Cultural Immersion in Kyoto: 4-Day Itinerary with Nara Day Trip Itinerary

Indulge in a hands-on experience with a Kyoto Learn to Make Ramen from Scratch with Souvenir workshop. Afterward, enjoy the ramen you prepared for lunch.

Visit the vibrant Nishiki Market for a true taste of Kyoto. Sample various local delicacies and pick up some souvenirs. For a unique experience, participate in a Kyoto Zen Matcha Tea Ceremony with Free Refills.

Dive into the world of traditional Japanese cuisine with a vegetarian shojin ryori dinner at Izusen Shojin Ryori.

Journey to the picturesque Arashiyama district for a peaceful start at the Tenryu-ji Temple. Take a stroll through the famous Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, Monkey Park & Secrets.

Enjoy a traditional tea ceremony at the historic Uji Bridge (Uji-bashi). Afterward, visit the Katsura Imperial Villa (Katsura Rikyu) for a glimpse of the refined Japanese architecture.

Conclude your day with a relaxing dinner at Katsukura Kyoto Station, known for its tonkatsu.

Embark on a day trip to Nara and witness the iconic Todai-ji Temple and the friendly deer at Nara Park. Enjoy a traditional Japanese breakfast at Nishiki Market before your journey.

Return to Kyoto and explore the majestic Kyoto Imperial Palace (Kyoto Gosho). For lunch, savor the flavors of Kyoto at Kyoto Gion Kiyomizu.

Conclude your cultural immersion with a visit to the Gion Geisha District Walking Tour at Night. After the tour, have a memorable dinner at Ichiraku Ramen.