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A group of people standing in front of a red torii gate. 1
Three people posing with peace signs in a mountainous area with a city in the background. 2
Two people standing in front of a red torii gate. 3
A traditional Japanese garden with a building, rocks, and trees. 4
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By Kyo Trip

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
The previous price was P 2,268 and current price is P 1,832 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • This tour is guided according to the places you would like to visit among Kyoto’s top-ranked attractions: Fushimi Inari Taisha, Kiyomizu-dera, and Kinkaku-ji.You can choose 1 to 3 locations to visit, depending on your preferences and interests.

    Rather than simply walking around each site, your English-speaking guide will clearly explain the key points of history, religious beliefs, and architecture.

    Recommended for travelers who want to experience Kyoto’s iconic landmarks efficiently and meaningfully within a limited time.

Activity location

  • Fushimi Inari Taisha
    • 68 Fukakusa Yabunouchichō
    • 612-0882, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Kyoto Station
    • Higashishiokoji Kamadonocho
    • 600-8216, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

Check availability

Fushimi Inari Before Crowds

  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English

Starting points:
Inari Station, Fukakusa Inarionmaecho, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, 612-0881, Japan
Kyoto Station, Higashishiokoji Kamadonocho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8216, Japan

Language options: English
Price details
P 2,176.47
P 1,741.18 x 1 AdultP 1,741.18
Paid at activityP 91.02
Total
The previous price was P 2,267.49 and current price is P 1,832.20
20% off
Until Fri, Sep 25

Kyoto 7-Hour Private City Tour

  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
P 8,705.89
P 6,964.71 x 1 AdultP 6,964.71
Paid at activityP 91.02
Total
The previous price was P 8,796.91 and current price is P 7,055.73
20% off
Until Fri, Sep 25

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    The tour participation fee is included
  • Exclusions
    If transportation is required when moving from a hotel or between guided locations, a transportation fee will be necessary. For example, if you use a bus, a flat fare of 230 yen is required per ride.
  • Exclusions
    If you wish to enter paid facilities, an admission fee is required. Fushimi Inari Taisha is free of charge, while Kiyomizu-dera and Kinkaku-ji each require an entrance fee of 500yen.

Know before you book

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Fushimi Inari Taisha

  • 1h
This is a 1-hour private tour of Fushimi Inari Taisha, one of Kyoto’s most iconic attractions, led by an English-speaking guide. In a short and efficient visit, you’ll learn the meaning behind the famous Senbon Torii (thousands of torii gates), the basics of Inari worship, proper shrine etiquette, and the best photo spots. Perfect for travelers who are short on time but want more than just a walk-through—and would like to understand the cultural background.

Kinkakuji Temple

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
This is a private one-hour tour of **Kinkaku-ji (Rokuon-ji)**, one of Kyoto’s most famous landmarks, guided in English. Your guide will clearly explain the highlights of the Golden Pavilion, how to appreciate its architecture and garden design, the historical background of the Muromachi period, and its connection to Ashikaga Yoshimitsu. Recommended for travelers who want more than just photos and wish to understand the history and meaning behind Kinkaku-ji while sightseeing.

Kiyomizu-dera Temple

  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
This is a private one-hour tour of **Kiyomizu-dera**, one of Kyoto’s most iconic World Heritage Sites, guided in English. In a short time, you’ll learn about the highlights of the famous Kiyomizu Stage, the temple’s unique architectural features, its historical background, proper visiting etiquette, and the best photo spots—clearly and efficiently. Perfect for travelers who want to truly understand Kiyomizu-dera in a limited time or explore the key points smoothly even during busy hours.

Arashiyama

  • 1h
This is a 1-hour private tour of Arashiyama, one of Kyoto’s most scenic and beloved districts, led by an English-speaking guide. In a short and efficient visit, you’ll explore highlights such as the famous Bamboo Grove, the Togetsukyo Bridge area, and the surrounding historic atmosphere, while learning about Arashiyama’s cultural significance, local history, and the best photo spots. Perfect for travelers who are short on time but want more than just a walk-through—and would like to gain a deeper understanding of the area.

Location

Activity location

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    Fushimi Inari Taisha
    • 68 Fukakusa Yabunouchichō
    • 612-0882, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Kyoto Station
    • Higashishiokoji Kamadonocho
    • 600-8216, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
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    Inari Station
    • Fukakusa Inarionmaecho
    • 612-0881, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
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    Kinkaku-ji
    • 1 Kinkakujichō
    • 603-8361, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
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    Kiyomizu-dera, Sanjunoto Pagoda
    • 1 Chome
    • 605-0862, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

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