Kyoto: Golden Pavilion, Kiyomizu Temple & Nishiki Market
Kyoto: Golden Pavilion, Kiyomizu Temple & Nishiki Market
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Description
Points of Interest
- Kinkakuji: Golden Pavilion
- Kiyomizu Temple
Be sure to read the Special Notes further down this page for important requirements and restriction.
See the best of Japan's ancient city on a full-day tour that embraces Kyoto's historic past. A scenic 1.5-hour motorcoach ride takes you to Kinkakuji Temple, a landmark of Kyoto. Explore the extensive grounds and the magnificent three-story pavilion. Then it is on to the colorful Nishiki Market to sample local culinary delights and to peruse the shops that have been in the same family for generations. End your day at Kiyomizu Temple, in the eastern part of Kyoto, where you can find the famous Kiyomizu Stage – a veranda that extends out over a cliff and was built without a single nail. The view of Kyoto from the stage is unparalleled. Return to your motorcoach for the relaxing ride back to port.
Special Notes:
The drive between Osaka and Kyoto is approximately 90 minutes each way. Passengers should expect traffic and delays.The roof of the main hall of Kiyomizu temple has been under renovation work and covered. Due to these restoration works, they might spoil the scenery. This tour involves a substantial number of steps and uphill walking at Kiyomizu Temple. Kiyomizu temple locates on the top of hill. There are approximately 40-minute walking at Kinkaku-ji Temple and 30 steps are required to negotiate to get through the path in the Kinkakuji Temple. This tour is not recommended for passengers with walking difficulties. Japanese Yen is required for additional purchases. Tour order may vary.
Details
Tour timeline may vary to avoid overcrowding, etc.