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A large golden Buddha statue with intricate carvings, surrounded by ornate decorations and smaller statues. 1
A bowl of tempura with shrimp, vegetables, and a side of soup and cucumber salad. 2
A bowl of ramen with a clear broth, a cup of beer, and a small bowl of soup. 3
A traditional Japanese temple with a pond in front. 4
A bridge over a river with blooming trees in the foreground. 5
By PEGASUS TRAVEL & CULTURE INC
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$235 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Admire the thousand-year-old Byodoin Temple
    • Stroll along the scenic Uji River and historic streets with a guide
    • Enjoy a delicious Japanese lunch at a local restaurant
    • Learn about the area’s history and culture from your guide
    • Capture memorable photos with the help of your guide

Activity location

    • Kyoto
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Renge-116 Uji, Kyoto 611-0021, Japan | The exact location will be shared after booking.
    • Uji, Kyoto, Japan

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Kyoto: Byodoin Temple & Japanese Food & Photography

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Starting time: 9:00 AM
Price details
NZ$235.14 x 1 AdultNZ$235.14
Total
Price is NZ$235.14
Until Sat, 29 Aug

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Byodoin entrance ticket
  • Inclusions
    Guide assistance and commentary
  • Inclusions
    Japanese lunch
  • Exclusions
    Transport to and from the meeting point
  • Exclusions
    Phoenix Hall ticket (about 2 dollars, optional)

What you can expect

  • Meet your host at the entrance of Byodoin Temple and begin your exploration of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Admire the thousand-year-old temple, Phoenix Hall (ticket not include, 2 dollars, optional), and beautifully landscaped gardens.

    Next, enjoy a relaxing cultural walk along the scenic Uji River and historic streets. Stroll along Uji Bridge and the riverside streets, taking in traditional architecture and charming local shops. Your host will share fascinating stories about the area’s history and local culture.

    Finally, head to a nearby Japanese restaurant for a delicious lunch. Choose from traditional set menus or simple Japanese cuisine. Your guide will accompany you throughout and help capture memorable photos.

    Due to time zone differences and platform rules, please book morning activities at least 48 hours in advance so we have sufficient time to arrange your itinerary.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    • Kyoto
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Renge-116 Uji, Kyoto 611-0021, Japan | The exact location will be shared after booking.
    • Uji, Kyoto, Japan