〖KYOTO〗 8-Hour Customized Private Tour

※Unlike standard per-person tours, our pricing is charged per guide, not per guest. Whether you are traveling alone, with a partner, or in a group, the tour price remains the same.

Discover Kyoto through a fully personalized private experience tailored to your interests and travel style.

From famous landmarks and historic temples to quiet local neighborhoods, cafés, markets, and nature spots, your private guide will create a flexible itinerary designed specifically for you.

This is a guide-only tour, giving you the freedom to decide where to eat and how to travel throughout the experience while exploring Kyoto at your own rhythm.

Before the tour, we’ll communicate by email to understand your preferences and customize the day to match what you want to see and experience.

【TOUR INFORMATION】

Duration:Approximately 8 hours

Start Time:Flexible upon request

Meeting Point: Your hotel lobby within Kyoto City. Your guide meets you on foot; no vehicle pickup or private car transfer is included. We explore on foot and by public transport.

Hotel details and your preferred start time can be arranged after booking. If your hotel is not yet confirmed or is outside the meeting area, we will agree on a convenient meeting point with you.

Your tour time starts when you meet your guide. The tour ends near the final stop; if you would like your guide to accompany you back to your hotel, please discuss this with us.

CANCELLATION POLICY

Cancel by 11:59 PM (Japan time) two days before your tour date for a full refund. Cancellations from 12:00 AM on the day before the tour, including same-day cancellations and no-shows, are non-refundable.

Frequently asked questions

Is the price per person or per group?

The 8-hour private guide fee is ¥54,000 per group, not per person.

What does the guide fee include?

A private local guide, customized itinerary planning and pre-tour communication. Meals, drinks, transport fares and attraction tickets are separate.

Can we meet at our hotel?

Yes, at your hotel lobby within Kyoto City. Your guide meets you on foot. No vehicle pickup or private car transfer is included. If your hotel is outside this area or not yet confirmed, we will agree on a convenient meeting point.

Who will guide us?

Ryu or one of our local guides. If you would like a specific guide, please ask us to confirm availability before booking.

How are the itinerary and meeting details confirmed?

After booking, we discuss your interests, preferred start time and hotel or meeting point by email or Instagram. Please check your booking confirmation and the meeting details agreed with us.

What is the cancellation policy for direct bookings?

Cancel by 11:59 PM Japan time two days before your tour date for a full refund. Cancellations from 12:00 AM on the day before the tour, same-day cancellations and no-shows are non-refundable. For bookings through another platform, check the terms shown on that platform.