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Kyoto Higashiyama Walking Private Tour

Kyoto, Japan
  • 3 hours (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

    What's Included

    • English-speaking local guide
    • Visit to Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Yasaka Shrine, and Sannenzaka etc...
    • Local tips and recommendations
    • Small private group experience (up to 6 guests)
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Transportation to/from the meeting point (this is a walking tour)
    • Food and drinks
    • Personal purchace

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • Minamiza Theater
      Japan, 605-0075 Kyoto, Higashiyama Ward, Nakanochō, 198 松竹南座 2F西ロビ 京都市東山区四条大橋東詰

      At the meeting point, the guide will be waiting with a sign that says “Oh!ohkini Tours” for easy recognition. Guests can find the guide standing in front of Minamiza theater.

    End point

    • Kiyomizu, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0862, Japan

      We’ll end the tour at a scenic spot near Kiyomizu-dera Temple with a beautiful city view.

    Itinerary

    Minamiza Theater (Pass By)

    Hanamikoji Street (Pass By)

    Yasaka Shrine (Pass By)

    Ishibe Alley (Pass By)

    Nene-no-Michi (Pass By)

    Hōkan-ji Temple (Yasaka Pagoda) (Pass By)

    Sannenzaka Ninenzaka (Pass By)

    Kiyomizu-dera Temple (Pass By)

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
    • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

    Cancellation Policy

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

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    Reviews

    5.0
    based on 5 reviews
    Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

    A great introduction to...

    Christopher_M, Oct 2025
    A great introduction to Kyoto by guide Akari. Her local knowledge really shines through as she takes you through key sites. Some great tips for food and coffee along the way.

    Response from Host, Oct 2025

    Thank you so much for your kind words! I’m so glad you enjoyed the tour and the local tips along the way. It was a pleasure showing you around Kyoto. I hope you’ll come back again to explore even more hidden gems next time!

    From $51.15

    per person

    up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

    Book ahead!
    On average, this is booked 32 days in advance.

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