Make your way to Kyoto's top attractions with this easy-on-the-pocket combo deal! Hop-On Hop-Off Tour of Kyoto Embark on an enriching journey through Kyoto's heritage on our hop-on hop-off tour. From Nijo Castle's 'Nightingale Floors' that chirp like birds to Heian Shrine's iconic torii gate, discover the city's secrets. Schedule First bus: 8:40am from stop #1 (Kyoto Station) Last bus: 6:55pm from stop #1 (Kyoto Station) Frequency: Every 35 to 45 minutes Popular stops: Kyoto Gyoen National Garden, Nijo Castle and Yasaka Shrine Please click here for a detailed route map and boarding points and here to find the timetable for the bus. Kyoto Tower Kyoto Tower, a modern architectural marvel amidst the historic splendor of Kyoto, Japan, stands as a symbol of the city's fusion of tradition and modernity. Soaring 131 meters (430 feet) into the sky, this sleek steel structure offers breathtaking panoramic views of Kyoto and its surrounding landscapes. Visitors can ascend the tower using high-speed elevators to reach the observation deck. From here, they can witness the stunning vistas of Kyoto's historical districts, including the iconic Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) and the Kyoto Imperial Palace. Kyoto Tower also houses a hotel, a shopping arcade, and several dining options, making it a multifaceted destination for tourists and locals alike.

This tour is offered for couple, family and friend who want to make the most of the time in Kyoto over half a day. We will use the public transport like bus, subway and train. Your itinerary can be customized according to your preference and interest. Moreover, I'm pleased to help you make your itinerary. Sample Itinerary 1 - North-East Kyoto : Heian Shrine, Nanzenji temple, Philosopher’s path, Eikando temple, Ginkaku-ji temple Sample Itinerary 2 - South-East Kyoto : Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, Tofukuji-temple, Kiyomizu temple, Yasaka shrine, Gion District Sample Itinerary 3 - Gion walk : Yasaka Shrine, Kohdaiji temple, Gion District, Kenninji temple, Miyakawa-cho District

Get to know Kyoto like the back of your hand, and enjoy the ultimate stress-free city tour, aboard the Sky Hop Bus Kyoto. This handy, Hop-On Hop-Off service lets you explore the city at your own pace, letting you hope on and off at regular intervals, with stops plotted around the main sightseeing highlights of Kyoto. Kyoto is famous for its beautiful tradional temples and shrines, as well imperial Japanese architecture, incredible cuisine, and a healthy amount of green matcha tea! Hop on and off as often as you like and check out Kyoto's iconic landmarks, like Nijo Castle, Heian Shrine, and Lake Biwa. A same-day ticket is valid for 12 hours and can be used from the morning of the scheduled date of use to the last boarding time of the day. A 24-hour ticket can be used from the first boarding time to the same time on the next day during the operating hours. All seats on the bus are unreserved

Embark on an enriching journey through Kyoto's heritage on our hop-on hop-off tour. From Nijo Castle's 'Nightingale Floors' that chirp like birds to Heian Shrine's iconic torii gate, discover the city's secrets. Don't miss Kyoto Tower's observation deck for breathtaking city views! Schedule First bus: 8:40am from stop #1 (Kyoto Station) Last bus: 6:55pm from stop #1 (Kyoto Station) Frequency: Every 35 to 45 minutes Popular stops: Kyoto Gyoen National Garden, Nijo Castle and Yasaka Shrine Please click here for a detailed route map and boarding points. Bus Stops Along the Route Kyoto Station Nishihonganji ( Kyoto Tokyu Hotel) Shijo Karasuma / Nishiki-ichiba Market Nijo-jo Castle Kitano-tenmangu Shrine / Kamishichiken Kinkakuji Temple (Golden Pavilion) Daitokuji Temple Kyoto Imperial Palace (Doshisha University) Ginkakuji Temple (Silver Pavilion) Heian-jingu Shrine / Okazaki Park Gion (Kotowa-Kyoto Yasaka) Gojozaka (Kiyomizu-dera Temple / Gion) Sanjusangendo / Kyoto National Museum (Hyatt Regency Kyoto)