Join a like-minded local to explore the enchanting Arashiyama, a district in the west of Kyoto that’s famed for beautiful scenery and natural wonders like the Bamboo Grove with stunning views over Kyoto from the mountains.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Small group
- Limited to 10 participants
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 6 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English, Japanese
- Pickup included
- You will be met at any location in the centre Kyoto or Arashiyama. The host will reach out to you beforehand to confirm your requested location. If you are staying in the centre of Kyoto or Arashiyama, the host will meet you at your hotel (please specify the name and address of the hotel).
- Wheelchair accessible
Experience
- Explore one of the most naturally beautiful locations in Japan with a helpful host to guide you
- Visit Monkey Park Iwatayama and the Okochi Sanso Villa
- Walk through Arashiyama’s most famous areas, including the Bamboo Grove and Tenryū-ji Temple
- Take part in local pastimes, like rowing across the river or hiking up the mountains for a panoramic view
- Enjoy a private and fully personalized experience adapted to your preferences
- 6-hour private and personalized walking experience
- Local host
- Tickets to 4 of the following 5 temples: Tenryu-ji, Jojakko-ji, Gio-ji, Otagi Nenbutsuji, Daikaku-ji
- Tickets to Okochi Sanso Villa
- Tickets to Monkey Park Iwatayama
- Additional entrance fees
- Transportation fees
- Bike rental
- Food or drink
- Gratuities (optional)
Customers must book this activity online because the ticket office is closed
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
- Customers will get a mandatory temperature check
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Know before you go
- Your local host will contact you to arrange a meeting time and location and to get to know you and create a personal itinerary