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Kyoto Like a Local: Private & Personalized Experience (3 hrs)

4.1
Very good
9 reviews
Free cancellation available
Up to 24 hours before the start time
Duration: 3 hours
Service animals welcome

This private Kyoto walking tour is designed as the perfect introduction to the city. With a flexible, personalized approach, you'll explore at your own pace while your guide tailors the route to match your interests.

Visit famous sites like Fushimi Inari Shrine or the historic lanes of Gion, or focus on the neighborhood where you're staying to get insider tips on the best places to eat, drink, and explore. Your guide will share local stories, cultural insights, and practical recommendations to help you feel confident navigating Kyoto on your own.

After booking, you'll receive a short questionnaire to share your interests and preferences, ensuring your experience is carefully crafted for a truly memorable start to your Kyoto adventure.

What's included

  • Direct communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations.
  • Pre-tour questionnaire to tailor the experience to your preferences
  • Flexible start times - choose your preferred time when booking
  • Private and personalized walking experience with insider tips from a passionate local

What's Not Included

    What's not included
    • Food, drinks and tickets to any attractions
    • Transportation (primarily a walking experience, public transport may be used at an additional cost)
    • Gratuities (optional)

    Tour available in your selected language

    Japanese
    English

    Additional information

    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Service animals allowed

    Public transportation options are available nearby

    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    After booking, you'll receive a short questionnaire to share your interests, preferences, and must-sees. Your guide will personally reach out to craft a fully customized itinerary that suits your style—whether you love history, food, hidden gems, or cultural experiences.

    Location

    Departure point

    Starbucks Coffee - Kyoto Sanjo-ohashi Bridge, 113, Kyoto, 604-8004
    This is a private walking tour. Your host will meet you at your chosen hotel, or you can select the central meeting point instead, which we recommend for the best overall experience. If your hotel isn’t listed, please choose the central landmark option. No private vehicle is included.

    End point

    Starbucks Coffee - Kyoto Sanjo-ohashi Bridge, 113, Kyoto, 604-8004

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