Kyoto: Kiyomizu Temple Walking Tour with Expert Guide

Explore Kyoto's Kiyomizu-dera Temple on a guided walking tour. Discover the historic Higashiyama district, visit the Jishu Shrine, and enjoy panoramic views of Kyoto.
Step into the timeless charm of Kyoto with a Kiyomizu Temple walking tour, where tradition and beauty come together in one unforgettable experience. Led by a passionate local guide, this tour takes you on a journey through one of Japan’s most iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites—Kiyomizu-dera.

Begin in the historic Higashiyama district, winding through narrow cobblestone streets lined with preserved wooden townhouses, artisan shops, and teahouses. Along the way, hear stories of geisha culture, samurai history, and the spiritual traditions that have shaped Kyoto for centuries.

At Kiyomizu-dera Temple, marvel at the panoramic views of Kyoto from the temple’s grand wooden stage, suspended over a hillside without a single nail. Discover the significance of the temple’s “pure water” spring, and try your luck at the Otowa Waterfall, said to grant health, success, or love—depending on the stream you choose.

Visit the Jishu Shrine, dedicated to love and matchmaking, and walk along Sannenzaka and Ninenzaka—two of Kyoto’s most charming preserved streets.

Whether it’s your first time in Kyoto or a return visit, this tour offers a deeper, more intimate look at this spiritual and cultural treasure, complete with local legends, hidden photo spots, and thoughtful insights that only a local can share.

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Questa escursione può essere annullata senza costi fino a 24 ore prima dell'inizio del viaggio. Se la annulli dopo 24 ore o non ti presenti all'escursione, ti verrà comunque addebitato il prezzo intero dell'attività. Essere in ritardo al ritiro o alla partenza sarà considerato come non presentarsi.