Top Things to Do in Kyoto

Feel kyoto’s quiet side on an early morning tour—walk fushimi inari’s red gates, wander arashiyama’s bamboo forest, and visit tenryu-ji temple with an english-speaking guide....

Step into kyoto’s gion with a local guide, wander ancient lanes, see kiyomizu-dera temple, and stroll maruyama park. includes walking tour and cultural insights....

Step through kyoto’s arashiyama bamboo forest, sip matcha, and meet wild monkeys with a local guide—entry fees and matcha included for a seamless day....

Feel the spirit of kyoto’s shrines and nara’s deer park on a small-group day trip from osaka with all tickets included, personal guide, and comfy van transfers....

Step into kyoto’s gion district at dusk, explore yasaka shrine, and wander lantern-lit alleys with a local guide. small-group walking tour with optional kimono rental....

Feel the quiet magic of kyoto’s arashiyama by rickshaw, glide through the bamboo forest, visit nonomiya shrine, and stroll hidden paths with a local guide. includes all fees....

Step inside a kyoto teahouse for a real japanese tea ceremony, guided by local experts. includes matcha tasting, vegan sweets & the chance to make your own tea....

Step into kyoto’s gion for a guided walk, meet an apprentice geisha up close, watch her dance, and enjoy flexible dining options. includes show and guide....

Feel kyoto’s nighttime pulse on a small-group food tour through gion, pontocho & hidden bars. includes dinner, drinks, and stories with a local guide....

Step into a real kyoto dojo for a hands-on kyudo archery class. learn from a 50-year master, all gear included, perfect for beginners. book your spot now....

Step into kyoto’s kitchen and make ramen, gyoza, and fried rice from scratch with a local chef. includes drinks, recipes, and hands-on instruction....

Step through kyoto’s arashiyama bamboo forest, visit tenryu-ji temple, and enjoy a garden lunch with a local guide. includes entry fees, tea, and photos....

Beat the crowds in nara with an early morning tour from kyoto or osaka. walk among deer, visit todai-ji’s great buddha, and see kasuga shrine’s lanterns. includes train ride & local guide....

Glide through kyoto’s higashiyama & gion in a private rickshaw, see wooden alleys, temples, maybe spot a geisha. includes english-speaking guide & flexible routes....

Glide through kyoto’s arashiyama bamboo grove by e-bike, wander peaceful moss temples, and share laughs with a local guide. small group tour includes snacks, bottled water, and temple entry....

Feel the rhythm of kyoto as you cook your own bento box lunch, guided by a local chef. includes all ingredients, apron, english-speaking instructor and lunch....

Feel the weight of a katana in kyoto’s dojo, suit up in real samurai gear, and watch a master’s rare two-sword performance. small group, includes all equipment....

Step into kyoto’s quiet temples, stroll arashiyama’s bamboo forest, and follow vermillion torii gates at your own pace. private car, english driver, flexible stops....

Follow a local guide through kyoto’s fushimi sake district, taste 18 types of sake, explore the gekkeikan museum, and stroll historic streets. includes entry fees and tastings....

Feel the hush of arashiyama bamboo grove, see kinkaku-ji’s gold leaf shimmer, and walk fushimi inari’s red gates—kyoto’s icons in one day, with transport included....