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Discover the Enchanting Wonders of Kyoto

Joaquin Guillermo Trejo Berriel

Joaquin Guillermo Trejo Berriel

5 Nov 2023

Embark on a captivating journey through Kyoto's rich cultural heritage and breathtaking landmarks. Explore ancient temples, stroll through historic streets, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this magical city.

Day 1
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$63

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$ 47

IMU HOTEL KYOTO

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 min

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Rengeō-in (Sanjūsangen-dō) Temple
This iconic Buddhist temple is known for its 1,001 life-sized wooden statues of the goddess Kannon.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$31
7 - 9 min

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Ninenzaka
Charming pedestrian thoroughfare known for its classic architecture, teahouses & cherry blossoms.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
16 - 20 min

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Nanzen-ji Temple
Stately Buddhist temple complex with a Zen garden, forested grounds & walking paths.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$31
8 - 10 min

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Kyoto Gion YASAKA SHRINE
This Shinto shrine was erected in 656 A.D. & is home to one of the most famous festivals in Japan.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
Day 2
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$125

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$ 38

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Depart from your stay 🏨

20 - 24 min

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Shimogamo Shrine
Legendary 2,000-year-old shrine & excavation site set in a tranquil, riverside forest.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$31
14 - 17 min

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Chion-in Temple
Expansive 17th-century temple headquarters of Jodo Shu Buddhism with gardens, events & services.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$31
8 - 10 min

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Kiyomizu-dera
Iconic Buddhist temple on Mount Otowa known for the scenic views afforded from its sizable veranda.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
$63
Day 3
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$32

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$ 38

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Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 17 min

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Nishiki Market
400-year-old iconic market studded with stalls offering all manner of Japanese edibles.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Sannenzaka
Bustling pedestrian street on a hill lined with souvenir stalls & traditional Japanese architecture.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
13 - 16 min

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Fushimi Inari Taisha
Mountainside Shinto shrine dating from 711 A.D. featuring a path with hundreds of traditional gates.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Tō-ji Temple
Historic Buddhist temple with a 5-story wooden pagoda & sculptures of deities from the 8th century.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$31
Day 4
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$94

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$ 38

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Depart from your stay 🏨

22 - 27 min

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Kinkaku-ji
Historic, tranquil temple with a gold-leaf facade set amid landscaped gardens & a reflecting pond.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$31
16 - 20 min

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Otagi Nenbutsuji Temple
Buddhist temple founded in the 8th century, featuring more than 1,200 stone heads on its grounds.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$31
8 - 10 min

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Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
A popular sightseeing path runs uphill through this forest of towering bamboo stalks.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Tenryu-ji
This venerable Zen temple at the foot of mountains features teahouses & serene, expansive gardens.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$31

Budget breakdown: $471 In total

Activities & Food:$313
Transport:$159