Kyoto half day tour- Afternoon
Activity Japan, 〒530-0001 Osaka Prefecture, Kita Ward, 梅田3丁目1番1号 Published on: 01-07-2016
| 12:00 PM - 07:30 PM | |
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| 7.0 hour | |
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| Japan, ?530-0001 Osaka Prefecture, Kita Ward, ??3??1?1? | |
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| 1.76 USD |
Kyoto half day tour- Afternoon is good for
Family with kids
Good
Senior
Good
Couple
Good
Solo
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Group
Good
- Highly recommended by fellow travellers.
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Why Kyoto half day tour- Afternoon is special ?
- Enjoy a quick tour of Kyoto's major sightseeing spots even if staying in Osaka.
- This popular tour takes participants around to shrines and temples which each have their own unique atmosphere. Kiyomizu-dera Temple, included on this tour, is a registered World Heritage Site.
- There are many souvenir shops on the street leading to Kiyomizu-dera Temple.
What to explore at Kyoto half day tour- Afternoon?
12:00 - 12:30
- Pick-up Service
- Pick-up service from hotels to Hotel Granvia Osaka
12:30 -
- Depart from Hotel Granvia Osaka
- Walk to Osaka Station
- From Osaka Station to Kyoto Station
- (JR Special Rapid Service or Rapid Service (non-reserved seat))
- [Remarks] Depending on the number of participants, the tour will use JR train or a bus for transportation between Osaka and Kyoto. If using JR train seating will be non-reserved, so please note that seating is not guaranteed.
13:30 -
- Depart from Sunrise Tours Desk inside Avanti (Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit)
- Sightseeing of Kyoto is conducted entirely by bus.
- Heian Jingu Shrine (25 min)
- Don't miss the characteristic red architecture of this beautiful shrine built to celebrate the 1101 year anniversary of the founding of the city of Kyoto.
- [Remarks] This tour will not enter Heian Jingu Shrine's Shin-en garden.
- During the Jidai Festival on October 22, Heian Jingu Shrine is closed to the public and will be replaced in the itinerary by Chishaku-in Temple. If the Jidai Festival is postponed, the itinerary change will still be implemented on the postponed festival date.
- Sanjusangen-do Temple (30 min)
- Visit the world's longest wooden structure, housing 1,001 life-size statues of Buddhist Kannon deities dating back to the 13th century.
- Kiyomizu-dera Temple (70 min)
- The view of Kyoto from the World Heritage Site of Kiyomizu-dera is superb. The historic shopping lane that leads to the temple adds to a wonderful experience.
- Depart from Kiyomizu-dera Temple
- Head to Kyoto Station via bus and walking
- Depart JR Kyoto Station and go to Osaka Station
- JR Special Rapid Service or Rapid Service (non-reserved seat).
18:30 - 19:30
- Tour ends at JR Osaka Station
- Please head to your next destination on your own after the tour.
Addtional information
- During the Jidai Festival on October 22, Heian Jingu Shrine is closed to the public and will be replaced in the itinerary by Chishaku-in Temple. If the Jidai Festival is postponed, the itinerary change will still be implemented on the postponed festival date.
- Depending on the number of participants, the tour will use JR train or a bus for transportation between Osaka and Kyoto. If using JR train seating will be non-reserved, so please note that seating is not guaranteed.
- This tour will not enter Heian Jingu Shrine's Shin-en garden.
Inclusion
- English-speaking guide, Other admission fees and transportation costs included in the tour
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- Duration
- 4.0 days
- Estimated
- 181.16 USD
- Total travel distance
- km
- Number of places
- 20 places
Location
Address
Japan, 〒530-0001 Osaka Prefecture, Kita Ward, 梅田3丁目1番1号
Meeting point
Japan, ?530-0001 Osaka Prefecture, Kita Ward, ??3??1?1?
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