From Osaka: Kyoto Sightseeing Day Trip and Scenic Train Ride From Osaka-Namba OCAT with Buffet Lunch
ID: GYG277737-O-481632
Category:
Country: Japan
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Discover the very best that Kyoto has to offer on a day trip from Osaka. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Listed Kiyomizudera Temple, Fushimi Inari, and Arashiyama, as well as a scenic railway ride through stunning mountain scenery in Kameoka.
After pickup from one of 3 locations in Osaka, head towards Kyoto, once the former capital of Japan, on the island of Honshu. The first activity of the day is a scenic and romantic railway ride from Kameoka to Arashiyama. During the 23-minute journey, feel immersed in nature as you admire the beautiful blossom trees and breathtaking mountain views.
Upon arrival at Arashiyama, enjoy a delicious buffet style lunch with soft drinks to prepare you for an afternoon of sightseeing. After lunch, visit the UNESCO World Heritage Listed Kiyomizudera Temple, one of the most celebrated temples in Japan, founded in 780 on the site of the Otowa Waterfall.
The tour continues onto Fushimi Inari, world-famous for the thousands of Torii gates that line the entrance to the Shinto Shrine. Spend some free time exploring the mountain trails and the shrine buildings themselves, and learn about the fascinating culture of Japan. The tour ends after your visit to Fushimi Inari, and you’ll be dropped-off to your original pickup location in Osaka.
Highlights
- Discover the charms of Kyoto on a one day tour from Osaka
- Explore Kyoto's most iconic landmarks including Kiyomizudera Temple and Fushimi Inari
- Admire breathtaking mountain views on a scenic railway ride from Kameoka
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes
• Available pickup locations: Umeda, Nippombashi, Namba OCAT, and Kyoto Station
• Infants (aged 0-2 years old) can participate in this tour for free (no seat or meal provided)
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
All required protective equipment is provided
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You must fill out a travel information form
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
Meet at OCAT at 8:50 AM for a 9:00 AM sharp departure. Look for the guide wearing yellow attire with "LIMON" written on it. If you come to OCAT by JR line train, please take the escalator to the Daiso (dollar store), which is near the check-in counter.
If you face any difficulties finding the meeting point, you can access this link below
https://limonbus.livecall.jp/?locale=en (English, Chinese, Korean available).
This emergency call center is available from 30 minutes before the departure until 6:30 PM every day.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.