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SKY BUS KYOTO: 1-hour City SightseeingTour on a Double-Decker Open-Top Bus

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What to expect

See the best sights of Kyoto on a 1-hour tour on board an open-top bus. This budget-friendly ride gives you a fantastic view of the temples, gardens, and shrines that Kyoto is known for.
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Price per Adult :
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 13.60
USD 13.60
Total:
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 13.60
USD 13.60
Price per Adult :
Child (Age 6-12)
USD 6.80

Book your seat on an open-top double-decker bus and discover Kyoto's beauty as you drive by famous sights. 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.

Child (Age 6-12)
USD 6.80

Overview

Morning, Afternoon
Available Daily
English, Japanese, Chinese
Without pick-up
Inclusions: Bus fare / English audio guide / Japanese-speaking guide / Chinese audio guide / Korean audio guide

Schedule

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Start time :
09:20

Check-in at Kyoto Station Karasumaguchi Bus Terminal

09:30
Depart from the Bus Terminal (Approx. 1 hrs)
京阪バス乗車場所
See Kyoto's major sites en route
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*It is also possible to get off at the "Gion" bus stop along the way.

10:30

Kyoto Station Karasumaguchi Bus Terminal

Tour ends

Transportation add-ons

Not available

Location

Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location

Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location

Important activity information

To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.

Important activity information

Restrictions

  • Infants ages 0-5 may join for free, but will not be able to avail of seats. If you wish to have a separate seat for infants ages 0-5, please book them as children.
  • 【Important Notice】
    1.Please show your VELTRA voucher via mobile phone or bring a printout to the bus terminal counter. If you do not show your reservation confirmation, you will have to re-purchase the ticket.
    2.10 minutes before the bus departure, please exchange the voucher for a bus ticket at the designated bus stop.
    3.For inquiries regarding the tour itinerary, please contact our company directly through the "My Page"
  • Please make sure to cancel your reservation through VELTRA.
    *If you cancel after 20:00 on the day before the tour, please be sure to contact the local contact (reservation center) upon your arrival on the day of the tour.
    Reservation Center: 075-672-2100
    Business hours: 7:40 AM - 8:00 PM

Additional notes

  • 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.
  • 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 earphones to further enjoy your tour on the bus.
  • Announcements by the tour attendant on the bus will be in Japanese only. The tour attendant speaks Japanese only.
  • It is also possible to get off at the "Gion" bus stop during the tour.
  • You will be sharing the bus with other Japanese guests.
  • After boarding, please make sure to fasten your seatbelt and do not remove it unless instructed by the staff.
  • When boarding, please hold your child's hand and ensure they board and take a seat with you at all times.
  • Please do not touch the branches and leaves of the street trees that may enter through the open roof of the Sky Bus.
  • Please be aware that due to wind and rain, there is a possibility of getting wet or having items like hats blown away.
  • Please exercise caution when using the stairs inside the vehicle, especially during rainy weather, as they can become very slippery.
  • As all seating is located on the uncovered second floor, we kindly request that you take appropriate measures based on the temperature and weather conditions.
  • The following actions are prohibited
    1. Changing seats while the vehicle is in motion.
    1. Using umbrellas while on board.
    2. Using selfie sticks.
    3. Bringing pets on board.
    4. Eating, drinking, and smoking (Beverages with lids are allowed to be brought on board).

Required items to bring & attire

  • VELTRA voucher (either printed or displayed on a smartphone or tablet)
  • There is no roof on the Sky Bus. Please make sure your clothing is appropriate for the weather.

Reviews

Despite rain great tour

2018/01/29 Families Alyona

WE booked the tour a day before , spontaneously. On the day of the tour we were not able to print out our vouchers as it was requested in the booking. yet, the colleagues from the office made it possible for us to change...

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Quick Open Top Tour

2018/01/07 Couples Michelle W.

This was the second tour that my husband and I booked using Veltra. The app is so easy to use. I was sitting in the hotel lobby waiting to go to our train. In less than 20 minutes we found a tour for Kyoto, purchased and...

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Skybus

2017/08/16 Couples Becky

Not enough English information. Japanese participants learned much more than did those listening to the translation audio

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FAQ

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Payment / Cancellation Policy

Payment Methods
  • Credit card payment
Cancellation Policy
  • Any cancellations made between the booking confirmation date to 1 hours prior to the activity start time will be subject to a charge of JPY 100 per participant.
  • 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 between the booking confirmation date to 1 hour prior to the activity start time will be subject to a charge of JPY 100 per participant.
    Any changes made after 1 hour prior to the activity start time will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Operation days
  • Everyday

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SKY BUS KYOTO: 1-hour City SightseeingTour on a Double-Decker Open-Top Bus
See the best sights of Kyoto on a 1-hour tour on board an open-top bus. This budget-friendly ride gives you a fantastic view of the temples, gardens, and shrines that Kyoto is known for.