See the main sights of both Kyoto and Nara, all in one day! Visit Nijo Castle, the Kyoto residence of the Tokugawa era shoguns, and the Golden Pavilion, a gold-leaf covered structure that houses sacred relics of Buddha. Take a stroll through the Kyoto Imperial Palace, and later watch traditional Japanese artisans work their craft at the Kyoto Handicraft Centre.
In Nara, visit Todaiji, the world’s largest wooden structure and home of the Great Buddha. Mingle with the deer at Nara Park and marvel at the lanterns at Kasuga Taisha Shrine.
| Price (child) : | JPY12,600 (10,300) | Days or Time : | 9:00am - 18:00pm | Days Available : | Daily |
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| Destination : | Kyoto (Nijo Castle / Golden Pavilion / Kyoto Imperial Palace / Kyoto Handicraft Centre), Nara (Todaiji Temple / Nara Deer Park / Kasuga Taisha Shrine) | ||||
| Include : | ► Admission Fees ► 1 Lunch ► English Speaking Guide | ||||
| No | Event / Visit |
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| 1 |
Nijo Castle
The Kyoto Residence of the Tokugawa Shogun built in 1603, Nijo Castle is noted for the contrast of its solemn appearance and gorgeous interiors. |
| 2 |
Kinkakuji Temple (Golden Pavilion)
The most authentic and exquisite Japanese-style garden in the world, plus the celebrated Golden Pavilion. |
| 3 |
Kyoto Imperial Palace
The ancient Imperial Palace clearly shows the Japanese taste for purity, simplicity and calmness. |
| 4 |
Kyoto Handicraft Centre
Enjoy demonstrations of Japanese traditional arts and crafts. It's also a paradise for shopping. |
| 5 |
Todaiji Temple
See the Great Buddha in the world's largest wooden building. A wonder of religious architecture. |
| 6 |
Nara Deer Park
More than 1,000 deer roam freely in the verdant 1,250 acres peaceful park. If you wish to feed the deer, they will gladly eat from your hand. |
| 7 |
Kasuga Taisha Shrine
The most famous and beautiful Shinto shrine in Nara, it features some 3,000 antique stone and bronze lanterns. |
2. On Tuesdays in Jan, Jul, Aug, and Dec or Wednesday if Tuesday is national holiday, Nijo castle is closed. The tour will visit Ryoanji Temple or Daitokuji Daisen-in Temple instead.
3. At Kasuga Shrine, the tour does not include entrance to areas requiring admission.4. Drop-off service to Karasuma Kyoto Hotel is not available on the days of Gion Festival (Jul 14 - 16).
5. Nara Nagomikan is replaced by another souvenir shop when closed.









