Osaka/Kyoto: Katsuoji & Arashiyama & Kinkakuji Day Tour 9:00 AM Depart from Kyoto
ID: GYG1178190-1806478
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País: Japan
Duração:
10:00 horas
Descrição
A wonderful journey through history, culture and nature. Pray at Katsuo Temple, marvel at Kinkaku-ji, and immerse Arashiyama's Beauty. Feel the historical charm and natural beauty of Osaka and Kyoto.
Discover the serene beauty and spiritual charm of northern Kyoto on this captivating one-day journey through nature, history, and tradition.
❤️Pray for Victory at Katsuo Temple
Step into Katsuo Temple with a history of 1,300 years, known as the “Temple of Victory” is an ideal place to pray for good luck and success. Surrounded by serene gardens and moss-covered lanterns, this spiritual haven is famed for its thousands of vibrant red Daruma dolls—symbols of perseverance and success. Make a wish, paint an eye on a Daruma, and connect with a timeless tradition of hope and determination.
❤️Enjoy the Beautiful Scenery of Arashiyama
Arashiyama is famous for its clear waterfront, quiet bamboo forest and beautiful scenery surrounded by distant mountains, like a poetic and picturesque natural painting, which makes people linger. Take a stroll, slow down your pace, feel the beauty of the four seasons, and find inner peace and balance.
❤️Experience the Timeless Charm of Togetsukyo Bridge
Stroll across Togetsukyo Bridge, Arashiyama’s scenic landmark spanning the Hozu River, offering panoramic views of mountains, cherry blossoms, or autumn foliage depending on the season. With rickshaws gliding by and traditional teahouses nearby, it’s the perfect place to soak in the poetic beauty of old Japan.
❤️Wander Through Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Arashiyama’s iconic Bamboo Forest, where towering stalks sway gently overhead and sunlight filters through in soft beams. This peaceful walk offers a meditative escape, blending nature, silence, and the subtle elegance of Kyoto’s most famous green landscape.
❤️Discover Love & Legacy at Hidden Arashiyama Shrines
Explore the historic Nonomiya Shrine, nestled deep within the bamboo groves—a Heian-period sanctuary known for blessings in love and academics. With its rare black torii gate harmonizing with the natural surroundings, this quiet shrine offers a glimpse into Japan’s ancient spiritual traditions away from the crowds.
❤️Immersive Traditional Cultural Experience
Hundreds of transparent columns display colorful traditional kimonos, which are stacked in layers like a flowing Japanese art gallery. The interweaving of light and shadow shows the ultimate aesthetics of kimono, which is a double feast of vision and culture.
❤️Marvel at the Golden Splendor of Kinkaku-ji
Behold the breathtaking Golden Pavilion of Kinkaku-ji, a UNESCO World Heritage Site shimmering with gold leaf atop a tranquil reflecting pond. This Zen temple masterpiece blends stunning architecture with perfect garden design, creating an iconic image of Kyoto’s grace and grandeur that captivates visitors year-round.
This is not only a double feast of vision and soul, but also a profound experience of prayer, culture and nature.
Destaques
- Pray for success at Katsuo Temple where vibrant Daruma can be seen everywhere
- Strolling Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, enjoy the tranquility and beauty of nature
- Cross historic Togetsukyo Bridge for panoramic seasonal mountain and river views
- Discover love blessings at Nonomiya Shrine with its rare black torii gate
- Admire World Heritage Kinkaku-ji golden splendor, Zen architecture, serene pond
Idiomas de guia
INFORMAÇÕES IMPORTANTES
Confirm meeting point, avoid last-minute changes. Please inform us at least one day in advance if necessary. No refund for missed pick-up due to personal changes.
Upon completion of your booking, please advise your preferred drop-off location—Osaka or Kyoto.
Please arrive 10–15 mins early. The bus departs promptly to respect all guests’ schedules.
Traffic delays are common on holidays, weekends, and peak seasons, which may cause delays in your return journey. We recommend avoid booking evening flights, Shinkansen, dinner or other event.
Please indicate when booking if you're traveling with strollers, or large luggage.
Most local shops may not accept credit card payments, so please carry some cash.
Guests aged 70+ are requested to sign a travel waiver on arrival. Day tour excludes personal travel/accident insurance – arrange purchase if needed.
Important Notice: Meeting Point Instructions
• Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before departure.
• Your guide will be waiting with a branded guide flag/doll for easy identification.
• Look for an email sent by 18:00 the day before your tour containing:
Guide's contact information
Photos of the meeting point and identification markers
INCLUÍDO
- Professional bilingual guide(English&Chinese)
- Comfortable vehicle with A/C
- Round-trip transfers to and from the meet up location
- All taxes, parking fees, toll fees, gas fees, environmental fees
NÃO INCLUÍDO
- Admission to Katsuo-ji Temple & Kinkaku-ji Temple
- Meals and beverages
- Other personal expenses
Quando devo reservar?
Para garantir a disponibilidade, reserve o mais cedo possível. A reserva antecipada vale a pena considerar especialmente se você estiver planejando a viagem durante a alta temporada, como feriados ou fins de semana.
Cancelamentos
Esta excursão você pode cancelar sem custo até 24 horas antes do início da viagem. Se você cancelar após 24 horas ou não comparecer à excursão, ainda será cobrado o preço total da atividade. Chegar atrasado na coleta ou partida será considerado como não comparecimento.
