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Kyoto Tour with Lunch and Geisha PerformanceNew On Viator
Experience2 hrs

Kyoto Tour with Lunch and Geisha Performance

Join a tour by MagicalTrip, proud winner of the Tripadvisor Best of the Best Award. Each experience is led by a MagicalTrip Certified Guide, professionally trained and carefully selected to ensure quality and authenticity. Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Kyoto's Geisha culture during this unique lunch experience. Savor an exquisite kaiseki meal while enjoying a live performance by a Geisha (Maiko or Geiko). Engage in traditional games, ask questions through an interpreter, and capture memorable photos with the Geisha. This intimate two-hour tour offers a delightful blend of authentic cuisine and cultural insights, making it perfect for those interested in Japan's rich traditions. - Enjoy a full-course Kyoto Kaiseki lunch in a traditional setting - Experience live Geisha performances, including dance and conversation - Participate in classic Geisha games and take memorable photos - Small group size ensures personalized attention and interaction

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From$245.51per traveller
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Kyoto: Matcha at Uji tourPrivate Tour
Experience6 hrs

Kyoto: Matcha at Uji tour

Discover the historic city of Uji, the birthplace of Japan’s world-famous green tea. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and flavor. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Byodoin Temple and admire the stunning Phoenix Hall reflected in its tranquil pond. Experience a traditional tea ceremony at Taihoan, where you can savor freshly whisked matcha and seasonal sweets in a serene setting. Finally, indulge in premium matcha desserts and drinks at the renowned Itohkyuemon Café, a local favorite with a long-standing tea tradition. Perfect for tea enthusiasts and anyone wanting to experience the elegance and charm of Uji’s rich cultural heritage. This tour is great for any types of travelers , such as adventure seekers, families with children, etc. The itineary might be modified depending on the facility opening days.

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From$286.50per traveller
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Kyoto Kimono Rental Chamatsu Family Package
Experience9 hrs

Kyoto Kimono Rental Chamatsu Family Package

A discount of 500 yen per person will be applied from the regular kimono rental fee. Please choose from regular kimono for both men and women. Please pay 5,000 yen (Deposit) at the time of reservation as part of your family kimono rental. Please settle the difference at the store. We have a wide variety of kimonos for every age and size. From traditional patterns to pop designs that children will love, you can choose the one that best suits your family's individual tastes. Our experienced staff will carefully dress everyone, from small children to the elderly, so that everyone can wear a kimono comfortably. We help the whole family to look beautiful and feel comfortable. The store faces Kodaiji Ichinenzaka, the best place for sightseeing in Kyoto. Once you change into a kimono and step outside, the scenery of Kyoto unfolds. You can choose your kimono and accessories slowly. If you have any questions about coordination, please feel free to consult our staff.

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From$32.30per traveller
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Pontocho After Dark Traditional Kyoto Walking Food Tour by GuidePrivate Tour
Experience4 hrs

Pontocho After Dark Traditional Kyoto Walking Food Tour by Guide

Step into the magic of old Kyoto on a relaxed evening walking tour through Pontocho Alley and Gion Shirakawa, two of the city’s most atmospheric and photogenic neighborhoods. Perfect for travelers of all ages, this experience blends culture, stories, and local flavors in a warm, easygoing pace. Stroll along lantern-lit alleys and cobblestone streets, where traditional wooden teahouses line the narrow paths and the spirit of Kyoto’s geisha heritage still lingers. In Pontocho, feel the romance of one of Kyoto’s most iconic alleys as the river breeze flows and the city softly comes alive after sunset. Along the way, enjoy tastings at beloved local food spots, sampling Kyoto favorites—from seasonal specialties to classic street bites loved by locals for generations. The aromas, flavors, and atmosphere come together as your knowledgeable guide shares captivating stories about Kyoto’s history, customs, and everyday life.

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From$200.45per traveller
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Kyoto Top Highlights 1 Day Bus Tour with Geisha Show Included
Experience8 hrs

Kyoto Top Highlights 1 Day Bus Tour with Geisha Show Included

Discover the best of Kyoto in one perfectly organized day with this comfortable and efficient guided tour. Instead of navigating complex transport and scattered sights on your own, relax as we take you smoothly between Kyoto’s must-see temples, shrines, and scenic districts. Travel by air-conditioned coach, enjoy included admission tickets, and experience iconic highlights such as historic hillside temples, tranquil Zen gardens, atmospheric bamboo groves, and vibrant shrine pathways. With expert guidance and a well-paced itinerary that maximizes sightseeing while minimizing travel time, this tour is the ideal way to experience Kyoto’s rich culture, history, and beauty—stress-free and unforgettable. After your tour, join a geisha show in one of the five geisha districts in Kyoto. With only around 50 maikos (apprentice geisha) left in Kyoto, this is a one in a lifetime experience

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From$64.61per traveller
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Kyoto Highlights Private Tour with Guide & Luxury VehiclePrivate Tour
Experience8 hrs

Kyoto Highlights Private Tour with Guide & Luxury Vehicle

Experience Kyoto your way on a private, fully customizable full-day tour designed around your interests. You’ll have an English-speaking guide at every stop, with comfort-first logistics including hotel pick-up/drop-off, air-conditioned private transportation, and smart routing to help you avoid peak crowds. Choose your pace and focus-temples, shopping, food markets, culture, or photography-while we manage transfers smoothly. Your itinerary may include iconic highlights such as Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, the Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji), and the lively Nishiki Market, with the flexibility to swap or extend stops based on what you want most. Highlights of this experience: • Private tour for an exclusive, personal day with your group • Tailor-made itinerary to match your interests, timing, and mobility • Professional driver + smooth navigation through busy Kyoto areas • Hotel pick-up and drop-off with customizable stops throughout the day

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From$516.21per traveller
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Kyoto Zen Meditation and Garden Tour at a Zen Temple with LunchPrivate Tour
Experience4 hrs

Kyoto Zen Meditation and Garden Tour at a Zen Temple with Lunch

Find Inner Peace in the Heart of Kyoto Experience authentic Zen meditation at one of Kyoto’s five major Zen temples Learn the basics of zazen directly from a knowledgeable local guide Stroll through a serene Zen rock garden while enjoying insightful commentary Savor a traditional Buddhist monk’s meal (Shojin Ryori), once served in Zen temples This peaceful journey concludes near Chishaku-in Temple. Reserve your Zen experience today and reconnect with calm, culture, and tradition.

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From$249.85per traveller
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T71D Amazing Views of Amanohashidate & Ine Funaya Bus TourNew On Viator
Experience8 hrs

T71D Amazing Views of Amanohashidate & Ine Funaya Bus Tour

Escape the bustle of Kyoto and journey north to Japan’s scenic coastline. Perfect for nature lovers, culture seekers, and travelers craving slower rhythms, the route blends one of Japan’s Three Scenic Views, a rare seaside village, and dramatic coastal landscapes. Great for those who want to experience rural Japan’s beauty and culture.

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From$220.00per traveller
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Discover Nara and Kyoto in 4-day tour with a local guide
Experience96 hrs

Discover Nara and Kyoto in 4-day tour with a local guide

Get ready to dive into some of the most famous city in Japan to know more about its history and local food we will start with Kyoto, known for its rich cultural heritage and exquisite cuisine, which offers a variety of food tours that allow visitors to immerse themselves in the local culinary scene. then we will move to Nara Nara, known for its historical significance and rich cultural heritage, also offers a delightful culinary experience. The last stop will be Osaka Osaka, often referred to as the "kitchen of Japan," is a paradise for food lovers. The city offers a vibrant and diverse culinary scene that can be best experienced through a guided food tour.

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From$3,230.00per traveller
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Kyoto: Fushimi Inari Shrine and Mount Inari TourPrivate Tour
Experience1 hr 30 min

Kyoto: Fushimi Inari Shrine and Mount Inari Tour

Discover Fushimi Inari Taisha in a way that matches your travel style. Choose a shorter route that focuses on the main shrine, the famous Senbon Torii gates, and the Okusha worship area, or take the full mountain route for a deeper journey into Mount Inari. With your guide, you will learn not only where to take photos, but also how to understand the shrine’s living traditions. Hear about Shinto etiquette, purification, torii offerings, Inari worship, otsuka stone altars, and the meaning behind the sacred sites along the path. The shorter option is ideal for travelers who want to experience the essential highlights without a long climb. The full route continues up to Yotsutsuji, Ichinomine, Mitsurugisha, and Yakurikisha, offering forest paths, scenic views, local faith, and a more spiritual side of Fushimi Inari beyond the famous red gates.

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From$82.37per traveller
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