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Private Kyoto Custom Guided Tour with Complimentary Photography

By Gozentrip Co.,Ltd
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$1,280 per traveller* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Experience Kyoto in comfort and depth on a fully private, customisable car tour accompanied by a local guide, professional driver, and complimentary professional photography throughout the day.

This experience is designed for travellers who want more than transport — it offers flexibility, local insight, and the added value of having memorable moments beautifully captured along the way.

Travel at your own pace in a private vehicle while your guide introduces Kyoto’s iconic landmarks and quieter corners. A dedicated professional photographer accompanies your group to capture natural, candid moments using top-tier professional photography equipment, included at no additional cost.

To ensure the highest quality experience, only one booking is accepted per day.

Activity location

  • Arashiyama
    • Ukyo-ku,
    • 616-0007, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Arashiyama
    • Ukyo-ku,
    • 616-0007, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

Check availability

Bigger Van(9pax)
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Toyota Hiace
Pickup included

Price details
NZ$1,343.93 x 1 TravellerNZ$1,343.93
Total
Price is NZ$1,343.93
Until Thu, 16 Apr
Standard Van
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
NZ$1,279.93 x 1 TravellerNZ$1,279.93
Total
Price is NZ$1,279.93
Until Thu, 16 Apr

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Petrol/Gas
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Complimentary professional photography throughout the day
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Admission for Kiyomizu Temple
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Admission for Kinkakuji Temple
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private vehicle with professional driver
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Parking Fees
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Arashiyama

  • 1h 30m
If included in your customised itinerary, walk through the iconic bamboo grove of Arashiyama, where towering bamboo stalks create a serene and otherworldly atmosphere. Your guide will introduce the cultural background of the area while allowing time to explore nearby paths and scenic viewpoints. The photographer captures natural moments as you stroll through one of Kyoto’s most photographed landscapes.

Kinkakuji Temple

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
If included in your customised itinerary, visit Kinkaku-ji, one of Kyoto’s most famous landmarks, known for its gold-leaf-covered pavilion reflected beautifully in the surrounding pond. Take time to enjoy the carefully designed garden paths and seasonal scenery while your guide shares the history and symbolism behind this UNESCO World Heritage site.

Kiyomizu-dera Temple

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
If included in your customised itinerary, explore Kiyomizu-dera, a historic temple offering panoramic views over Kyoto from its wooden stage. Stroll along the temple grounds and surrounding traditional streets, including charming slopes lined with shops and teahouses. The experience balances guided explanation with free time to explore at your own pace.

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

  • 1h
If included in your customised itinerary, discover Fushimi Inari Taisha, famous for its thousands of vermilion torii gates winding through the forested hillside. Walk along sections of the torii path, learn about Shinto beliefs related to prosperity and success, and enjoy flexible timing to match your comfort level and interests.

Location

Activity location

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    Arashiyama
    • Ukyo-ku,
    • 616-0007, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Arashiyama
    • Ukyo-ku,
    • 616-0007, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

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