Deals & Discounts Culture & history Tours Family-friendly activities Landmarks & monuments Day trips Guided tours Day Trips From Educational activities Architecture Religious & spiritual activities UNESCO sites Hidden gems Archaeology Sightseeing

Discover the essence of Kyoto and Nara in a single day from Osaka. See ancient temples, friendly deer, and traditional streets, and immerse yourself in Japan’s timeless spirit and cultural beauty.

Highlights

• Stroll along the wooden terrace of Kiyomizu-dera with panoramic Kyoto views.
• Meet friendly deer of Nara Park and explore majestic Great Buddha at Todai-ji.
• Explore Japan’s spiritual heritage with a knowledgeable guide.
• Savor Kyoto’s flavors at Nishiki Market or Uji’s matcha-filled Omotesando street

Description

Experience the cultural essence of Japan’s two most historic cities, Kyoto and Nara, all in one day from Osaka. This tour offers two thoughtfully designed routes to match your travel style: • ★ Kyoto & Nara + Fushimi Inari ★ • (Mon, Wed, Fri) Destination: Kasugataisha Shrine, Nara Park, Todaiji Temple, Byodoin Temple, Uji Omotesando, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Fushimi Inari Taisha  Start your morning with a visit to Kasugataisha Shrine, where thousands of lanterns create a mystical atmosphere. Then, visit nearby Todai-ji Temple with the magnificent Great Buddha and head to Nara Park, known for its vast green spaces historical temples and freely roaming deer. After that, explore the elegant Byodoin Temple, featured on the Japanese 10-yen coin, and take a relaxing stroll (and lunch) through Uji Omotesando, a traditional street famous for its matcha sweets. Then walk through the iconic red torii gates of Fushimi Inari Shrine, a spiritual experience like no other. End your tour at Kiyomizu-dera Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its grand wooden stage that offers panoramic views over Kyoto. • ★ Kyoto & Nara + Arashiyama ★ • (Tue, Thu, Sat) Destination: Kasuga Taisha, Nara Park, Todai-ji Temple, Wakakusayama, Nishiki Market, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Arashiyama (Bamboo Forest, Nonomiya Shrine & Togetsukyo Bridge) Begin your journey at Kasuga Taisha Shrine, where thousands of lanterns create a mystical atmosphere. The nearby Todai-ji Temple with the magnificent Great Buddha, Nara Park with freely roaming deer and Mount Wakakusa with breathtaking panoramic view are all within easy walking distance where you can choose where to visit! After moving to Kyoto, we will explore Nishiki Market, a paradise for food lovers and Kiyomizu-dera Temple to view Kyoto from its grand wooden stage. Our final stop is Arashiyama, where you can walk through Bamboo Forest, Nonomiya Shrine & admire the scenic harmony of the river and mountains from the Togetsukyo Bridge. These tours are designed to let you experience the charms of Nara and Kyoto most efficiently, encompassing everything from quick spot visits and leisurely walks to gourmet food and historical exploration.

Includes

Transportation English & Korean Speaking Guide

Important Information

• In compliance with Japanese law, vehicles cannot operate for more than 10 hours. The tour guide may adjust the itinerary based on real-time conditions. Itinerary is subjected to traffic & weather condition The stay time for each spot may depend on the season and on-site situation. This activity is stroller-friendly. Please inform us if you will be bring along a baby stroller. This activity is not wheelchair-accessible Infant is free of charge, no seat available Optional Main Hall Admission: Byodoin Temple 700Yen, Kiyomizu-dera Temple 500Yen, Todaiji Temple 800Yen

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund