Kyoto: Nara Half-Day Small Group Tour
ID: GYG1199582-1840999
Category:
Country: Japan
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Explore Nara’s sacred shrines, meet bowing deer in Nara Park, and admire the Great Buddha at Todai-ji on a small-group half-day tour from Kyoto.
Step into the enchanting city of Nara on our Kyoto: Nara Half-Day Small Group Tour. Wander among sacred shrines and serene landscapes, where Sika deer roam freely, and history comes alive. Begin at Kasuga Taisha Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its hundreds of stone and bronze lanterns. Then, marvel at the monumental Great Buddha inside Todai-ji Temple, a true testament to Japan’s architectural and spiritual heritage. Stroll through Nara Park, bowing to the deer and soaking in the peaceful atmosphere.
Built for travelers seeking a personalized and authentic experience in the sacred city, this tour captures the essence of Nara in just a few hours. Begin and end with transfers from Kyoto and tour Nara with an expert local in a small group setting.
Highlights
- Admire the Great Buddha in the Todai-ji Temple
- Meet the freely roaming Sika deer in Nara Park and bow to them
- Discover Kasuga Taisha Shrine, a UNESCO-listed landmark
- Enjoy a personalized small-group experience with an expert guide
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour begins only in Kyoto and ends in either Kyoto (by bus) or Osaka (via train, accompanied by a guide)
This small group tour promises an intimate setting of no more than 20 participants
Meet your guide at the Great Red Torii Gate at Fushimi Inari Shrine. The Great Torii Gate is located in front of the INARI Station.
Your guide will have an orange Tourist Japan sign.
Osaka drop-off point will be Osaka Station
INCLUDED
- Hand-picked expert tour guide
- All Transportation
NOT INCLUDED
- Meals & drinks
- Personal travel insurance
- Gratuities
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.