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Kyoto Sightseeing Tours

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Explore Kyoto with guided sightseeing tours tailored to every interest. Choose from scenic bus tours, customizable private tours, immersive walking tours, and unique anime tours. Discover top spots like Arashiyama, Fushimi Inari, Kinkakuji, and Nara. Whether you're after iconic landmarks or hidden gems, our Kyoto sightseeing tours make every moment unforgettable.
Kyoto Sightseeing Tours
Kyoto Bus Tours
Discover Kyoto's top sights with convenient and comfortable bus tours in Kyoto. Visit iconic landmarks like Arashiyama, Fushimi Inari, Kiyomizudera, and Nara on full-day or half-day guided trips. Perfect for first-time visitors, these Kyoto bus tours combine culture, nature, and history into one easy itinerary. Hop-on hop-off and themed experiences also available!
Private Kyoto Tours
Enjoy Kyoto your way with private Kyoto tours tailored to your interests. Travel in comfort with an English-speaking guide in a taxi or luxury car, cruise Arashiyama by private boat, or savor a Maiko dinner show. These exclusive experiences offer flexible itineraries, perfect for couples, families, and VIP travelers seeking a personalized Kyoto adventure.
Kyoto Walking Tours
Discover Kyoto up close with immersive walking tours in Kyoto. Stroll through Gion with a Geisha guide, explore Nishiki Market’s food culture, sip matcha in Uji, or enjoy sake tastings in Kyoto’s flower districts. These guided walks reveal hidden gems, historic sites, and authentic flavors you won’t find on a bus. Perfect for curious and active travelers.
Hop On Hop Off Bus
Tour the most popular spots in Kyoto on a double-decker bus! Create your own itinerary and see this exciting city at your own pace from 24 to 48 hours. With lots of different courses to choose from at a great set price, our hop-on hop-off buses are a great option for visitors who want the freedom to explore Japan's ancient capital while not breaking the budget. From Nijo Castle to Kinkakuji Temple, Heian Shrinea and more, find the course that suits your interests and schedule.

Top-Rated Activities for Kyoto

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Kyoto Arashiyama Private Yakatabune: Elegant Boat Ride to Enjoy Seasonal Scenery
From USD 19.09
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Kyoto Private Taxi Tour with Customizable Itinerary & English-Speaking Guide
From USD 122.17
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Arashiyama Private Boat & Bento: 1 Hour Charter
From USD 30.54
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Kyoto Sagano Romantic Railway & Hozugawa River Boat Ride Tour
USD 82.72
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Kyoto Private Taxi Tour Choose Your Itinerary<3-7Hours / English-Speaking Guide>
From USD 122.17
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Kyoto Kameoka Hozugawa River Boat Ride Ticket
USD 38.18
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Kyoto Maiko Entertainment with Optional Meal
From USD 30.80
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【Private Plan】Kyoto Maiko Entertainment with Optional Meal
From USD 739.11
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Private Arashiyama Yakatabune River Cruise with Sukiyaki or Shabu-Shabu Meal
From USD 40.09
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Maiko Dance with Dinner & Kyoto Night View Tour by KYOTO Sightseeing“OKOSHI”Bus
USD 71.90
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Classic Kyoto Half Day Tour to Kinkakuji, Gingakuji, & Kiyomizudera
USD 43.90
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嵐山私人屋形船遊船體驗 搭配壽喜燒或涮涮鍋餐食
From USD 40.09
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Create Your Unique Knife: Japanese Knife Sharpening and Handling Experience
USD 159.07
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Kyoto and Nara Tour Visiting Todaiji Temple Byodo-in Temple and Kasuga Taisha
From USD 120.89
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Miyazu Lantern Floating Fireworks Festival Tour with Amanohashidate and Ine no Funaya Exploration
USD 182.79
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Kyoto: Tea Ceremony in a Historic Machiya
From USD 79.54
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Kyoto: Hozugawa River Half-Day White Water Rafting Experience
USD 61.08
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Kyoto Highlights 1-Day Tour to Tenryuji, Arashiyama, Kinkakuji, & Fushimi Inari
USD 43.90
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Original Chopstick Making Workshop
USD 69.99
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Koto Music Lesson For All Ages in Kyoto
USD 41.36
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Latest reviews of Kyoto Sightseeing Tours

Kyoto Arashiyama Private Yakatabune: Elegant Boat Ride to Enjoy Seasonal Scenery

A pleasant and scenic boat ride

2026/06/23 Families Kohga-sama

It was a pleasant and scenic boat ride. The boatman pointed out various points of interest to us, and we had a very calm and relaxing ride on the river. It was a welcome respite after a long morning of hiking around the ... more

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Kyoto Arashiyama Private Yakatabune: Elegant Boat Ride to Enjoy Seasonal Scenery

Wonderful experience

2026/06/17 Friends Court

My friend and i booked a private 1hour ride and it was wonderful. The weather was nice and so was our guide. Bring cash as the have water vendors that sell yummy food & drinks thst can come up to the boat during the rid... more

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Kyoto Arashiyama Private Yakatabune: Elegant Boat Ride to Enjoy Seasonal Scenery

Amazing!

2026/05/27 Couples Mel

This was such an amazing time! It was so relaxing to sit in the boat just the two of us. We brought a couple beers and bought two more from the floating market. People packed like sardines in the other boats for half the... more

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Kyoto Private Taxi Tour with Customizable Itinerary & English-Speaking Guide

Fantastic way to see Kyoto

2026/04/28 Couples Dave

We had a wonderful experience in Kyoto driven & guided by Ken san, a real gentleman, who took us to see the sights & guided us through them. Would highly recommend.

Kyoto Arashiyama Private Yakatabune: Elegant Boat Ride to Enjoy Seasonal Scenery

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2026/04/12 Couples Kate

It was exactly what I was expecting. The bootsman was perfect

Kyoto Private Taxi Tour with Customizable Itinerary & English-Speaking Guide

Wonderful day!

2026/03/02 Friends A great day.

Ichiro-San was a wonderful host and guide - knowledgeable, humorous, patient and always professional with the six gaijin in his custody. I highly recommend he and his company.

We all agreed it was a 1st class experienc... more

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Sightseeing Tours | Book Kyoto Tours, Activities & Things to Do with VELTRA
Explore Kyoto with guided sightseeing tours tailored to every interest. Choose from scenic bus tours, customizable private tours, immersive walking tours, and unique anime tours. Discover top spots like Arashiyama, Fushimi Inari, Kinkakuji, and Nara. Whether you're after iconic landmarks or hidden gems, our Kyoto sightseeing tours make every moment unforgettable.