Kyoto and Nara Full-Day Tour from Kyoto

Gain insight into Japan's history as you explore World Heritage Sites in Kyoto and Nara. Begin at Nijo Castle, built for the Tokugawa Shogun, then visit the Kinkakuji Temple, once the villa of General Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, now famous for its gold-leaf exterior. Continue to Nara to see the bronze Great Buddha statue at the Todai-ji Temple, and conclude your trip at the Kasuga Taisha Shrine.