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Nara Heritage Walkabout from Nara Park to Todaji Temple

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The inquisitive deer of Nara

About this activity

Welcome to Nara, a city where history comes to life. Our expert guides will lead you through iconic landmarks such as Todai-ji Temple, Nara Park, and Kasuga Taisha Shrine, sharing fascinating insights into their significance and stories that have shaped Nara's legacy.

Nara stands out among Japan's cities for its rich historical significance and profound connection to the country's ancient roots. As the former capital of Japan, Nara boasts a wealth of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including temples, shrines, and expansive parks. What truly sets Nara apart is its enchanting blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and the unique presence of Shika deer that freely roam its streets and parks. Visitors can experience a sense of timelessness in the city's well-preserved districts, traditional architecture and sacred sites. Nara's serene ambiance and deep spiritual aura create an unforgettable backdrop for travelers seeking a truly immersive cultural experience.

What's included

  • ✓All Entrance Fees
  • ✓Professional Tour Guide

Not included

  • ✕Food and Drink
  • ✕Personal expenses (souvenirs, additional snacks, etc.).

Meeting and pickup

  • We will meet at the Lawson convenience store directly outside of the Kintetsu Nara station.

Good to know

  • 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
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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