Gion Kyoto Walking Tour

Discover the rich history of Kyoto on a gentle 2km, 2 1/2-hour walking tour through the enchanting Gion district. This private tour invites groups of 1-5 to explore hidden gems like the Ebisu and Yasui-Konpira-gu Shrines and Kennin-ji Temple, Kyoto's oldest Zen temple, away from the bustling crowds. Led by an English-speaking guide, delve into the lesser-known stories of Japan's past, including the origins of the Emperor and samurai traditions, and gain an understanding of the difference between Shinto and Buddhism. Perfect for travellers seeking a personal and insightful experience in Japan's cultural heart. - Explore two serene shrines and Kyoto's oldest Zen temple - Ideal for wheelchairs and those with lower mobility - Personalized attention with a maximum group size of 5 - Engage with a knowledgeable guide for an in-depth historical overview - Meet at an easy-to-access train station and return to the same place