As the capital city and centre of Japanese civilisation for over 1000 years, Kyoto is a "must see" for any visitor. With beautiful gardens, and over 2000 temples and shrines, Kyoto has enough to keep most people enthralled for their holiday. The city is known for its pursuit of culture in the forms of art, craft, theatre and architecture.
Kyoto Quick Tour 3 DAYS
Kyoto Quick Tour 3 DAYS GBP445 Daily :Jan. 7 - Dec.25
(except for Apr. 29 & 30, May. 2-7, Jul.15, Aug.11-13, & 18, Sep.16, Oct. 7 and Nov. 24)
Kyoto Morning Daily
Half-day tour visiting Nijo Castle, the Golden Pavilion, Kyoto Imperial Palace
and the Handicraft Centre.
Kyoto 1 Day Daily
In addition to the sites included in the Morning Tour, you will also visit Heian
Shrine, Sanjusangendo Hall and Kiyomizu Temple.
Experience Authentic Culture Tue, Fri (Mar - Nov)
Afternoon tour including participation in a Tea Ceremony and a isit to Kanikakani,
a former Geisha House.
Kyoto Morning & Craft Daily
In addition to the Morning Tour, you will participate in a Japanese crafts workshop
including woodblock printing.
Kyoto Maiko Night Wed, Fri (Apr - Nov)
Enjoy a Tempura for dinner and be entertained by the dance performance of a Maiko
(apprentice geisha).
Hiei-zan Enryaku-ji & the experience of Zazen Mon, Thu (Apr - Nov)
Visit Enryaku-ji Temple on Mt. Hiei and try Zezen, Buddhist-Style meditation.
Enjoy a vegetarian lunch as eaten by the monks.
Nara Afternoon Daily
Take in the grandeur of the Great Buddha within Todaiji Temple and the thousands
of lanterns around Kasuga Shrine. Watch out for the deer in Nara Park.
Kyoto & Nara 1 Day Daily
This tour is a combination of the Kyoto Morning & Nara Afternoon Tours.
Walking in Sagano Arashiyama Wed, Sat (Mar - Nov)
Travel by train to this beautiful area where you will visit Jojakkoji Temple,
walk through a bamboo grove and cross the Togetsukyo Bridge, all in a morning.
Himeji Castle & Sake Brewery Tues, Thurs, Sat
Visit the magnificent UNESCO World Heritage listed Himeji Castle and sample sake after touring the Hakutsuru Sake Brewery in Kobe.
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