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NARA and KYOTO 1 Day Bus Tour | 8 hours

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Non Refundable All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Without Lunch
2 Adults x $201.22
$402.44
Approx Total
$402.44
With lunch
2 Adults x $210.95
$421.90
Approx Total
$421.90

Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: German, Portuguese, Ukrainian, English, Italian, French, Spanish
  • ・Uji Matcha making experience
  • ・Bus
  • WiFi on board
  • Japanese style Lunch（optional）
  • ・Admission for Todaiji Temple, Byodo-in Temple, Nara park
  • ・A Professional English Speaking Tour Guide
  • ・Multilingual Audio Guidance (English, Spanish, French, Italian, Deutsch, Portuguese, Ukrainian)
  • gratuity

Overview

Embark on a captivating journey from Kyoto to Nara.Don't miss Nara's must-see landmarks and try making Matcha tea in Uji, the birthplace of matcha. First, we will drive past Fushimi Castle and Heijokyo castle on the way to Nara. We will visit Todaiji Temple, home to one of the world's tallest Buddha statue. Stroll through Nara Park, mingling with 1,400 friendly deer, and savor the moment as they bow to you. Next, immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of Kasuga Taisha shrine, Adorned with 3,000 magical stone lanterns. After lunch, we will head to the Uji area in kyoto and try making authentic Uji matcha tea. Don't forget to see the Byodo-in Phoenix Hall, depicted on the back of the 10-yen Japanese coin at Uji. 1. Discover Nara's must-see landmarks and 3 World Heritages in a day! 2. English-speaking guide leads this tour 3. Greeting one of the world's largest Great Buddha 4. Feed the cute deer at Nara Park 5. Learn about Authentic tea by making matcha in Uji, famous for its matcha.

Meeting points

Kyoto Avanti
31 Higashikujō Nishisannōchō, Minami Ward, Kyoto, 601-8003, Japan

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In front of Tully's Coffee in Kyoto Avanti near Kyoto station 31 Higashikujo Nishisannocho, Kyoto , 601-8003 Kyoto, JP

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

  • Kyoto Avanti

    7:50 Meet up and check in 8:00 Departure from Kyoto station (In front of Tully’s Coffee at Kyoto Avanti) Drive by Fushimi castle, Heijo palace *The allotted time for transportation is not included in the total duration of the itinerary. The remaining hours are allotted for the travel time.

    10 minutes

  • Todai-ji Temple

    9:30-10:30 The Great Buddha Hall in which it is enshrined is the largest wooden building in the world

    1 hour

  • Nara Park

    11:45-12:45 There are 1,400 deer living around vast Nara Park ・Meet deer, the sacred messengers of the gods

    1 hour

  • Byodo-In Temple

    2:00-15:00 It is very famous because the Phoenix Hall is depicted on the 10 yen coin. ・Since 1994, the Tenryu-ji temple has also been listed as a World Heritage Site!

    1 hour

  • Uji

    15:15-16:00 Uji Matcha Making Experience

    45 minutes

  • Kyoto Station Building (Pass By)

    16:30 End of tour *The schedule may change significantly depending on traffic conditions. *The allotted time for transportation is not included in the total duration of the itinerary. The remaining hours are allotted for the travel time.

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Additional Info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • *The schedule may change significantly depending on traffic conditions.
  • *The allotted time for transportation is not included in the total duration of the itinerary. The remaining hours are allotted for the travel time.

Non Refundable

This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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