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Nara Half Day Trip Walking Tour
Nara Half Day Trip Walking Tour
Nara Half Day Trip Walking Tour
Nara Half Day Trip Walking Tour
Nara Half Day Trip Walking Tour

Nara Half Day Trip Walking Tour

By MagicalTrip Inc.
9.6 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,400 per adult
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  • 5h
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Overview

As soon as we pass through the shopping arcade, we will visit Kofuku-ji temple where we can see the beautiful 5 stories pagoda. After taking some good photos, we will be heading to Todai-ji temple. The huge Great Buddha statue await you in the back. Our local guide will explain some histories and interesting facts about Japanese Buddhism and temples!

After seeing the Great Buddha statue, we will enjoy viewing Nara on the Nigetsu-do temple!
On the top of Todai-ji temple, there is Nigetsu-do temple where we can enjoy the great view of Nara. After that, we will visit some traditional souvenir shops and walk toward Kasuga shrine!

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Activity location

  • Kofuku-ji Temple 5 Stories Pagoda
    • 48 Noboriojicho
    • 630-8213, Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 行基菩薩像
    • 27 Higashimuki Nakamachi
    • 630-8215, Nara, Nara, Japan

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Regular Menu
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h5h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 10:00
Price details
P 5,400.23 x 1 AdultP 5,400.23
Total
Price is P 5,400.23
Until Tue, Nov 26
Vegetarian Course
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h5h
  • English

Vegetarian Course: ※Not suitable for vegans or gluten-free diet. If you have any food allergies, please mention in your special note.

Language options: English
Starting time: 10:00
Price details
P 5,400.23 x 1 AdultP 5,400.23
Total
Price is P 5,400.23
Until Tue, Nov 26

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedEntrance fee for all of the temples and shrines we are visiting.
  • What's includedWhat's includedOne packet of cracker to feed a deer
  • What's includedWhat's includedLunch (Vegan menu available)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedExtra food & drinks on the street (Available for purchase)

Know before you book

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The itinerary for this tour includes some locations that are not accessible by a wheelchair or stroller.
  • We are unable to accommodate gluten-free requests for this tour.
  • Please note that we are unable to guarantee allergy-free or cater to dietary restrictions as the food is prepared in kitchens that do not belong to MagicalTrip. Additionally, there may be instances where substitutions are not possible at certain stops; however, we will make every effort to compensate at different stops throughout the tour.
  • Summer in Japan is very hot and humid, so we recommend that you bring water and wear a hat to prevent heat stroke.
  • For any dietary request, please request in advance (by the day before). We are unable to accept any request on the day of the tour.

Activity itinerary

Kofuku-ji Temple 5 Stories Pagoda
  • 15m
We will be the iconic Kofuku-ji Temple, renowned for its stunning five-story pagoda. This ornately carved pagoda was built by the Fujiwara clan in 730. Today it is an iconic historical landmark of Nara.
Todai-ji Temple
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Explore Todaiji Temple Main Hall and Nandaimon. As you approach, you will be greeted by two imposing guardian statues called Kongorikishi. Beyond them is the Great Buddha, a sight that never ceases to fascinate visitors. During this tour, your local guide will share fascinating stories and interesting insights into Japanese Buddhism and the significance of historical temples!
107 Zōshichō
  • 45m
Some lunch at a traditional Japanese restaurant Enjoy lunch at a well-established restaurant in an old Japanese town!
Kasuga Grand Shrine
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Explore Kasugayama Primeval Forest and Kasuga Taisha. Kasuga Taisha Shrine is located in Kasugano-cho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture. It is one of the 22 shrines in the Shikinai Shrines and one of the 22 Shinto shrines. Formerly a kanpeitai-sha, it is now an annexed shrine of the Jinja Honcho (Agency for the Promotion of Shinto Religion). The former name of the shrine was Kasuga Shrine, and the crest of the shrine is a “falling wisteria”. It is the head shrine of approximately 1,000 Kasuga shrines throughout Japan. It is registered as one of the “Cultural Properties of Ancient Nara” on UNESCO's World Heritage List.
Nara Park
  • 30m
Explore in Nara Park Walk inside Nara park and interact with cute wild deers Explore the beautiful red shrine housing hundreds of lanterns!
Naramachi
  • 35m
  • Admission ticket included
Explore Naramachi and head for Naramachi Nigiwai no Ie. We will check out an old Japanese townscape that is quite different from the Tokyo we know. We will walk among historical buildings and enter merchant houses to see how people used to live in this area.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESKofuku-ji Temple 5 Stories Pagoda
    • 48 Noboriojicho
    • 630-8213, Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE行基菩薩像
    • 27 Higashimuki Nakamachi
    • 630-8215, Nara, Nara, Japan

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