Nara: Guided Tour with Furoshiki Experience and Lunch 5.5h WITH Furoshiki Experience and Lunch

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ID: GYG1060717-O-1630327
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Country: Japan

Duration: 05:30 hours


Description

Discover Nara's highlights such as Todai-ji Temple, and Kasuga shrine. Also learn Furoshiki that is authentic technique since 794 which actually can use your daily life, and enjoy a local food lunch.
Explore the highlights of Nara, including the famous Todai-ji Temple and Kasuga Taisha Shrine. Discover the local way of life and visit a traditional house built almost 100 years ago.

Enrich your experience with insights into the history and unique aspects of Japanese culture from your guide. Learn about the traditional art of Furoshiki, a special wrapping technique that originated in Nara in 794. Watch a demonstration and try it yourself, gaining a skill you can use in daily life.

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, featuring "Kamameshi," a steamed rice dish prepared using a special technique to enhance its deep flavor and umami.

Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in the rich history of Nara with a guided tour
  • Visit the iconic Todai-ji Temple and Kasuga-taisha Shrine
  • Learn the art of Furoshiki, a traditional Japanese wrapping technique
  • Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, featuring Kamameshi
  • Discover the local way of life and explore a 100-year-old house

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please note that depends on a option, the route, and including item is changed. For example, if you booked short time Highlight tour, the lunch, Furoshiki experience, stop by traditional Japanese house are NOT included. If you booked half day tour, those things ARE included. On Wednesday, you can only choose short time Highlight tour due to the local restaurant operation.
It is located in Kintestu Nara station. The closest exit is Kintetsu Nara station's east exit number 2.
INCLUDED
  • Entrance fee for the Toudaiji temple
  • Entrance fee for the Kasuga Taisha shrine
  • Authentic Japanese culture "Furoshiki" experience that you can use your daily life
  • Lunch at a local restaurant (Depends on your option, and Wednesday is not included due to the operation.)
NOT INCLUDED
  • Public bus fee (500 yen per person)

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.