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Kyoto Top Four Highlights Day Trip from Osaka or Kyoto

By F Trip
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$112 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Kyoto, once the capital of Japan, is a city on the island of Honshu. Take a journey through time in Kyoto, where tradition blends harmoniously with modernity.

Visit Nijo Castle, its palace buildings are arguably the best surviving examples of castle palace architecture of Japan's feudal era, and the castle was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1994.

Visit the magnificent torii gates of Fushimi Inari Taisha, and explore the Arashiyama area, which includes the serene Bamboo Forest, Nonomiya Shrine, the iconic Togetsukyo Bridge, Arashiyama Rilakkuma Tea House and the beautiful Kimono Forest.

Marvel at the golden temple of Kinkaku-ji that shows you the best of the timeless Japanese city, also known as the Golden Pavilion.

Depart from Osaka or Kyoto, experience a magical fusion of nature and history with our friendly and professional guide.

Activity location

  • Nijo Castle
    • 541 Nijo-jo-cho, Horikawa-nishi-iru, Nijo-jo-dori, Nakagyo-Ku,
    • 604-8301, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Kintetsu-Nippombashi Station
    • 14 18
    • 542-0073, Osaka, Osaka, Japan

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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From Osaka
  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

Duration: 9 hours
Bus
Starting point:
Kintetsu-Nippombashi Station, 1-chōme-18-14 Nipponbashi, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 542-0073, Japan

Starting time: 8:00 AM
Price details
AU$95.98 x 1 AdultAU$95.98
Paid at activityAU$16.14
Total
Price is AU$112.12
From Kyoto
  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

Duration: 9 hours
Bus
Starting point:
Kyoto Station Hachijo Entrance Square Sunken Garden, Higashikujo Nishisannocho, Minami Ward, Kyoto, 601-8003, Japan

Starting time: 9:00 AM
Price details
AU$95.98 x 1 AdultAU$95.98
Paid at activityAU$16.14
Total
Price is AU$112.12

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch (time provided for independent dining)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Admission tickets: Nijo Castle & Ninomaru Goten Palace
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Admission tickets: Kinkaku-ji Temple

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please indicate when booking if you're travelling with stroller or large luggage.
  • Please inform us at least one day in advance if you have placed an order separately from your relatives or friends. This will help avoid the situation where you and your companions are assigned to different vehicles.

Activity itinerary

Nijo Castle

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included

Kinkaku-ji

  • 40m
  • Admission ticket not included

Arashiyama Bamboo Forest

  • 40m

Nonomiya Shrine

  • 20m

Arashiyama Kimono Forest

  • 20m

Togetsukyo Bridge

  • 15m

Arashiyama Rilakkuma Tea House

  • 15m

Senbon Torii (Thousand Torii Gates)

  • 1h 10m

Location

Activity location

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    Nijo Castle
    • 541 Nijo-jo-cho, Horikawa-nishi-iru, Nijo-jo-dori, Nakagyo-Ku,
    • 604-8301, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Kintetsu-Nippombashi Station
    • 14 18
    • 542-0073, Osaka, Osaka, Japan
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Kyoto Station Hachijo Entrance Square Sunken Garden
    • Higashikujo Nishisannocho
    • 601-8003, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

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