Kyoto in a Day: Arashiyama, Golden Pavilion & Kiyomizu-dera Tour

$54.25 USD/£39.89 GBP/8,477 yen Buy Tickets

Embark on an enchanting one-day tour of Kyoto’s most iconic treasures, departing conveniently from either Kyoto or Osaka, to fully immerse yourself in Japan’s rich history, culture, and natural beauty.

Discover the serene Arashiyama, famous for its towering bamboo groves and picturesque Togetsukyo Bridge, before marveling at the magnificent golden Kinkakuji Temple, one of Japan’s most stunning architectural wonders.

Savor a traditional Japanese lunch in a 120-year-old Kyomachiya building, with an exclusive option to upgrade to melt-in-your-mouth Kobe beef shabu-shabu.

Conclude your journey by witnessing the awe-inspiring 1,001 statues at Sanjusangendo Hall, one of Japan’s largest wooden structures, and finally, explore the revered Kiyomizu-dera Temple with its iconic “Kiyomizu Stage.”

$54.25 USD/£39.89 GBP/8,477 yen Buy Tickets

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