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Cultural Delights of Kyoto in 3 Days Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historical Wonders and Tea Ceremonies
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 Katsukura Kyoto Station for a traditional Kyoto-style lunch.
Afternoon
Explore the historic Nijo-jo Castle and immerse yourself in the traditional architecture. After the castle, experience a Kyoto Tea Ceremony in a Traditional Tea House to truly appreciate the art of tea in a tranquil setting.
Evening
In the evening, take a Gion Night Walking Tour to discover the charm of the Gion district. Conclude the day with a delightful dinner at Kyoto Gion Kiyomizu.
Bedtime
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Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and Sake Tasting
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the enchanting Arashiyama Bamboo, Temple, Matcha, Monkeys, & secrets. Afterward, enjoy a peaceful moment at the Tenryu-ji Temple.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Kyoto at Izusen Shojin Ryori, known for its vegetarian Buddhist cuisine. In the afternoon, take a Kyoto Insider Sake Brewery Tour with Sake and Food Pairing to learn about and taste the local sake.
Evening
Conclude the day with a magical Kyoto Zen Experience in a Hidden Temple at a secluded temple. After the Zen experience, enjoy a dinner at Yoshikawa Inn Restaurant, known for its traditional kaiseki cuisine.
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UNESCO Heritage and Culinary Exploration
Morning
Visit the historic Kyoto Imperial Palace (Kyoto Gosho) and take a leisurely walk through the Palace grounds. Afterward, indulge in a delicious breakfast at Nishiki Market.
Afternoon
Join the Kyoto Full-Day Best UNESCO and Historical Sites Bus Tour to explore the best of Kyoto's UNESCO sites. For lunch, enjoy a bowl of famous Kyoto ramen at Ichiraku Ramen.
Evening
Conclude your cultural journey with a visit to the Gion Geisha District Walking Tour at Night to witness the traditional entertainment. After the tour, have a memorable dinner at Gogyo Ramen.
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