3 Day Kyoto, Osaka & Nara Tour from Tokyo

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Uncover 3 beautiful Japanese cities with our 3 Day Kyoto, Osaka & Nara Tour from Tokyo, experiencing the adventure of a lifetime. In the evening, navigate Gion and dive deep into geisha culture with your local guide. Explore the Pontocho Alley, the Statue of Izumo-no-Okuni, Yasaka Shrine, and more. On day 2, head to Osaka’s vibrant districts of Namba and Dotonbori. Bursting with sights and sounds, Kuromon Ichiba Market will delight you, and Osaka Castle will blow you away. Next, take a full day to explore the rest of Kyoto’s wonders, from Arashiyama Bamboo Forest to the famous Kinkaku-ji Temple. Finally, unwind in the sacred Nara Park, where friendly deer, the Great Buddha statue, and natural beauty await.

Looking to discover the highlights of Kyoto and Osaka in a short amount of time? Our 3 Day Kyoto, Osaka, and Nara Tour from Tokyo is your answer! With local guides, experience Kyoto’s treasures, Osaka’s districts, and Nara’s iconic landmarks. Book your unforgettable adventure now!

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3 Day Kyoto, Osaka & Nara Tour from Tokyo Highlights

  1. Stroll the ancient streets of Gion and learn about its famous geisha culture
  2. Uncover the hidden secrets of Kyoto and Osaka with expert guides
  3. Discover Kyoto’s famous Golden Pavilion: Kinkaku-ji Temple
  4. Experience the retro neighborhoods of Osaka and its 16th-century castle
  5. Stroll the magnificent Nara Park and befriend the local deer
  6. Spend 2 amazing nights in a beautiful Kyoto hotel
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3 Day Kyoto, Osaka & Nara Tour from Tokyo Itinerary

Day 1 - Morning Bullet train to Kyoto + evening tour
  • Take the bullet train from Tokyo to Kyoto
  • Wander the famous Pontocho Alley
  • See the Statue of Izumo-no-Okuni and learn how she popularized kabuki
  • Enter Gion - the geisha district - and admire the culture and tea houses
  • Quick stop at Gion Corner
  • Discover the Yasaka Shrine
  • Stroll down Hanamikoji Street
  • Overnight in Kyoto
Day 2 - Osaka
  • Head to Osaka by train and meet your local guide
  • Wander the entertainment district of Namba & Dotonbori
  • See the Hozenji Temple – dating back to the 17th century
  • Visit the vibrant and lively Kuromon Ichiba Market
  • Explore the neighborhoods of Shinsekai
  • Marvel at the beautiful Osaka Castle
  • Walk through the famous Shinsaibashi shopping district and Nipponbashi
  • Return to Kyoto
  • Overnight in Kyoto
Day 3 - Kyoto & Nara
  • Visit the world-famous Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
  • See Kinkaku-ji Temple's golden architecture and outdoor pond
  • Arrive in Nara and explore Nara Park
  • Visit the sacred Todai-ji Temple
  • End your tour in Kyoto, or head back to Tokyo or to Kansai Airport
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Includes
All touring and accommodation
Bullet Train (Shinkansen): Tokyo-Kyoto
Train: Kyoto-Osaka-Kyoto
Excludes
Anything not mentioned above
Kyoto & Nara: Entrance fees (approx. 1100 JPY per person)
Personal travel insurance
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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 a shared airport transfer. For a small fee, you can upgrade to a private airport transfer with hotel pickup/drop off. Please contact us for more information
Transfers between hotels and train stations are not included in the package
Cancellation Policy
The train tickets are non refundable