Kyoto–Nara Tour
Two ancient capitals in one day — Nara’s Buddha and deer with Kyoto’s golden pavilion and torii gates.
The two great historic capitals sit close enough to see in a single, well-planned day — Nara's Great Buddha and deer park in the morning, Kyoto's temples and torii in the afternoon.
- Kansai · From Kyoto / Osaka
- Full day · approx. 10 hours
- Private — matched to your group, with a bilingual driver
- Private — your family only
- US$975 (≈ ₱60,000)
A touring day runs about 10 hours from hotel pick-up; beyond that, overtime is ¥10,000 per hour. We'll always tell you before it applies. That's the starting price for this day — your exact figure depends on your group, route, and dates, and comes back with your itinerary. Get your quote
What you'll see.
- Nara Park and its deer, by Tōdai-ji
- Arashiyama bamboo grove
- Kinkaku-ji — the Golden Pavilion
- Gion, Kyoto’s geisha quarter
- Fushimi Inari's thousand torii gates
- Optional sake tasting at Nara’s Harushika brewery
How the day feels.
A full, efficient day — two cities means more driving, so we keep transitions smooth and the pace comfortable.
A greatest-hits combination, ideal when time is short but you want both cities.
We can weight the day toward Nara or Kyoto and adjust stops to your interests.
A sample shape for the day.
This is a sample shape — every day is tailored. We reorder, add, and swap stops around your family's pace before you travel.
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Hotel pick-up
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Nara Park (Tōdai-ji)
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Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
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Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)
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Lunch near Gion
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Gion district
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Fushimi Inari Taisha
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Return to hotel
Everything, handled from the door.
- Private car & professional driver
- Bilingual driver & support
- Real-time trip monitoring
- Door-to-door, hotel to hotel
- Tailored routing & pacing
- No obligation to begin
Questions, answered plainly.
What does the price cover?
The price is per private vehicle for a full touring day — about 10 hours from hotel pick-up — covering your driver, fuel, and door-to-door transport. If a day runs longer than that, an overtime fee applies, and we will always tell you before it does. Entrance tickets, meals, and optional experiences are additional and easy to arrange.
Is it suitable for seniors and young children?
Yes. Because the car stays with you all day, there are no long walks between train lines — you rest between stops, and we keep the pace gentle.
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