Sanzen-in Temple in Arashiyama, Kyoto

Kyoto

Embark on a captivating guided tour through Kyoto's serene Sanzen-in Temple and the enchanting Arashiyama district, rich in culture and natural beauty.

  • Explore the serene Sanzen-in Temple and its enchanting moss gardens
  • Experience the beauty of the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
  • Visit the iconic Togetsukyo Bridge for stunning views
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One-day tour to Yanagiya Kannon Yangtani Temple and Arashiyama Kiyomizu Temple in Kyoto [Meet at the meeting place]

A full-day tour of Kyoto's temples and sights, starting and ending at a central meeting point.

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One-day tour to Yanagiya Kannon Yangtani Temple and Arashiyama Kiyomizu Temple in Kyoto [Hotel Pick-up Package]

A full-day Kyoto tour with the convenience of pick-up and drop-off directly from your hotel.

Hotel pick-up and drop-off · Visit to Yanagiya Kannon Temple (approx. 90 minutes) · Visit to Arashiyama district (approx. 120 minutes) · +3 more

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£36.60

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A full-day Kyoto tour with the convenience of pick-up and drop-off directly from your hotel.

About this experience

Join this immersive guided tour and uncover the hidden gems of Kyoto, starting with the tranquil Sanzen-in Temple. Nestled in the lush hills of Arashiyama, this temple is renowned for its stunning moss gardens and peaceful atmosphere, offering a perfect escape from the bustling city. As you explore, you'll also visit the iconic Arashiyama Bamboo Forest and the picturesque Togetsukyo Bridge, where nature and history intertwine beautifully.

Your adventure continues to the Kiyomizudera area, where you'll discover the charming Kouji Temple and the vibrant Yasaka Koshindo Hall. Capture memorable photos at Nijozaka and indulge in a unique experience at the Kyoto Starbucks, known for its special tea house concept. This tour is designed for those seeking a deeper connection with Kyoto's rich heritage and breathtaking landscapes, ensuring you leave with unforgettable memories.

What to expect

As you embark on this guided tour, you'll be greeted by a friendly local guide who will share fascinating insights about Kyoto's history and culture. You'll have ample time to explore each site, allowing you to soak in the serene atmosphere of Sanzen-in Temple and the vibrant energy of Arashiyama.

Expect a well-paced itinerary that balances sightseeing with opportunities for relaxation. Whether you're wandering through the tranquil bamboo groves or enjoying a moment of reflection at the temple, this tour promises a fulfilling experience that highlights the best of Kyoto's natural and cultural wonders.

Things to note

  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking on uneven terrain
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery
  • Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly
  • Consider arriving early to enjoy the peaceful ambiance
  • Respect local customs and practices at the temples

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  • This ticket is non-refundable, meaning that once booked, you cannot receive a refund if your plans change. It is important to consider your schedule before purchasing, as no refunds will be issued under any circumstances. This policy applies to both ticket types: the meeting point option and the hotel pick-up package. Therefore, ensure you are committed to the date you select when booking your tour.