Excursions & day trips

Japanese Cultural Tour Including Photo-Videographer

from

$138.00

Free cancellation

Language: English, Japanese

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: 4 hours

Entrance Fees Included

Local touch

e-Voucher

Why you’ll love this…

Deepen your knowledge about Japanese Culture
Choose between a variety of different experiences
Take advantage of the dedicated photo/videographer
Bring home professionally captured memories

What to expect

Explore Kyoto's most iconic landmarks on a guided tour through the historic districts of Gion and Higashiyama, including Yasaka Shrine, Hanamikoji Street, Gion Shirakawa, Yasaka Pagoda, Ninenzaka, Sannenzaka and Nishiki Market.

Option 1: Gion & Nishiki Market Photo Tour (Photo & Video Included). Combine sightseeing with a professional photo experience while exploring Kyoto's historic streets. Accompanied by a local guide who is also a professional photographer, you'll visit the city's most famous landmarks while natural and candid moments are captured along the way. After the tour, receive professionally edited digital photos and a short highlight video, creating a lasting souvenir of your time in Kyoto and ready to share on social media.

Option 2: Gion & Nishiki Market Walking Tour (No Photo Package). Discover the same iconic locations with the guidance of a knowledgeable local expert focused on Kyoto's history, culture and traditions. This option is designed for travellers who wish to enjoy an informative walking tour without photography services. Learn about the heritage of Gion and Kyoto while strolling through its atmospheric streets and vibrant market area.

Whether choosing the photo tour or the standard walking tour, this experience offers an excellent introduction to Kyoto's most celebrated sights and cultural landmarks.

What's included

Guided walking tour

What's not included

Food and drinks
Private transportation

Where

Meeting point:

Option 1: meet in front of the square at the east exit of JR Kizu Station, Kizu-Ikeda, Kizugawa, Kyoto, Japan. Option 2: meet in front of Daily Yamazaki Kintetsu Nara Ekimae Store, 1 Nishimikadocho, Nara, Japan.

What to remember

Know in advance:

Option 1:
- The price shown is for one person
- The tour is for a minimum of two people, but reservations can be made for one person with the payment of the price for two adults
Option 2:
- The displayed price is a group price for up to 6 people
- For groups of more than 6 people, please place an order in increments of 2 groups
If you are travelling with a young child, please bring a baby carrier
If you arrive late, the local provider will do their best to accommodate you. However, as the tour end time is fixed, the itinerary may be shortened, or some stops may be omitted. No refunds will be provided for no-shows
The itinerary and visiting order may change depending on weather, crowds, or other conditions

Provider

Japanticket Inc.

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 8 days before the experience begins. If you cancel up to 7 days before, you can still receive a 70% refund. If you cancel up to 2 days before, you can still receive a 50% refund.

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