Day Trips from Osaka to Arashiyama Park - page 2

This luxury bus tour departs from Osaka and covers the highlights of Kyoto and Nara in just one day.Your guide also shares local tips to help you enjoy your Japan trip even more. [Highlights] Comfortable, premium seats Visit Nara and Kyoto’s must-see spots in just one day Feed the friendly wild deer in Nara Enjoy the stunning Arashiyama scenery, beautiful in every season A scenic viewpoint only locals know

Passengers can choose to combine attractions for their trip. A maximum of three cities can be visited in a day. Route A: Depart from your accommodation - Kinkaku-ji Temple (Golden Pavilion) - Kiyomizu-dera Temple - Nishiki Market - Fushimi Inari Shrine - GionRoute B: Depart from your accommodation - Arashiyama - Kinkaku-ji Temple (Golden Pavilion) - Kiyomizu-dera Temple - Hanamikoji StreetRoute C: Depart from your accommodation - Gion Shirakawa - Keage - Ginkaku-ji Temple - Kiyomizu-dera Temple - Nijo CastleRoute D：Kobe Port/Kobe Rinkai Paradise-Nankin Town (Chinatown)-Kobe’s old residence-Ikuta Shrine-Kobe Kitano Ijinkan

With the flexibility to choose your departure time and itinerary, this tour is perfect for those who want to explore specific locations at a more leisurely pace, or for those who want to explore at a family-friendly pace. Enjoy a personalized experience on this private tour. Explore hidden spots and local alleyways that tourists won't find. Enjoy a private tour with hotel pickup and drop-off. Capture unforgettable memories at some of the most Instagrammable photo spots.

With the flexibility to choose your departure time and itinerary, this tour is perfect for those who want to explore specific locations at a more leisurely pace, or for those who want to explore at a family-friendly pace. Enjoy a personalized experience on this private tour. Explore hidden spots and local alleyways that tourists won't find. Enjoy a private tour with hotel pickup and drop-off. Capture unforgettable memories at some of the most Instagrammable photo spots.

Experience the essence of Kyoto in one day with this all-inclusive bus tour covering the city’s most iconic sights. Begin at Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, where towering bamboo creates a calm, magical atmosphere. Continue to the Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji)—a stunning gold-covered temple beside a reflective pond (entry with ticket only). Visit Nijo Castle and explore its elegant rooms, lush gardens, and famous “nightingale floors” (ticket required). Head to Kiyomizu-dera, perched on a hillside with sweeping views of Kyoto and charming nearby shops (entry with ticket only). Finish at Fushimi Inari Shrine, where thousands of red torii gates lead you through peaceful forest trails. Highlights: ✓ Top Kyoto landmarks in one day ✓ Entry options available (based on ticket purchase) ✓ Comfortable, scenic bus transport ✓ Perfect for first-time visitors

Explore the cultural treasures of Japan on a guided tour through Osaka, Kyoto, Nara, Shirakawa, Wakayama, and Hiroshima. Experience the unique blend of traditional and modern Japan as you visit iconic temples, beautiful gardens, and historical sites. With our comfortable and suitable vehicles, travel with ease and convenience, making the most of your journey across these remarkable cities. Expert guides share fascinating insights, ensuring an enriching experience. Perfect for travelers seeking a comprehensive exploration of Japan's heritage. - Discover the highlights of Osaka, Kyoto, Nara, Shirakawa, Wakayama, and Hiroshima - Travel in comfort with well-suited vehicles for a relaxed experience - Enjoy guided tours with expert insights into each location's cultural significance - Ideal for travelers interested in a deep dive into Japan's history and traditions

With an experienced local guide fluent in both English and Japanese (with previous experience guiding Hollywood actors, Lance Gross!) All of our members were born and raised in Japan, so we have an in-depth understanding of the country. This allows us to share the hidden charms of Japan that only locals know. In addition, we offer free Japanese language support in case of emergencies. In recent years, there has been a sharp increase in accidents and incidents involving unlicensed or inexperienced drivers who are not from Japan at other companies. Our strength lies in providing the highest level of safety and reliability through our Japanese drivers and Japanese guides. In addition to hands-on activities such as ninja training and chopstick-making, our strong local connections grant access to exclusive experiences — including invitations-only Ochaya and private geisha or maiko performances. (We are a Guide Service Company)

With an experienced local guide fluent in both English and Japanese (with previous experience guiding Hollywood actors, Lance Gross!) All of our members were born and raised in Japan, so we have an in-depth understanding of the country. This allows us to share the hidden charms of Japan that only locals know. In addition, we offer free Japanese language support in case of emergencies. In recent years, there has been a sharp increase in accidents and incidents involving unlicensed or inexperienced drivers who are not from Japan at other companies. Our strength lies in providing the highest level of safety and reliability through our Japanese drivers and Japanese guides. In addition to hands-on activities such as ninja training and chopstick-making, our strong local connections grant access to exclusive experiences — including invitations-only Ochaya and private geisha or maiko performances. (We are a Guide Service Company)

Explore the cultural heart of Japan with a full-day journey through Kyoto and Nara. Begin at Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, walking through thousands of iconic red torii gates winding up the mountainside. Visit the stunning Kinkaku-ji Temple, the Golden Pavilion shimmering over a peaceful pond. Continue to Nara Park, where friendly deer roam freely, creating a unique and memorable experience. Discover the grandeur of Tōdai-ji Temple, home to the Great Buddha statue. This tour blends history, nature, and tradition, offering unforgettable views, cultural insight, and perfect photo opportunities—ideal for travelers seeking the essence of Japan in one day.

Embark on a soothing journey to Kyoto and Nara! Cuddle up with the gentle deer in Nara, wander through the vermilion torii gates of Fushimi Inari Taisha, pop into the adorable Chiikawa-themed shops, stroll along Arashiyama Bamboo Grove to embrace the poetic charm from Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, and let all your worries melt away in the scenic beauty of this Japanese-style getaway.

Immerse yourself in the living history of Japan’s two grandest ancient capitals on an exclusive Kyoto and Nara private day trip. This curated itinerary brings the region's most iconic postcard views to life at your own pace. In Kyoto, feel the serene energy of the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest as sunlight filters through the towering green canopy, then lose yourself in the endless, vibrant red pathways of Fushimi Inari Taisha. Your adventure continues in Nara, a city where deep spiritual traditions and natural beauty live in perfect harmony. Experience the magic of Nara Park, sharing unforgettable moments feeding the polite, free-roaming sacred deer that have protected this valley for centuries. Behold the staggering scale of the Todai-ji Temple, home to the world's largest bronze Buddha statue, and wander the tranquil, forest-bound paths of Kasuga Taisha Shrine as the afternoon sun illuminates its thousands of vermilion lanterns.

Discover the timeless beauty of Arashiyama on this unforgettable day experience. Begin your journey at the iconic Tenryu-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its serene Zen garden and breathtaking seasonal scenery. Stroll through the enchanting Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, where towering bamboo creates a truly magical atmosphere. Step aboard the Sagano Romantic Train for a scenic ride through Kyoto’s countryside, offering stunning views along the Hozu River. Then, relax on a private yakatabune cruise, drifting gently along the river while taking in the ever-changing beauty of Togetsukyo Bridge and the surrounding landscape. With a dedicated driver-guide ensuring a seamless and comfortable experience, this journey combines Kyoto’s cultural heritage, natural beauty, and exclusive experiences into one perfect day. Perfect for couples, families, and travelers seeking a deeper, more refined Kyoto experience.

Begin your day at Katsuo-ji in Minoh, Osaka, famed for its “Victory Daruma” dolls and spiritual atmosphere. Enjoy the unique Sixty-Four Kua Daruma fortune-telling and join the fun Stamp Rally around the scenic temple grounds. Choose from premium Kobe beef styles—Shabu-shabu, Sukiyaki, or Beef Rice Bowl. Each offers a delicious way to enjoy world-famous wagyu with melt-in-your-mouth texture and deep flavor. Enjoy a rare chance to try Matcha Experience, which is not easily found in everyday life. Learn how to make and taste this traditional Japanese tea in a calm, cultural setting. Explore Kyoto’s Arashiyama, known for its bamboo forest, mountain views, and historic bridges. A perfect blend of nature, culture, and history. A Kyoto highlight and UNESCO site, with the iconic Kiyomizu Stage and ancient streets of Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka. Stroll through Gion’s Hanamikoji Street to soak in geisha culture and the timeless charm of Kyoto.

Depart from Osaka and embark on a journey to Kyoto. Begin your journey to the enchanting Arashiyama area in Kyoto. Known for its expansive bamboo forest, Arashiyama offers a tranquil escape into nature. Next, head to Fushimi Inari Taisha, one of Kyoto’s most iconic landmarks. Afterward, indulge in a delicious dinner featuring Kobe beef shabu-shabu, prepared with Japan’s finest wagyu beef, renowned worldwide for its tenderness and rich flavor. The meal is served at 'Kyoto Wasabi,' a traditional Kyoto machiya over 120 years old. After dinner, enjoy a leisurely stroll through Kyoto’s historic districts, immersing yourself in the enchanting nighttime. Meander through the atmospheric streets of Sannenzaka, where the soft glow of lanterns creates a magical ambiance. Marvel at the illuminated Yasaka Pagoda, a breathtaking sight. Visit the tranquil Yasaka Shrine. Wander along Hanamikoji, a charming street and explore the vibrant Pontocho Alley.

Join from Osaka or Kyoto conveniently. Explore the cultural treasures of Kyoto with this tour, showcasing some of the city's most iconic landmarks and serene natural landscapes. Begin your day at the majestic Kinkakuji Temple, also known as the Golden Pavilion, a Zen Buddhist temple adorned with shimmering gold leaf. Next, venture to Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, a mystical forest where towering bamboo stalks create a serene atmosphere. Wander along peaceful pathways , offering a tranquil escape from the bustling city. Continue your journey to Sanjusangendo Temple, famous for its impressive hall housing 1,001 life-sized statues of Kannon, the Buddhist goddess of mercy. Admire the intricate details of the historic temple grounds. Lastly, visit Kiyomizu-dera Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its wooden stage jutting out over a cliffside with panoramic views of Kyoto. Lunch Option features world-famous Kobe beef: choose from Shabu-shabu, Sukiyaki, or Beef Rice Bowl.

See the best of Kyoto in just one day on this private tour from Osaka. Skip the crowded train and travel to Kyoto in a private vehicle, which picks you up at your hotel. From an extensive list of attractions, choose the sites that you most want to visit and discover the city on an itinerary that is customized to your preferences.

Arriving or staying in Osaka but want to visit Kyoto? This driving tour from Osaka to Kyoto is for you! Temples, shrines, and tea ceremonies. The traditions of ancient Japan are still alive and well in the old capitol, Kyoto. Discovering 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 district, famous for its rich history of geisha. There is much history in this city that you don’t want to miss so book this tour! Whether you are a history buff, love the beauty of old Japanese architecture, or just want to enjoy a green tea parfait, Kyoto has something for you! ・Note: This tour is for independent travelers that need private transportation only. This tour does not come with a guide and you will not be able to ask for recommendations from your driver or Japan Guide Agency.

The perfect choice for travelers looking to experience the best of Kyoto, this private tour will take you to a variety of key points of interest within the city. Choose from over 35 different locations including shrines, temples, historic districts, imperial villages, and more to create a custom itinerary that suits your interests. Visit sites like Fushimi Inari Shrine, Nijo Castle, Nishiki Market, or the Gion geisha district, as you learn about Japanese history and culture while traveling with an experienced licensed guide.