Convenient Transport Options:
Easily explore both Osaka and Kyoto with flexible bus services that allow you to hop on and off at your convenience. This makes starting a day trip to Kyoto hassle-free and flexible according to your schedule.
A Blend of History and Culture:
Immerse yourself in Kyoto’s rich heritage by visiting iconic landmarks such as Kinkaku-ji Temple and Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Don’t miss exploring the Higashitenno Okazaki Shrine to truly experience the city's historical and cultural charm.
Choose One Special Experience:
Enhance your visit by either participating in a traditional Kyoto matcha (green tea) making experience or visiting the Heian Shrine to feel the solemn and spiritual atmosphere unique to this historic site.
Unique Architectural Styles:
Discover the diverse architectural beauty of Kyoto’s temples. Kinkaku-ji Temple showcases elements from various historical periods, while the main hall of Kiyomizu-dera Temple, known as the Kiyomizu Stage, offers stunning views and a memorable cultural experience.
Meeting, Boarding & Itinerary Overview:
08:40 — Meet at Nihonbashi Exit 2 (near Namba Shinsaibashi)
09:50 — Arrive at Kyoto Station, Hachijo Exit (bus car park)
10:30 — Visit Kinkaku-ji Temple
12:00 — Choose your afternoon plan:
Option 1: Explore Kiyomizu-dera Temple and nearby sights: Ninenzaka, Ishibekoji, Gion, Hanamikoji Street, and Yasaka Shrine. (Admission fees not included.)
Option 2: Enjoy a Kimono experience! Change into a kimono, stroll ancient streets, and visit Kiyomizu-dera Temple. You can return the kimono at Kiyomizu-dera or Fushimi Inari Shrine shops (own expense). We recommend borrowing at Kiyomizu-dera and returning at Fushimi Inari for convenience.
15:20 — Visit Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine (approx. 70 minutes)
16:30 — Depart for return trip
18:10 — Arrive at Shinsaibashi and Dotonbori areas for 1 hour free time
VIP guests may customise visits based on their preferences and energy levels.
