Kyoto Hidden Temples Private Day Tour

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Go beyond Kyoto’s top landmarks and must-see sites with our Kyoto Hidden Temples Private Day Tour, promising a hidden gems tour like no other! Start with a visit to the Otagi Nenbutsu-ji Temple and Adashino Nenbutsu-ji Temple, where stone statues, peaceful gardens, and a secluded bamboo grove create an otherworldly experience. Wander through Saga Toriimoto Preserved Street, a historic area lined with traditional wooden homes that showcase Edo-period architecture. Feel the magical atmosphere at the moss-covered Gioji Temple, followed by the Daitokuji Temple, renowned as one of the most important Kyoto Zen temples still standing today. End in the Nishijin District, Kyoto’s famous weaving district, and learn about the city’s textile heritage at the Nishijin Textile Center.

Whether you’re a second-time visitor to Kyoto or want to experience the hidden gems of this city, look no further than our Kyoto Hidden Temples Private Day Tour. Uncover Kyoto’s tucked-away temples that only the locals know about. Explore Zen spaces, preserved neighborhoods, and the famous Nishijin weaving district with an expert guide. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup and included transportation!

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Kyoto Hidden Temples Private Day Tour Highlights

  1. Visit Otagi Nenbutsu-ji Temple and its 1,200+ expressive stone statues
  2. Explore the bamboo grove of Adashino Nenbutsu-ji Temple
  3. Walk Saga Toriimoto Preserved Street with traditional Edo homes
  4. Admire Gioji Temple’s green atmosphere and Daitokuji Temple’s Zen complexes
  5. Learn about Kyoto’s textile traditions in the historic Nishijin District
  6. Enjoy included hotel pickup and expert guidance on your Kyoto’s hidden gems tour
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Kyoto Hidden Temples Private Day Tour Itinerary

08:30 – Pick up from your hotel in Kyoto
Visit Otagi Nenbutsu-ji Temple, home to over 1,200 hand-carved stone statues
Stop at the Adashino Nenbutsu-ji Temple, with its stone memorials and bamboo grove
Stroll along Saga Toriimoto Preserved Street, a historic district lined with traditional homes
Free time for lunch (not included)
Explore the secluded and moss-covered Gioji Temple
Discover Daitokuji Temple, one of Kyoto’s most important Zen temples
Explore the Nishijin District, Kyoto’s traditional weaving quarter, and see the Nishijin Textile Center
17:00 – The tour ends
NB - all timings on Kyoto Hidden Temples Private Day Tour are approximate
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Hand-picked expert tour guide
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Entrance fees (approximately 1900 JPY per person)
Meals & drinks
Personal travel insurance
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