Kyoto Arashiyama Bamboo Forest Walking Tour

Summary Description

Experience the magic of Kyoto's Arashiyama Bamboo Forest on a guided walking tour, including visits to Tenryu-ji Temple and a traditional Kyoto-style lunch.

Highlights
  • Stroll through the enchanting Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
  • Explore the serene Tenryu-ji Temple and its Zen gardens
  • Savor a traditional Kyoto-style lunch in a local eatery
  • Discover hidden gems and local insights with an expert guide
  • Capture stunning photos of iconic landmarks and natural beauty
Description

Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Kyoto's Arashiyama Bamboo Forest on this guided walking tour. Wander through towering bamboo stalks, visit the historic Tenryu-ji Temple with its exquisite Zen gardens, and enjoy a traditional Kyoto-style lunch at a local restaurant. Your expert guide will share fascinating insights into the area's rich history and culture, ensuring a memorable and enriching experience. Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and iconic landmarks along the way!

Included / Excluded
  • Guided walking tour of Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
  • Visit to Tenryu-ji Temple and its gardens
  • Traditional Kyoto-style lunch at a local restaurant
  • Transportation to and from the meeting point
Start / End Locations

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End Location:

Accessibility
  • Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
  • Infant seats available
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • This tour is conducted in English; ensure you are comfortable with the language.
  • The tour involves moderate walking; please consider your fitness level.
  • Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult; please inform the operator in advance if bringing a child.
Know Before You Go
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and landmarks.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly for the day's conditions.
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days

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

Points of interest
Additional Information

Vegetarian/Vegan/Gluten-free are limited. ※Please request as soon ss possible. We'll make out best to accommodate

As we will visit Buddhist and Shintoism facilities, please make sure to wear respectful clothing.

People of all ages can join this tour.

Operated by:

MagicalTrip Inc.

About operator:

MagicalTrip Inc. is a Tokyo-based travel company specializing in local-guided, small-group experiences across Japan with a growing Bangkok presence. The team leads guests through authentic food tours, night tours, and walking adventures in Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, and Hiroshima, with a strong emphasis on culturally immersive, insider perspectives. Their experiences are designed to connect travelers with knowledgeable local guides who share stories, techniques, and hidden gems that are often missed by larger tours. With high ratings and a focus on customer satisfaction, MagicalTrip aims to deliver memorable, human-centered travel experiences that reveal daily life in Japan and beyond for global explorers.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 5 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Moderate
  • Category: Walking & Bike Tours
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