Private tour

Kyoto: Japanese Gardens Private Customizable Tour

Activity provider: JGA Inc.
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    Private tour

    Kyoto: Japanese Gardens Private Customizable Tour

    Activity provider: JGA Inc.

    From US$ 98.34 per person

    Explore the best of Japanese Zen gardens in Kyoto with a private guide. Enjoy the full freedom and flexibility of customizing your own 6-hour itinerary.

    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
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    Duration 6 hours
    Check availability to see starting times.
    Live tour guide
    English, Japanese
    Pickup included
    Meet your guide in the hotel lobby or a train station. Be ready 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
    Wheelchair accessible
    Private group

    Experience

    Highlights
    • Discover the most popular Zen gardens in Kyoto on a private walking tour
    • Learn fascinating insights about Zen gardens in Kyoto from your licensed guide
    • Customize your route or let your guide take care of the itinerary planning
    Full description
    Explore the many gardens of Kyoto on this customizable tour with a private guide. Let the guide know what special requests you have for the day and they will tailor your itinerary accordingly.  Visit various styled gardens and experience traditional Japanese spirits which are represented in plants, rocks, and the entire design. Relax at both, artistic landscape gardens with seasonal plants and dry landscape gardens at Zen temples. Learn about the meaning and the history of the gardens from your knowledgeable guide. Most popular places to visit for this tour: Arashiyama Bamboo Forest Kinkakuji Temple Ginkakuji Temple Ryoanji Temple Honen-in Nanzenji Temple Tofuku-ji Temple Kyoto Imperial Palace Shugakuin Imperial Villa Daitoku-ji Temple Kokedera Suzumusidera Katsura Imperial Villa Kyoto Botanical Garden
    Includes
    • Private tour
    • Licensed guide
    • Pickup from your accommodation or train station on foot
    • Food and drinks
    • Any entrance fees
    • Transportation to/from meeting point
    • Transportation cost during the tour
    Covid-19 precautions
    Safety measures in place
    • All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
    • The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
    Traveler requirements
    • You will receive a mandatory temperature check

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    Important information

    Know before you go

    • This activity will take place rain or shine.
    • The local partner will communicate with you via email prior to the activity to confirm the logistics of your tour.
    • This tour will be conducted by public transportation or taxi, depending on your preference. You can ask your guide about the best mode of transportation and the costs at the beginning of the tour.

    Product ID: 393559