Kyoto Private tour

Explore Kyoto with your own Japanese guide.
Temples. Food. Hidden streets.
Your interests. Your pace

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What You Can Do in Kyoto

Temples & Shrines

Explore Kyoto’s historic temples and shrines.

Historic Streets & Local Areas

Walk through Gion, Higashiyama, and quieter neighborhoods.

Food & Shopping

Try local food, crafts, and specialty shops.

Your Own Interests

Tell us what you are interested in.

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Why Choose a Private Kyoto Tour?

Your Kyoto, Your Way

No fixed itinerary.

Easy to Explore

Help with transport and routes.

Top Sights and Local Areas

Temples, food, and hidden streets.

Private and Personal

Just you and your guide.

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Kyoto Private Tour Pricing

¥9,800/hour

For 2 people

Minimum: 2 hours

For groups of 3 or more, please contact us for pricing.

Half-day & Full-day discounts available

Includes:

・All the planning
・Guide’s train & subway fare
・Tax

Not included:

・Guest transportation
・Food & drinks
・Admission fees

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   Samar Mustafa 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. He was so amazing, we booked him a second time on our trip. He took us to amazing places and places of our interests!! We had so much fun!! Hes knowledgeable and friendly. He became a friend!! See you next time!!
  
 
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   Malik Mustafa 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Absolutely amazing experience! We had such a great time the first time that we decided to book again. This isn’t just a regular tour—my friend makes you feel like family and gives you a real experience of Tokyo. He took us to authentic local spots we never would’ve found on our own, beautiful temples, and showed us the nightlife. Naoki is super knowledgeable, friendly, and always made sure we were having a great time. I couldn’t have asked for a better experience in Tokyo. If you want to see the real side of the city and have an unforgettable time, I highly recommend booking with him. 10/10!
  
 
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   David Brooke 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. As a solo traveler with only basic Japanese comprehension, I thought this was an amazing way to experience Osaka. It was like having an uncle for a day, Hajime-San was always checking in with me and we would pivot on the fly to whatever sounded like a fun thing to do. We biked around and ate all sorts of tasty snacks, and went sightseeing. I will probably rent an Ossan every time I come to Japan.
  
 
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   Kate Tsarego 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I had two very enjoyable days with Minoru-san and would happily recommend his tours. On the first day we explored a fish market, a beautiful non-touristy shrine, and a local shopping street. On the second day we went izakaya hopping, which was a fantastic experience. Minoru-san also went the extra mile to help me find the perfect tabi and a daruma. I had a great time—thank you!
  
 
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   Gavin Drummond 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. This is probably the best thing to do in Tokyo. Shout out Minoru
  
 
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   Rachel Baray 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Enjoyed a wonderful time in Tokyo with Naoki. We went on an adventure with a mix of local hidden gems and lively mainstream attractions.  He is an ideal friend for a solo traveler.  I felt comfortable navigating all around the city and got to experience the Japanese culture.  I highly recommend Naoki for future travels as he is extremely kind, fun, cool, knowledgeable and truly knows and loves his city.
  
 
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   Cole McCauley 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Naoki is the best and my wife and I had a fantastic time in Shimokitazawa and Golden Gai. 100% recommend!
  
 
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   Mark Jakus 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I wanted to experience the real Japanese night out and I got it. It was perfect, Naoki did a good job, I felt we knew eachother long time :D
  
 
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   Shaikha Moh'd 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We had an amazing experience and highly recommend it. My son really enjoyed his time, especially because he experienced it with a friend rather than as part of a tour, which made it even more memorable. The time spent in Akihabara, Tokyo — the hub of anime, gaming, and all things cool — was definitely a highlight and such a fun experience for him.
  
 
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   Quinn Chalmers 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Was a ton of fun!! Would definitely do again!