Nara: Enjoy the Highlights of Nara in 3 Hours

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ID: GYG1002059-1551374
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Country: Japan

Duration: 03:00 hours


Description

Explore Nara's ancient traditions and natural beauty. Discover serene Nara Park, the sacred Kasuga Shrine, and Todai-ji Temple's colossal Great Buddha Hall.
Start your exploration at Nara Park. Here you can have the experience of feeding rice crackers to deer. Deer are considered messengers of the gods in Shinto beliefs, and hundreds of them roam freely here.

Then visit Kasuga Taisha, a shrine known for its deep historical roots and surrounded by a mysterious forest where divine spirits are believed to reside. The shrine is famous for its thousands of hanging lanterns, which illuminate the streets with their serene light, especially during festivals.

Also you can visit to Todaiji Temple, which is one of heritage site. It is a most famous temple in Nara, not only allows visitors to see with their own eyes one of the world's largest wooden structures, designated as a national treasure, but also to feel its 1,300 years of history.

Highlights

  • Experience the charm of Nara Park and interact with its sacred deer.
  • Discover Kasuga Shrine's historical significance in its tranquil forest setting.
  • ng. Marvel at Todai-ji Temple's Great Buddha, symbolizing Nara's spiritual legacy.
  • With expert guides, explore Japan's ancient capital, Nara.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Not wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
INCLUDED
  • English-speaking guide
  • Entrance fee
NOT INCLUDED
  • 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.