4 Day Pre/Post Cruise Kyoto Tour Package

Visits Kyoto, Nara, OsakaStarts in Osaka, KobeAvailable Every day - varies seasonallyClick on 'check availability' to view the calendar
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Extend your Japan cruise and become a Kyoto local for 4 days with our 4 Day Pre/Post Cruise Kyoto Tour Package. Discover Kyoto, Nara, and Osaka’s amazing history with a small group, personalizing your experience. Explore remarkable sites, like the Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, the golden Kinkaku-ji Temple, and Arashiyama Bamboo Forest. Next, head to Nara and get lost in the park’s beautiful grounds. Meet the friendly Sika deer and pay a visit to the Todai-ji Temple’s Great Buddha. Lastly, immerse yourself in the historic wonders of Osaka, from the Kuromon Market to Osaka Castle. Return to Kyoto with the Kyoto-Osaka-Kyoto intercity train, promising a smooth and relaxing journey.

Taking a Japanese cruise and want to explore Kyoto before or after your voyage? Look no further than our 4 Day Pre/Post Cruise Kyoto Tour Package, promising the best this city has to offer! Uncover the richness of Kyoto, Nara, and Osaka with local experts, see iconic sites, and enjoy 3 nights of hotel accommodations. Book today to experience this unforgettable adventure!

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4 Day Pre/Post Cruise Kyoto Tour Package Highlights

  1. Visit the world-famous Kinkaku-ji Temple and Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine
  2. Wander through the serene Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
  3. Meet the friendly deer of Nara Park and visit the Great Buddha of Todai-ji Temple
  4. See amazing landmarks with expert guides in a small group setting
  5. Discover Osaka’s top sites, like Osaka Castle and Kuromon Market
  6. Spend 3 nights in a beautiful hotel of your choice
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4 Day Pre/Post Cruise Kyoto Tour Package Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival in Osaka or Kobe
  • Transfer to Kyoto with an optional hotel transfer from the Osaka or Kobe Port or Kansai Airport
  • (Alternative train transfer option is available from the Tokyo train station to Kyoto train station)
  • Overnight in Kyoto
Day 2 - Kyoto & Nara
  • Drive to the Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji Temple)
  • Stroll through the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
  • Head to Fushimi Inari Shrine and walk through the many red torii gates
  • Free time for lunch
  • Arrive in Nara
  • Visit Todai-ji Temple and the Great Buddha
  • Free time in Nara Park: meet the friendly Sika deer
  • Overnight in Kyoto
Day 3 - Osaka
  • Train to Osaka
  • See Osaka Castle, a 16th-century marvel
  • Free time for lunch (not included) and exploring at your own pace
  • Experience the neon energy of Dotonbori along the canal
  • Take photos of the famous Glico Man and Hozenji Temple
  • Train back to Kyoto
  • Overnight in Kyoto
Day 4 - Departure
  • Optional transfer to Osaka or Kobe port, airport transfer to Kansai Airport or train to Tokyo
NB - all timings on 4 Day Pre/Post Cruise Kyoto Tour Package are approximate

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important information

Includes
All touring and accommodation
Hand-picked expert tour guide
Train: Kyoto-Osaka-Kyoto
Excludes
Anything not mentioned above
Entrance fees Kyoto & Nara (approx. 1300 JPY per person)
Personal travel insurance
Gratuities
Essential Information
Each day of this tour package will be led by a local guide who opitimizes Tourist Japan's values: to provide you with an authentic, passion-filled tour
Choose your own hotel from our hand-picked selection during the booking process
The order of the days is subject to change so that we can optimize your itinerary to provide the best experience
During the booking process, it's possible to add extra nights of accommodation before or after the tour package
During the booking process, it's possible to add airport transfers. Arrival & departure transportation include the Haruka Express which is the most convenient option to reach centralized locations in Kyoto. From there you can reach your hotel easily. For a small fee, you can upgrade to a private airport transfer with hotel pickup/drop off. Please contact us for more information
During the booking process, it's possible to add a private transfers to/from the ports
Transfers between hotels and train stations are not included in the package
Participants are responsible for making their own way between the hotels and meeting points. Unless otherwise requested, included hotels are chosen for their close proximity to the meeting points
Osaka Tour: We recommend purchasing your Osaka Metro pass before the tour
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