15 Best Private Arashiyama Tours

“This tour was great. There were only 4 of us. Our tour guide, Fuji San, is the best. She is very patient, very knowledgeable and kind. She went out of her way to make sure we enjoyed ourselves. We had so much fun with our…”

“I loved the photoshoot and overall the guide and experience. would definitely recommend ❤️”

“Yumi was a wonderful tour guide. We learned a lot about the history and culture of Kyoto. Great experience!”

“Satoko was a wonderful and engaging guide. The monkeys were the highlights for the kids, but we also enjoyed the bamboo forest and the temples and shrines.”

“Lito, our driver was so awesome. Very pleasant and accommodating. Also, helped find things we needed to purchase. We thoroughly enjoyed his company and made our journey fun and happy. Company is very lucky to have him as a driver. Very helpful and patience in…”

“We had such a wonderful time on this tour! Our guide Tomas (sp?) was friendly and spoke perfect English. He showed us several of the main tourist sites in Kyoto and shared stories about the city as we traveled between them. He was quick to…”

“This was a nice adventure that included a small hike and an opportunity to feed the monkeys. We also had a chance to stand around and watch the monkeys walk and play amongst us. My only wish is that we had more interaction with them.…”

“Andrew finds fun, hidden gems and livens them up further with his stories about gardens--what's there, what it might mean, and how it's created. He also works hard to build strong relationships with the people connected to (or simply worRead more”

“Our guide was AMAZING and was very knowledgeable about the area and Japan itself. My brother and I had lots of questions and she was able to give sufficient answers. She also was able to fit in all the sights we wanted to see in…”

“What a great experience, this place has stunning views, the temple and gardens are beautiful, and seeing/feeding the monkeys was amazing. Our guide masa was great he is full of history would highly recommended”

“Kei was very friendly, and the Aragashi bamboo grooves and temple visits were amazing! My family enjoyed it. It was very hot in late July.”

“Miyu is a knowledge guide. She is not only a local figure in history, but also discusses topics related to ONE PIECE. When we walk around the Gion area, she talks about Geisha. She is young but she is a veteran guide. When I go…”

“I expected a better venue for the experience.”

“Very good follow up from the tourist guide. He has called and left message at my hotel to ensure the correct waiting place and time. Recommended!”

“We had a great photo shoot! our photographer really took his time to get the best shots of every member of our family. (Even through the tropical rain) He has a really good natural eye! He was able to correct our poses and was very…”