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Private Cycling Tour in the First Capital of Japan
Discover the highlights of Asuka village as you ride over a thousand year history on a roughly 3-hour bike led by a knowledgeable guide. How about soaking yourself in the nostalgic atmosphere of ancient Asuka, where the whole village is protected by the Ancient Capitals Preservation Law. Even if it is your first visit to Asuka, they say you’ll feel nostalgic somehow, and foreign visitors are no exception. During the tour, you’ll enjoy solving the mysteries of ancient tombs and ancient stone structures; imagining the ancient city of 1,400 years ago; and strolling along beautiful terraced rice fields that are beyond description. You’ll also visit and see everyday life in the country side with peaceful views of the satoyama settlement. This cycling tour offers you exquisite experiences; seeing, hearing, feeling, thinking, and imagining. Why don’t you enjoy a cycling tour while greeting local villagers and communicating with them along the way?
Nara Heritage Walkabout from Nara Park to Todaji Temple
Welcome to Nara, a city where history comes to life. Our expert guides will lead you through iconic landmarks such as Todai-ji Temple, Nara Park, and Kasuga Taisha Shrine, sharing fascinating insights into their significance and stories that have shaped Nara's legacy. Nara stands out among Japan's cities for its rich historical significance and profound connection to the country's ancient roots. As the former capital of Japan, Nara boasts a wealth of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including temples, shrines, and expansive parks. What truly sets Nara apart is its enchanting blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and the unique presence of Shika deer that freely roam its streets and parks. Visitors can experience a sense of timelessness in the city's well-preserved districts, traditional architecture and sacred sites. Nara's serene ambiance and deep spiritual aura create an unforgettable backdrop for travelers seeking a truly immersive cultural experience.
Nara Early Bird Tour with English Speaking Guide
Nara gets very crowded during the afternoon and it could be hard to take great photos. Therefore, in our tour we go to the main sites of Nara (Kofuku-ji Temple, Todaiji Temple, Nara Park, and Kasuga Grand Shrine) before the crowd comes. Also, this tour ends before noon so you will have the noon time to explore other parts of Nara or make a day trip to Osaka/Kyoto as well. A great tour for people that want to maximize their experience in Japan! ⬇︎PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY⬇︎ *Please note that this is WALKING tour that uses public transportation. This is not a bus tour. *Please be at the meeting spot, 10 minutes early than the scheduled time. Since we have other groups in the tour, we CANNOT accept any late guests. and will not be given a refund. *This tour has up to 10 people.
Nara Craft Tours - local Craft beers tour experience in Nara City
Join our Craft Beer Tour and visit two of the most popular local micro breweries in Nara City and enjoy a very authentic and modern Japanese Craft Beer experience. Drinks and snacks at each stop, but also a full meal is waiting for you at the last stop to leave you fully satisfied. We look forward to welcoming you for some nice beer discoveries in Nara City.
Explore Nature in Yoshino with e-Bike Tour
Explore the rural charm of Yoshino, a place that not many foreigners or even many Japanese people often visit with a local guide. Enjoy nature with some easy hiking, beautiful waterfalls, and a tranquil lake. Description: Ride e-Bikes towards Yamaguchi Shrine, where a sacred atmosphere honoring the mountain deity pervades. After biking to the trailhead, embark on a short hike along a mountain path to witness a beautiful waterfall. Once we've enjoyed the sight of the waterfall, we'll return to our E-BIKES and head towards Tsuburo Lake. Taking a moment by the lakeside, we'll pause for a serene tea time, admiring the peaceful scenery. Following that, ride along the Yoshino River, enjoying the scent of wood at the timber market, before returning to the station.
World Heritage Hiking
Walking in a World Heritage area ～the Hatenashi Pass on the Koheji route connecting Mount Koya and Kumano Hongu Taisha Grand Shrine. The Koheji, one of the Kumano Kodo routes, has been used for centuries as a path, through steep mountains, connecting Mount Koya and Kumano. Trekking this route from Kumano Hongu to Totsukawa offers an opportunity to fully appreciate nature, with many beautiful sites, including Hatenashi hamlet, the so-called Tenku no Sato (Village in the Sky), and old paved paths. Of course, we wold be happy to advise if you would like us to help you arrange a different course. *This is a 1-night, 2-day trip where you will interact with local people and feel true Japanese culture.
The best of Nara walking tour
Together with the professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. Well known for its roaming deer, the ancient capital of Japan is a wonderful place to visit, filled with history, nature, and fresh air aplenty. With a great combination of shrines, temples, parks, and amazing views, it makes for a stress-free wandering experience. Where is the largest bronze Buddha statue in the world found in Nara? You will have a chance to explore the city while hearing fascinating facts and legends. Did you know deers found on Nara Deer Park are believed to be the messengers of the gods in the Shinto religion? If you bow to the deer (with senbei in hand), they might just bow back! You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, and corners of Nara. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. Perfect for those who are visiting the city for the first time and want to get the most of it!
KIX Airport to/from Nara （10 Seater）
Private Hassle Free Transfer. Professional Drivers with Greeting Sign. Free Cancellation --24Hours Notice. Have a Flexible Private Ride to Highlight Your Journey 24hours Customer Support Team to help you through the jounary
Private Bike Tour in Nara with Japanese Guide
This cycling tour takes you to four popular sightseeing spots in Nara. Cycling is comfortable and efficient, allowing you to visit many less crowded spots, perfect for those who want to take it easy. Since we operate a bicycle shop, our bikes are well maintained. Our guide will take photos throughout the tour, which you can download for free for a month, ensuring plenty of memories. Family and couple photos are especially precious for travel. Our guide may struggle with English but will use communication boards in English, Chinese, and French, as well as translation apps to assist.
Formal Worship and Meditation
Learn about Japanese kami (nature spirits) whilst practicing formal ways in which to worship and meditate. Under the guidance of a priest at Tamaki Shrine, a site included in the World Heritage ‘Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range', you will learn about formal worship. Away from the hustle and bustle of daily life, an experience of meditation will refresh both body and mind. *This is a 1-night, 2-day trip where you will interact with local people and feel true Japanese culture.