Kyoto & Nara Customized Private Tour with English speaking Guide

5.0 (13 reviews) 8–10 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

Explore the timeless beauty of Kyoto in comfort and style with your private luxury guided tours. From the golden beauty of Kinkaku-ji and the peaceful bamboo forests of Arashiyama to the historic temples in Kyoto, every journey is carefully designed to give you a relaxing and unforgettable experience.

Travel comfortably in a luxury vehicle while discovering Japan’s rich culture, history, hidden gems, and breathtaking scenery with a personalized touch. Whether you are visiting iconic landmarks, traditional streets, temples, shrines, or local food spots, we make your trip smooth, enjoyable, and memorable.

Perfect for couples, families, solo travelers, and small groups looking for a private and flexible experience in Kyoto.

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At a glance

Duration: 8–10 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–6
Guide: Hindi, English
Operated by: Serene Routes Customized Tours

What is included

Included

Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Fuel Surcharges
Included: Parking fees

Not included

Not included: Meals

Itinerary

Arashiyama

one hour

Step into the peaceful beauty of Arashiyama, where nature and tradition come together. From the famous bamboo forest to the relaxing riverside views, this tour offers a perfect escape into the natural charm and timeless culture of Kyoto.
Kinkakuji Temple

30 min Admission not included

Discover the shining beauty of Kinkaku-ji, Kyoto’s famous Golden Pavilion surrounded by peaceful gardens and reflective waters. This unforgettable stop offers a glimpse into Japan’s rich history, elegant architecture, and the timeless charm of Kyoto.
Ninna-ji Temple

Passing by

Hidden away in a quiet corner of Kyoto, Ninna-ji offers a peaceful journey through history, traditional architecture, and beautiful temple gardens. A perfect place to experience the calm and spiritual side of old Kyoto.
Nishiki Market

one hour

Experience the flavors and energy of Nishiki Market, Kyoto’s lively traditional food market filled with local street foods, fresh ingredients, and unique Japanese specialties. A perfect place to explore Kyoto through its culture and cuisine.
Yasaka Shrine

20 min

Feel the vibrant spirit of Yasaka Shrine, a historic shrine located in the heart of Kyoto’s traditional district. Surrounded by lanterns, local culture, and beautiful streets, this stop offers a true taste of Kyoto’s timeless atmosphere.
Gion

one hour

Walk through the charming streets of Gion, where traditional wooden houses, hidden tea shops, and Kyoto’s rich cultural atmosphere create an unforgettable experience. Discover the elegance and timeless beauty of old Japan in one of Kyoto’s most iconic areas.
Kiyomizu-dera Temple

one hour Admission not included

Perched on the hills of Kyoto, Kiyomizu-dera offers stunning city views, historic beauty, and a peaceful atmosphere unlike anywhere else. Discover one of Japan’s most celebrated temples and experience the spirit of traditional Kyoto.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

30 min

Explore the iconic pathways of Fushimi Inari Taisha, famous for its endless rows of vibrant red torii gates leading through the mountains. This unforgettable experience combines natural beauty, spiritual history, and the unique charm of Kyoto.
Sanjusangendo Temple

30 min Admission not included

Discover the quiet beauty of Sanjūsangen-dō, home to 1,001 impressive statues and one of Kyoto’s most unique cultural treasures. This historic temple offers a peaceful and unforgettable glimpse into Japan’s spiritual heritage
Nijo Castle

one hour Admission not included

Step into the world of samurai and shoguns at Nijō Castle, where magnificent architecture, beautiful gardens, and centuries of history bring old Japan to life. A must-visit destination to experience Kyoto’s royal heritage and traditional elegance.
Nara Park

30 min

Meet the Sacred Deer and Discover Japan’s Ancient Capital – Nara Join me for a fun, cultural, and heartwarming day trip to Nara Deer Park, where friendly deer roam freely and centuries of history come to life. Nara was Japan’s first capital, and today it’s a peaceful town filled with world heritage sites, giant temples, and unforgettable moments — and I’ll guide you through it all with local insights and care. During this experience, you will: Walk through the beautiful Nara Park and meet the famous free-roaming deer, considered sacred messengers of the gods. You’ll even get a chance to feed them special deer crackers — a truly fun and interactive experience! Explore Tōdai-ji Temple, home to the Great Buddha (Daibutsu) — one of the largest bronze Buddha statues in the world, housed inside one of Japan’s biggest wooden buildings. Enjoy a relaxing stroll through peaceful gardens and traditional streets.