Kyoto: Arashiyama Highlights & Hozu River Boat Private Tour Private Tour (Pay Boat Cruise & Tickets on Site)
ID: GYG1427068-2178601
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Paese: Japan
Durata:
06:30 ore
Descrizione
Experience Kyoto’s top highlights on a 6.5-hour private tour: 16-km Hozu River boat cruise, Bamboo Grove, Okochi Sanso gardens with drinks, Monkey Park vistas, and a crowd-free nature loop.
Experience the best of Kyoto’s scenic west on this comprehensive 6.5-hour private tour, seamlessly combining a 400-year-old river tradition with Arashiyama’s top cultural landmarks and tranquil forest trails.
Tour Highlights & Itinerary (09:30 – 16:00)
Hozugawa River Boat Tour (09:30 – 11:45): Meet your guide at JR Kameoka Station and board a traditional wooden boat steered by skilled local boatmen. Glide 16 kilometers through the forested Hozukyo Ravine, taking in dramatic canyon views and seasonal foliage.
Local Lunch Break (11:45 – 12:45): Disembark in Arashiyama and head straight into the dining district to enjoy local specialties (soba, tofu, or casual street food) before the peak lunch crowds arrive.
Togetsukyo Bridge & Monkey Park (12:45 – 13:50): Cross the landmark wooden bridge and make the scenic ascent up Mount Arashiyama to observe wild macaques roaming free against sweeping vistas of Kyoto.
Arashiyama Park Nature Trails & Okochi Sanso Villa (13:50 – 15:15): Bypass the congested streets by following peaceful riverside trails into Arashiyama Park. Explore the expansive heritage gardens of Okochi Sanso Villa, pausing for a relaxing beverage break.
Bamboo Grove & Wrap-up (15:15 – 16:00): Stroll through the towering Bamboo Grove and historic Nonomiya Shrine just as the daytime crowds begin to clear, ending conveniently near Randen Arashiyama Station for local shopping and dining.
Punti salienti
- Glide down Hozukyo Ravine on a traditional 16-km wooden boat cruise.
- Meet free-roaming monkeys & enjoy Kyoto basin views at Monkey Park.
- Relax with complimentary tea and snacks inside Okochi Sanso Villa.
- Walk through the iconic Bamboo Grove as daytime crowds begin to clear.
- Enjoy a seamless crowd-free loop itinerary guided by a local insider.
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INFORMAZIONI IMPORTANTI
River Conditions: The Hozu River Boat Cruise is subject to water levels and weather conditions. If canceled due to stormy weather or high water, guests will be notified in advance and offered an adapted walking/sightseeing route with a price adjustment, or a full cancellation/refund.
Infants (ages 0–3) are free of charge (nominal $1 system booking fee applies). Please note in your booking if bringing a stroller/baby.
JR Kameoka Station (North Exit)
INCLUSO
- English-speaking local guide
- Digital photos taken by your guide during the tour
- Pre-arranged Hozu River Boat Cruise ticket (¥6,000), Okochi Sanso Villa admission (¥1,000), and Monkey Park entry (¥800) (Only if "All-Inclusive" option is selected)
NON INCLUSO
- Admission tickets and boat cruise fare (If "Admission Excluded" option is selected; must be paid individually on-site)
- Train fare to JR Kameoka Station and return fare from Arashiyama
- Lunch / meals (guests can choose local dining options with guide recommendations)
- Gratuities (optional)
Quando dovrei prenotare?
Per garantire la disponibilità, prenota il prima possibile. La prenotazione anticipata è consigliata soprattutto se stai pianificando il viaggio durante l'alta stagione come le festività pubbliche o i fine settimana.
Cancellazioni
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.
