Experience the best travel stories for yourself! Join a local expert and uncover hidden gems on this Lonely Planet Experience powered by Urban Adventures.
The true magic of Kyoto comes alive at the end of the day, when past and present blend into the night! Take to the streets on a private tour as dusk falls and see how argon lights mix with paper lanterns, age-old shrines squeeze into busy shopping streets, and aged wood is decorated with modern street art.
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
The tour includes a brief visit to a small shrine. As such, modest dress is highly recommended. We recommend having your shoulders covered and wearing pants or a skirt that covers the knees.
Some food allergies can be accommodated for but please check beforehand with us at [email protected].
Travellers under 20 years of age are not permitted to join this tour.
This tour is priced for a minimum group size of two travellers. A solo traveller may still book this private experience but will be charged the base rate for two travellers.
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
Effective Sept 1, 2021, travellers 18+ must show proof of COVID-19 vaccination. Children 6-17 must present a negative COVID-19 test (PCR or lateral flow) conducted maximum 72 hours prior, proof of recovery dated up to 9 months or proof of vaccination. View full policy at urbanadventures.com/vaccine.
Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Lonely Planet Experiences: Lanes & Lanterns Private Evening Culture Tour price starts from $112.59.
During this experience, places you will visit include:
Lonely Planet Experiences: Lanes & Lanterns Private Evening Culture Tour cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
Lonely Planet Experiences: Lanes & Lanterns Private Evening Culture Tour will start at 6:30 PM.
Kyoto Urban Adventures offers unique and authentic day tours around Kyoto. They range from 3 to 8 hour adventures and uncover back streets, hidden gems, and fascinating sights. Step into the lives of locals, find out what makes the city tick, and get acquainted with the local food, culture, and traditions of Kyoto. A local expert guide will take you on your urban adventure and give you valuable insights into the cultural capital of Japan.
