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Nara Day Trip from Osaka with a Local: Private & Personalized
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Nov 25
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Nov 26
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Nov 27
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Nara Day Trip from Osaka with a Local: Private & Personalized
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Next availability: Mon, Nov 25
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USD 550.33
Highlights
Explore picturesque Nara on a private and personalised experience. Your Local Host will show you Nara’s highlights like the Todai-ji Temple as well as revealing hidden gems and the most beautiful spots in the city. Visit stunning Shinto shrines, sacred Buddhist sites and stroll through peaceful gardens and along forest paths, as well as enjoying authentic Kansai cuisine. A day in Nara will feel like a holiday from your holiday!
Itinerary
Todai-ji Temple(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThe head temple of all provincial Buddhist temples. The main hall, the Daibutsuden houses one of Japan's largest bronze statues of Buddha (Daibutsu), 15 meters tall. Another popular attraction is a pillar with a hole in its base that is the same size as the Daibutsu's nostril. It is said that those who can squeeze through this opening will be granted enlightenment in their next life. IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferencesNigatsu-do Temple(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeNigatsu-do & Sangatsu-do HallsNara Park(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeEstablished in 1880, it is the location of many of Nara's main attractions, and home to hundreds of freely roaming deer. IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferencesIsuien Garden(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThis garden is so quiet that you will feel almost outside the world in your little bubble of zen-peace. IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferencesKasuga Grand Shrine(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeNara’s most celebrated shrine, it was also the tutelary shrine of the Fujiwara, one of Japan's most powerful family clans. Kasuga Taisha had been periodically rebuilt every 20 years for many centuries until Edo period. Kasuga Taisha is famous for its lanterns, which have been donated by worshippers. The lanterns are only lit twice a year during two Lantern Festivals (February and August). IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferencesKofuku-ji Temple(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeDon’t miss the astonishing five-storied pagoda (Japan’s second tallest wooden pagoda) and three-storied pagodas, historical landmarks of Nara. IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences
What's included
INCLUDED
Tickets to:Isui-en Garden, Todaiji-Temple, Kasuga-Taisha Shrine, Kofuku-ji Temple, Nigatsu-do
Private and personalised experience
9 hours with a host (including travel time to and from Osaka)
Walking experience (other transport can be arranged at an additional cost)
NOT INCLUDED
Food and drinks
Tickets to any attractions other than the ones mentioned
Bicycle rentals
Transportation costs (Japan Rail Pass holders can travel free on the JR)
Gratuities
Customer reviews
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
After booking, you will receive a short questionnaire, so you’ll be able to tell us more about your interests and preferences. Based on your responses you’ll be matched with a like-minded Local Host
Meeting Point
Your meeting point is flexible, and to be agreed with your Local Host. Meet-up at your hotel or accommodation can be requested, or your Local Host will meet you at a convenient location close to the start of your experience.
Location
Address
406-1 Zoushi-cho, Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan 630-8587
Provider
City Unscripted