【This is a special summer-only programme】
Welcome to Kyoto, Japan!
This is a shortened version of our most popular 9.5-hour tour, edited for the hot summer months!

Dive into the heart of Japan's ancient capital and discover Kyoto’s timeless kaleidoscope of sights and traditions. On this immersive full-day tour, we will guide you through AS MANY AS 10 ICONIC ATTRACTIONS, blending the “must-see” landmarks with the secret hidden gems only locals know.

One of the best parts? You will master the city by foot and bus/train, navigating Kyoto’s history just like a local.

— Why Choose Us? –Kyoto’s complex bus network and hidden alleyways can be overwhelming, even for residents. However, all our guides are BORN-AND-RAISED JAPANESE EXPERTS with deep local roots. We ensure you see the most of Kyoto at the perfect time, maximising every minute of your stay.

— Perfect for Your First Day in Kyoto –Beyond the sights, we provide an “insider’s manual” to Japan. You will learn about our history, culture, and values, plus essential practical tips – from shrines and temples etiquette to everyday local life.

— Savour the Flavours –No journey in Kyoto is complete without tasting its seasonal delights! Throughout our morning journey, we’ll dive into the city's vibrant food culture. You will enjoy a curated selection of authentic Japanese street food and exquisite Matcha sweets at hidden spots along our route. It’s the perfect way to experience the subtle, refined flavours of Kyoto one bite at a time.

— Places to Visit –1. Fushimi Inari Shrine:
Walk through the legendary “1,000 Vermilion Torii Gates.” Afterwards, explore the vibrant street food stalls for local snacks.

1. Sanjusangendo Temple:
   Witness the awe-inspiring sight of 1,000 life-sized golden Buddhist statues.

2. Kiyomizu-zaka & Sannenzaka Slopes:
   Step back in time as you stroll these atmospheric, stone-paved streets lined with traditional shops.

3. Kiyomizu-dera Temple:
   Explore Kyoto’s most beloved landmark. Marvel at the massive wooden stage built entirely without a single nail.

4. Ninenzaka Slope:
   Wander through historic, stone-paved streets lined with traditional shops—perfect for finding unique Kyoto souvenirs.

5. Yasaka Pagoda (Hokan-ji):
   Capture the ultimate photo of Kyoto’s skyline.

6. Path of Nene:
   A serene, 250-meter cobblestone walkway. Enjoy the quiet harmony of historic townhouses and lush greenery.

7. Gion District:
   The heart of geisha culture. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of old Kyoto as you stroll through beautifully preserved wooden townhouses.

8. Shijo-Dori Street:
   The bustling hub of Kyoto’s modern and traditional commerce, where you can find everything from refined tea leaves to seasonal sweets.

9. Nishiki Market:
   Known as “Kyoto’s Kitchen.” Dive into a vibrant kaleidoscope of local delicacies, seasonal street food, and authentic market vibes.

*We will take the metro and bus between areas and explore each location on foot