Half-Day Private Guided Tour to Nara Temples
ID: GYG599931-1008430
Category:
Country: Japan
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
We will explore the first fixed capital of Japan, high city of tradition and history. We will learn more about Japan with this ancient capitale which became a calm countryside city.
Here is a quick summary about what we are going to walk and explore during these 4 hours.
- Todaiji Temple:
The biggest sitting Buddha of Japon is here, waiting for you! His home, Todaiji is the world’s biggest wooden building.
- Kasuga Taisha Shrine:
Kasuga Taisha is located inside Nara park. You will experience the presence of the Japanese old gods and of their messengers, the cute deer.
- Nara Park:
Nara Park is the home of 1400 shika deer. We meet them when we walk from Kasuga-taisha. We can even pet them.
- Naramachi old town:
Naramachi is the old town of Nara. Its traditional architecture has not changed from the Meiji era and even before. It is a real pleasure to walk around this district. Walking, we will come back to our starting point.
- Kofukuji Temple:
We will walk through Kofukuji with its 50 meters 5 storied pagoda. Fresh air, history and deer everywhere.
We are sure you will like it and we are waiting for you!
Highlights
- 1400 deer waiting for you in Nara!
- Great Buddha in Todaiji Temple
- Nature and beautiful city
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
- Kintetsu Nara Station meeting place: East Exit gates
- JR Nara Station meeting place: after the gates (only one exit)
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
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
