15 Best Nara Day Trips from Kyoto

“Wonderful tour. Gray is really kind and a great guide.”

“I had a fantastic day visiting Nara, Arashiyama and Fushimi Inari. Our guide, Willa, was incredibly kind, friendly and knowledgeable. She explained everything in a very interesting and easy-to-understand way, and always made sure everyone was comfortable.”

“Our trip was fantastic, in Japanese - Subarashi. We had a very fun, entertaining, sweet, guide Nicksan!! What we loved was he was not just sitting upfront on a microphone droning on. He gave us great information, showing photos of what we saw, but the…”

“We really enjoyed this day trip. It was well organised. Yuki our guide was amazing. She really went into detail when explaining the history of the sites we visited and she could answer all our questions. Highly recommended.”

“Taka was an awesome dude. He was very friendly. Just be careful of the deer as not all of them are as friendly as you think they are”

“Our guide, KC, was very good and explained much of the culture and history. I would highly recommend this tour.”

“Our guide was very informative and couldn’t be nicer. I was so looking forward to feeding the deer and they were everywhere! He did tell us they get aggressive so keep your back turned. Did not disappoint…. So fun! We were just on the morning…”

“Our guide Usama was excellent. Very informative and enjoyed our day out.”

“This is 80% a self guided tour. Unlike some reviewers, I liked the stops in this tour (with the exception of the temple in Nara because let’s face it, people go there to see the deers not the temple as there are 549595938348 temples in…”

“The tour was amazing,one of the most interesting so far!I truthly recomend it.At chan, our tour guide was really one of the most dedicated people i have met.The nara park is an absolute must and also the shrines♡everything was beautifull♡”

“Amy is knowledgeable and friendly. The tour goes to three locations with all of the places listed. They are all busy locations with lots of tourists.”

“Our guide Alex made our day trip a fantastic experience. We learnt allot about the history and culture of all the places we visited. It was a long day and we walked far. But it was so well worth it. Loved the deer park. Highly…”

“Our guide was fabulous. He was patient, made reservations at a ramen restaurant for us, he was just the best. Would definitely recommend this tour and mostly our guide. Thank you for making this experience the best”

“Malik was an amazing tour guide for our trip in Osaka. He really went above and beyond for my family and I and worked extremely hard to show us the best time. He is so knowledgeable about Osaka and showed us all around the area…”

“Taku is an amazing tour guide! He was nice enough to go out of his way and meet us at the cruise ship terminal to begin our tour. He was very thoughtful and gave an amazing overview of Nara and each site we visited. Those…”