Kyoto: Ryōan-ji, Greatest Zen Garden Guided Tour in 80 Min.

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ID: GYG755777-1219316
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Country: Japan

Duration: 01:20 hours


Description

Ryōan-ji, renowned for its famous rock garden, is one of the most serene landmarks in Kyoto. Experience this UNESCO World Heritage site with an 80-minute tour guided by a friendly guide.
Ryōan-ji is a tranquil haven in Kyoto, celebrated for its minimalist rock garden, which epitomizes Zen philosophy. The temple grounds feature meticulously maintained gardens and a beautiful pond, offering a peaceful retreat from the city's hustle and bustle.

A friendly and approachable guide will share the temple’s rich history and the intricate details of its iconic rock garden, providing a deeper understanding of this UNESCO World Heritage site. With its serene ambiance and profound simplicity, Ryōan-ji is a must-visit destination for any traveler in Kyoto.

Highlights

  • Explore Ryōan-ji's top attractions in just 80 minutes.
  • Witness the iconic rock garden, a symbol of Zen Buddhism.
  • Stroll through the beautiful temple grounds and enjoy the serene pond.
  • Gain insights from a friendly guide about the temple's history and significance.
  • Capture the tranquility and beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage site.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

In front of Ticket Counter near the Sanmon main gate. The guide will be holding the yellow sign with DeepExperience logo.
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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 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 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.