If you are the first-time traveler and have spare time to explore the history of Japan, we suggest you take this Kyoto and Nara 2-day trip. Nara and Kyoto are home to some of the country's most important cultural spots, With UNESCO World Heritage sites, you won't regret spending two days in Nara and Kyoto! Your private driver or English-speaking local guide will take you to the famous attractions like Todaiji Temple, Nara Deer Park, Golden Pavilion, Fushimi Inari-Taisha Shrine, Fushimi Inari, and of course save some time visiting the famous geisha district Gion. Time of tour is flexible, depending upon your timetable. If you are looking for a reliable Japan Travel Agency and to find an affordable Nara and Kyoto day trip or a Japan group tour, here is the place.
2-Day Kyoto Nara Classic Tour
Day01 Kyoto Sightseeing Meet your guide in the hotel lobby and drive to Kyoto from Osaka in the morning. pick you up at Kyoto train station (Before 11:30am). After arrival, we will visit the Golden Pavilion, also known as Kinkakuji which is one of the most famous temples in Japan and a must-see in Kyoto. Afterward, we will head to the Fushimi-Inari Taisha. Fushimi Inari Shrine is an important Shinto shrine in southern Kyoto. We will conclude the day's tour with a visit to Gion. Gion is Kyoto's most famous geisha district, it is filled with shops, restaurants, and ochaya (teahouses). The most popular area of Gion is Hanami-koji Street from Shijo Avenue to Kenninji Temple. Accommodation: Henn na Hotel Kyoto or similar
Day02 Kyoto-Nara-Osaka After breakfast, we will visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site-Kiyomizu-dera, which is a Buddhist temple founded in 778AD. Then, drive to Nara, after arrival, visit to Todaiji Temple and Nara Deer Park. We will conclude the day's tour with a visit to Fushimi-Inari Taisha. Fushimi Inari Shrine is an important Shinto shrine in southern Kyoto. Next, drive back to Osaka.
Remark: It is a suggested itinerary. We can customize a tour according to your interests After booking, we will contact you about pickup time. We do pick up from any location in Osaka city area and Kyoto train station. This is a private tour of Kyoto and Nara and no other tourists will join your party. Rush hours between Nara and Kyoto can cause serious traffic jam. We try our best to manage the traffic. Our driver can speak basic English only. Or we can offer an English-speaking assistant (not a professional guide).If you prefer to have a professional English-Speaking local guide with your tour, please book separately.
Price Includes: English speaking private driver or local guide with chartered car. Administration Entrance fees as per itinerary, and meals listed in the itinerary. Round-trip private transportation by air-conditioned minivan. Accommodation listed in the travel itinerary.
Price excludes: Gratuities and Tips to your private tour guide and driver. Optional tours and extension Tours. Personal expenditure. Travel insurance for your coverage of injury or accident
Can we start this tour from Kyoto Railway Station?
You can, but you have to arrive Kyoto before 11:30am, your private driver or guide will meet you at the station, and start the sightseeing directly.
Do we need to pay for the meals?
The tour just includes one breakfast in the hotel of Kyoto. For the meals that are not included, your private driver or local guide will recommend restaurants and you may pay by yourself.
How to book this 2-day tour? How much is it cost?
Please check our Booking Procedure page for more details on the website. Please contact our specialist in USA and Japan, they will give you the reasonable price.
Where do I meet my local guide for pick-up?
The private local guide will meet you at the hotel lobby with your name on a greeting sign. We will confirm all the details of this 2 days tours on the final confirmation.