Arashiyama Bamboo Grove Day Trip from Kyoto with a Local: Private & Personalized
Enjoy a dreamy day trip to the tranquil district of Arashiyama, home to famous Bamboo Grove and some very cheeky monkeys! Visit some of the temples and explore the riverbanks around the Togetsukyo Bridge. Venture to the well-preserved, Saga-Toriimoto Street and smaller sites like Gioji. Sample an authentic meal at a neighborhood eatery - we find that lunch always seems to roll around eventually.
Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Arashiyama, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto 616-0007 Kyoto Prefecture
Explore the beautiful scenery of the Arashiyama district with its magical bamboo grove with a knowledgeable host by your side.
IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences
Pass By: Jōjakkōji Temple, 3 Sagaogurayama Ogurachō, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, 616-8397, Japan
Discover hidden gems away from the crowds like the Jojakko-ji Temple, a quiet and pleasant temple surrounded by the beautiful nature on the mountainside of Ogura mountain. It offers a spectacular overlook views of Arashiyama from its 12 m tall pagoda.
IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences
Pass By: Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama, Japan, 616-0004 京都府京都市西京区嵐山中尾下町６１
Visit the monkeys at the Arashiyama Monkey Park - they’re cheeky things though, don’t be fooled by those adorable faces.
IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences
Pass By: Tenryuji Temple, 68 Saga Tenryuji Susukinobabacho, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto 616-8385 Kyoto Prefecture
One of the main highlights of this area, Tenryu-ji was ranked first among the city's five great Zen temples, and is registered as a world heritage site. Take the chance to learn more about Japanese Buddhism while relaxing in its beautiful landscape garden, created by the famous garden designer Muso Soseki.
IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences
Pass By: Otagi Nenbutsu-ji Temple, 2-5 Saga Toriimotofukatanicho, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto 616-8439 Kyoto Prefecture
One of the underrated -but definitely worth visiting- temples on the outskirts of Arashiyama, it houses a collection of 1200 unique and whimsical statues which rewards the adventurous visitors.
IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences
Pass By: Daikaku-ji Temple, 4 Sagaosawacho, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto 616-8411 Kyoto Prefecture
Former imperial palace, now converted into a temple, Daikakuji played a role in several historical events.
Would you like to discover more about Japanese culture and literature- Ask your host to tell you more about “the Tale of Genji”, the first novel in Japanese literature, taking place right here, at Daikaku-ji.
IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences
Pass By: Okochi Sanso Garden, 8 Sagaogurayama Tabuchiyamacho, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, 616-8394, Japan
One of the top sights in Kyoto, the main house here is a marvelous example of traditional Japanese architecture.
The entrance ticket includes a taste of Japanese finest Matcha tea and wagashi (traditional sweet). Take your time to explore the beautiful garden, and you will find out why the imperial family built retreats in Arashiyama solely for its scenery.
IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Duration: 6 Hours
Start location: Mister Donut - JR Kyoto Station Building Shop, Japan, 600-8216 Kyoto, Shimogyo Ward, Higashishiokōjichō, 京都府京都市 下京区烏丸通塩小路下る東塩小路町901
Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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