Nara Walking Tour: From Sacred Temples to Bowing Deer
An immersive walk through Nara’s living history where sacred deer and world-class heritage meet under expert guidance.Overview
Key Highlights:
・Meet the sacred bowing deer of Nara Park
・Visit one of Japan’s most significant temples
・Explore peaceful gardens away from crowds
・Walk around old streets lined with local shops
・A great introduction to this rich historic city
Learn about the roots of Buddhism in Japan and get a glimpse into the country’s ancient past. Nara is a city where sacred deer roam, and even bow to you. It is also home to one of the most historically significant Buddhist temples in Japan, Todai-ji.
On this walking tour, you will be able to discover both iconic sights as well as hidden spots most visitors miss. Along with a friendly tour leader, you’ll explore Nara’s temples, parks, and charming streets, all while learning the stories behind Nara’s rich culture and natural beauty.
What you will do
Where we'll meet
What's Included
- Professional TOMOGO! Tour Leader with local expertise.
- Guided walk through streets and hidden gems.
- Cultural insights and historical context.
- Personalized recommendations for food stalls, photo spots, and local attractions.
What's Not Included
- Transportation to and from the meeting point.
- Food, drinks, or souvenirs purchased during the tour.
- Any kind of tickets (including entrance fees, event tickets, or attraction tickets).
- Important Note: If you wish to visit venues with admission fees or dining costs during the tour, the guest is responsible for covering the leader's expenses. Alternatively, the leader will wait outside the venue during that time.
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- For same-day cancellations, contact us at team@tomogo-travel.com.
- Alcohol consumption is 20+ by law in Japan
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour start.
Cancellations or date changes made up to 24 hours prior to the scheduled tour start time are permitted and will be fully refunded.
To qualify for a full refund, cancellations must be made no later than 24 hours before the scheduled start time of the experience.
Cancellations made less than 24 hours before the start time are non-refundable.
Changes requested less than 24 hours before the scheduled start time will not be accepted.
All deadlines are based on the local time of the experience.
