[Kyoto] Kyoto: Arashiyama UNESCO Walking Tour with Admission
- Overview
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- Photogenic Bamboo Grove
- UNESCO World Heritage Temple and Garden
- Free Entry to the Adorable Monkey Park
- Local Street Food
- What to expect
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Capture memorable photos in Kyoto’s iconic Arashiyama Bamboo Grove while learning why this area is part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Begin at Tenryu-ji Temple, a UNESCO-listed site known for its serene Zen garden preserved for over 700 years. Walk through the tranquil grounds before entering the enchanting Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, where your guide explains the cultural and historical connection between the forest and its UNESCO status. Along the way, enjoy browsing recommended local souvenir shops, including kawaii character stores, matcha sweets, wagashi, and bamboo crafts. The tour continues across Togetsukyo Bridge and ends near the Monkey Park area. Guests may visit the Monkey Park independently if desired. Admission is not included.