Kyoto and Nara 1 Day From Osaka
Take a trip to both Kyoto and Nara from Osaka. In Kyoto, visit Nijo Castle, residence of Tokugawa era shoguns, then marvel at the gold-leaf covered Golden Pavilion, as well as take a stroll around its exquisite gardens. Walk through Kyoto Imperial Palace and watch Japanese artisans work their craft at the Kyoto Handicrafts Centre, where you will have lunch.
In Nara, visit Todaiji, the world’s largest wooden structure, as well as home of the Great Buddha. Mingle with the deer at Nara Park before visiting Kasuga Taisha Shrine, Nara’s most famous shrine.
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Price (child) : JPY15,400 (13,400) Days or Time : 7:40am - 18:00pm Days Available : Daily Destination : Kyoto (Nijo Castle / Golden Pavilion / Kyoto Imperial Palace / Kyoto Handicraft Centre), Nara (Todaiji Temple / Nara Deer Park / Kasuga Taisha Shrine) Include : ► Return transfer ► Admission Fees ► 1 Lunch ► English Speaking Guide
Highlight :
| No | Event / Visit |
|---|---|
| 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. |
Other Information :
- Meeting place :
- Pick up service available at major hotels in Osaka. (see hotel list)
- Disband :
- Tour disbands on arrival at Kintetsu Namba station around 18:00pm.
- Guide :
- English Speaking Guide
- Meal :
- 1 Lunch included
- Minimum participants :
- 1 person
- Remarks :
- 1. Journey from Osaka to Kyoto and from Nara to Osaka will be accompanied by an English-speaking tour assistant and use public transportation.
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. Nara Nagomikan is replaced by another souvenir shop when closed.
