Discover the captivating and iconic Shinto shrine known as Fushimi Inari Taisha Marvel at the thousands of bright red torii gates Opt to hike along the trails of Mount Inari and take in the breathtaking views Learn historical fact... More

Discover the enchanting beauty of Arashiyama on this private tour that showcases Kyoto's hidden gems and rich history. Begin at Tenryuji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its serene gardens, before wandering throug... More

Recently matcha green tea has become popular all around the world. Matcha plays an important role in a traditional Japanese tea ceremony. However, learning about Japanese tea ceremony means much more than just learning to make mat... More

Explore Kyoto’s Nijo Castle with a guided tour starting at the stunning Ninomaru Palace. See its artwork, nightingale floors, and historic grounds before visiting the Honmaru area and seasonal gardens. Discover the history and e... More

Join us for an unforgettable half-day deluxe coach tour through Nara’s most iconic landmarks! On your journey, you’ll pass historic sites like Fushimi Castle and Heijokyo Palace, before arriving at Nara Park, where you can int... More

Join a tour by MagicalTrip, proud winner of the Tripadvisor Best of the Best Award. Each experience is led by a MagicalTrip Certified Guide, professionally trained and carefully selected to ensure quality and authenticity. Begin ... More

Explore the enduring appeal of Kyoto’s Arashiyama area on a thoughtfully paced walking tour. Start with a calm visit to Tenryu-ji Temple, taking in its refined Zen landscape, then continue into the atmospheric Bamboo Grove. Paus... More

This tour takes you beyond the typical Kyoto experience and into the heart of Mount Kurama, a sacred mountain rich with spiritual energy, ancient legends, and natural beauty. Unlike standard sightseeing tours, this journey blends ... More

Step into the hidden world of Kyoto's geisha culture on this immersive 2-hour experience in Gion — one of Japan's most iconic historic districts. The first hour takes you through the atmospheric lanes and stone-paved streets of... More

Discover the best of Arashiyama in the perfect amount of time. Explore the famous Bamboo Forest, Nonomiya Shrine, scenic viewpoints, and fascinating local stories that many visitors miss, all while learning about the rich history ... More

At the Kyoto Shibori Museum, this traditional Japanese craft class shows you how to dye a 46cm x 180 cm silk georgette scarf using the Kyo-arashi shibori method. You'll end up with a beautiful silk scarf to serve as a souvenir of ... More

Escape the bustling streets of Kyoto and immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Kurama-dera Temple and Kifune-jinja Shrine. Tucked away in the forested mountains north of Kyoto, the scenic trail connecting the villages of Kura... More

Five main reasons people choose us: (1) Kyotoite (local Japanese gude) show you around (2) Electirc Pedal Asisst Bikes help you go around Kyoto smoothly. (3) Cycling routes carefully chosen by experienced staff at the largest bicy... More

Explore the ancient capital of Nara with a small group on this early-morning tour, ensuring a serene experience before the crowds arrive. Visit iconic sites like Kofuku-ji Temple and the majestic Todai-ji Temple, home to a giant B... More

Experience the essence of Japan's wabi-sabi culture with our 60-minute tour of Ginkaku-ji, the Silver Pavilion. This guided tour invites you to explore the serene beauty of Ginkaku-ji, renowned for its understated elegance and his... More

An authentic, high-impact ninja performance and an energetic Japanese-style rock show—make your Kyoto night unforgettable. Join in with clapping and call-and-response, and try a simple guided Bon Odori dance. Total stay is abo... More

Step into the spiritual side of Kyoto with a guided hike through Mount Kurama a peaceful retreat where tradition and nature meet. Birthplace of reiki (a healing technique) and home to the mythical tengu, this mountain holds a magi... More

Take the chance and visit one of the biggest and oldest Markets in Japan, Nishiki Market, Enjoy their cultural foods and customs that have been practiced for years now, and discover the Nishiki Tenmangu Shrine one of the oldest sh... More

Immerse yourself in the timeless charm of Kyoto with our captivating day tour, perfect for those who love cultural immersion and natural beauty. Begin your journey at the stunning Kinkaku-ji, where the golden pavilion shines even ... More

A fully custom private tour designed around your time, interests, and pace. Explore Kyoto’s top highlights comfortably with an English-speaking local guide. Your guide handles the route, timing, and transportation. We minimize ... More