Half day in Magical Kyoto Half day
4 hours tailored to what you want to see and do. So whether it's ticking off main sites or discovering hidden gems, it's up to you and your host!
$138.6 per person
4 hours
(353)
Hi, I’m Vanessa
Hi, I’m Vanessa
I’ve lived in Kyoto for 5 years
I speak English, French
I am Pilates teacher
Hey there, I'm Vanessa, your friendly local host in Kyoto! What I adore most about Kyoto is how each season here unveils its own special charm, painting the city with vibrant flowers and captivating colors. When I'm not exploring, you'll often find me sipping matcha in a tranquil temple, gazing at a Zen garden that whispers ancient secrets. Cycling along the scenic Kamo River is another joy of mine, offering a taste of both city life and nature's beauty. There's nothing like immersing yourself in Kyoto's rich culture. So, whether you're exploring Kyoto, strolling through the historic Gion district, or enjoying the vibrant downtown scene, I'm your go-to for an unforgettable Kyoto experience. Let's embark on a journey filled with laughter, cultural wonders, and cherished memories. Welcome to my Kyoto!
My knowledge & interests
Information sciences
Local cuisine
Theater
Art galleries & museums
Street art
Parks
Gardens
Scenic routes
Political history
Economic history
Social history
Architectural history
Religious history
Cityscape photography
Street photography
Portrait photography
Modern architecture
Classical architecture
Artisanal tea
Street markets
Handicrafts & souvenirs
Traditional culture
Popular culture
Religious customs
Lifestyle culture
Rituals & ceremonial customs
Post-modern architecture
Experiences I love to host
City Unscripted Original
Kyoto in pink: Experience the cherry blossom season like a local Seasonal
Join a local for an authentic cherry blossom experience. Discover secret sakura spots, enjoy a traditional picnic, and immerse in the beauty of hanami
$190.48 per person
4 hours
(18)
My reviews
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Vanessa was a fantastic guide, we had an incredible day exploring the sites of Kyoto and learning all about the history. It was super fascinating. I highly recommend for anyone who is visiting Kyoto. This was a highlight of my trip.
April 2024
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Very friendly experience with Vanessa, very professional and in a good mood. Thank you for these visits to Nara.
April 2024
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Amazing night walk with stunning Vanessa, highly recommend
April 2024
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Vanessa was an amazing guide great time had by all the family thank you would recommend to anyone coming to have a guided tour.
March 2024