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Kyoto, Japan

Sightseeing & City Tours

Kyoto: Nijo, Kinkaku-ji, Arashiyama, Kiyomizu & Fushimi Inari

Price: From $49.50

4.9 rating • 739 reviews

Duration: 10 hours (approx.)

Meeting point: Meet the guide outside Hotel Keihan Kyoto Grande.

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Kyoto: Nijo, Kinkaku-ji, Arashiyama, Kiyomizu & Fushimi Inari

Overview

Kyoto: Nijo, Kinkaku-ji, Arashiyama, Kiyomizu & Fushimi Inari is a city sightseeing outing in Kyoto, Japan centered on Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, Kinkakuji Temple, and surrounding destination landmarks. The route emphasizes Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, Kinkakuji Temple, Nijo Castle, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, and Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine. The experience emphasizes Full-day coach circuit of five published Kyoto landmarks, Arashiyama bamboo, Kinkaku-ji, Nijo Castle, Kiyomizu-dera, and Fushimi Inari, and Ticket-inclusive or ticket-excluded package options. Scheduled stops include Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, Kinkakuji Temple, Nijo Castle, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, and Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine. Landmarks referenced in the route include Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, Nijo Castle, and Kyoto Station. The route combines landscape features and scenic viewpoints and a small-group route format. The outing typically lasts 10 hours (approx.). Travel is organized as road travel with route pacing matched to the destination.

Highlights

  • Full-day coach circuit of five published Kyoto landmarks
  • Arashiyama bamboo, Kinkaku-ji, Nijo Castle, Kiyomizu-dera, and Fushimi Inari
  • Ticket-inclusive or ticket-excluded package options
  • Meet at Hotel Keihan Kyoto Grande
  • Ends at Fushimi Inari-taisha

What’s included

  • Admission to Golden Pavilion (if option selected)
  • Admission to Kiyomizu-dera (if option selected)
  • Admission to Nijo Castle (if option selected)

Itinerary

Stop

Arashiyama Bamboo Forest

30 minutes

Visit Arashiyama Bamboo Forest during the 30 minutes stop.

Stop

Kinkakuji Temple

Visit Kinkakuji Temple.

Stop

Nijo Castle

Visit Nijo Castle.

Stop

Kiyomizu-dera Temple

Visit Kiyomizu-dera Temple.

Stop

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

Visit Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine.

FAQs

How long is the Kyoto: Nijo, Kinkaku-ji, Arashiyama, Kiyomizu & Fushimi Inari?

The planned duration is 10 hours.

Where does the tour depart from for Kyoto?

Meet the guide outside Hotel Keihan Kyoto Grande. The guide waits with an Amigo Tours sign. Arrive at least 10 minutes before departure. The tour ends at Fushimi Inari-taisha.

Additional info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate

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