Visit Kyoto's Iconic Kinkaku-ji Golden Pavilion

If you have only one day in Kyoto and want to see all the top 10 must-see spots of Kyoto, this tour is the best for you. A professional local guide shows you the best, comfortable and convenient way to the spots. And you can enjoy walking along with the beautiful sceneries, paths, and back alleys o...

• Kinkakuji Temple
• Bamboo Forest Street
• Tenryu-ji Temple
• Togetsukyo Bridge
• Arashiyama Kimono Forest
• Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple
• Sannenzaka Ninenzaka
• Yasaka Pagoda
• Gion

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, You will visit so many places only one day so you can not change the itinerary, lunch place and starting point., If you have some food you can not eat, please inform us when you book this tour, This tour will take you to not only tourist attractions, but also to nice Japanese-style streets and back alleys. Please wear comfortable shoes., Many places in Kyoto such as temples and taxis do not accept credit cards. Please be sure to have some Japanese yen ready before joining the tour., ＊On very hot summer days, it is recommended to change to Plan B course, which requires fewer steps and takes you to Chishakuin Temple( a hidden gem indoor temple) and Sanjusangendo Temple(famous for a forest of Buddhist statues)., The cab can accommodate four people. 3 guests + a guide, so if there are 4 guests, two taxis are required., Important: Guests arriving by cruise ship must be able to travel to Kyoto Station on their own.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Temples, shrines, and tea ceremonies. The traditions of ancient Japan are still alive and well in the old capitol, Kyoto. Walking around this beautiful city can feel like you are in a time machine as its architecture has been preserved for centuries. Kiyomizu Temple towers over the historical Gion d...

• Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple
• Nijo Castle
• Gion
• Nishiki Market
• Kyoto Imperial Palace
• Pontocho
• Ginkakuji Temple
• Nanzenji Suirokaku
• Tofuku-ji Temple
• To-ji Temple
• Kinkakuji Temple
• Ninna-ji Temple
• Shugakuin Imperial Villa
• Kurama-dera
• Ryoan-ji Temple
• Arashiyama
• Katsura Imperial Villa
• Daikaku-ji Temple
• Tenryu-ji Temple
• Yoshimine-dera
• Togetsukyo Bridge
• Bamboo Forest Street
• Okochi Sanso Garden
• Jojakkoji Temple
• Nisonin
• Gio-ji Temple
• Adashino Nembetsu-ji Temple
• Otagi Nenbutsu-ji Temple
• Daitoku-ji Temple
• Myoshinji Temple
• Eikando Zenrinji Temple
• Sanjusangendo Temple
• Kennin-ji Temple
• Byodoin Temple

• Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Wheelchair accessible, Pick up & Drop Off is on foot, This is a walking tour, Please reserve at least 2 weeks in advance

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Combine the fun and freedom of cycling with the discovery of a new city as we explore Kyoto's best known site alongside some of our own favourite secrets! Navigate the backstreets with a friendly, bilingual and experienced guide, explore local shrines and grand temples, quaint shopping arcades and ...

• Cycle Kyoto
• Nishi Honganji
• Kitano Tenmangu Shrine
• Kinkakuji Temple
• Kyoto Imperial Palace
• Gion

• Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Riders must be at least 13 years old and be comfortable riding a bike, Dietary requirements need to be known ahead of time. Please let us know

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

【All-inclusive】 ・All admission fees and a Japanese buffet lunch are included. ・Discover Kyoto's must-see landmarks and World Heritages in one day efficiently and comfortably on this full-day coach tour. ・Start your adventure at Kiyomizu-dera Temple and enjoy its magnificent panoramic views. Admire...

• Kiyomizu-dera Temple
• Sanjusangendo Temple
• Arashiyama
• The Bamboo Forest Trail
• Tenryu-ji Temple
• Kinkakuji Temple
• Nijo Castle
• Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, A Professional English-speaking guide attend this tour. Additionally, multilingual audio guidance is available on the bus in English, Spanish, French, Italian, Germany, Portuguese, Ukrainan, Itinerary order is subject to change depending on traffic, weather, and operation., If any of the visiting places is closed, we will try to attend an alternative place., The lunch/restaurant may change due to operational reasons., We do not supply any extra pick up & drop off service., Customers will walk include stairs and hills in each places, Please​ let​ us​ know​ your​ booking​ numbers​ and​ total​ number​ of​ people​ before​ the​ tour​ if​ you​ have​ several​ bookings​ or​ if​ you​ have​ booked​ separatly., Due to the weather conditions, traffic conditions, or suspension of operation, we may have a possibility not to achieve all the activities. The tour will be attending to alternative place or giving ou t a gift as a compensation depending on a situation at that time. Refunds will not be given for these changes., Customers who add Lunch options on the day are charged more(3,000yen), therefore it is recommended to select desired add-ons in advance, If you are late for the tour start time, you will not be able to join the tour mid-way., "Please note that on April 14th and 16th, 2026, lunch will be served as a set meal instead of a buffet., Not recommended for travelers who can not walk long distance. This tour includes lots of walkings.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Shape a private Kyoto tour in a private vehicle around historic temples, gardens, and traditional streets. Consider stops at Fushimi Inari Taisha or Kinkaku-ji, and add a guide on selected options.

Discover the essence of Kyoto in one day with our exclusive bus tour to the city's most iconic UNESCO World Heritage sites. Avoid the stress of public transport as we take you to the magical Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, the breathtaking Golden Pavilion, and the endless red torii gates of Fushimi Inari...

• Kyoto
• Kinkakuji Temple
• Nijo Castle
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple
• Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, The itinerary is subject to possible changes due to weather conditions, traffic, road closures, or specific circumstances on the day of the activity., Due to circumstances beyond the tour operator’s control, it is possible that Nijo Castle may not be accessible for the visit. In such cases, the tour will instead include a visit to Sanjūsangen-dō Temple.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Kyoto's best sites in one stress-free day — no trains, no ticket queues, no getting lost. Board the bus from Osaka or Kyoto Station and spend the day at Japan's most iconic landmarks. Walk Fushimi Inari's famous torii gates, the bamboo grove and Nonomiya Shrine at Arashiyama, the gold-leaf Kinkaku-...

• Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
• Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
• Nonomiya Shrine
• Arashiyama Kimono Forest
• Togetsukyo Bridge
• Kinkakuji Temple
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple

• Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Infants (0-2 years) free; no seat or meal included, and must sit on an adult's lap, Comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended, Please check in 10 minutes before departure, as the bus will not wait for late arrivals, Kindly note the itinerary may be adjusted based on traffic, weather, or timing on the day., Folding strollers are allowed. They will be stored with the luggage on the bus, Halal and Vegan meals unavailable; please book an option without lunch and bring your own, For vegetarian requests, please contact us at least 3 days before the tour, For any changes or amendments, please contact us at least 24 hours before the tour, For enquiries, our team is available Mon–Fri, 10:00 AM–5:00 PM JST

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Temples, shrines, and tea ceremonies. The traditions of ancient Japan are still alive and well in the old capitol, Kyoto. Walking around this beautiful city can feel like you are in a time machine as its architecture has been preserved for centuries. Kiyomizu Temple towers over the historical Gion d...

• Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
• Nijo Castle
• Gion
• Nishiki Market
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple
• Kyoto Imperial Palace
• Pontocho
• Ginkakuji Temple
• Nanzenji Suirokaku
• Tofuku-ji Temple
• To-ji Temple
• Kinkakuji Temple
• Ninna-ji Temple
• Shugakuin Imperial Villa
• Kibune River
• Kurama-dera
• Ryoan-ji Temple
• Arashiyama
• Katsura Imperial Villa
• Daikaku-ji Temple
• Yoshimine-dera
• Tenryu-ji Temple
• Okochi Sanso Garden
• Bamboo Forest Street
• Togetsukyo Bridge
• Jojakkoji Temple
• Nisonin
• Gioji Temple
• Adashino Nembetsu-ji Temple
• Otagi Nenbutsu-ji Temple
• Kennin-ji Temple
• Byodoin Temple
• Sanjusangendo Temple
• Daitoku-ji Temple
• Myoshinji Temple
• Eikando Zenrinji Temple

• Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, This is a walking tour. Pick up is on foot.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Experience the Grand Loop. See more of Kyoto. The Kyoto Grand Loop is a 44 km cycling adventure linking five iconic sights: Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, Fushimi Inari Shrine, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera and Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion). Between them, ride riverside paths and backstreets through traditional ne...

• Bamboo Forest Street
• Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
• Gion
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple
• Kinkakuji Temple

• Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, *Age restriction* must be a minimum of 16 years of age., Please notify of food allergies/restrictions at time of booking., E-bike upgrades require advance notice and an additional fee

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Book your Kyoto day trip now with KKday! Departures from both Osaka and Kyoto, guaranteed daily departures! No need to research transportation or rush between trains, enjoy a relaxed day trip to Kinkaku-ji, Kiyomizu-dera, and Fushimi Inari-taisha, saving you time and effort while taking beautiful ph...