Kyoto: Arashiyama UNESCO Walking Tour with Admission

5 (105 reviews) Kyoto 1 hour and 30 minutes Up to 30 English

About this tour

When you visit Kyoto, be sure to take photos in the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. Enjoy the stunning scenery while learning why this area is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Highlights

  • Photogenic Bamboo Grove
  • UNESCO World Heritage Temple and Garden (Admission included)
  • Beautiful Land scape of Arashiyama Park
  • Togetsukyo the Moon Crossing Bridge
  • End at Chopstick Studio Kyoto (Optional - Admission in not included)

What's included

  • Entry ticket to the Tenryuji Temple
  • Local Guide

Quick facts

Start times
10:00 12:00 14:00 16:00
Difficulty Moderate

Know before you go

  • Entrance tickets to Tenryu-ji Temple is included in this tour
  • Mobility: Mostly flat terrain; all visitors must remove their shoes when entering the Temple

Meeting point

Chopsticks Studio Kyoto (Main Road of the Chopstick Studio Building), Kyoto

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Guest Reviews

5.0 (105 reviews)
Sunshine32608232550
Great tour!

Yugo was a great tour guide! Very patient, very informative, and fun!

Sunshine32608232550
173carlosn
Best ever

Amazing person to guide us through

173carlosn
AlanP962
Excellent Walking tour of gion district

Navi excellent guide full of very interesting information. Fascination walk and insights into life behind the tea room doors.

AlanP962
Christine Z
So much fun!

Riko was an amazing guide and super friendly and accommodating. We got a lot of context for the places she showed us and it was a wonderful time!

Christine Z
Cruiser16307834223
Wonderful experience

I was able to learn how to make chopsticks through this experience. It was absolutely fun to design my own chopsticks by myself! I think I was able to learn Japanese culture more deeply!

Cruiser16307834223
yolanda_trivino
Family experience in Kyoto, we will definitely repeat!

The experience was very cool. Our guide was Logan, he was very nice and kind and explained the stories very well and answered all our questions, we will definitely repeat!

yolanda_trivino
I2651PAmollyt
Best experience!!

Great experience, very happy with my results, everyone is so kind and helpful! Sena was great, she was very helpful and allowed us to have the best experience and understanding of each piece of wood! Would definitely recommend to everyone!

I2651PAmollyt
E3944VTellac
Amazing experience

Such a fun experience with really lovely staff! Sena was our guide and she was absolutely fabulous and so kind and made the whole experience so easy! 10/10 recommend!

E3944VTellac
X1748RAhannahe
What a great souvenir and memories!

We had a wonderful experience! Our guide was friendly and knowledgeable- walking us through all the steps to make our own custom chopsticks! What a wonderful souvenir from our time in Japan!

X1748RAhannahe
emmagX1896GB
Family must

Wajid was an excellent tour guide. We saw so much and learnt lots about Gion and Kyoto.

emmagX1896GB

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