Join the highlights Tour at Nara Cycle Tours and meet other travelers, or do it in private and your guide can make this day special for your own group. Pour la demande de guide francophone: Nous ne pouvons pas garantir la francophonie pour un tour partagée, car mélangeant plusieurs nationalités, la priorité deviendra l'anglais. Tous nos guides parlent au minimum anglais et japonais, ce qui veut d…
★★★★★★★★★★4.7(105)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 105 reviews4 hFree cancellation
Leading outdoor activities provider in Nara City, we always over-deliver and make sure our guests are safe and enjoy our experiences in the best way possible. We take you where you want to go and want to see, but we also include hidden gems you didn't know about, to really make a difference in your trip. In this tour, you will explore the best of what the Nara Park area has to offer, cover a day…
★★★★★★★★★★4.8(61)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 61 reviews3 h 30 minFree cancellation
Planning a trip to Kyoto can be exciting, but also overwhelming. Which places are truly worth visiting? How do you get around? And how do you choose the right tour? Why travelers choose us: • Passionate local Japanese guides • Hidden local gems beyond the guidebooks • Flexible itinerary tailored to your interests • Comfortable private vehicle • Kyoto’s must-see highlights without stress • Friendl…
★★★★★★★★★★4.9(38)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 38 reviews8 hFree cancellation
Multilingual Guidance:Experience effortless communication with our guides, fluent in English, Japanese, Mandarin, and Cantonese, offering you an enriched and authentic journey into the captivating world of Geisha culture. Intimate Atmosphere: Small group sizes create a relaxed environment, allowing for meaningful interactions, including Q&A sessions and playing Ozashiki games (traditional Japanes…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(20)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 20 reviews2 h
Explore Nara away from all tourists, on a bike, reach the top of Wakakusayama Mountain, explore a lost temple in the forest, and admire hidden Buddhist statues carved in stone... A tour that mixes sport, nature, and Japanese history for a very unique experience and amazing memories. Pour la demande de guide francophone: Nous ne pouvons pas garantir la francophonie pour un tour partagée, car mélan…
★★★★★★★★★★4.9(20)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 20 reviews6 hFree cancellation
This bike tour is based on our most popular tour, Nara Highlights, but without Yoshikien Garden and reserved for families with kids who can ride a bike. No E-bike nor Child seats are available. As it is a private family tour, you can be sure that your guide will take extra care of your group, and adjust and adapt the tour based on your preferences. Pour la demande de guide francophone: Nous ne po…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(12)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 12 reviews4 hFree cancellation
Take a deep dive into traditional Japanese culture and history during this full-day trip to Kyoto and Nara from the center of Kyoto or Osaka. Enjoy the atmosphere of Kyoto’s Arashiyama district and admire the beautiful grounds of the Kinkaku-ji temple. Then head to Nara and see the wild deer of Nara Park. Multiple pickup points and lunch upgrade options are available.Explore traditional Kyoto and…
★★★★★★★★★★4.7(9)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 9 reviews8 hFree cancellation
Nara was the capital of Japan before the capital was moved to Kyoto, where the Heijo Palace was located. In addition to the Heijo Palace ruins, Todaiji Temple, Kohfukuji Temple, and Kasuga Taisha Shrine are registered as UNESCO World Heritage Sites as “Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara”, and are fascinating places that are essential for understanding Japanese history and culture. This tour will…
★★★★★★★★★★4.9(7)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 7 reviews6 hFree cancellation
・You can easily try on beautiful traditional kimonos and yukatas. ・Everything you need is provided, so you can visit us empty-handed. ・Our shop is located near Nara Park, Todai-ji, Kofuku-ji, and Kasuga Taisha. ・We safely store your clothes and belongings while you’re out. ・There are many sightseeing spots and restaurants nearby.
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(3)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews1 hFree cancellation
This bike tour is based on our most popular tour, Nara Highlights, but reserved for families with kids with adult-size E-bikes and kids-size bikes. Child seats are available for non-riding kids and infants as well. As it is a private family tour, you can be sure that your guide will take extra care of your group, adjusting and adapting the tour based on your preferences. Pour la demande de guide…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews4 hFree cancellation
Experience the perfect blend of nature, history, craftsmanship, and food on this unforgettable e-bike and walking adventure through Nara and Osaka. Begin in Nara with a scenic e-bike ride through Nara Park, home to its famous free-roaming deer. Pass through the majestic Nandaimon Gate to visit Todai-ji Temple and its awe-inspiring Great Buddha before discovering the centuries-old craftsmanship of…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews7 hFree cancellation
This tour offers a rare chance to experience Nara not just as a city of temples, but as a place where sacred wildlife and ancient tradition coexist. You’ll walk alongside Nara’s iconic deer—not just in tourist-packed parks, but in the peaceful hillside where they truly live. Unlike standard sightseeing, this guided hike follows the deer’s daily rhythm. Starting from the serene Himuro Shrine, you'…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews2 hFree cancellation
Step into the ancient heart of Japan on this fully customizable private Nara tour, where sacred deer, timeless temples, and quiet forest paths coexist in harmony. Nara is not just a collection of historical sites — it is a living spiritual landscape. For over a thousand years, deer have been revered as messengers of the gods, freely roaming between temples, shrines, and people. On this intimate e…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews6 hFree cancellation
This is more than a walk in the park—it’s a journey into the secret rhythms of Nara’s sacred deer. While most visitors encounter Nara’s deer near busy temples, this tour takes you deeper: into the peaceful slopes of Mount Wakakusa, where the deer retreat each evening. Recent studies show that these animals actually “commute” between human areas and their natural home. This tour follows their path…
Easy Round-Trip Course: About 1 hour 45 minutes from JR or Kintetsu Nara Station, with a 45-minute stay at Mt. Wakakusa’s summit. Iconic Nara Views: Enjoy gentle slopes, friendly deer, and sweeping views of Nara Park and the Great Buddha Hall. Flexible Experience: Choose to hike down from the summit at your own pace. Convenient Access: Includes a local bus ticket back to Nara Station or stop at K…
Discover the highlights of **Nara Park** on a memorable half-day sightseeing tour combining Japan’s ancient temples, spiritual traditions, scenic mountain landscapes, and iconic Nara deer. Visit the magnificent **Todai-ji Temple**, home to the Great Buddha and one of Japan’s most celebrated Buddhist landmarks, before exploring the cultural heritage surrounding **Kasuga Taisha**. Enjoy a scenic dr…
Embark on a journey with me, a passionate Nara resident with over a decade of intimate knowledge of Japan's cultural tapestry. This tour isn't just about visiting famous sites; it's about delving deep into the stories and secrets that make each stop come alive. Throughout our adventure, I'll share personal experiences and historical insights that paint a vivid picture of Japan's past and present.…
Explore the ancient capital of Nara with a small group on this early-morning tour, ensuring a serene experience before the crowds arrive. Visit iconic sites like Kofuku-ji Temple and the majestic Todai-ji Temple, home to a giant Buddha statue. Interact with the friendly, free-roaming deer in Nara Park while your knowledgeable guide shares insights into Nara's rich history and cultural significanc…
