Kyoto Arashiyama: Zen, Nature & Riverside Walking Tour

3 hours and 30 minutes

Easy

Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, Tenryu-ji, Nonomiya Shrine, Togetsukyo Bridge, Monkey Park Tour
Uncover the magic of Arashiyama on a half-day walking tour that blends Kyoto’s natural beauty with centuries of culture. Wander through bamboo groves, step inside a UNESCO-listed Zen temple, and cross the iconic “Moon-Crossing Bridge.” Along the way, taste local treats, hear stories of imperial rituals, and soak in riverside scenery. With a mix of famous sights and hidden gems, this relaxed tour is the perfect way to experience Arashiyama’s timeless charm.

Great for first-time visitors, families, couples, and culture lovers, this tour offers a perfect mix of nature, history, and local flavor.
What's included?
    • All admission fees
    • 1 portion of ice-cream/snacks per person
    Exclusions
      • Tips (accepted & welcomed)
      • Lunch
      • Pickup/drop off service
      • All personal expenses (e.g. shopping)
      Please note
      • Public transportation nearby
      • Not wheelchair accessible
      • Not stroller accessible
      • Not suitable for pets
      • Infants must not sit on laps
      • Infant seats unavailable
      • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
      • Not recommended for travelers who have difficulty to hike on steep pathways.
      What to bring