Set out on a lesser-known journey through Kyoto with a full-day private walking tour that offers a unique twist—tea enthusiasts, this one’s for you.
Imagine strolling through Kyoto’s historic streets, savoring a traditional tea experience against the backdrop of ancient temples and serene gardens.
But there’s more to this tour than just sightseeing and tea sipping; something unexpected awaits those who seek a deeper connection with Kyoto’s cultural heritage.
Stay tuned to uncover the hidden gem that makes this experience truly unforgettable.
Good To Know
- Immerse in Kyoto’s history and beauty with a full-day private walking tour
- Enjoy a traditional Japanese tea ceremony for a cultural experience
- Discover hidden gems and sub-temples in Daitokuji Temple complex
- Benefit from group discounts, including a Lowest Price Guarantee for savings
Tour Overview
Enjoy the rich history and beauty of Kyoto on a full-day private walking tour with tea. This tour offers a unique blend of cultural exploration and relaxation, allowing you to discover the hidden gems of Kyoto while enjoying the tranquility of a traditional tea ceremony.
Tour highlights include visits to the sub-temples in the Daitokuji Temple complex, where you can marvel at exquisite Japanese architecture and serene gardens. Your English-speaking guide will provide insightful commentary on the historical significance of each site, offering a deeper understanding of Kyoto’s heritage.
During the tea ceremony, you’ll gain valuable insights into the art of preparing and enjoying matcha, a finely ground green tea. This intimate experience will leave you feeling rejuvenated and connected to Kyoto’s ancient traditions.
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Meeting and Pickup Information
Upon arrival at the designated meeting point at Daitokuji Temple in Kyoto, visitors will be greeted by their English-speaking guide to kick off their full-day private walking tour with tea. Here are some essential details to ensure a smooth start to the day:
Accessibility: The meeting point is wheelchair/stroller accessible and near public transportation.
Transportation: Guests can take bus number 12 to center Shijo for convenient access to the meeting point.
Service Animals: Service animals are allowed to accompany visitors, ensuring everyone can enjoy the tour without restrictions.
With these considerations in mind, participants can look forward to an accessible and hassle-free beginning to their immersive Kyoto experience.
Additional Details
Delving into the finer intricacies of the tour, visitors can expect to uncover intriguing anecdotes and cultural insights during their full-day exploration of Kyoto enriched with tea.
The tour offers a unique opportunity for a traditional tea ceremony, allowing participants to engage in a quintessential aspect of Japanese culture. This immersive experience provides a deeper understanding of the art and significance behind the tea ceremony, fostering a sense of culture.
Whether sipping on matcha in a serene tea room or observing the meticulous steps of the ceremony, guests will find themselves transported to a world where every gesture and movement carries meaning.
This hands-on encounter with Japan’s tea culture adds a layer of authenticity and richness to the overall tour experience.
Pricing and Special Offer
Discover the enticing pricing options and special offer available for the Kyoto Walking Tour with Tea, adding value to your immersive cultural experience in Kyoto.
Pricing and Special Offer:
Group Discounts: Enjoy a discounted rate starting from $315.44 per group, catering to up to 10 people.
Tea Ceremony Experience: Enjoy the traditional Japanese tea ceremony as part of this tour.
Special Offer: Save $78.86 on your booking, combined with a Lowest Price Guarantee to ensure the best value for your experience.
Don’t miss out on these fantastic deals that enhance your Kyoto adventure with a blend of culture, history, and savings on this enriching walking tour with tea.
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Directions and Cancellation Policy
For detailed instructions on reaching the meeting point for the Kyoto Walking Tour with Tea and information on the cancellation policy, refer to the following guidelines.
When it comes to directions, ensure you arrive at the meeting point at Daitokuji Temple in Murasakino Unrinincho, Kita Ward, Kyoto, 603-8214, Japan. The tour commences promptly at 8:00 a.m., and transportation via bus number 12 to center Shijo will be provided.
In terms of the cancellation policy, please note that this tour is non-refundable, and changes aren’t allowed. Therefore, it’s essential to double-check your schedule before booking. Understanding the refund policy is crucial to avoid any inconveniences.
Please familiarize yourself with the cancellation guidelines to make the most of your Kyoto Walking Tour with Tea experience.
Availability and Booking Details
To secure your spot for the Kyoto Walking Tour with Tea, please check the availability and proceed with your booking to enjoy a memorable full-day private exploration in Kyoto, Japan.
Availability and Booking Details:
- Availability: Check select times for the tour.
- Booking: Secure your spot for the full-day private walking tour.
- Highlights: Enjoy a traditional tea ceremony and explore iconic sightseeing spots in Kyoto.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn about the rich culture of Kyoto while experiencing a traditional tea ceremony and visiting renowned sightseeing spots. Book now to reserve your spot for a day filled with exploration and cultural experiences in this historic city.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Tea Included in the Tour Traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony or Just a Regular Tea Break?
The tea included in the tour is a traditional Japanese tea ceremony, offering a cultural experience that goes beyond just a regular tea break. Participants can enjoy the art and ritual of Japanese tea culture.
Are There Any Specific Dress Code Requirements for the Tour?
For the tour, there is no strict dress code, but guests are encouraged to wear comfortable attire and shoes suitable for walking. Layers are recommended for changing weather. Respectful clothing choices are appreciated.
Can the Tour Accommodate Dietary Restrictions or Food Allergies for the Included Lunch?
The tour can accommodate dietary restrictions and food allergies for the included lunch. They offer allergen-friendly options and customized menus to cater to various food sensitivities. Guests can enjoy a worry-free dining experience.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants on the Tour?
There isn’t a minimum age requirement for participants on the tour. Children of all ages are welcome. Accompanying adults can enjoy exploring Kyoto alongside their little ones, creating lasting memories together on this full-day private walking tour.
Are There Any Recommended Items to Bring Along for the Tour, Such as Sunscreen, Water, or Comfortable Walking Shoes?
For the walking tour, it’s advisable to bring sunscreen for protection, stay hydrated by carrying water, wear comfortable footwear. Walking tour benefits include immersive experiences and local cuisine exploration. Enjoy the journey fully prepared!
The Sum Up
Don’t miss out on this exclusive full-day private walking tour in Kyoto!
Enjoy the rich culture of this historic city, guided by an expert and indulging in a delightful tea experience.
With wheelchair/stroller accommodations and a tailored itinerary, this tour promises an intimate exploration of Kyoto’s hidden gems.
Book now to discover the beauty and history of Kyoto in a truly unforgettable way.
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