Explore Kyoto's Iconic Togetsu-kyo Bridge

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.

⭐ Award-winning Tour: Tripadvisor Travelers' Choice 2026 Best of the Best — ranked in the top 1% worldwide Escape Kyoto’s tourist crowds and experience a more thoughtful side of Arashiyama on our award-winning small-group tour through bamboo forests, hidden gardens, scenic paths, and monkey-filled ...

• Arashiyama
• Nonomiya Shrine
• Okochi Sanso Garden
• The Bamboo Forest Trail
• Tenryu-ji Temple Sogenchi Teien
• Togetsukyo Bridge
• Monkey Park Iwatayama
• Arashiyama

• Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Tours are in English only. Want a different language like German or Italian? Please ask us before booking., There is a 20-25 minutes hike to the monkey park hilltop and the path is a bit steep., Solo travelers can book this tour, but please note there is a “2 guests minimum” requirement for the tour to proceed. If only one guest is booked, the tour may be canceled. In such cases, you will be notified promptly, with options for rescheduling or a full refund., For the privacy and comfort of all guests, smart glasses with recording capabilities (such as Ray-Ban Meta glasses) are not allowed during the tour., Be able to hike up to the hilltop of the monkey park (20-25 minutes), Recording & live streaming are NOT allowed during the whole tour!

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

Discover the timeless charm of Kyoto’s Arashiyama district on this immersive walking tour. Begin with a peaceful visit to the historic Tenryu-ji Temple and its stunning Zen gardens, followed by a stroll through the enchanting Bamboo Grove. Step back in time at the tranquil Nonomiya Shrine before enj...

• Tenryu-ji Temple
• Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
• Nonomiya Shrine
• Togetsukyo Bridge
• Monkey Park Iwatayama

• Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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 Shopping District
• Kyoto Imperial Palace
• Pontocho
• Ginkakuji Temple
• Nanzenji Suirokaku
• Tofuku-ji Temple
• Toji
• 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.

Discover the true essence of Arashiyama with our exclusive bike tour, offering early access and a journey beyond what most visitors see. Explore Kyoto’s most naturally beautiful area, known for its blend of cultural and natural wonders, including charming rice fields, photogenic landscapes, and scen...

• Bamboo Forest Street
• Tenryu-ji Temple Sogenchi Teien
• Arashiyama
• Togetsukyo Bridge

• Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Please provide heights of all guests at time of booking, All guests will be required to sign a liability release waiver prior to the tour, *AGE REQUIREMENT: Children must be at least 10 years old to participate. Please book our "Arashiyama Bamboo Forest Family Bike Tour (Infants & Toddlers)" for families with children under 10 years of age.

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 Shopping District
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple
• Kyoto Imperial Palace
• Pontocho
• Ginkakuji Temple
• Nanzenji Suirokaku
• Tofuku-ji Temple
• Toji
• Kinkakuji Temple
• Ninna-ji Temple
• Shugakuin Imperial Villa
• Kibune River
• 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
• Tenryu-ji Temple
• Jojakkoji Temple
• Nisonin
• Gioji Temple
• Adashino Nembetsu-ji Temple
• Otagi Nenbutsu-ji Temple
• Katsura Imperial Villa
• Shugakuin Imperial Villa
• Kennin-ji Temple
• Byodoin Temple
• Sanjusangendo 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.

Winner of TripAdvisor's "Best of the Best 2025" (Top 1% Worldwide). The ultimate Arashiyama half-day experience. Combine the must-see highlights with hidden gems and a world-class dining experience. 1. Hidden Temples & Bamboo Grove: We take you to the iconic Bamboo Forest for the perfect photo, but...

• Hokyoin
• Bamboo Forest Street
• Okochi Sanso Garden
• Tenryu-ji Temple
• Togetsukyo Bridge

• 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, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Vegetarian/Vegan/Gluten-free are limited. ※Please request as soon ss possible. We'll make out best to accommodate, As we will visit Buddhist and Shintoism facilities, please make sure to wear respectful clothing., People of all ages can join this tour., This tour is not recommended for people with mobility issues. If you have difficulty walking, we recommend booking a private tour., Please inform us at least one day before the tour if you have any dietary requests or allergies to mention.※ Requests made on the tour day cannot be accommodated. Please kindly understand that we are unable to guarantee allergy-free meals, accommodation of dietary restrictions or the substitutions, as the food is prepared in kitchens that do not belong to us., Japan's climate has become more extreme, with summer highs reaching 40°C (104°F) and winter lows dropping to -5°C (23°F). Please prepare accordingly for the tour. The tour may be canceled in the event of unsuitable weather for safety reasons., As this is a walking tour, please make sure you wear shoes with which you feel comfortable walking long distance, Alternative: In the rare case that Sho-jin ryori restaurant inside Tenryu-ji temple is fully booked, we will guide you to another historic restaurant (est. 1965) famous for Kyoto's iconic Tofu cuisine, offering a beautiful Japanese room in Sukiya-style architecture., End of Tour: The tour ends at Tenryu-ji Temple, the heart of Arashiyama. You are perfectly positioned to continue your day by visiting the Monkey Park, relaxing at a nearby Onsen (hot spring), or shopping for souvenirs.

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

Enjoy a late start and absolutely fall in love with Arashiyama on this amazing afternoon tour! Take a trip back in time where the very roads you ride were sub-temples of our World Heritage Tenryuji Zen Temple followed by a short hike up to the impressive panoramic view of Kyoto from Iwatayama Mounta...

• Monkey Park Iwatayama
• Bamboo Forest Street
• Tenryu-ji Temple Sogenchi Teien
• Togetsukyo Bridge

• 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, E-bikes and youth bikes are available upon request (additional fee may apply), *AGE REQUIREMENT: Children must be at least 10 years old to participate. Please book our "Arashiyama Bamboo Forest Family Bike Tour (Infants & Toddlers)" for families with children under 10 years of age.

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

Early morning is the key to avoid the crowds during peak tourist seasons! Hit three of the top historical attractions, Fushimi-Inari Shrine, Bamboo Grove, and Tenryu-ji Temple with our English speaking tour guide! ⚠️ Prior to the tour, please ensure that WhatsApp or SMS is available for easy commun...

• Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
• Bamboo Forest Street
• Tenryu-ji Temple
• Togetsukyo Bridge

• Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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

This exclusive experience, tailored with private transportation, allows you to explore Kyoto’s most iconic sites in comfort and style, ensuring a day of unforgettable memories. From historical Kyoto to the nature of Kyoto city all in one day. Save your time and see the most of Kyoto now!

• Kiyomizu-dera Temple
• Sannenzaka Ninenzaka
• Kinkakuji Temple
• Arashiyama
• Arashiyama Kimono Forest
• Togetsukyo Bridge
• Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

• Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, 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, The remaining hours are allotted for travel time, Some destinations in Kyoto have lots of staircase and not recommended for wheelchairs

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