Kyoto Morning Tour: Kinkaku-ji, Nijo Castle & Imperial Palace

Available from both Kyoto and Osaka, this morning tour is ideal for first-time visitors who want to explore Kyoto efficiently. Accompanied by a National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter, visit top landmarks including UNESCO-listed Nijo Castle, the stunning Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), and the Kyoto Imperial Palace, once the Emperor’s residence.

For guests departing from Osaka, an English-speaking assistant will accompany the transfer to Kyoto, including travel by shinkansen (non-reserved seating).

The tour ends in the Kyoto Station area, allowing you to spend the afternoon exploring Kyoto at your own pace.