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Nara private tour (Shore excursion available from Osaka or Kobe port)

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• Mobile ticket • English language

Overview

Nara was an ancient capital of Japan from 710 to 784. You'll explore peaceful shrines, Great buddha hall in Nara park and amazing Japanese garden called Isuien. Nara has beautiful natural scenery, good traditional food, cultural and historical sites. Several historical sites have been resistered on UNESCO's World Heritage List. One of the most exciting things is deer in the park. They are so tamed and cute. Our professional friendly tour guide will show you the best route and some places that is hard to find for the first time visitors. Why don't you have a great day in Nara with us? ( tour destination might be varied depending on the departure time of cruise ship or the port location)

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What's Included

  • Private tour
  • Hotel/port pickup
  • Professional guide
  • Lunch
  • Drop-off at designated area

What's Not Included

  • Transportation cost will be around 4,000JPY per person for public transportation.
  • Transportation cost will be from around 80,000JPY/party up to 8hrs for a private van
  • Gratuities
  • Alcoholic drinks (available for purchase)
  • Insurance

Meeting & Pickup

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Itinerary

Stop 1

This temple has the biggest wooden building in the world and is famous for a great Buddha statue. You'll be amazed by the size of them and feel peaceful atmosphere.

1 hours •

Stop 2

Beautiful Shinto Shrine located walking distance of Todaiji temple. You'll see lovely deer roaming around the area.

1 hours •

Stop 3

Big park including Todaiji temple and Kasuga shrine. You can feed special crackers to deer.

30 minutes •

Stop 4

Old town area. You will see old houses, shops and restaurants. You visit a traditional old house and see the life style of Japanese people. Sake tasting is available in Sake shop.

1h 30m •

Important Information

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship

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