Classic Kyoto

Vermilion torii tunnels, golden pavilions and lantern-lit geisha lanes. Three days through the old imperial capital's most storied temples and gardens.

Day 1: Higashiyama And Gion 6 Stops

1. 1

   Fushimi Inari Taisha

   landmark 08:00
2. 2

   Kiyomizu-dera

   landmark 11:00
3. 3

   Okutan Kiyomizu

   restaurant 12:45
4. 4

   Sannen-zaka and Ninen-zaka

   shopping 14:00
5. 5

   Yasaka Shrine

   landmark 15:30
6. 6

   Gion Shirakawa

   restaurant 18:30

Day 2: Arashiyama And Golden Pavilion 5 Stops

1. 1

   Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

   nature 08:30
2. 2

   Tenryu-ji

   landmark 09:30
3. 3

   % Arabica Arashiyama

   cafe 11:00
4. 4

   Arashiyama Yoshimura

   restaurant 12:30
5. 5

   Kinkaku-ji

   landmark 15:00

Day 3: Castles And Canals 6 Stops

1. 1

   Nijo Castle

   landmark 09:00
2. 2

   Nishiki Market

   shopping 11:30
3. 3

   Nishiki Warai

   restaurant 12:45
4. 4

   Ginkaku-ji

   landmark 14:15
5. 5

   Philosopher's Path

   nature 15:30
6. 6

   Pontocho Alley

   restaurant 19:00