Kyoto Morning & Crafts (Tour No.N210)
| Departure | Jan.5 - Dec.30: Daily (except Mar.10) |
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| Tour Fare (per person) | 9,900yen (Adult) / 8,900yen (Child 6-11 yrs.) |
| Time Schedule | 8:45 a.m. - between 3:10 p.m. |
| Meals | 1 Lunch included. |
| Pick-up | For pick-up services, please, click here. |
| Drop-off | Not available. |
| Minimum | 1 person |
| Guide | English-speaking guide service is included. |
Itenarery
| 8:45 a.m. | Hotel * Nijo Castle (50 min)* Kinkakuji Temple (Golden Pavilion) (45 min) Imperial Palace (40 min) |
| Saturday, Sunday, National Holidays | |
| 8:45 a.m. | Hotel* Nijo Castle (50 min)* Kinkakuji
Temple (Golden Pavilion) (45 min) * Kitano-tenmangu Shrine (40min) |
| Common Every Day Kyoto |
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| Lunch | Japanese -Western-style buffet (90min). | 2:20 p.m. | Kyoto Handicraft Center (Making woodblock print or cloisonne at Kyoto Handicraft Center.) |
3:15 p.m. | The tour will disband at Kyoto Handicraft Center. |
*UNESCO World Heritage Site
Tour Highlights
- Nijo Castle *UNESCO World Heritage Site
- The Kyoto Residence of the Tokugawa Shogun built in 1603, Nijo Castle is noted for the contrast of its solemn appearance and gorgeous interiors.
- Golden Pavilion(Kinkakuji Temple) *UNESCO World Heritage Site
- The most authentic and exquisite Japanese style garden in the world, plus the celebrated Golden Pavilion.
- Kyoto Imperial Palace
- The ancient Imperial Palace clearly shows the Japanese taste for purity, simplicity and calmness.
- Kyoto (Lunch)
- Enjoy a Japanese-Western style buffet (90min).
- Kyoto Handicraft Center
- Try to make a traditional craft. Choose woodblockprint or cloisonne accessory.Each experience takes 40 - 60 minutes. English instruction will be provided.
*Tour ends at Handicraft Center.
Remarks
- The schedule for the craft workshops ( woodblock print or cloisonne ) will be provided after arriving at Handicraft Center.
- On Saturdays, Sundays, National holidays and New Years Holidays, the Kyoto Imperial Palace is closed. During these dates,the tour will visit other destinations.The same is true of the period before and after the public viewing of the Kyoto Imperial Palace in April and October,May 14 to May 17 due to the Aoi Festival as well as when there is an Imperial Household event.
- On Tuesdays in January, July, August, and December, or Wednesday if Tuesday is national holiday and New Years Holidays, Nijo castle is closed.The tour will visit Ryoanji Temple instead.
- Please note you are asked to fill in your full name, nationality, gender and age before entering the Kyoto Imperial Palace ( Forms will be handed out on the day of the tour ).
- Please provide advanced notification if your group consists of five or more Japanese people.If you do not inform us of this information, your party may be refused entry to the Kyoto Imperial Palace.
Please refer "Terms & Conditions" before you make a payment.
The application with The Booking Request Form is possible until 4 days before the tour date.