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From Feudal to Formidable: Kyoto’s Architecture Self Guided Tour

Kyoto, Japan
  • 1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
  • Offered in: English

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Overview

    What's Included

    • Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
    • Get unlimited, lifetime use of this tour, before your booking date and after it
    • The virtual playback option, so you can listen to this tour like an audiobook from anywhere
    • Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
    • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
    • Smartphone and headphones (please bring your own)
    • Personal expenses for attractions not included during the tour
    • Food and drink
    • Transportation

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • 亰都市道路元標
      Japan, 604-8136 Kyoto, Nakagyo Ward, Umetadachō, ９−９

      The tour starts at the intersection of Karasuma-Sanjo Streets. You can take the K Karasuma Line or the T Tozai Line to the Karasuma Oike Station or the HK Hankyu-Kyoto line to the Karasuma Station to reach the intersection of Karasuma-Sanjo Streets.

    End point

    • Kikusui
      Japan, 605-0076 Kyoto, Higashiyama Ward, Kawabatachō, 松竹南座 前 四条大橋東詰町 祇園

      The tour ends at Kikusuki Restaurant.

    Arranged start time

    Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.
    • 10/18/2024 - 08/17/2027

      Monday - Sunday : 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM

    Itinerary

    The Museum of Kyoto (Pass By)

    Kikusui (Pass By)

    Minamiza Theater (Pass By)

    Tohka Saikan - Main Shop (Pass By)

    Pontocho Park (Pass By)

    Pontocho Kaburenjo (Pass By)

    Sanjō Ōhashi Bridge (Pass By)

    Sanjo Meiten-gai Shopping Arcade (Pass By)

    1928 Building (Pass By)

    MAR Court (Pass By)

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Near public transportation
    • Most travelers can participate
    • The total tour time includes walking the route and passing by the attractions
    • The route is an easy walk but there are steps so it isn't wheelchair accessible
    • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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