Kyoto: Arashiyama and Miyama Day Trip with Tofu Cuisine

Embark on a day trip to Arashiyama and Miyama from Kyoto. Stroll through the iconic Bamboo Grove, visit the serene Tenryuji Garden, and explore the historic Tenryuji Hojo.
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the enchanting landscapes of Arashiyama and the rustic charm of Miyama. Begin your adventure in Arashiyama, where you’ll stroll through the iconic Bamboo Grove, visit the serene Tenryuji Garden, and explore the historic Tenryuji Hojo. Cross the scenic Togetsu Bridge for breathtaking views of the Katsura River and enjoy a unique wildlife experience at the Arashiyama Monkey Park, where playful macaques roam freely. After a morning of exploration, savor a delightful lunch featuring traditional Arashiyama Tofu Cuisine, renowned for its delicate flavors (reservation required).

In the afternoon, journey to Miyama Kayabuki-no-Sato, a quaint village celebrated for its well-preserved thatched-roof houses. Take your time wandering through this idyllic hamlet, soaking in the tranquility and beauty of rural Japan. The unique architecture and pastoral scenery provide a perfect backdrop for memorable photos and peaceful reflection. As your day comes to a close, you’ll return to Kyoto City filled with rich memories of both urban and rural landscapes, making this tour an exceptional experience for anyone looking to explore the heart of Kyoto.

Planned Itinerary
8:00 Kyoto City Hotel - Arashiyama
8:40 Bamboo grove, Tenryuji garden, Tenryuji Hojo, Togetsu Bridge, Arashiyama Monkey Park walk
12:00 Arashiyama Tofu Cuisine (reservation required)
13:00 Arashiyama - Miyama Kayabuki-no-Sato
14:30 Miyama Kayabuki-no-Sato Walk
15:50 Miyama - Kyoto City
18:00 Arrive at hotel in Kyoto City

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.

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.