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Cultural Delights of Kyoto in 3 Days Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Traditions and Temples in Kyoto
Morning
Start your cultural journey with a serene visit to the iconic Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion). After taking in the beauty of the Golden Pavilion, head to Kyoto Gion Kiyomizu for a traditional Kyoto breakfast.
Afternoon
Explore the historic Nijo-jo Castle and immerse yourself in the stunning architecture. For lunch, savor the flavors of Kyoto at Nishiki Market, known for its fresh produce and local delicacies.
Evening
Conclude your day with a peaceful walk through the enchanting Gion District Guided Walking Tour at Night with Snack. Experience the traditional atmosphere of Gion and enjoy a light evening snack at a local eatery.
Bedtime
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Temples and Tea in Kyoto
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the historic Fushimi Inari Shrine (Fushimi Inari Taisha). After exploring the shrine, enjoy a traditional tea ceremony at Izusen Shojin Ryori.
Afternoon
Continue to the iconic Kiyomizu-dera Temple and take in the panoramic views of Kyoto. For lunch, indulge in a bowl of famous Kyoto ramen at Ichiraku Ramen.
Evening
In the evening, join a Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour at Night to witness the charm of the geisha culture. Conclude the night with a delightful dinner at Yoshikawa Inn Restaurant, known for its traditional kaiseki cuisine.
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Arashiyama and Zen in Kyoto
Morning
Head to the picturesque Arashiyama Park and visit the famous Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, Monkey Park & Secrets. Enjoy a peaceful morning surrounded by nature. For breakfast, try the renowned tofu dishes at Katsukura Kyoto Station.
Afternoon
Explore the tranquility of Tenryu-ji Temple and the historic Ryoan-ji Temple & Garden. Afterward, participate in a Zen matcha tea ceremony at Kyoto Zen Matcha Tea Ceremony with Free Refills.
Evening
Conclude your Kyoto journey with a relaxing walk along the Pontocho Alley. Enjoy a final dinner in Kyoto at Gogyo Ramen, famous for its burnt miso ramen.
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