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Kyoto and Nara Small Group Tour from Osaka

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Kyoto and Nara Small Group Tour from Osaka
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Kyoto and Nara Small Group Tour from Osaka

About this experience

Your Kyoto & Nara Small Group Tour from Osaka provides the ultimate opportunity to experience incredible sites and stunning landscapes. Kick off your tour with a small group and an expert guide at the Golden Pavilion, appreciating its impressive architecture. Next, explore the red torii gates at the Fushimi Inari Shrine, before strolling beneath bamboo stalks in Arashiyama Bamboo Forest. Following lunch, head to Nara, famous for its cultural heritage and wildlife. Discover the fascinating Great Buddha at the Todai-ji Temple and encounter the sacred deer of Nara Park. Looking for an adventure that combines nature and history? Your full-day Kyoto & Nara Small Group Tour from Osaka is the perfect option! With a small group setting and a professional guide, take in the wonders of these 2 cities. Travel comfortably with a bus pick-up and end with a train transfer back to Osaka. Book this seamless adventure now!

What to expect

  1. Stop 1

    Depart from Osaka

  2. Stop 2 · 1h

    Drive to the Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji Temple)

  3. Stop 3 · 1h

    Stroll through the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest

  4. Stop 4 · 1h

    Head to Fushimi Inari Shrine and walk through the many red torii gates

  5. Stop 5 · 1h

    Arrive in Nara and visit Todai-ji Temple and the Great Buddha

  6. Stop 6 · 1h

    Free time in Nara Park: meet the friendly Sika deer

  7. Stop 7

    The tour ends in Osaka - the return to Osaka will be by train

What’s included

  • All transportation
  • Train: Nara-Osaka
  • Hand-picked expert tour guide

Not included

  • Meals & drinks
  • Personal travel insurance
  • Entrance fees Kyoto & Nara (approx. 1300 JPY per person)

Tour & ticket options

Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.

Kyoto and Nara Small Group Tour from Osaka

Meeting & pickup

  • Meet your guide in front of the Tully's Coffee, Kintetsu Namba Building, Osaka.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • You will be picked up by bus in Osaka
  • You will return to Osaka from Nara by train (ticket is included)
  • While we aim to visit all scheduled locations, some sites are subject to availability due to weather or other factors. In such cases, we will visit alternative sites or adjust the order of the itinerary

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.