In just two days, experience the magic of Kyoto and Nara with our 2 Day Kyoto & Nara Tour from Tokyo. Dive into the charm of the Gion district, uncovering the rich geisha culture and fascinating history. Stroll through Pontocho Alley, visit the Izumo-no-Okuni Statue and Yasaka Shrine, and find peace in the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest. Admire the stunning Golden Pavilion, or Kinkaku-ji, one of Kyoto's most beloved landmarks. Then, head to Nara to explore a serene park filled with friendly deer and home to the impressive Todai-ji Temple.
Are you visiting Kyoto for the first time? Our 2 Day Kyoto & Nara Tour from Tokyo is the perfect introduction. Discover the wonders of Kyoto and Nara with our expert guides, enjoy a comfortable stay in a fantastic Kyoto hotel, and immerse yourself in the beauty of Japanese culture—from the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest to the historic Todai-ji Temple. Secure your spot today!
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ In-person English Guide
✔ Entrance fees: Kinkaku-ji Temple
✔ All touring & accommodation
✔ Bullet Train (Shinkansen): Tokyo to Kyoto
✖ Kyoto & Nara: Entrance fees Todai Ji Temple
✖ Personal travel insurance
✖ Gratuities
Departure & Return
Departure:
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Your tour will start by taking a bullet train from Tokyo to Osaka
Itinerary
Morning Bullet Train from Tokyo to Kyoto + Evening Tour
1
Tokyo Station Marunouchi Ekimae Hiroba
Take the bullet train from Tokyo to Kyoto
Duration: 2 hours
2
Pontocho District
Wander the famous Pontocho Alley
See the Statue of Izumo-no-Okuni and learn how she popularized kabuki
Duration: 30 minutes
3
Gion
Enter Gion - the geisha district - and admire the culture and tea houses
Quick stop at Gion Corner
Duration: 30 minutes
4
Yasaka Shrine
Discover the Yasaka Shrine
Duration: 30 minutes
5
Hanamikoji Street
Stroll down Hanamikoji Street
Duration: 30 minutes
Kyoto & Nara
1
Arashiyama
Visit the world-famous Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
Duration: 60 minutes
2
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
Visit the Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine
Duration: 60 minutes
3
Kinkakuji Temple
See the Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji Temple)
Duration: 60 minutes
4
Nara Park
Arrive in Nara and explore Nara Park
Duration: 60 minutes
5
Todai-ji Temple
Visit the sacred Todai-ji Temple
Duration: 60 minutes
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Additional info
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Traveling alone? Single travelers must choose from the Single Accommodation options. For travel groups in need of separate rooms, choose from the single accommodation (before completing your booking)
