1-day tour to Kyoto and Nara Park from Osaka
Description
Embark on an unforgettable cultural and historical journey starting with a convenient pick-up at Osaka Nihonbashi Exit 2 or Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit. The expert guides, fluent in English, Japanese, or Chinese, will accompany you throughout the day, making this experience accessible and informative. Your first stop is the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Admire the breathtaking views of the city from its iconic wooden terrace. Then, explore the charming streets of Nineizaka, Sanneizaka, Ishibei-koji Alley, Hanamikoji Street, and Yasaka Shrine. Next, immerse yourself in tradition by donning a beautiful kimono and strolling the ancient streets as you visit Kiyomizu-dera Temple for a perfect photo opportunity. Spend time at the world-famous Fushimi-Inari Taisha Shrine known for its ‘Senbon Torii’ (thousands of red gates). Explore the mystical forest paths and unique Ema (prayer plaques) shaped like white foxes, with various god expressions. In Nara, revel in the beauty of Nara Park, home to Todaiji Temple and Kasuga Taisha Shrine, and wander leisurely and encounter friendly, smart deer that you can feed. Todaiji Temple, also known as Suzumushi Temple, houses the Great Buddha and is a must-visit. As your day comes to a close, while you return to Osaka, you'll get insights into Jalan’s culture, history, and spirituality.
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Terms & Conditions for This Tour
These are the key terms that apply to tour bookings. They form part of your contract with 1860 Travels — see the full Terms & Conditions for the complete text.
Pricing, Inclusions & Exclusions
- Prices are per person unless stated otherwise, and may change at any time until your booking confirmation is issued.
- The Inclusions and Exclusions listed on this page are specific to this tour — anything not listed under Inclusions is excluded from the price.
- Prices exclude local taxes, charges, gratuities, food and beverages, and transfers unless expressly stated otherwise. Gratuities are entirely at your discretion.
- Children under 16 must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Student and senior (60+) pricing requires valid ID at the time of booking and on the day of travel.
- Group tariffs may be available for parties of 10 or more — contact us for a quote.
Amendments & Cancellations
- Amendments to this booking can be made by contacting us at least 96 hours before the departure date.
- Cancellation notice must be received at least 1 week before departure, otherwise a 100% cancellation charge applies.
- Theatre tickets, dining products, and overnight tours cannot be amended or cancelled unless otherwise stated at the time of booking.
- For health or pandemic-related cancellations, options may include a travel credit voucher, rebooking on flexible dates, or a full refund, subject to the specific product's conditions.
- If you miss a coach tour through no fault of 1860 Travels, no refund will be issued; a discounted rebooking rate may be offered as a gesture of goodwill.
Refunds & Compensation
- If a venue cannot be visited during the tour due to unforeseen circumstances, a partial refund of the admission value may be issued at our discretion.
- No refund is given for non-operational air conditioning or washroom facilities on an assigned vehicle.
- Refund requests cannot be accepted more than 30 days after the tour's completion.
- Approved refunds are processed within 15–20 working days via the original payment method.
- Third-party tours where 1860 Travels acts as an agent are non-refundable and subject to the supplier's own terms.
Payment
- Full payment is required at the time of booking unless otherwise specified.
- We accept Visa and MasterCard and charge no service fee, though your card issuer may apply its own charges.
- Customer payments are held in a dedicated client money trust account until your booking is completed or cancelled.