Exploring Nara’s serene beauty has never been easier. The "No Emission Car Nara Private Tour From Kyoto" offers an eco-friendly way to experience the historic city’s top attractions. Convenient and inclusive, this private tour whisks you through Nara in a state-of-the-art electric vehicle, guided by a knowledgeable Japanese expert. With parking, Wi-Fi, and entry fees covered, all you have to do is sit back, relax, and uncover the hidden gems that make Nara a must-visit destination.
Good To Know
- A private eco-friendly tour from Kyoto to Nara in an electric vehicle with a knowledgeable Japanese guide.
- Includes entrance fees to temples and shrines, as well as toll road fees for the round trip.
- Offers Wi-Fi connectivity and accessibility for wheelchair users, strollers, and service animals.
- Highlights the cultural and historical sites of Nara, such as Todaiji Temple and Nara Park.
- Provides a hassle-free and seamless experience with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.
Tour Overview
The No Emission Car Nara Private Tour from Kyoto offers a unique opportunity to explore Nara’s historical and cultural sights in an eco-friendly way.
Priced from $399.26 per group (up to 4 travelers), the tour includes private transportation in an air-conditioned electric vehicle, Wi-Fi, parking fees, and entrance fees to temples and shrines.
Travelers can choose to be picked up at the Higashi Hongan-ji Temple or another agreed-upon location. The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, and service animals are allowed.
Confirmation is provided at booking, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience.
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Inclusions
This tour includes private transportation in an air-conditioned electric vehicle, providing eco-friendly travel.
Travelers will also have access to Wi-Fi on board, ensuring they can stay connected throughout the journey.
The tour covers all parking fees and entrance fees for the temples and shrines, which are estimated at 2,300 JPY per person for the sample itinerary.
Plus, the toll road fee for the round trip, which is 4,420 JPY, is included in the price.
These inclusions ensure a hassle-free and seamless experience for your.
Meeting and Pickup
Travelers meet the guide at the Higashi Hongan-ji Temple in Kyoto’s Shimogyo Ward.
The tour can also pick up travelers at an agreed-upon location, though parking may be limited in some areas.
The tour concludes back at the meeting point.
The private transportation is an air-conditioned vehicle equipped with WiFi.
Parking fees and toll road fees are included in the tour price.
The guide will take care of the entrance fees for the temples and shrines visited, which are estimated at 2,300 JPY per person for the sample itinerary.
The tour accommodates wheelchair users, strollers, and service animals.
Accessibility
Wheelchair users, those with strollers, and individuals accompanied by service animals can comfortably participate in the tour.
The tour is wheelchair accessible, and strollers are welcome. Service animals are allowed to join.
The tour’s meeting point and pickup location are conveniently situated near public transportation, making it easily accessible for all travelers.
This ensures a seamless and inclusive experience for everyone.
The tour’s commitment to accessibility ensures that all guests can fully enjoy the sights and experiences of the tour, regardless of their mobility needs.
Tour Highlights
The No Emission Car Tour from Kyoto offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning historical and cultural sites of Nara in an eco-friendly manner.
The tour features:
- Private transportation in a state-of-the-art electric vehicle, ensuring a smooth and comfortable ride
- Knowledgeable Japanese guide who provides insightful commentary on the history and significance of the sites
- Visits to iconic landmarks like the Todaiji Temple, home to the world’s largest bronze Buddha statue
- Strolling through the serene Nara Park, where friendly deer roam freely
- Experiencing the tranquility of the Kasuga Taisha Shrine, known for its beautiful lanterns
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Itinerary
After being picked up from the meeting point, the tour kicks off with a visit to the iconic Todaiji Temple.
Admire the world’s largest bronze Buddha statue inside the temple’s impressive wooden structure.
Next, explore the serene Nara Park, home to hundreds of free-roaming deer.
Wander through the park, snap photos of the deer, and feed them special deer crackers.
Then, discover the historic Kasuga Taisha Shrine and its iconic row of stone lanterns.
Finally, the tour returns to the starting point, capping off a day of cultural exploration in Nara.
Pricing and Booking
This private tour from Kyoto to Nara is priced from $399.26 for a group of up to 4 travelers.
The pricing includes:
- Private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
- WiFi on board
- Parking fees
- Entrance fee for temples and shrines
- Toll road fee for the round-trip
Travelers can receive a confirmation at the time of booking and enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour starts.
Pickup options are available, with the tour concluding back at the meeting point.
This tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, and service animals are allowed.
Additional Information
Although the tour accommodates a maximum of 4 travelers per group, most travelers can participate.
The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, and service animals are allowed. The meeting point is near public transportation, making it easy to reach.
Travelers can choose to meet at the agreed location or have the tour company suggest a nearby spot if parking is limited.
The tour is supplied by TonTon Travel and comes with a lowest price guarantee.
Travelers can reserve now and pay later, offering greater flexibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Snacks and Drinks on the Tour?
Travelers can bring their own snacks and drinks on the tour. The tour provides private transportation, so guests are welcome to bring any personal items they need for the experience.
Is the Vehicle a Hybrid or Fully Electric Car?
The vehicle used for this tour is a no-emission car, but it’s not specified whether it’s a hybrid or fully electric model. You’ll need to check with the tour provider for those details.
Is the Guide Fluent in English?
The guide is fluent in English, allowing for easy communication and a seamless tour experience. Travelers can expect a knowledgeable and personable guide to lead them through the sights and provide insightful commentary throughout the private tour.
Can the Tour Be Customized to My Preferences?
The tour can be customized to the traveler’s preferences. The private tour allows flexibility to adjust the itinerary and activities based on the traveler’s interests and needs. The guide can accommodate special requests within the tour’s scope.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Seniors or Children?
The tour provider doesn’t offer any specific discounts for seniors or children. However, they do allow up to 4 travelers per group, so you could potentially split the cost if traveling with others.
The Sum Up
This Nara private tour offers an eco-friendly way to explore the serene beauty of the city. Travelers will enjoy a hassle-free experience with a knowledgeable Japanese guide, inclusive of transportation, entrance fees, and Wi-Fi. Whether you’re interested in Nara’s rich history or simply seeking a peaceful day trip, this tour provides a convenient and sustainable option.
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