Kyoto Tours

Main features of our cultural experiences Our programs provide an opportunity to experience authentic Japanese culture in a quiet, historic space. You can try on a traditional kimono and experience the beauty of a real Noh theater....

Begin your journey from Osaka or Kyoto. Starts with a visit to the natural beauty of Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, one of the most picturesque sights in Japan. As you stroll through the towering bamboo stalks, you will feel as though you have entered another world....

What makes Oboro’s tea ceremony truly special is its focus on authentic connection and sensory immersion. By minimizing visual distractions, the setting draws attention to the small but meaningful details—such as the sound of hot water being poured or the gentle aroma of freshly whisked tea....

Discover a side of Fushimi Inari Taisha few ever see—after dark. As the crowds fade and silence takes over, follow your expert guide through glowing vermilion torii gates and forested mountain paths under the stars....

Nishiki Market, also known as “Kyoto's kitchen,” has a long history of over 400 years. The charm of Nishiki Market is that you can experience Kyoto's food culture firsthand. There is also a wide variety of sweets and kushimono (skewers) that can be easily eaten and enjoyed....

Come with us to discover Kyoto through a day tour on foot and by public transport! The Imperial Palace in Kyoto was the residence of emperors until 1868. We start the day by visiting it by immersing ourselves in centuries of imperial history. We have lunch at the Nishiki market, Kyoto food pantry....

Uncover the heart of Japanese tradition in a hands-on Kintsugi class. Restore ceramics with real gold using natural Urushi lacquer, guided by artisans trained under a Kintsugi Master. Choose from antique or modern pieces and create a one-of-a-kind souvenir that symbolizes beauty in imperfection....

Discover the Timeless Art of Japanese Calligraphy! With clear, step-by-step English instruction, you’ll master the brush techniques and create your own stunning masterpiece. Plus, take home authentic Japanese souvenirs as a memorable keepsake of your experience!...

Come with us to visit Yoshino Town during a one-day private guided tour on foot and by public transport! It is an opportunity for us to visit a town in the Japanese countryside and breathe the clean mountain air, especially during the cherry blossom season in early-mid April...

Come with us to visit Arashiyama on foot for 4 hours! Tenryuji Zen Buddhist temple dates from the 14th century. He is a witness to the history of Japan. We begin our visit with this temple. Then we sink into the beautiful bamboo grove of Arashiyama. Are you coming? We are waiting for you!...

Everyone who comes to Kyoto must visit this cool and fantastic bamboo forest to take pictures. It is said to have been a vacation home for aristocrats in the Heian period (794-1185). On sunny days, the sun shining through the trees is pleasant, and on sunless days, it is dim even during the daytime....

What sets our tour apart? In one word: timing. Kyoto is one of the world’s most beautiful cities, but it can get overwhelmed with crowds, making it hard to truly enjoy its magic. Our tour is designed with this in mind. But that’s not all....

You will learn the basic information of soy sauce such as the making process, the variety of soy sauce type. Then taste 5 different types of soy sauce and experience food pairing with each. This workshop is perfect for those who love cooking and want to deepen their knowledge of Soy sauce....

Come with us to discover Kyoto through a half-day tour dedicated to the city’s political history! This walking and public transport tour begins with the Imperial Palace in Kyoto, the residence of the emperors until 1868. We dive into centuries of imperial history...

This activity is very popular these days. It is a light and solid string because it is winding a thin twisted paper with thread. Let's knit this string and make accessories and ornaments. For example, straps of strawberries, floral hair ornaments, cute earrings and mini baskets....

Strap in for an electrifying tour through Fushimi’s sake paradise! Start at Gekkeikan, where tradition meets innovation. Dive into the Gekkeikan Museum to uncover the secrets of sake-making with interactive exhibits and ancient tools, then savor their top-notch sakes and snag some quirky souvenirs...

Come with us for a half-day guided tour of the great Shinto Shrine Fushimi Inari! Meet us at Keihan station in Fushimi-Inari or JR station in Inari to climb Mount Inari. It accompanies you and explains everything about this sacred place founded in the eighth century...

***Pay attention please: "⇋" means ONE WAY service, you can choose Pick-up OR Drop-off service.Thanks for your cooperation.We have several kind of cars from 7 to 13 seats. Just choose our private, door to door airport transfer. 2...

Step into the sacred forest of Kyoto with a guide who reveals the hidden stories behind Kifune Shrine — a place most travelers miss or rush through. Unlike standard sightseeing, this experience offers quiet moments, cultural insight, and a deep connection to nature and tradition....

Myokaku-ji Temple, a historic main temple of the Nichiren sect once visited by the legendary warlord Oda Nobunaga, provides the majestic setting where GOAT Trip offers a truly unique samurai experience. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of history while acting out a scene from a movie....