Kyoto in Autumn
Japan
Temples in maple season, two nights in a ryokan with hot spring baths, and a day among the deer of Nara.
- From
- £2,250
- Length
- 9 days
- Group size
- Up to 10
- Rating
- 5 / 5
The trip
Autumn in Kyoto is busy, so timing is everything. We visit the famous temples in their first hour and spend the busy middle of the day in quieter places your planner knows by name.
Highlights
- Kiyomizu-dera in the first hour after opening
- Two nights in a ryokan in Arashiyama
- Day trip to Nara and Todai-ji
- Tea ceremony with a Urasenke teacher
Day by day
Days 1-3
Tokyo
Land in Tokyo for two nights of food halls, Asakusa and a morning at the Meiji shrine.
Days 4-6
Kyoto
Shinkansen to Kyoto. Kiyomizu-dera, Fushimi Inari before sunrise and a tea ceremony in Gion.
Day 7
Nara
The great Buddha at Todai-ji and the deer park, with lunch in an old merchant town.
Days 8-9
Arashiyama
Two nights in a ryokan by the river, the bamboo grove early, and a transfer to Kansai airport.
Included
- 8 nights including 2 in a ryokan
- 7-day Japan Rail Pass
- Tea ceremony and all temple entry
- 24-hour support in the app
Not included
- International flights
- Most lunches
- Travel insurance
Departures
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