Top 10 Bus Tours in Nara

Destination: Nara.
**Important Notice**If you need to change the participation date or number of participants after making a reservation, please cancel your original booking and place a new one. Changes made without canceling the original reservation will not be accepted. Discover the wonders of Nara on this immersive tour, visiting two UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Todaiji Temple, with its impressive Nandaimon Gate and the iconic Great Buddha Hall, and the serene Kasuga Taisha Shrine, known for its beautiful main shrine. Experience the breathtaking views from the summit of Mt. Wakakusa, a grass-covered mountain offering a panoramic vista that will leave you in awe. Our expert English-speaking guide will lead you throughout the day, providing insightful commentary and stories about these historical sites. As a special bonus, you will receive a “Nara-Yamatoji 2-Day Pass,” which allows unlimited rides on local buses within the designated area, along with an exclusive original handkerchief.
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Duration: Around 4 hours.

Destination: Kyoto.
Kyoto is a city renowned for its rich cultural heritage and well preserved traditional Japanese culture. Your tours are designed to help visitors explore and appreciate the beauty of Kyoto while enjoying a fun and memorable experience. As Kyoto’s famous landmarks are spread out often requiring extensive walking, navigating hills, and locating hidden spots a private tour by car offers a more comfortable and efficient way to explore the city. Led by your knowledgeable guide, Riku, and organized by a dynamic young team, this tour is dedicated to creating unforgettable memories for every guest. For tours departing from Kyoto, we will visit Kinkakuji Temple, Arashiyama, Gion, and Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine. For tours departing from Osaka, the itinerary includes Kinkakuji Temple, Arashiyama, and Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine. For the Kyoto & Nara Tour, we typically visit Fushimi Inari Taisha, Todaiji Temple, Nara Park, and Arashiyama (Bamboo Grove).
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Duration: Around 8 hours.

Destination: Osaka.
Experience the essence of Kyoto in one day with this all-inclusive bus tour covering the city’s most iconic sights. Begin at Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, where towering bamboo creates a calm, magical atmosphere. Continue to the Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji)—a stunning gold-covered temple beside a reflective pond (entry with ticket only). Visit Nijo Castle and explore its elegant rooms, lush gardens, and famous “nightingale floors” (ticket required). Head to Kiyomizu-dera, perched on a hillside with sweeping views of Kyoto and charming nearby shops (entry with ticket only). Finish at Fushimi Inari Shrine, where thousands of red torii gates lead you through peaceful forest trails. Highlights: ✓ Top Kyoto landmarks in one day ✓ Entry options available (based on ticket purchase) ✓ Comfortable, scenic bus transport ✓ Perfect for first-time visitors
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Duration: Around 8 hours.

Destination: Nara.
Embark on an enriching journey through Nara, a city where history and nature intertwine beautifully, on this private, exclusive tour. Your family will be captivated by the majestic Todai-ji Temple, home to the world’s largest bronze Buddha. Roam the verdant paths of Nara Park, mingling with friendly deer that symbolize the city’s harmony with nature. Discover the spiritual serenity of Kasuga Taisha Shrine, adorned with ancient lanterns, and feel the historical significance at the UNESCO-listed Horyu-ji Temple. Explore the charming streets of Naramachi, a district echoing with tales of the past. Witness the architectural splendor of Kofuku-ji and Yakushiji temples, each an oasis of Buddhist heritage. Uncover the hidden beauty of Shinyakushiji Temple, and delve into Japan’s rich cultural history at the Nara National Museum. Stroll through Heijō Palace Site Historical Park, imagining the grandeur of bygone eras. Visit Toshodai-ji Temple, a symbol of Nara’s enduring spiritual legacy.
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Duration: Around 8 hours.

Destination: Nara.
This private and customizable tour for Nara city (in Nara Prefecture) is perfect for guests who would like to have their own itinerary planned based on their interests and preferences, allowing guests to experience the city at their own pace. Discover 2-3 attractions in Nara City at your own pace on this fully customizable 4-hour private tour with an English-speaking (or other language) tour guide. Create a dream tour that’s perfect for your interests and preferences. After booking, you'll receive a form with varied themes, allowing easy selection based on your interests. Whether it's culture, history, cuisine, nature, or special events, you can highlight your preferences and must-see spots, streamlining our planning process.
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Duration: Around 4 hours.

Destination: Nara.
Touch the feet of the National Treasure Eleven-Faced Kannon at Hasedera Temple, hear monks blowing conch shells, savor Nara sushi bento in a cozy historic house, and witness artisans restoring Buddhist art up close. Free shuttle included. ●Hasedera Temple Step inside Hasedera Temple’s main hall (normally closed to the public) and touch the feet of the National Treasure Eleven-Faced Kannon — a rare experience. ●Lunch Enjoy a traditional lunch in a restored Japanese house, featuring Nara’s famous kakinoha sushi, colorful chirashi sushi, and seasonal sweets. ●restoring Buddhist art and sculpture up close Visit a restoration center where artisans preserve ancient Buddhist art, offering a unique look at Japan’s craftsmanship. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, or families who want to discover Nara’s sacred sites, authentic food, and hidden traditions — all in just half a day!
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Duration: Around 5 hours and a half.

Destination: Nara.
This tour is a tour using public transportation. Nara is ideal for those who wish to see not only numerous historical structures but also to touch, feed wild deers roaming freely around in the Nara Park. There are 8 UNESCO heritages in Nara spotted sparsely in the historic regions which have full of rich tales in Nara period (from 710 to 794). Visiting 4 UNESCO heritages (3 temples and 1 shrine) in this tour in addition to one Japanese garden. See inclusions and excursions for what is included in the price of this tour.
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Duration: Around 8 hours.

Destination: Nara.
This private and customizable tour for Nara city (in Nara Prefecture) is perfect for guests who would like to have their own itinerary planned based on their interests and preferences, allowing guests to experience the city at their own pace. Discover 4-5 attractions in Nara City at your own pace on this fully customizable 8-hour full day private tour with an English-speaking (or other language) tour guide. Create a dream tour that’s perfect for your interests and preferences. After booking, you'll receive a form with varied themes, allowing easy selection based on your interests. Whether it's culture, history, cuisine, nature, or special events, you can highlight your preferences and must-see spots, streamlining our planning process.
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Duration: Around 8 hours.

Destination: Nara.
Come and visit with us the beautiful little historic city of Nara for 4 hours! This tour on foot and by public transport begins with Todaiji Temple. The largest sitting Buddha in Japan and the largest wooden building in the world welcome us! Then we visit the Great Shinto Shrine Kasuga Taisha, a sacred place surrounded by nature and the famous 1,200 shika deer of Nara Park. We will also visit the charming historic Naramachi district, where traditional architecture plunges us into the past. With a mix of history, nature and culture, this tour is ideal for those who wish to discover the very essence of Nara.Book now and dive into Nara's history and nature with us. Are you coming? We are waiting for you!
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Duration: Around 4 hours.

Destination: Namba.
•Personalized Choices: Choose activities and attractions that suit your interests, creating a custom experience just for you. •Luxury Vehicles: Travel in comfort with our new, spacious luxury vehicles, driven by professional chauffeurs. •Expert Guides: Our guides provide personalized insights to enrich your understanding of each site. •Flexible Schedule: Enjoy a relaxed pace, allowing you to explore at your own speed and capture unforgettable moments. Our Nara Day Tour is designed with your comfort and enjoyment in mind, allowing you to explore this ancient and fascinating city in a relaxed and personalized atmosphere. Book now, and let us take you on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Nara!
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