Kyoto: Sacred Castle and Samurai Heritage Tour Kyoto: Customizable Sacred Castle and Samurai Heritage Tour
ID: GYG1080903-1688902
Categorie:
Land: Japan
Duur:
05:00 uren
Beschrijving
This half-day journey dives into Kyoto’s samurai heritage and spiritual beauty, balancing warrior stories with sacred spaces.
This half-day journey dives into Kyoto’s samurai heritage and spiritual beauty, balancing warrior stories with sacred spaces.
1. Nijo Castle – Walk through the castle of the Tokugawa shoguns, where squeaking “nightingale floors” once protected samurai lords.
2. Kyoto Imperial Palace Grounds – Learn about politics, emperors, and the cultural heart of Japan.
3. Kiyomizu-dera Temple – End with a breathtaking view of Kyoto from the temple’s wooden stage, learning about faith and perseverance.
4. Traditional Sweet Tasting in Higashiyama – Guests enjoy matcha tea and wagashi sweets in historic streets.
5. Guided tour in Kyoto – With a Local tour guide.
Hoogtepunten
- Wagashi sweets in historic streets.
- Kyoto from the temple’s wooden stage
- Politics, emperors, and the cultural heart of Japan.
- Castle of the Tokugawa shoguns
Talen
BELANGRIJKE INFORMATIE
Welcome, everyone! I’m so glad to see you here at Nijojo-mae Station. This is the perfect place to begin our journey today. Just across the street, you can already see the impressive stone walls and moat of Nijo Castle, our first stop. This station is easy to reach and gives us plenty of space to gather comfortably as a group. From here, we’ll step right into Kyoto’s history with the castle of the Tokugawa shoguns before continuing on to the Imperial Palace, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, and ending with a taste of traditional sweets in Higashiyama. Let’s get started!”
INCLUDED
- 1. Nijo Castle – Walk through the castle of the Tokugawa shoguns, where squeaking “nightingale floors” once protected samurai lords.
- 2. Kyoto Imperial Palace Grounds – Learn about politics, emperors, and the cultural heart of Japan.
- 3. Kiyomizu-dera Temple – End with a breathtaking view of Kyoto from the temple’s wooden stage, learning about faith and perseverance.
- 4. Traditional Sweet Tasting in Higashiyama – Guests enjoy matcha tea and wagashi sweets in historic streets.
- 5. Professional Tour Guide
NIET INBEGREPEN.
- Food and Drinks
- Personal Expenses
Wanneer moet ik boeken?
Om de beschikbaarheid te garanderen, dient u zo snel mogelijk te reserveren. Vroegboekkorting is het overwegen waard, vooral als u de reis plant tijdens het hoogseizoen, zoals op feestdagen of in het weekend.
Annuleringen
Deze excursie kunt u kosteloos annuleren tot: annuleringstijd voor aanvang van de reis. Bij annulering na: annulering na: annuleringstijd of niet aanwezig zijn op de excursie wordt de volledige prijs van de activiteit alsnog in rekening gebracht. Te laat komen bij het ophalen of vertrekken wordt beschouwd als niet komen opdagen.
