Kyoto Custom Full Day Tour

In Kyoto, the city of temples and traditions, every traveler has a unique story to tell. And with a customized full-day tour, yours can be one of discovery and wonder. Imagine strolling through hidden gardens, uncovering secret temples, and experiencing the city’s vibrant atmosphere at your own pace. But how do you create the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation? The journey begins with a simple question: what’s your Kyoto?

Just The Basics

• With a Custom Tour form, guests can choose their transportation, attractions, and pace to create a personalized 8-hour Kyoto itinerary.
• Pickups and drop-offs are included, with daily pickups starting at 8:00 am at the guest’s hotel or a convenient location.
• The tour is led by an English-speaking guide and is wheelchair and stroller accessible, with moderate physical fitness requirements.
• Guests can opt for public transportation or a private vehicle, with pricing varying based on group size, starting from $203.54.
• A 100% refund is available for cancellations made up to 4 days before the start time, with a 15% service fee non-refundable after the custom itinerary is sent.

Customizing Your Kyoto Adventure

With a wealth of options at their fingertips, guests can tailor their Kyoto adventure to fit their unique interests and preferences, ensuring an unforgettable experience in this enchanting city.

Upon booking, they’ll receive a Custom Tour form, offering various options and themes to choose from.

They can select public transportation or a private vehicle, and even let the tour guide know which attractions they’ve already visited and would rather skip.

This personalized approach allows guests to explore Kyoto’s hidden gems, iconic landmarks, or a mix of both.

Meeting and Pickup Details

Daily pickups are scheduled to begin at 8:00 am, ensuring guests have a timely start to their customized Kyoto adventure.

Guests will be picked up at their hotel within the city center or a convenient location, such as a train station.

The meeting point is Kyoto Station, Higashishiokoji Kamadonocho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8216, Japan, where they’ll meet their English-speaking professional tour guide.

The tour will conclude at the same meeting point, making it easy for guests to plan their post-tour activities.

With pickups and drop-offs taken care of, guests can focus on exploring Kyoto’s hidden gems and making unforgettable memories.

What to Expect on Tour

As guests embark on their bespoke Kyoto adventure, they can expect a seamless and engaging experience, carefully curated to meet their unique interests and preferences. Their 8-hour journey will be led by an English-speaking professional tour guide, ensuring a personalized and immersive exploration of Kyoto’s hidden gems and iconic landmarks.

Important Details	What to Expect	Tips
Pickup and Drop-off	Hotel pickup and drop-off	Be ready at 08:00 am
Transportation	Within the city only	Plan for moderate physical fitness
Accessibility	Wheelchair and stroller accessible	Dress for all weather conditions

From wheelchair accessibility to moderate physical fitness requirements, every aspect of the tour is designed to provide a hassle-free and enjoyable experience for guests.

Planning Your Ideal Itinerary

Every guest receives a comprehensive Custom Tour form, packed with exciting options and themes, to craft their dream Kyoto itinerary.

This is where the adventure begins! With a multitude of choices, guests can tailor their tour to suit their interests, preferences, and pace.

From serene gardens to vibrant markets, ancient temples, and hidden gems, the possibilities are endless.

Guests can also let the experts know about any attractions they’ve already visited, ensuring a unique and personalized experience.

By sharing their vision, guests can relax, knowing that their ideal itinerary is being carefully curated.

With early reservations recommended, the journey to Kyoto’s hidden treasures begins!

Choosing Your Transportation

With their ideal itinerary in hand, guests can now decide how they’ll navigate Kyoto’s charming streets, opting for either public transportation or a private vehicle to ensure a seamless and stress-free adventure.

Both options have their perks: public transportation is an affordable and efficient way to get around, while a private vehicle provides ultimate flexibility and convenience.

Guests who prefer public transportation can rest assured that Kyoto’s bus and train systems are easy to navigate, with many signs and announcements in English.

Meanwhile, those who choose a private vehicle will enjoy a comfortable and personalized ride, perfect for families or groups with varying mobility needs.

Pricing and Refund Policy

After finalizing their transportation preference, guests can focus on the financial aspects of their customized Kyoto adventure, including the pricing and refund policy that will ensure a worry-free experience. The tour pricing varies based on group size, starting from $203.54. To provide flexibility, the refund policy allows for a 100% refund for cancellations made up to 4 days before the start time. However, cancellations made after that time period will not receive a refund. A service fee of 15% of the total tour cost will be non-refundable if the tour is cancelled after the custom Itinerary Sheet is sent.

Group Size	Price (per person)	Refund Policy
1-2 people	$203.54	100% refund up to 4 days before
3-4 people	$154.15	100% refund up to 4 days before
5-6 people	$123.46	100% refund up to 4 days before
7+ people	Custom quote	100% refund up to 4 days before

Important Tour Requirements

To ensure a seamless and enjoyable customized Kyoto experience, guests must meet certain requirements before embarking on their adventure.

They should have a moderate physical fitness level, as the tour may involve walking and navigating public transportation.

Infants must sit on laps, and children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or older.

Guests should dress appropriately for all weather conditions and bring their passports to verify age, if necessary.

It’s essential to provide accurate information on the Custom Tour form, including any attractions they’ve already visited, to ensure a tailored experience.

Making the Most of Your Day

By carefully planning their itinerary and making the most of their 8-hour customized tour, guests can experience the best of Kyoto’s hidden gems and iconic landmarks in a single day.

They’ll explore ancient temples, stroll through serene gardens, and discover the city’s vibrant cultural heritage.

With a professional guide navigating the city, guests can maximize their time and energy, ensuring they don’t miss a thing.

By prioritizing their interests and preferences, they can create a personalized tour that suits their style.

Whether it’s foodie adventures, historical explorations, or spiritual quests, Kyoto’s rich tapestry awaits.

With careful planning, guests can make the most of their day and create unforgettable memories.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Request a Tour Guide Who Speaks a Language Other Than English?

She wonders if she can request a tour guide who speaks her native tongue, and the answer is yes, many tour companies offer guides who speak languages other than English, catering to diverse traveler needs.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Students, Seniors, or Military Personnel?

While many tour operators offer discounts for students, seniors, or military personnel, it’s essential to check with each provider, as these perks vary greatly. Unfortunately, there’s no blanket answer, so always inquire about potential discounts before booking.

Can I Bring My Pet With Me on the Tour?

She wonders if furry friends are welcome on the adventure, but unfortunately, pets aren’t typically allowed on tours for safety and logistical reasons, unless they’re certified service animals, of course!

Are There Any Restrictions on the Types of Attractions I Can Choose From?

When crafting a dream day, she’s free to choose from a wide range of attractions, with few limitations, allowing her to explore hidden gems or iconic landmarks, tailored to her unique interests and preferences.

Can I Make Changes to My Itinerary After the Custom Tour Form Is Submitted?

She can make changes to her itinerary after submitting the custom tour form, but it’s essential to communicate them promptly to avoid any logistical issues or additional fees.

Final Words

Get ready to unlock the secrets of Kyoto like a local!

With your customized full-day tour, you’ll discover hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and create unforgettable memories.

From private vehicles to public transportation, and from temples to gardens, every detail is tailored to your desires.

So, what’re you waiting for?

Dive into the vibrant world of Kyoto and make the most of your day!