop-off sightseeing Tour

About this activity

Discover the best of Kyoto with the SKY HOP BUS Kyoto Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus, the easiest and most flexible way to explore Japan's ancient capital. Travel aboard a comfortable open-top double-decker bus and enjoy panoramic city views while visiting Kyoto's top attractions at your own pace. Hop on and off at conveniently located stops near Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), Nijo Castle, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Gion, Heian Shrine, Ginkaku-ji (Silver Pavilion), Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, Togetsukyo Bridge, Kyoto Tower, Kyoto Railway Museum, and more. With 1-day or 2-day tickets, multilingual audio commentary, free onboard Wi-Fi, and easy access to Kyoto's UNESCO World Heritage Sites, historic temples, traditional districts, shopping areas, and cultural attractions, this sightseeing bus is the perfect way to experience the city. Book your Kyoto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour today for a memorable sightseeing adventure.

Bus Tours Private and Luxury Audio Guides Hop on Hop Off Buses City Tours Short term availability Weather Dependent - Moderate

At a glance

Duration
one hour – 1 h 8 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
People per booking
1–10
Audio guide
English, French, Spanish
Operated by
Trevopedia Wonders

Ages: Infants (0–5 years) · Children (6–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Multilingual audio guide
  • Included: Two Days Pass (if selected)
  • Included: One Day Pass
  • Included: Earphones
  • Included: Poncho (in the case of rain)

Not included

  • Not included: Personal Expenses

Itinerary

East Line

First bus: 9:15am from Kyoto station Last bus: 7:20pm from Kyoto station Frequency: Every 50 mins Popular stops: Keihan Bus Kyoto Regular Tour Bus Information Center (Karasuma Exit), Heian-ji Temple, Kyoto City Hall, Ginkakuji Temple Parking Lot

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West Line

First bus: 9:25 am from Kyoto Station Last bus: 7:45 pm from Kyoto Station Frequency: Every 50 mins Popular stops: Kyoto Station,Nijo Castle, Kitano Tenmangu Shrine, Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), Ryoan-ji Temple, Arashiyama Bamboo Forest

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Meeting point and pickup

Using your ticket

We will share the Voucher a day before the Travel Date.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
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  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • 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

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • All seats on the bus are unreserved

  • Where you can get on and off as many times as you like at all Sky Hop Bus stops within the ticket validity period.

  • Children under the age of five can ride for free when sitting on the lap of their parents or guardians.

Options

  • Two Days Pass

  • One Day Pass

Traveller ratings

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