Nara Park
Todaiji Temple (Great Buddha)
Todaiji Temple
Nara Afternoon Tour (from Kyoto)
- Departure
- 京都
- Destination
- 奈良
NTA Bon Point!
Experience plan details
1. Visit two World Heritage Sites in Nara—Todai-ji Temple and Kasuga Taisha Shrine—as well as Nara Park on this half-day afternoon course. This tour is accompanied by a National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter.
2. The intensity of Todai-ji Temple's Great Buddha statue is absolutely stunning. Get to see wild deer up close, a rarity in Japan and elsewhere in the world, while walking through Nara Park.
3. From January 2025, the tour will also enter the Kasuga Taisha Shrine special visit area. The area has many attractions such as historical gates and structures as well as hanging lanterns in the corridor. Experience up close the Kasugayama Primeval Forest which has remained untouched for over a thousand years.
4. Enjoy the view out the window from the suburbs of Kyoto to Nara.
5. This tour promotes Environment(Eco)-friendly efforts and Cross-cultural Understanding as stated under Sunrise Tours' Sustainable Development Goals. This is a carbon offset product where a portion of the tour booking charge is spent on renewable energy. By converting some CO2 emissions during the tour to green energy, it's possible to contribute to activities protecting the planet's future. We advocate for responsible travel, and urge one and all to become responsible travelers. Please check the following page for details. http://jtbgmt.com/en/g-web/sdgs
- Code de la tournée
- JTBNAR001
Itinéraire de base
13:30 Departs from AVANTI's Sunrise Tours Desk (across from Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit)
-Take the bus to Nara (90 min)-
〇Todai-ji Temple (Great Buddha) / Nara Park (60 min)
・A World Heritage site. This is the symbol of the Nara Period and one of the world's largest wooden structures. Its huge main hall and bronze Great Buddha are impressive to behold.
〇Kasuga Taisha Shrine (40 min)
・This Nara Period shrine is designated as a World Heritage Site. The deer of Nara Park are thought to be the shrine messengers.
[Remarks] At Kasuga Taisha Shrine, the tour will not enter areas requiring admission.
*From 2025, the Main Sanctuary special visit area will be newly added to the itinerary. Visitors can get closer to the Main Sanctuary and view the hanging lanterns in the corridor.
〇Nara Nagomikan (20 min) *From 2025, there will be no Nara Nagomikan visit.
・The largest souvenir shop in Nara. Enjoy yourself in this spacious shop and look for the perfect souvenir.
[Remarks] Nara Nagomikan may be omitted from the itinerary if it is closed on the day of the tour, or as a result of traffic congestion.
-From Kyoto to Nara (90 min)
18:30 Tour Ends in front of Avanti (across from Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit)
Assistant
Un guide anglophone
Note de départ
- Validity
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2023-04-01 〜
2025-12-31
dimanche/lundi/mardi/mercredi/jeudi/vendredi/samedi
- Blackout
- Please check from the calendar
- Duration
- 300 minutes
Terms & Conditions
- ★14 to 4 days before the service date
- 40%
- 3 days or less and No show
- 100%
remarques
＊reservation confirmation sheet will be provided once the booking is confirmed. Please have the confirmation sheet with you on the tour day.
At reception, please show the reservation confirmation sheet to staff.
1. During the Gion Festival (Sakimatsuri, July 15 - 16), drop-off service to Karasuma Kyoto Hotel and Hotel Nikko Princess Kyoto will be unavailable due to traffic restrictions.
2. At Kasuga Taisha Shrine, the tour does not include entrance to areas requiring admission.
3. Nara Nagomikan may be omitted from the itinerary if it is closed on the day of the tour, or as a result of traffic congestion.
4. [Bus Company] Teisan Kanko Bus Co., Ltd.. (in general); Yasaka Sightseeing Bus Co., Ltd.; Yuai Kanko Bus Co.,Ltd.; Toh-ho-kanko Bus Co., Ltd.; Kyoto Kanko Bus Co., Ltd.; or Senriyama Bus Co., Ltd.
Autre information
【Included】National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter, Other admission fees and transportation costs included in the tour
Meeting Point
13:20 AVANTI's Sunrise Tours Desk (across from Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit)
Prix
Rouleau