Private Kyoto Highlights from Osaka
Osaka

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Private Kyoto Highlights from Osaka
Enjoy a charming private journey from the port of Osaka, Japan, and experience an unforgettable tour of the iconic Kyoto landmarks. Your English-speaking guide will whisk you away on a scenic 1.5-hour drive to the heart of Kyoto in your private chartered car.
Your adventure begins at the historic Nijo-jo Castle, a splendid residence of the first Shogun of the Edo Period. Now open to the public, this majestic castle, set amidst glorious gardens, embodies traditional Japanese architecture's elegant essence. Its rich history and stunning surroundings make it an alluring spectacle for every visitor.
Next, prepare to be awestruck by the ethereal beauty of the Kinkakuji Temple - the Golden Pavilion. This magnificent three-story temple sits majestically overlooking a grand pond. In its center, an idyllic islet adorned with two tranquil trees offers an unforgettable view.
Should time allow, our final stop will be the charming Higashiyama District. This enchanting area allows you to step back in time and feel the pulse of ancient Kyoto. Stroll around old wooden houses, take in the friendly vibe of local restaurants, and discover the unique allure of traditional merchant shops along its scenic streets.
From Osaka Port to the historic Kinkakuji Temple, Nijo-jo Castle, and the charming Higashiyama District, this captivating tour offers a sample of the rich history, culture, and charm of Kyoto, delivering an immersive Japanese experience. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or a frequent traveler looking for a unique experience, this tour has something to offer you.
Don't miss the chance to explore Kyoto's gems, conveniently starting and ending at the Osaka Port. Secure your spot today for this unforgettable one-day excursion. Capture the perfect image, create timeless memories, and immerse yourself in an authentic Japanese adventure.
$193 per person
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Reference: Regent Seven Seas Cruises, Seven Seas Explorer, Departing Tue, Mar 16, 2027
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Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Shore Excursion Duration: 7
Shore Excursion Departs From: An approximate 5 to 10-minute walk from the cruise ship pier is required to reach your departure location. Full details will be provided in your electronic ticket upon confirmation.
Activity Level: Easy
Food/Beverage Provided: Not Included
Recommended Dress: We recommend wearing comfortable seasonal clothing and flat-soled walking shoes. Sunscreen, sunglasses, insect repellent, and a hat are also recommended.
Restrictions: Participants must be able to step in and out of vehicles on their own. This tour is wheelchair accessible if the guest has a companion to assist. Motorized scooters are not allowed.