Kyoto ITALIAN GUIDE, Kiyomizu Temple Gion Pagoda Maiko Geisha
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Is Kyoto ITALIAN GUIDE, Kiyomizu Temple Gion Pagoda Maiko Geisha worth booking?
Kyoto ITALIAN GUIDE, Kiyomizu Temple Gion Pagoda Maiko Geisha is a 5-hour experience in Kyoto, Japan, from $16000 per person. It scores 50 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 50 / 100
- Rating
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- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $16000 per person
Learn about the history of the country and the daily life of the Japanese people. Walking tour of the ancient pilgrimage routes leading to the Kiyomizu-dera Buddhist temple, in the area developed since the 8th century.
What you get
- Public transport fares, monuments entrance fee
About this experience
Learn about the history of the country and the daily life of the Japanese people. Walking tour of the ancient pilgrimage routes leading to the Kiyomizu-dera Buddhist temple, in the area developed since the 8th century. until today, streets lined with countless souvenir and sweet shops and bars etc. to provide entertainment and enjoyment to visitors of all ages, from all over Japan and the world. The native guide from Kyoto, the thousand-year-old capital of Japan, illustrates the historical, cultural and religious details, secret but unmissable along the way, and answers all your questions in Italian. Any assistance necessary for participants during the tour. Flexible itineraries and times on request as far as possible.
What's included
Included
- Public transport fares, monuments entrance fee
What you'll see and do
Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Buddhist temple founded in the 7th century. equipped with a terrace approximately 13 m high, supported by wooden pillars. National Treasury of Japan.
60 minutes here · Admission included
5-level pagoda of the Kiyomizu area of Kyoto, the most widespread image of the ancient capital in the world.
10 minutes here
Hanamikoji Street
One of the 5 neighborhoods in Kyoto where female entertainers "maiko" and "geiko", often called "Geisya", work.
60 minutes here
Pontocho District
Historic neighborhood with a narrow main alley among numerous night clubs (restaurants and bars of various kinds), to welcome visitors and pilgrims from all over Japan and the world.
30 minutes here
Sannenzaka Ninenzaka
Free time: walk along the access roads to the Kiyomizu temple, with the possibility of stopping at souvenir shops and typical local sweets and drinks.
140 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Kyoto
To the outdoor space between the 4 escalators in front of the taxi (not coach) terminal, space located to the east just outside the central entrance to the north of Kyoto Station. (Participants will receive an email with detailed information about the meeting point one day before the tour)
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Historic and preserved district of Kyoto with the central alley flanked by numerous restaurants and bars.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- it
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- AgenziaItaliana
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 50
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Kyoto ITALIAN GUIDE, Kiyomizu Temple Gion Pagoda Maiko Geisha: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kyoto.
How much does Kyoto ITALIAN GUIDE, Kiyomizu Temple Gion Pagoda Maiko Geisha cost?
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Prices start at $16000 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kyoto usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Kyoto ITALIAN GUIDE, Kiyomizu Temple Gion Pagoda Maiko Geisha take?
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Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kyoto is not rushed.
Is Kyoto ITALIAN GUIDE, Kiyomizu Temple Gion Pagoda Maiko Geisha worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Kyoto, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Kyoto ITALIAN GUIDE, Kiyomizu Temple Gion Pagoda Maiko Geisha?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Kyoto ITALIAN GUIDE, Kiyomizu Temple Gion Pagoda Maiko Geisha suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Kyoto ITALIAN GUIDE, Kiyomizu Temple Gion Pagoda Maiko Geisha?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kyoto can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kyoto and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Kyoto ITALIAN GUIDE, Kiyomizu Temple Gion Pagoda Maiko Geisha start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kyoto within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Kyoto?
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On Outty we rank every Kyoto experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Kyoto : Gion Make Your Own Chopsticks with Engraving Option, Award-Winning Authentic Ramen Making Experience in Kyoto, Hidden Kyoto E-Biking tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Kyoto?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Kyoto?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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