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Explore the timeless beauty of Kyoto in comfort with a private car tour led by a local Japanese guide.
Visit iconic temples, scenic shrines, and traditional neighborhoods, while experiencing authentic cultural activities along the way.

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Highlights

  • Guided by a friendly Japanese navigator with international business experience
  • Discover Kyoto’s historical landmarks and seasonal charm
  • Taste local foods and try hands-on cultural activities
  • Wheelchair, disability, and LGBTQ+ friendly tour
  • Customizable itinerary tailored to your interests

Full Description

This private car tour is perfect for travelers who want to make the most of their day in Kyoto with personalized guidance from a local expert.

Your Japanese tour navigator will design an itinerary based on your interests—whether you’re into history, nature, spirituality, or culinary culture. You’ll visit historical temples and shrines, enjoy peaceful gardens, and have opportunities for immersive experiences like sutra copying, Zen meditation, or simply tasting Kyoto’s seasonal delicacies.

Whether you’re a solo traveler, couple, family with kids, or a group of friends, this tour is fully adaptable and welcoming to everyone. Your guide, Hiroki, is passionate about sharing Kyoto’s hidden gems and welcoming feedback to continually enhance the experience.

This is more than a sightseeing trip — it’s a cultural exchange in the heart of one of Japan’s most fascinating cities.

Itinerary

Pickup Location:
Kyoto (hotel or agreed point)

Tour Stops:

  • Higashi-Honganji Temple – 30 minutes
  • Entoku-in – 40 minutes
  • Saga Toriimoto Preserved Street – 1 hour
  • Arashiyama – 1.5 hours
  • Arashiyama (Break) – 1 hour
  • Fushimi Inari Taisha – 1.5 hours
  • Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) – 1 hour

Optional (Extra Fee):

  • Heian Shrine – 1 hour
  • Day Trip to Nara – 4 hours

Drop-off Location:
Back in Kyoto

Pricing

From ¥19,000 per person


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What’s Included

  • Hotel pickup in Kyoto
  • Drop-off within Kyoto city
  • Private car and professional driver
  • English-speaking Japanese tour navigator
  • Petrol and tolls
  • 1 bottle of mineral water
  • Charging devices available during travel
  • WiFi connection in the vehicle

Reviews

“Just what we were looking for!”

Hiroki was amazing — knowledgeable, friendly, and full of great recommendations for the rest of our stay. Highly recommended!

“Flexible and informative guide.”

Our guide was very kind and accommodating to our requests. He gave us many suggestions for what to do afterward as well. A great morning in Kyoto!

“Perfect with kids!”

Hiroki was very helpful and considerate, especially with our two small children. We enjoyed the bamboo forest and all the sightseeing along the way. Fantastic experience!

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From corporate teams to friends traveling together, we create tailor-made travel packages. Enjoy VIP access, curated itineraries, and full support from our local experts. Tell us your plans, and we’ll handle the rest.

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