The Essence of Nara Cultural Tour: Big Buddha, Bambi and Backstreets
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3 hours 30 minutes to 4 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
Overview
If you don’t speak Japanese, it can be hard to navigate Japan like a local. This tour of Nara, Japan’s ancient capital, is designed to help you do just that. Leave the crowds of Kyoto behind and discover the peaceful city of Nara: its temples, shrines, traditional houses and divine deer. Explore the backstreets and alleys of the merchants district, and try authentic street food.
- Knowledgeable, English-speaking guide will help you navigate and feel like a local
- Local snacks are included in the price; your tour guide will accommodate dietary restrictions
- Entrance fees for all locations on the tour are included in the cost
- Insider tips: your tour guide will take you to local vendors and merchants you wouldn’t find on your own
- Convenient drop-off and pickup locations: your guide will help you find your next destination
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- "A lot of walking and climbing steps, but worth it for the magnificent temples and shrines, the giant Buddha, the entertaining deer, and lovely park." See review
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