Guided Tours

Kyoto Guided Tour: Bamboo Grove, Shrines & Nara Park from Osaka

Name: Kyoto Guided Tour: Bamboo Grove, Shrines & Nara Park from Osaka
Start: 2026-07-19T08:00:00
End: 2026-07-19T18:00:00
Location: Osaka

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Guided tour

Transfers available

Explore Kyoto and Nara’s top landmarks in one day with guided transport, covering temples, shrines, bamboo groves, and historic icons.

Stroll through the peaceful Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and enjoy the charm of Kyoto’s scenic riverside district.

Walk through thousands of striking red torii gates at Fushimi Inari Shrine, one of Japan’s most iconic spiritual sites.

Meet the friendly deer of Nara Park and step into Todai-ji Temple to see the awe-inspiring Great Buddha statue.

A full-day guided tour of famous sights in Kyoto & Nara

Transfers from Osaka Namba Shinsaibashi

A/C transportation

Landmarks visited:

Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

Togetsukyo Bridge

Fushimi Inari Shrine

Nara Park

Lunch

Admission to Todai-ji Temple

Gratuities

TOTAL DURATION10 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERCar
Timeline
Map
Start point
Nipponbashi Exit 2
40 min by car
33.8 km
1. Nara Park
Free Admission
1 hr
Nara Park, at the foot of Mount Wakakusa, is home to friendly free-roaming deer and stunning autumn foliage. Here you’ll also find iconic sites like Tōdai-ji Temple and Kasuga Taisha Shrine. Stroll through the park, feed the deer with special biscuits, and enjoy panoramic views from Wakakusayama.
44 min by car
42.4 km
2. Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine
Tickets included
20 min
1 min by car
130 km
3. Fushimi, Kyoto Jiyikawa Honpo
Tickets included
20 min
34 min by car
14.3 km
4. Arashiyama
Free Admission
2 hr 30 min
4 attractions
1 activity
28 min by car
11.9 km
End point
2 ending points available

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

What’s not allowed

Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not permitted on the tour bus.

Pets are not allowed, except for registered service animals.

Smoking, alcohol, and illegal substances are strictly prohibited during the tour.

Accessibility

This tour is not wheelchair accessible and may not be suitable for guests with limited mobility due to extensive walking and a fast-paced itinerary.

Additional information

Fushimi Inari Taisha (≈60 min, free time): Stop at Chiikawa Mogu Mogu Honpo for themed souvenirs and snacks.

Ride the Sagano Scenic Railway between Saga and Kameoka; tickets not included; advance booking recommended during peak seasons.

Relax your feet in a hot spring foot bath at the Arashiyama Station (200 yen, includes towel).

The tour operates with a large group and follows a fast-paced schedule to cover all locations in one day.

Please arrive at the designated meeting point at least 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time.

Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

The tour will proceed rain or shine; please check the weather forecast and prepare accordingly.

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.