[Kyoto] Kyoto: Arashiyama Walking Tour – UNESCO World Heritage

• This tour begins by crossing a bridge that symbolizes Arashiyama.
• The first stop is Tenryu-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Here, you can experience the art of Japanese gardens and the spirit of Zen, which have been carefully preserved for over 700 years.
• After passing through the temple's serene gardens, we arrive at one of Kyoto’s most enchanting sights—the Bamboo Grove. As you walk through this mystical landscape, your guide will explain why this breathtaking bamboo forest is also part of the UNESCO World Heritage designation. You’ll feel the harmony between nature and culture come to life.
• This walking tour also includes visits to the guide’s recommended traditional tea houses and souvenir shops. Enjoy Kyoto’s famous matcha sweets, savor delicate wagashi (Japanese confections), and browse beautifully crafted bamboo-themed artisan goods—a perfect way to complete your Arashiyama experience.

A UNESCO World Heritage Zen temple known for its historic Sogenchi Garden. The garden blends perfectly with the natural scenery of Arashiyama and is especially stunning during cherry blossom and autumn leaf seasons.