2-Hour Private Gion Walking Tour in Kyoto with Higashiyama Views
About This Tour
Explore Kyoto's traditional Gion District on a private walking tour through the former capital of Japan, where more than 1,000 years of history and culture come...
Duration: 2 Hours · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Not included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · City: Kyoto · Languages: English
About Kyoto
Kyoto
Efficient Kyoto is a mix of old-style temples and Japanese modernism. Everest Global Hub has plenty of guides just waiting to help travelers discover its bicycle paths, geisha centers and shopping malls.
What's Included
- English-speaking Kyoto tour guide
Not Included
- Tips and gratuities
- Personal expenses
- Entrance fees, if any
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Explore Gion, Higashiyama, and a Scenic Viewpoint
Meet your guide and experience Kyoto while feeling the essence of Japan. Kyoto was the former capital of Japan for more than 1,000 years, and many important parts of Japanese history and culture unfolded and developed in the city. That is why you can say that Kyoto is the best place to see and feel the essence of Japan. On this tour, you will visit a Shinto shrine and the historic area of Higashiyama, famous for its beautiful landscape and Yasaka Pagoda. End the tour at one of the guide's favourite viewpoints, where you will enjoy panoramic views of the area. Your guide has many stories and enriching insights to share about the history, culture, tradition, and beauty of Kyoto.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Kyoto, Japan · Tour start: Kyoto, Japan — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.