Experience Nara’s history on a guided walking tour covering major landmarks and quieter local areas. See the Great Buddha at Todai-ji Temple, walk through Nara Park, and explore the preserved streets of Naramachi. A traditional lunch is included.
Admission to all temples and shrines
One packet of deer crackers (for feeding the deer)
Yes, families with children are welcome. The tour is designed to be engaging for all ages. The pace is comfortable, and there are plenty of fascinating sights and activities that children will enjoy.
Lunch includes vegetarian and vegan options. However, we are unable to accommodate gluten-free diets. Please inform us in advance of any dietary restrictions so we can make the necessary arrangements.
No. Meals are prepared in kitchens not operated by the tour provider, so we cannot guarantee allergy-free food. Some venues may not allow substitutions, but we will do our best to offer alternatives at other stops.
The tour involves moderate walking with a few short breaks. It's generally not strenuous, but if there are concerns about health or mobility, please inform us beforehand to make necessary accommodations.
The tour starts on time. If you are running late, please contact us as soon as possible, but the start time cannot be delayed.
Absolutely amazing tour, our guide Shin was an absolutely wonderful guide who was very informative and helpful. Shin made the tour even more enjoyable.
Overall would absolutely recommend the tour to others.
Jen F
May 16, 2026
Excellent Nara tour
This was a great tour, thanks a lot Mariko for guiding us around Nara!
jacobz001
May 15, 2026
Jen F
May 16, 2026
Amazing Nara tour
Absolutely amazing tour, our guide Shin was an absolutely wonderful guide who was very informative and helpful. Shin made the tour even more enjoyable.
Overall would absolutely recommend the tour to others.
jacobz001
May 15, 2026
Excellent Nara tour
This was a great tour, thanks a lot Mariko for guiding us around Nara!