Arashiyama Walking Tour: Bamboo Forest, Monkey Park, Temple & Kyoto Secrets!

Overview

Uncover the essence of Kyoto's Arashiyama district on foot with a local guide, exploring hidden gems and iconic landmarks. This walking tour seamlessly blends natural beauty, cultural heritage, and interactive experiences, offering a memorable journey through one of Kyoto's most enchanting districts.

Highlights

• Step into a dream at the Bamboo Forest: lose yourself in the towering stalks of Arashiyama's iconic bamboo grove
• Monkey around at Iwatayama Monkey Park: panoramic views of Kyoto with playful monkeys
• Find serenity at Tenryuji Garden: a meticulously designed UNESCO World Heritage site
• Cross the iconic Togetsukyo Bridge: capture the perfect photo on this picturesque symbol of Arashiyama's timeless charm
• Book with a Rakuten Account to earn points for each reservation!

Important Information

Participants must be able to hike to the hilltop of the Monkey Park

Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes suitable for walking

What to Bring

Cash for personal expenses

Comfortable shoes and clothes suitable for walking

Meeting Point

Saga-Arashiyama Station

Venue Address

Kyoto, Kyōto Prefecture, Japan

Cancellation Policy

No-show: You pay 100% of experience price

Previous day: You pay 100% of experience price

Description

Join our tour and uncover the essence of Arashiyama on foot, exploring hidden gems with our local guide. This walking tour perfectly blends natural beauty, cultural heritage, and interactive experiences.

Wander through the serene Bamboo Grove, visit the historic Tenryuji Gardens, admire the vibrant Kimono Forest, cross the iconic Togetsukyo Bridge, and meet the monkeys at the park. This tour offers a complete Arashiyama experience in a short time — just be prepared for a brief hike to the Monkey Park!

Places you will visit:

Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

Monkey Park (hilltop)

Tenryuji Garden

Kimono Forest

Togetsukyo Bridge

And a few hidden spots!