Full days that include Higashiyama usually treat Kiyomizu-dera as one stop of four, with Fushimi Inari, Kinkaku-ji and Arashiyama spread across the rest of the city. That’s a lot of time on the bus; it works best as a first-day overview before you come back on your own.
See Kyoto’s torii gates, Golden Pavilion, Arashiyama and Kiyomizu-dera in one day from Osaka, with a guide, transport and optional lunch.
Most Popular★ 4.6“jewel, our guide was very informative and gave us history and details of key areas we passed by. though parking area for the bus was a bit far from the spots, advantage is you dont need to transfer trains or buses and end up waiting…”
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1,958 reviews10.5 hoursFrom $56.85
See Arashiyama, Kiyomizu-dera and Fushimi Inari in one Kyoto day, with Kiyomizu admission included and a few trade-offs to weigh.
★ 4.7“Leo was a great guide. Keeping us on time n able to complete all itineary. Tour was efficient n great for first timer in Kyoto”
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109 reviewsFrom $44.85
See Kyoto’s Kiyomizu-dera, Golden Pavilion, and Fushimi Inari in one day, with transport and a guide to take the strain out of planning.
★ 4.8“Many thanks to Brother Ju Wenji and Brother Duan Hongtao for showing me around Kyoto.”
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72 reviewsFrom $44.85
See Kyoto’s Golden Pavilion, Kiyomizu-dera and Fushimi Inari in one day, with guided commentary and transport that saves you route-planning.
★ 5.0“I highly recommend this classic Kyoto day tour! You don't have to worry about transportation, and you can easily visit popular attractions like Kinkaku-ji Temple, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Yasaka Shrine, and Fushimi Inari Shrine all in one day. The streetscape of Sannenzaka and Ninenzaka, in particular,…”
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22 reviewsFrom $44.89
Compare Arashiyama, Fushimi Inari and Kiyomizu-dera in one Kyoto day, with a guide, from $44.79.
★ 4.8“Tiara was very accommodating and explained to us the history of every stop. Definitely the tour to book if you want to see more of Kyoto and skip Nara 🩵🎌”
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5 reviewsFrom $44.79
See Kyoto’s Fushimi Inari, Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, and Kiyomizu-dera from Nagoya, with a choice of Kobe beef or pork shabu-shabu lunch.
★ 5.0“I'm thankful to our guide, Bara-san that was very nice and informative. It's great that there are tour like this from Nagoya. Also, the lunch included in the tour was superb!”
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5 reviewsFrom $66.25
Explore Gion, Kiyomizudera, and Fushimi Inari on a guided Kyoto walking tour, with local stories, photo help, and food tips.
★ 5.0“Marie was a wonderful guide. She was very knowledgeable about all of the locations on the tour and on the route around Kyoto / Gion”
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4 reviewsFrom $50.45
Uncover the captivating cultural gems of Kyoto on this comprehensive full-day tour, where the true highlight might just surprise you.
★ 4.5“We had an amazing day, lots to see and do! Frederick was a very fun, caring and knowledgeable guide who made the day even more special and looked after everyone very well.”
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3 reviewsFrom $53.85by Hotel Takitei