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A deer grazing under a tree with autumn leaves. 1
A wooden bridge with people walking across it, surrounded by trees and a hill in the background. 2
A traditional Japanese room with tatami mats, a low table with tea ceremony utensils, and a sliding door with a floral design. 3
A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof and wooden structure. 4
A stone statue of a dog in front of a red torii gate. 5
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Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 613 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Discover the timeless beauty of Kyoto and Nara on a full-day guided tour that perfectly combines Japan's iconic landmarks, breathtaking scenery, and authentic cuisine. Wander through the enchanting Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, admire the UNESCO-listed Tenryu-ji Temple, and enjoy the scenic views from the historic Togetsukyo Bridge before visiting the famous Fushimi Inari Taisha, renowned for its thousands of vibrant vermilion torii gates.

    Continue to Nara Park, where hundreds of friendly free-roaming deer await among some of Japan's most treasured cultural landmarks. Along the way, savor a delicious Wagyu Kobe Beef lunch, offering a memorable taste of one of Japan's most celebrated culinary specialties.

    With comfortable round-trip transportation, an expert English-speaking guide, and a carefully planned itinerary, this tour is the perfect choice for first-time visitors, photographers, food lovers, and anyone wanting to experience the cultural highlights of Kyoto and Nara in a single day.

Activity location

  • Nara Park
    • 469 Zoshicho,
    • 630-8501, Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • VIP Villa Namba
    • 1 2
    • 556-0011, Osaka, Osaka, Japan

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Guided Tour

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English
Starting time: 8:00
Price details
RM 612.82 x 1 AdultRM 612.82
Total
Price is RM 612.82
Until Mon, 3 Aug

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Professional English-speaking guide
  • Inclusions
    Lunch (KOBE BEEF)
  • Inclusions
    Round-trip transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses

Know before you book

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Please arrive at designated location 10 mins prior to departure, as tour will depart on time
    • The remaining hour for the total duration will be for the transfer from meeting point and transfer from each attractions mentioned in the itinerary
    • Free admission for children aged under 3, must not occupy a seat, please notify us in the "Note" section when booking
    • The vehicle type is dependent on the number of travelers
    • Please note : Due to traffic restrictions during the year-end and New Year’s holidays, you may not stop at Fushimi Inari Taisha.

Activity itinerary

Nara Park

  • 1h 20m
  • Admission ticket included
Begin your journey in Nara Park, one of Japan's most famous cultural landmarks, where hundreds of friendly free-roaming deer welcome visitors. Stroll through the scenic park and visit the magnificent Tōdai-ji Temple, home to the Great Buddha, one of the world's largest bronze Buddha statues and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy time to explore, take memorable photos, and experience the peaceful atmosphere of Japan's ancient capital.

Arashiyama Bamboo Forest

  • 40m
Wagyu Kobe Beef Lunch at Kyoto WASABI Arashiyama Take a break with a delicious Wagyu Kobe Beef lunch at Kyoto WASABI Arashiyama. Savor premium Japanese Wagyu prepared with authentic flavors while relaxing in the charming surroundings of Kyoto's Arashiyama district—an ideal opportunity to recharge before continuing your sightseeing adventure.

Tenryuji Temple

  • 40m
Tenryū-ji Temple: 40 minutes Explore the serene beauty of Tenryū-ji Temple, one of Kyoto’s most significant Zen Buddhist temples and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Founded in the 14th century, Tenryū-ji is renowned for its stunning landscape garden, which perfectly harmonizes with the surrounding Arashiyama mountains. The garden features a large pond, beautifully arranged rock formations, and meticulously maintained plants, offering a peaceful setting for reflection and relaxation. Take time to admire the temple’s architecture, a fine example of traditional Zen style, and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere that has been preserved for centuries. The temple is a place of spiritual significance and offers a deep connection to Kyoto’s history and culture.

Togetsukyo Bridge

  • 20m
Togetsukyō Bridge: 20 minutes Cross the iconic Togetsukyō Bridge, a picturesque landmark that spans the Katsura River in the heart of Arashiyama. This historic wooden bridge offers stunning views of the river, surrounding mountains, and seasonal landscapes, making it a favorite spot for visitors seeking natural beauty and photo opportunities. Whether you're visiting in spring, when cherry blossoms line the riverbanks, or in autumn, when the foliage turns brilliant shades of red and orange, Togetsukyō Bridge provides an unforgettable backdrop for scenic walks. The bridge's name, meaning "Moon Crossing Bridge," reflects its timeless elegance and the serenity that has made it a beloved symbol of Kyoto.

Kinkakuji Temple

  • 50m
  • Admission ticket included
Visit the world-famous Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), one of Kyoto's most iconic landmarks and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Covered in brilliant gold leaf and reflected in a tranquil pond, this Zen temple is one of Japan's most photographed attractions and a highlight of any Kyoto visit.

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

  • 1h 20m
  • Admission ticket included
Conclude your tour at the legendary Fushimi Inari Taisha, renowned for its thousands of vibrant vermilion torii gates winding through the sacred forest of Mount Inari. Walk beneath the iconic pathways, discover peaceful shrines, and capture unforgettable photographs at one of Japan's most visited cultural sites. Please note: Due to traffic restrictions during the year-end and New Year holiday period, this stop may occasionally be replaced or omitted.

Location

Activity location

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    Nara Park
    • 469 Zoshicho,
    • 630-8501, Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    VIP Villa Namba
    • 1 2
    • 556-0011, Osaka, Osaka, Japan

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