Kyoto Highlights Sightseeing from a Double-Decker Open SKY BUS in Kyoto
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The massive torii gate of Heian Shrine

Ride along on a convenient morning or afternoon open top bus tour and check out the many sights of Kyoto. This budget friendly tour gives you a fantastic view of temples, gardens, and shrines.

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Free Fan and Ice Pack! (until 2017/08/31)

Planning to book in Japan's hottest months? No worries! Get a free fan and ice pack to drive the summer heat away.

*Promo runs from July 1 - August 31, 2017.
*All tour participants during the promo period can avail of the free items.

Tour Kyoto from an open top bus and see the sights, all with a handy multilingual audio guide with English, Chinese, or Korean guidance available.
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Price
Standard Plan (Groups of 7 or less)
1 Select a date
2 Select the amount (participants, hours, vehicles, etc.)
You can book a maximum of 7.
Adult (Age 12 & over)
USD 18.44
USD 18.44
Child (Age 6-11)
USD 9.22
USD 9.22
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Adult (Age 12 & over)
USD 18.44
USD 18.44
Child (Age 6-11)
USD 9.22
USD 9.22
Adult fee: Middle school and up. Infants: Free, but seat will not be provided.

Free Fan and Ice Pack! (until 2017/08/31)

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Book your seat on an open topped double-decker bus and discover Kyoto's beauty from a brand new angle. You will see gardens, shrines, and temples as you ride along feeling the breeze while steeping yourself in the old capital's long history and culture.
  • Duration: 1.5 - 2 hour(s)
  • Available: Daily
  • Schedule: for all packages
  • Pick-up: Not available
  • Inclusion: English audio guide / Japanese-speaking guide / Chinese audio guide / Open-Top bus fare / Korean audio guide
Package detail / Schedule
Standard Plan (Groups of 8 or more)
1 Select a date
2 Select the amount (participants, hours, vehicles, etc.)
You can book a minimum of 8.
Adult (Age 12 & over)
USD 16.60
USD 16.60
Child (Age 6-11)
USD 8.30
USD 8.30
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Adult (Age 12 & over)
USD 16.60
USD 16.60
USD 18.44 10%off
USD 18.44 10%off
Child (Age 6-11)
USD 8.30
USD 8.30
USD 9.22 10%off
USD 9.22 10%off
Adult fee: Middle school and up. Infants: Free, but seat will not be provided.

Free Fan and Ice Pack! (until 2017/08/31)

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Book as a group and receive discounted tickets on your open top bus tour of beautiful Kyoto and the highlights of the city. Discover the old capital's hidden secrete and most popular spots from your seat on the top of a double decker bus as you cruise along past temples, gardens, and shrines.
  • Duration: 1.5 - 2 hour(s)
  • Available: Daily
  • Schedule: for all packages
  • Pick-up: Not available
  • Inclusion: English audio guide / Japanese-speaking guide / Chinese audio guide / Open-Top bus fare / Korean audio guide
Package detail / Schedule
Schedule & Location
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  • Check-in
    Time & Location
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  • Check-out
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Starting time: 11:00 14:00 (7/1-8/31 only) 15:00 17:00 (7/-8/31 Sat/Sun/Holi)
Starting time: 11:00 14:00 (7/1-8/31 only) 15:00 17:00 (7/-8/31 Sat/Sun/Holi)
  • 10:50 Check-in at Kyoto Station Karasumaguchi Bus Terminal
  • 11:00 Departure
  • Drive-By Sightseeing
    20150901060216_585834659_3077_9 Enjoy the view from the top of the double decker bus!
    You will pass:
    Nishihonkanji Temple
    Nijo Castle
    Reizei House
    Kyoto Gardens
    Lake Biwa Canal
    Heian Shrine Torii Gate
    Shourenin Temple
    Chionin Temple
    Yasaka Shrine
    Kyoto National Museum
    Sanjusangendo Temple
  • Kyoto Tower
    20150901060216_1830141479_3077_9 Make your way back to the modern world as the bus starts its final leg of the trip!
  • 12:00-12:30 Tour ends at Kyoto Station Karasumaguchi Bus Terminal
Notes
Required Items to Bring & Attire
  • All Packages
    • Printed voucher
Requirement(s) - Others
  • All Packages
    • Please check-in at least 15 minutes before departure and exchange your printed voucher for a bus ticket. If you do not have your voucher, you will be required to purchase a new ticket at full price.
Additional Note(s)
  • All Packages
    • The tour guide speaks only Japanese.
    • This is a drive-by tour, you may not leave the bus until the end of the tour.
    • Depending on traffic conditions, there may be detours in the route.
    • In case of rain, raincoats will be provided free of charge for you to wear during the tour. The use of umbrellas is not allowed on the bus.
    • In the case of severe bad weather, the provider may cancel or shorten the activity.
    • There is no roof on the Sky Bus. Please make sure your clothing is appropriate for the weather.
    • Audio announcements on the bus will be given in English, Chinese and Korean along with the Japanese.
      You will also be able to use an audio explanatory guide with headphones to further enjoy your tour on the bus.
    • Announcements by the tour attendant on the bus will be in Japanese only.
Booking Requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
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Payment/Cancellation policy
Payment type
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Cancellation Policy
  • Any cancellations made after 1 hours prior to the activity start time will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Change policy
  • Any changes made after 1 hours prior to the activity start time will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
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Language English, Japanese, Chinese
Pick-up Not available
Duration 1.5 - 2 hour(s)
Availability Daily
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