One Day Private Customized Self-Guided Tour in Kyoto

Exploring the enchanting city of Kyoto has never been easier or more personalized. This private self-guided tour provides the perfect opportunity to discover Kyoto’s rich cultural heritage at your own pace. With a customizable itinerary and seamless transportation, you can learn about the beauty of iconic landmarks like Kinkaku-ji and Fushimi Inari Taisha, as well as uncover hidden gems in the bustling Nishiki Market and the charming Gion district. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you eager to uncover more of Kyoto’s captivating secrets.

Key Points

• This private customized self-guided tour in Kyoto offers a flexible 10-hour duration and covers top attractions like Arashiyama, Kinkaku-ji, and Fushimi Inari Taisha.
• The tour includes air-conditioned transportation, hotel pick-up/drop-off, and a free first baby seat for convenient and comfortable sightseeing.
• Visitors can explore Kyoto’s cultural heritage at their own pace and adjust the itinerary according to their unique interests and preferences.
• The tour provides a professional driver to navigate and facilitate the transition between sites, avoiding stress of navigation and language barriers.
• Additional fees apply for a second baby seat, overtime charges, and night service after 9 PM.

You can check if your dates are available here:

Overview of the Tour

This private customized self-guided tour allows visitors to discover Kyoto’s famous attractions at their own pace, with the convenience of professional drivers and private vehicles.

The tour lasts 10 hours and is wheelchair accessible, making it a great option for groups. Travelers can fully customize their own itinerary or refer to the recommended route, which includes top sites like Arashiyama, Kinkaku-ji, Nishiki Market, Kiyomizu-dera, Gion, and Fushimi Inari Taisha.

The tour includes air-conditioned transportation, hotel pick-up and drop-off, and a free first baby seat. Additional fees apply for extended hours, extra baby seats, and night service.

With this private tour, visitors can avoid the stress of transportation, navigation, and language barriers while exploring Kyoto at their own pace.

Highlights of the Tour

With this private customized tour, visitors can explore Kyoto’s top attractions and hidden gems at their own pace. A comfortable private car with a professional driver provides convenient transportation, while flexible pick-up and drop-off options allow travelers to plan their day around their preferences. By avoiding the stress of navigation and language barriers, guests can fully enjoy discovering Kyoto’s rich cultural heritage.

Experience	Duration
Arashiyama	2 hours
Kinkaku-ji	1 hour
Nishiki Market	1 hour
Kiyomizu-dera	1 hour
Gion	1 hour

Customizable Itinerary

Visitors can easily customize their one-day private tour in Kyoto to suit their unique interests and preferences. The recommended itinerary provides a well-rounded introduction to the city’s top attractions, but travelers are free to adjust the schedule as desired.

Whether they want to spend more time exploring the serene Arashiyama bamboo grove or delve deeper into Kyoto’s rich cultural heritage at Kiyomizu-dera, the tour allows for complete flexibility.

With a private driver and vehicle, guests can seamlessly transition between sites without the hassle of public transportation. This personalized experience ensures visitors make the most of their time in Kyoto and see the sights that matter most to them.

Included in the Tour

The tour includes a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle and professional driver to transport guests throughout the day.

A first baby seat is provided free of charge, with an option to add a second seat for an additional fee.

Pickup and drop-off at the customer’s preferred location are included, along with 10 hours of service that can be extended for an extra charge.

All highway tolls and parking fees are covered within the package.

Guests can fully customize their own itinerary or refer to the recommended route, which covers Kyoto’s top attractions and hidden gems.

The tour give you a stress-free experience by handling transportation, navigation, and language barriers, allowing guests to explore the city at their own pace.

More Great Thing To Do Nearby

Additional Fees

Along With the inclusions, there are a few additional fees travelers should be aware of.

A second baby seat can be added for 2,000 yen, and any service time over the 10-hour duration incurs an overtime charge of 5,000 yen per hour for 6/9 seat vehicles or 10,000 yen per hour for 13 seat vehicles.

Plus, a night service fee of 2,000 yen per hour applies for any time after 9 PM.

These extra charges ensure travelers receive the full customization and convenience of the private tour while accounting for any additional services required. Knowing these supplemental fees upfront allows visitors to budget accordingly and have a seamless, worry-free experience in Kyoto.

Wheelchair Accessibility

This private tour in Kyoto is wheelchair accessible, allowing visitors with mobility needs to fully enjoy the day’s activities.

Travelers can comfortably explore the city’s top attractions in the provided air-conditioned vehicle, which is equipped to accommodate wheelchairs.

The tour’s flexible pick-up and drop-off options make it easy for wheelchair users to join the experience at their convenience.

Plus, the professional drivers are trained to assist passengers and ensure a smooth, seamless journey.

Whether you’re visiting the iconic Kinkaku-ji or navigating the charming Gion district, this customized tour provides an inclusive and accessible way to discover Kyoto’s rich cultural heritage.

Flexible Pick-up and Drop-off

Travelers can choose their preferred pick-up and drop-off locations, enabling them to conveniently access the tour from their hotel, Airbnb, or any other starting point within Kyoto.

This flexible arrangement ensures the tour fits seamlessly into their travel plans.

Whether they’re staying in the heart of the city or on the outskirts, the private vehicle will collect them and return them to their desired destination at the end of the day.

This adaptability allows travelers to maximize their time and explore Kyoto at their own pace without the hassle of navigating public transportation or worrying about getting to and from the tour sites.

Private Group Experience

With a private group experience, travelers can explore Kyoto’s renowned attractions alongside their companions in the comfort of a dedicated vehicle. This setup allows for a more personalized and flexible sightseeing adventure, as the itinerary can be tailored to the group’s specific interests and pace. Whether it’s a family vacation, a friends’ getaway, or a corporate outing, the private group tour offers a hassle-free way to make the most of one’s time in Kyoto. The option to pick up and drop off at preferred locations further enhances the convenience, ensuring a seamless and efficient exploration of the city’s iconic sites.

Benefit	Description
Personalized Itinerary	Customize the tour to match your group’s preferences
Private Transportation	Enjoy a dedicated vehicle for your party
Convenience	Flexible pick-up and drop-off at your preferred locations
Shared Experience	Explore Kyoto’s landmarks with your companions
Efficiency	Maximize your time with a pre-planned, streamlined tour

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the Tour Guide Speak English?

Yes, the tour guide can speak English. The tour service provides professional drivers who can communicate in English, allowing for a seamless experience navigating Kyoto’s attractions without language barriers.

Is There a Maximum Number of Participants?

The tour is a private group experience, so there’s no maximum number of participants. Travelers can customize the tour to suit their group size, though larger groups may need to pay additional fees for bigger vehicles.

Can the Tour Itinerary Be Modified During the Tour?

The tour itinerary can be modified during the tour. Travelers have the flexibility to adjust the schedule and locations visited based on their preferences and interests. The driver and guide will accommodate any changes to the planned itinerary.

Are Food and Drinks Included in the Tour?

No, food and drinks are not included in the tour. Travelers are responsible for their own meals and refreshments during the tour. The tour package only covers private transportation, driver services, and site entrance fees.

Can the Tour Be Extended Beyond 10 Hours?

Yes, the tour can be extended beyond 10 hours, but an additional fee will apply. The itinerary can be customized, and the tour duration is extendable with an overtime charge of 5,000 yen per hour for 6/9 seat vehicles or 10,000 yen per hour for 13 seat vehicles.

Recap

This private customized self-guided tour in Kyoto provides a flexible and convenient way to explore the city’s top attractions and hidden gems.

With a recommended route, private transportation, and a customizable itinerary, it offers a seamless and stress-free experience, allowing you to learn about Kyoto’s rich cultural heritage at your own pace.

The tour’s comprehensive and practical approach ensures a well-rounded introduction to this captivating destination.

You can check if your dates are available here: