This tour is accompanied by a National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter. See Osaka, the commercial center of western Japan, on this wonderful 1-day round-trip tour departing from Kyoto! Visit some of Osaka's most icon... More

• Experience “ryurei,” a traditional style of Japanese tea ceremony • Discover all the details of a formal tea ceremony • Learn about matcha snacks and tea • Study the etiquette of an ancient Japanese custom... More

Experience the timeless beauty and epic sites of the Kansai region on our Kyoto & Nara Small Group Day Tour from Kyoto. In a small group setting, our expert guides will escort you across Kyoto’s highlights, including the Fushimi... 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

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

After guiding many travelers in Kyoto, I often hear the same thing: “Famous spots feel too touristy.” If you agree, this 3.5-hour night food tour is for you. Located just five minutes from the city center, Saiin is where authe... More

Dive into the vibrant Nishiki Market, Kyoto's food haven. Savor diverse delights at a Depachika underground food hall. Treat your taste buds to mouthwatering Japanese delicacies.... More

Guided by a former maiko, this private boat cruise offers a rare glimpse into kyoto's elegant Geisha culture. Float along the scenic Katsura River and Oi River in Arashiyama, enjoy a live shamisen performance, and experience tradi... More

Tours by train, bus and on foot in the north-west peripheral area of the ancient capital of Japan, historical places for the holidays and the retreated life of the family members of the imperial house, of the aristocrats and of th... More

Discover Kyoto after dark in a way that's truly unique. This isn’t a rigid sightseeing tour—it’s a private, personalized exploration designed entirely around you, guided by a passionate local who knows Kyoto inside out. Wan... More

Explore Kyoto’s rich history with an experienced and licensed guide from the city of Kyoto, I will give you a unique insight into the intrigues of the samurai, feudal lords and the power of the Shogun. Experience authentic tim... 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

With the flexibility to choose your departure time and itinerary, this tour is perfect for those who want to explore specific locations at their own pace or for those who want to explore at their own pace. Enjoy a personalized exp... More

Experience the enchanting beauty of Kyoto with our private guided tour tailored to your preferences. Explore the historic streets, majestic temples, and serene gardens while learning about Kyoto's rich culture and traditions from ... More

Otagi Nenbutsu-ji Temple is located on the outskirts of Arashiyama. There are 1200 unique and whimsical Buddhist statues there, so it is becoming a popular spot recently. Also, since the nearby Arashiyama Bamboo Forest is one of t... 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

Our tours are about connection—connecting you with the places you visit and our passionate local guides. Think of our guides as your local friends, sharing personal favorite spots, hidden gems, and stories you won't find in guid... 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

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Kyoto's cultural treasures with our exclusive guided tour. Discover the hidden gems of Fushimi Inari Taisha, where a sea of vermillion torii gates leads you on a path of blessings and pro... More

Nishiki Food Market is known to locals as the "Kitchen of Kyoto.” Visit and prepare for a feast for all five senses. As you wander through its lively, centuries-old corridors, the aroma of sizzling skewers and freshly grilled se... More