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!

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