Tours in Kyoto

Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only! Ignite the flame of your love story as you journey through the romantic corners of Kyoto. Our specially curated tour lets you and your beloved delve into the fascinating narrative of Kabuki's origins, adding a dramatic touch to your shared experiences. Lose yourselves in the lively pulse of the Geisha district, Gion, and engage in spiritual moments at the enchanting Yasaka Shrine. Let the serene Kamo Gawa riverside be your sanctuary for intimate whispers and stolen kisses. The climax of your love story unfolds with a vibrant Kabuki performance at Minami-za, a thrilling cultural rendezvous. This is your tale of love, and we are here to help you write it, one magical moment at a time.

Kyoto is a city that continues to attract the attention of international travelers as one of the best cities to visit in Japan. This short tour is recommended for first-time visitors to Kyoto and for those who want to visit Kyoto's unique spots in a short time. This tour is also recommended for those who have other plans for the day, as it allows for efficient and smooth sightseeing in and around Gion and Kiyomizu-dera Temples, which are especially popular in Kyoto! Explore Gion's traditional charm, visit Yasaka Shrine with its historical ties to the area, and admire the serene beauty of Kodaiji Temple's gardens. Stroll through Sanneizaka Area for picturesque views before reaching Kiyomizu-dera, renowned for its thousand-year history and iconic cliffside stage offering breathtaking city panoramas. [Visit Spots] ・Gion/Hanamikoji Street ・Yasaka Shrine ・Kodaiji Temple ・Sanneizaka ・Kiyomizu Temple

Book a one-day tour from Osaka to Kyoto to enjoy cherry blossoms. The driver will pick you up at the entrance of your hotel. The specific itinerary can be made according to your interests. Recommended itinerary: Kiyomizu-dera-Philosopher’s Path-Kyoto Imperial Palace Park-Nijo Castle-Maruyama Park There are many cherry trees on the slopes near Kiyomizu-dera and in front of the Kiyomizu stage. The cherry blossoms complement the ancient buildings of Kyoto. The night opening event allows you to enjoy the cherry blossoms under the lights at night and experience a different atmosphere. The Philosopher’s Path is one of the most representative cherry blossom viewing routes in Kyoto. The cherry blossom trees along the way form a romantic "cherry blossom tunnel". Maruyama Park will hold a cherry blossom banquet, where thousands of tourists and locals gather to hold a "hanami" (cherry blossom viewing banquet), picnic under the cherry trees, drink, and enjoy food. The atmosphere is very warm.

Highlights: 
 • Beat the Crowds at Kiyomizu Temple – Enjoy a peaceful morning visit to Kyoto’s iconic temple before the tourist rush begins.

 • Guided Cultural Walk Through Historic Streets – Stroll through the atmospheric lanes of old Kyoto with a knowledgeable guide.

 • Traditional Japanese Breakfast Experience – Savor an authentic morning meal featuring a variety of local flavors, from grilled salmon to fermented soybeans.

 • Try Unusual Japanese Foods – Taste dishes like raw egg on rice and salted plum – try as much as you like, no pressure!

 • Start Your Day Like a Local – Immerse yourself in Japanese culture by beginning your morning the way many locals do: with quiet reflection and balanced food.

 • ️ English-Speaking Guide Included – Learn about temple history, food culture, and morning rituals in a relaxed and friendly setting.

1. Participating in this experience activity, you can wear mysterious witch costumes, which are sacred and full of national characteristics. 2. Different from ordinary kimono. 3. You can take pictures at shrines and temples.

What sets our tour apart? In one word: timing. Kyoto is one of the world’s most beautiful cities, but it can get overwhelmed with crowds, making it hard to truly enjoy its magic. Our tour is designed with this in mind. We start early, before the city wakes up, giving you the rare chance to experience famous sites like Kiyomizu-dera right when it opens at 6 AM, in peace, tranquility, and perfect morning light. But that’s not all. While most visitors rush to the same few famous spots, we guide you to unique places we have cherished for years that many travelers never even hear about. Kyoto is home to a number of breathtaking sites, and our specially chosen route lets you experience the true beauty of the city without fighting through crowds. If you want to see an authentic, serene, and unforgettable side of Kyoto, this is the tour for you.

Experience the timeless beauty of Kyoto and Uji on this full-day guided tour from Osaka or Kyoto. Visit Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), marvel at the panoramic hillside views from Kiyomizu-dera, and explore the historic elegance of Byodo-in Temple in Uji. Stroll along ancient streets, savor the peaceful riverside ambiance, and discover the region’s famed green tea culture. With comfortable transport, expert guides, and rich cultural insights, this tour is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of history, architecture, and scenic charm in just one day. Book now to immerse yourself in Japan’s cultural and natural treasures!

Experienced Guides Our guides are local experts, able to give you a deep and authentic insight into Kyoto’s history, culture and traditions. Spanish speakers Take advantage of a language experience. Our guides speak Spanish, ensuring clear and enriching communication throughout the tour. Customization Enjoy a tour adapted to your rhythm. Our personalized attention ensures an experience that fits your specific interests. Entertainment and Immersive Experience We offer not only information, but also entertainment. Our guides provide fascinating anecdotes, curious facts and cultural perspectives that make each stop memorable. Authentic Japanese Experience Experience Kyoto in a genuine way with a focus on cultural immersion. From historic architecture to traditional neighborhoods, we’ll take you to places that capture the authentic essence of the city.

Experience Kyoto's hidden gems & iconic sites with a licensed guide- authentic, insightful and unforgettable

This is a great opportunity to learn about sake and Japanese culture. Sake tasting and snacks from various regions of Japan will be served. Guides will provide explanations in English and Japanese, with additional translation equipment for explanations in other languages, so everyone is welcome to participate. During the tasting, you will learn about the different types of sake, how they are made, and how they pair with food. You will also have the opportunity to taste a variety of sake, including Daiginjo, Ginjo, and Junmai sake. The snacks served are carefully selected to complement the sake and enhance the overall taste experience. This experience is a great way to learn about Japanese culture and experience the unique flavors of sake. It is also a great opportunity to meet other sake enthusiasts. This experience will deepen your understanding of sake and add another layer of significance to your trip.

Enjoy an authentic Maiko dinner experience at Nishiki Orizuruya, a 100-year-old traditional tea house just 1 minute from Kyoto’s Nishiki Market. This special evening includes a delicious Japanese kaiseki dinner with sake, accompanied by a Maiko—an apprentice geisha known for her graceful dance, elegant kimono, and warm hospitality. Watch her traditional performance up close and enjoy direct conversation in an intimate, elegant setting. For those selecting the Kimono Plan, begin your night by dressing in a beautiful kimono to enhance the experience. A minimum of 4 guests (combined) is required to operate. Due to its popularity, early booking is recommended. Don’t miss this rare chance to experience Kyoto’s refined culture in a setting usually unavailable to the public.

Experience Arashiyama at its most peaceful—before the crowds arrive. This exclusive morning tour takes you through the bamboo grove, Nonomiya Shrine, and Togetsukyo Bridge in the fresh, quiet air of dawn. With a local English-speaking guide, you'll uncover the deeper stories and atmosphere of each site—without rushing, without noise. In just 1.5 hours, you’ll enjoy a side of Arashiyama most tourists never see—serene, intimate, and unforgettable. Start your Kyoto day with clarity, calm, and beauty.

A discount of 500 yen per person will be applied from the regular kimono rental fee. Please choose from regular kimono for both men and women. Please pay 5,000 yen (Deposit) at the time of reservation as part of your family kimono rental. Please settle the difference at the store. We have a wide variety of kimonos for every age and size. From traditional patterns to pop designs that children will love, you can choose the one that best suits your family's individual tastes. Our experienced staff will carefully dress everyone, from small children to the elderly, so that everyone can wear a kimono comfortably. We help the whole family to look beautiful and feel comfortable. The store faces Kodaiji Ichinenzaka, the best place for sightseeing in Kyoto. Once you change into a kimono and step outside, the scenery of Kyoto unfolds. You can choose your kimono and accessories slowly. If you have any questions about coordination, please feel free to consult our staff.

Experience the natural beauty and historical culture of Japan in the picturesque Miyama Kayabuki no Sato, dotted with traditional thatched-roof houses! You can get a traditional Japanese life at the Miyama folklore museum, where a variety of folk tools and daily life utensils are on display! Take your time to explore Miyama Kayabuki no Sato and eat dishes made with local ingredients! An English-speaking guide will be provided throughout the tour, so you can enjoy the scenery and listen to introductions from an experienced guide!

Come with us for a half-day guided tour of the great Shinto Shrine Fushimi Inari! Meet us at Keihan station in Fushimi-Inari or JR station in Inari to climb Mount Inari. The opportunity for you to discover this world famous sanctuary and its history! Your guide is passionate, expert in Japanese history, or even certified. It accompanies you and explains everything about this sacred place founded in the eighth century. To us the mountain! We're going up. We explore the 10,000 torii, Shinto gates, along the way. We also admire the generous nature of the surroundings. We're full of them! After this day, you will learn more about the religious history of Japan. You will also recharge your batteries with nature, the clean mountain air and the beautiful panoramic view of Kyoto. Are you coming? We are waiting for you!

Discover the sights of Kyoto that interest you the most on this customizable sightseeing tour. Alongside a private driver-guide, make an itinerary of your desired attractions or get recommendations to create your perfect day. Whether you want to focus on temples, culture, shopping, or Japanese history, this tour has everything covered for you. Learn about Kyoto’s history and culture from your guide .Get a comprehensive overview of Kyoto in a day .In case of traffic, extra time is given free of charge .A private tour means a personalized experience

Hello. It is Osaka guide present weapon. It is not an exaggeration to say that the history of Japan started from the country, Kyoto, and Osaka. For many years, they have fostered Buddhism from the continent and harmonized conservative sentiments of the island nation with the Shinto beliefs of indigenous beliefs in the struggling history, and have developed unique Japanese culture. These three locations are within an hour's drive, including Kansai Airport and Kobe. It is fun to visit historic sites by visiting the sights of this place with a guide, understanding the historical meaning of it, and looking at the past and present contacts of Japanese culture. A tour guide car (9 seater) is available. The admission fee and guide meals of the attractions are solved by the guide himself, so the customer does not bear it.

Amidst the crowds that have turned much of Kyoto into a stage for mass tourism, this tour offers an exclusive and truly unparalleled experience. Far beyond the common “hidden spots” promised by others, I will guide you to a shrine closed to the public, where you will enjoy sweeping views of the city, followed by a refined tea break in an authentic Japanese tatami room. This is not an ordinary sightseeing tour—it is a rare privilege, a journey into the essence of Kyoto’s cultural soul. For those who seek only the familiar landmarks, there are countless theme-park style tours. But for those who desire the real Kyoto in its most exquisite form, there is only this one.

Our Company will provide to customers fully customized Private Tour or Customer’s own desires to go anywhere. As well our Staff is Fully Qualified to explore the Kyoto Private Tour. Moreover The staff will also help in Japanese Language and Pickup or Drop Off anywhere in Kyoto Japan.

Experience the tea ceremony and immerse yourself in the traditions of Kyoto. Brew a delicious cup of tea in an authentic and vibrant Japanese atmosphere. With careful instruction, you will be able to make a creamy matcha tea like no other. At the same time, you will enjoy a live performance of Japanese harp "Koto", a traditional Japanese stringed instrument.

Explore Kyoto’s famed Gion district alongside a guide who knows these streets like the back of his hand. Kyoto, once the imperial capital of Japan, radiates an air of refinement and cultural significance. Gion, a district within Kyoto, transports visitors to a world steeped in geisha culture and traditional elegance. It’s here, during this experience, that you’ll be transported into the world of these skilled artists. Their dances, often accompanied by traditional instruments, tell stories of history and mythology.

This is the only ramen workshop in Kyoto run by a ramen restaurant, and our classes have many vegetarian and vegan customers. You will paint your Ramen spoons on the second floor of the restaurant. The ramen bowls and ramen spoons will be baked in a special kiln overnight for free. You can actually take the bowls home and use them. You can also display them at home. After that, you will cook Michelin-starred ramen under the guidance of a chef in the professional kitchen on the first floor. All the ingredients prepared by the chef are brought in from nearby Musoushin Ramen. Finally, you will eat the delicious ramen that you cooked yourself. Michelin-starred ramen that you cooked yourself is the best!

Book your private transfer from Maizuru Cruise Port to Osaka Kansai International Airport (KIX). Avoid the hassle of waiting in long taxis or shared shuttle queues and use our private, door-to-door airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at the scheduled time, and you can travel comfortably to your destination. - Meeting with a nameplate. - We track your flight. - Door-to-door service. - No hidden charges. - Clean cars and professional drivers.

Explore the timeless beauty of Kyoto with a personalized full-day private car tour. Designed for comfort and flexibility, this tour allows you to escape the crowds and see the city's most famous sites and hidden gems at your own pace. With a private car and an English-speaking driver, you can create a custom itinerary that perfectly suits your interests, whether you want to visit iconic landmarks like the Golden Pavilion and Kiyomizu-dera Temple, stroll through the magical Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, or delve into the culinary world of Nishiki Market. Enjoy a seamless, stress-free day of discovery tailored just for you.