See Japan’s former capitol and best preserved ancient city during a spectacular Kyoto tour! If you’d like to know what to do in Kyoto, we’ve got your back! Nearly one-fifth of Japan’s National Treasures and 15% of its Important Cultural Properties are found in Kyoto. During any Kyoto trip, it’s basically impossible to not visit the Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto. Seventeen different locations combine to create one, very important UNESCO World Heritage Site: Three shrines, thirteen temples, and one castle! Another popular activity is taking a Tokyo daytrip from Kyoto aboard one of Japan’s world-renowned high-speed trains! And, one of the best ways to see it all is in the comfort of an air-conditioned bus with wifi and an expert guide! If you truly want to experience everything the city has to offer, it’s one of the best things to do when sightseeing in Kyoto!
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When: Daily
Length:
3.5 to 4 hours
When: Daily, except Sunday
Length:
60 minutes approx.
When: Daily
Length:
3.5 hours approx.
When: Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Length:
3.5 hours
When: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday
Length:
8 hours approx.
Weather-wise, consider booking your Kyoto sightseeing tour for March, April, October, or November. Japan’s world-renowned cherry blossom trees usually bloom in March or April. You’ll experience clear skies and encounter very little rain. Fall can be chilly during the evenings; but, temperatures are usually pretty mild. You can watch the leaves change colors and tour Kyoto without seeing a single raindrop. Summer is peak tourist season; so, you’ll encounter quite a bit of extra traffic in Kyoto. The intense heat and high humidity can create issues for those accustomed to a dry climate.
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