Local Guided Tours & Experiences in Kyoto
Wondering what to do in Kyoto, Japan? Explore cool areas like Gion, Arashiyama, Pontocho and Kiyomizu with local tour guides during your Japan trip!
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What are people saying about our tours in Kyoto?
Guided by NinaNina was a great guide and host. A delightful person and we really enjoyed our food tour with her.
Guided by YUKIBoth Yuki, our guide, and the chef were terrific. The chef spoke in Japanese, and Yuki translated. The class was very hands-on and took place in a designated, local space used specifically for cooking classes. Yumi explained every step and descri...
Our family had a fantastic time!! We loved our guides Jimmy and Morio- they were encouraging and kind and fun! We learned so much and we absolutely recommend this. It is worth paying the money to skip the crowds and see the beautiful serenity of t...
It was amazing. Dream came true
Today’s Zen Garden tour with Yutaka was an absolute highlight of my time in Kyoto! I learned so much about the traditions of Zen Buddhism and Shintoism. We enjoyed the peaceful atmosphere of a beautiful temple garden, and the meditation session th...
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