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Discover 597 Day tours in Kyoto on Trip.com, updated November 1, 2026, with experiences lasting from 1 to 10 hours. Find the perfect adventure for your day!
From SAR 79.26 per person, with an average total of SAR 160.07. Choose the option that suits your plan.
With 7.306k verified reviews, Day tours Kyoto boast an average rating of 4.8.
This week's most popular Day tours: "Kyoto and Nara Day Tour │ Kiyomizu-dera Temple + Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine + Nara Park", with 1.787k reviews and a 4.9 rating.
Now on Trip.com: "Kyoto and Nara Day Tour │ Kiyomizu-dera Temple + Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine + Nara Park", a 9-hour adventure in Kyoto!
The next available day tour departs on November 2, 2026. Book now to secure your spot!
Kyoto Day tours usually take about 9 hours — perfect for a relaxed, immersive experience!
100% of Kyoto Day tours now offer English-speaking guides
November is the perfect time to visit Kyoto! Choose from 597 available day tours, including seasonal favorites like Kyoto and Nara Day Tour │ Kiyomizu-dera Temple + Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine + Nara Park.
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Trip.Select4.9/5· 270 reviews· 3.2k bookedFree cancellationBook now for tomorrow97% of travelers recommend8% offLimited-time saleFromSAR 183.91SAR 199.91![Kyoto, Japan: Kifune Shrine + Arashiyama + Bamboo Grove Day Trip [Small Group of 9]](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0352n12000tupteaoEA34_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
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Trip.Select4.8/5· 798 reviews· 3.2k bookedFree cancellationBook now for tomorrow94.4% of travelers recommend8% offLimited-time saleFromSAR 179.37SAR 194.97![[9-person group] Kyoto + Nara + Uji day trip: Cute deer/Kiyomizu-dera Temple/Fushimi Inari](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0356k12000tvqljbpBD8D_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
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Free cancellationBook now for tomorrow10% offLimited-time saleFromSAR 169.25SAR 188.06![[Guaranteed Departure] Kyoto Fushimi Inari Taisha + Arashiyama + Kinkaku-ji + Nara Park 1-day Tour](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0353t12000trzoqyaBE96_C_568_320.png?_fr=wc)
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Reviews: Kyoto and Nara Day Tour │ Kiyomizu-dera Temple + Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine + Nara Park
Guest User2026-09-23
The entire itinerary was well-planned, with each segment lasting about an hour, making it very comfortable. The vehicle was in good condition, and the driver/guide were excellent service personnel—polite, courteous, and of high quality. Even at the end of the tour, they never asked for a positive review. Todai-ji Temple in Nara was truly breathtaking; its all-wood structure, unpainted, exudes a strong sense of historical gravitas and is well worth a visit. Fushimi Inari Shrine was just average. Time was a bit tight at the final attractions, such as Gion, but given it was a day trip, it's impossible to see everything. It would have been perfect if the driver/guide had provided brief introductions to each attraction beforehand.★
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Reviews: Kyoto's ancient charm: A day trip to Fushimi Inari Shrine and Nara to feed the deer, with optional small group tours including hotel pick-up and drop-off.
Guest User2026-10-24
It was Friday, October 26/23, with Guide Oh Seok-bong's team. I had seen him mentioned quite a bit in reviews... and as expected, he made the whole trip fun and enjoyable with his cheerful wit and sense of humor. Fortunately, we had a weather fairy with bright sunshine, so the photos turned out beautifully. I followed his tips for each place—"Don't eat this" and "Make sure to stay far from this"—and wow, every choice was top-notch! If anyone is planning an Osaka-Kyoto trip, I definitely want to recommend this tour.★
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Reviews: Kyoto Day Tour: Arashiyama + Sanzen-in + Kifune Shrine (Departure from Osaka or Kyoto | Optional Hotel Pickup / Small Group with Sagano Romantic Train)
Guest User2026-09-07
Having visited Kyoto several times, I finally realized I should explore more attractions instead of just stopping at Hanamikoji, Kiyomizu-dera, Fushimi, Inari, and Nishiki Market. So, I joined a small day tour to see three places I'd never been before. Since many Kyoto attractions are scattered, it's really inconvenient to visit several places in one day without a car. Sanzen-in Temple, Kifune Shrine, and Arashiyama—if I had to choose, I'd visit Sanzen-in Temple multiple times; it's so beautiful! Of course, early September isn't peak autumn foliage season, so Arashiyama wasn't at its most beautiful. Personally, I felt that without the autumn leaves, the place resembled Anji or Tonglu in Zhejiang—green mountains, clear water, and bamboo forests, nothing particularly special.
The small tour departed from Osaka, which was especially convenient for us living in Kyoto, as we could sleep in a little longer, have breakfast, and wait for the tour bus to pick us up. The driver even arranged for me to be a tour guide on the spot, giving me tickets for the Sagano Scenic Railway and letting me lead nine people on a round-trip train journey and arrange seating. It was quite fun.★
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Reviews: [Small Group of 9] Kyoto Kifune Shrine + Arashiyama + Sanzenin Temple Day Trip
Guest User2026-07-18
The driver was so kind and helpful! We overslept, and he waited for us for a long time, picking us up directly from Osaka Station. The itinerary was great, though it would have been even better if we had more time to explore each place. Arashiyama was so beautiful, and it was a bit of a shame we didn't have enough time to ride the little train. We'll definitely go again next time.★
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Reviews: Kyoto, Japan: Kifune Shrine + Arashiyama + Bamboo Grove Day Trip [Small Group of 9]
Guest User2026-09-30
Today's tour was a great success. Our guide, Yasuo, arrived early at the Kyoto meeting point to wait for us. His time management and explanations of the sights were excellent throughout the tour; he was clearly an experienced and helpful guide.
We visited Sanzen-in Temple, Kifune Shrine, and Arashiyama. These are places that are very difficult to visit in one day without a tour, as they are quite far apart. Thankfully, we chose a group tour today, which allowed us to see them all. Overall, today's choice was perfect!★
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Reviews: Kyoto Day Tour: Arashiyama + Kifune Shrine + Sanzen-in (Osaka/Kyoto Departure | Optional Hotel Pickup | Small Group with Sagano Romantic Train / Private Charter Available)
Guest User2026-10-28
Every place described in the itinerary was visited right on schedule. It was completely hassle-free and super fun! The driver explained all the meeting points and ticket details very clearly really makes a huge difference when the driver is so detailed and organized with the logistics—it lets you just relax and enjoy every minute of the trip.