Kyoto Afternoon Tour On Foot

Highlights / General details

KIYOMIZU TEMPLE: This architecturally unique temple has a main hall on a steep slope with a wooden platform supported by pillars, from which a panoramic view of Kyoto can be enjoyed.

KODAIJI TEMPLE: Temple commemorates Toyotomi Hideyoshi, a great general in 16th century. It was founded by his widow.

YASAKA SHRINE: Well known as the central site for the Gion-Matsuri Festival, held in summer.

GION DISTRICT: Gion is one of the famous entertainment and geisha quarters, with traditional restaurants and tea-houses.

In the Edo Period, ochaya (geisha houses) were built in this area. It still retains its tranquil, old-fashioned charm.

Tour disbands in Gion area.

Inclusion

Guided Walking Tour; Public bus from Kyoto Station to Higashiyama area; English-speaking guide.

Exclusion

Transportation to and from the departing location; Lunch; Gratuities.

Hours of operation

Available daily at 1:45pm.

Duration

Approximately 4 hours.

Hours of operation

Available daily at 1:45pm.

Duration

Approximately 4 hours.

Location

Departs from Kyoto Station; Ends at Gion District.

Policies

Cancellation: 9 days prior 100% penalty. No show 100% penalty.

Complete information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, will be included on your Confirmation Voucher.

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