Kyoto Tours

Explore Kyoto Like Never Before: A small group Half-Day Tour Discover the best of Kyoto, blending famous landmarks with hidden gems, on Sparrow travel’s exclusive half-day tour through the city's historic east side. If you’re interested in a private tour or pick up, please let us know via message....

Travel seamlessly from Kyoto to Kansai International Airport with a private transfer designed for your comfort. Up to 8 passengers can relax in spacious vehicles, including the modern 3rd Generation Alphard or the roomy Toyota Hiace, equipped with ample luggage space and plush seating...

In a renowned establishment with over 450 years of history, you can relax in an elegant, traditional room and savor beautifully presented Kyoto cuisine, crafted to highlight the natural flavors of seasonal Kyoto vegetables — a true feast for all five senses....

We show you around beautiful shrines and temples in Kyoto city with our vehicles. For example, we will offer things as below. ○ Secret bamboo streets away from crazy crowds. The guides are all Japanese native and English speakers. Just sit back and relax, enjoy your day. We guarantee a safe drive...

Step into the heart of Kyoto’s sake culture with a guided evening tour through the historic Fushimi district — one of Japan’s most famous sake-producing areas. Afterward, wind down like a local at a lively food hall where you can pair regional dishes with your favorite sake....

The biggest attraction is that you can experience two traditional cultures privately. You'll discover traditional Japanese culture and learn techniques that can easily be repeated at home. You can watch IKEBANA(flower arrangement) demonstration and Tea ceremony taking place in a Japandi-style alcove...

Experience the best of Nara and Kyoto on this immersive tour. In Nara, visit Tōdai-ji Temple, home to the Great Buddha, and stroll through Nara Park, famous for its friendly deer....

This calligraphy workshop takes place in a peaceful location surrounded by the Takase and Kamo rivers in Kyoto, allowing you to enjoy a great time while immersing yourself in the beauty of calligraphy....

Step into an exclusive world of Kyoto’s culinary culture with this private sushi experience. Your guide will take you to a hidden sushi restaurant rarely found by tourists – a true local gem where only insiders know to go. ✦ 1 restaurant / Approx. 1...

Start with just flour and water, and learn to knead, roll, and cut chewy udon noodles by hand with guidance from a local udon master and English-speaking guide. Friendly instruction and hands-on practice make it easy and enjoyable for everyone....

A visit to Kyoto wouldn’t be complete without diving into its rich tea culture. In just 50 minutes at a charming 100-year-old machiya, you’ll not only learn the art of matcha-making but also craft a modern matcha latte. Enjoy seasonal wagashi while absorbing the serene atmosphere....

Experience the spiritual journey of the Kumano Kodo with our expert-guided tour! Walk along this UNESCO World Heritage site, where ancient pilgrimage routes weave through lush forests and picturesque landscapes. ...

Let yourself dive into local life by taking a walk with a well-informed local guide, satisfy your appetite with fine cuisine, encounter traditional performance and craftsmanship. In exclusive, smoothly combined three different experiences. ※The cost for a group of four is 528,000yen. ...

In a traditional Kyoto-style Machiya townhouse, enjoy a new cultural experience that brings the spirit of the Japanese tea ceremony into everyday life. Learn the essence of tea ceremony, taste both straight matcha and matcha latte, and discover simple ways to enjoy matcha even after you return home....

Excursion to Nara, an ancient imperial seat from the 8th century. (710-784 AD) Departing from Kyoto, another historical capital of Japan (794-1868), the transfer is made by train to Nara station and by bus to the Buddha Temple. ...

Discover Kyoto and nara on a full-day guided tour. Visit the Todai-ji temple, The temple is a listed UNESCO World Heritage Site as one of the "Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara", together with seven other sites including temples, shrines and places in the city of Nara...

This workshop includes not just how to make Kyoto style sushi but the history and cultural background of sushi. You can also taste different types of vinegar and sushi rice and learn how to grate fresh wasabi, which will be unique and deepen your knowledge related to sushi....

This is the experience you can appreciate the nature and things you have now in your life and can relax at the same time through matcha. Once you enter Machiya Style house, you can forget the hustle and bustle of craziness of the world. And this is completely a private session!...

Discover the Magic of Osaka with Our Exclusive City Tour! Embark on a thrilling adventure through Osaka, Japan’s vibrant metropolis where tradition meets modernity! Our expertly guided Osaka City Tour will take you to the heart of this dynamic city, offering you a unique opportunity to explore its iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and delicious cuisine...

Experience the art of ikebana and add a touch of Japanese elegance to your life! Join us at "Sogetsu WEST," the premier ikebana space in Western Japan, where you'll learn the basics of flower arranging. Discover the history, philosophy, and secrets of ikebana, along with diverse techniques....