Cultural Escape
Kyoto Slow Culture
Duration
6 days
Group size
Small group, max 10
Accommodation
Traditional ryokan & boutique hotel
6 days
$3,450
4.8
OVERVIEW
Temples at dawn, tea with a master and dinners in hidden Gion — Kyoto at an unhurried pace.
Itinerary
Day by Day.
Day 01
Arrival in Kyoto
Check in to your ryokan and enjoy a kaiseki welcome dinner.
Day 02
Fushimi Inari at dawn
Beat the crowds through the torii gates, then explore Higashiyama.
Day 03
Tea & crafts
Private tea ceremony and a visit to a lacquer workshop.
Day 04
Arashiyama
Bamboo grove, Tenryu-ji gardens and a river boat ride.
Day 05
Nara day trip
Ancient temples and the deer park.
Day 06
Departure
Transfer to Kyoto Station or Kansai Airport.
What's Included
5 nights accommodation
Daily breakfast, 3 dinners
Expert local guide
Tea ceremony
Rail tickets in Kyoto region
What's Excluded
International flights
Travel insurance
Personal expenses
