Historical Kyoto
- Duration
- 3 Days
- Prices From:
- US$ 619
Visit the majestic shrines of Japan’s ancient capital. Kyoto offers travelers the chance to experience the history and tradtions of this vibrant and fascinating city.
This 3-day Kyoto trip is an ideal addition to your Japan itinerary, taking in arguably the country’s most picturesque city.
Staying in the Kyoto Hotel, you’ll enjoy amazing views over a region that comes alive with the colours of its changing seasons. It’s a magical backdrop for this special UNESCO World Heritage designated city, which contains 17 listed sites, plus a multitude of other important temples and shrines. You could easily spend weeks exploring them all, but a morning tour of the highlights will get you off to a good start. This includes Nijo Castle, the Golden Pavilion, and Kyoto Imperial Palace. Then take the afternoon at your own pace to explore the rest of the city.
- Duration
- 3 Days
- Prices From:
- US$ 619
Itinerary View Trip Map
Osaka Itami Airport to Kyoto Hotel by Airport Bus with Meet and Greet
Duration | 1 Hour |
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Karasuma Kyoto Hotel
Located in Shijo Karasuma, a busy area in the restaurant, shopping and entertainment districts, making it convenient for business and sightseeing. Room service, cocktail bar and Japanese and Chinese restaurants are available. 1 min.walk from subway Shijo Stn (Karasuma Line), 3 min. walk from Hankyu Karasuma Stn
Meal Plan | ROOM and ONLY |
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Duration | 2 Nights |
Afternoon Half Day Kyoto Tour
Set out this afternoon to visit three elegant temples and shrines, starting with the vermilion-hued Heian Shrine, originally constructed in 1895 to commemorate the city's 1100th anniversary. Continue on to Sanjusangendo Temple, home to the world's longest wooden structure which houses over a thousand life-sized statues of Buddhist deities. Finally, proceed to the hilltop temple Kiyomizudera and admire the views of Kyoto from its wooden veranda. You might also want to catch a few drops of the Otowa waterfall which flows underneath the main hall, known to grant wishes to those who drink it. The tour ends in central Kyoto between 5:30-6:30pm.
Duration | 4 Hours |
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Kyoto Hotel to Osaka Kansai Airport by Airport Bus
Duration | 2 Hours |
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Other Information
DEPARTURES:
Daily except Feb 16, Dec 31 & Jan 1.
PRICE INCLUDES:
- Return airport transfers by coach
- 2 nights' accommodation
- Half-day Kyoto city sightseeing tour
PRICE EXCLUDES:
- Travel insurance
- International and domestic airfare & airfare taxes
- Visa fees if applicable
- Meals and beverages not mentioned
- Gratuities
- Items of a personal nature
TERMS AND CONDITIONS:
Prices are "from" per person based on twin/double share accommodation and for travel in low season. Seasonal surcharges and blackout dates may apply. Limited seat/spaces and all pricing is subject to change and availability. Rates for single or triple travellers are available on request - please inquire.
18 Nov 2021