Car Rental with Driver to Kyoto Imperial Palace/ Nijo Castle/ Kinkaku-ji Customized Tour (Round Trip from Kyoto)
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- Car rental with driver service for 8 hours or 10 hours for the day, you can make your own itinerary and provide you with safe and optimal services
- You can also travel according to the reference route and easily visit Kyoto, Fushimi Inari Taisha, Kiyomizu-dera, Gion, Kinkaku-ji and other areas
- Choose from different types of air-conditioned vehicles that can accommodate 1-6, 1-9 or 1-12 group sizes
- Be safe in the hands of the best driving service with your Mandarin or Japanese speaking driver with Google translate to English, smooth communication during the journey.
- Enjoy more charter services through Klook: Osaka City, Osaka and surroundings, or Kyoto to Nara."
What to expect
Which routes are included in this activity and whether it is possible to customize the routes?
This event encompasses attractions such as Kyoto Imperial Palace, Nijo Castle, Fushimi Inari Taisha, Nishiki Market, Hanamikoji, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera, Sannen-zaka and Ninen-zaka, Kinkaku-ji, Path of Philosophy, Ginkaku-ji, Yasaka Shrine, Arashiyama Sakura Tunnel, Tenryu-ji, Nijo Castle, and Arashiyama, with the option for custom routes (put your customized itinerary at checkout page).
How long will we stay at each attraction and does it include admission tickets?
Your Car Charter service will last for a total of 8 hours or 10 hours. The duration of each stop can be tailored to your preferences. Typically, the driver will consult with you to ensure ample time for sightseeing and photography.
Please note that admission tickets are not included in this activity, and you will need to purchase them separately. For details on what is included, please refer to the package details.
What items are included in the fees, and what are the extra charges?
The activity fee includes:
- Driver's meals
- Fuel surcharge
- Toll fees
- Round-trip transfers
- Hotel transfers (in Kyoto area)
- 100km private car charter
- 8 hours / 10 hours private car charter
- Online English assistance service
- Driver's guide service tips
Additional possible charges may include:
- Entrance fees to attractions
- Insurance provided by the supplier
- Other personal expenses
- Additional fee of JPY 10,000 for locations outside Kyoto
- Additional charge of JPY 500 per kilometer for daily mileage exceeding 100km
- Additional charge of JPY 5,000 per hour
Is this activity available for multi-day travel services?
- We don't provide the multi-day service. However, you can book two days separately.
When will the operator provide the driver and car plate information after the order is placed?
The driver information and car plate number will be provided to customers 1 day before the participation date from 18:00 to 2 hours before the participation time, please check your email or messaging apps(WhatsApp/Line/Wechat).
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Sit back and relax on a spacious private vehicle, then hop on and off at your stops within Kyoto
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Let the friendly and professional driver whisk you away to your preferred attractions!
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Select the 7 seater vehicle, which provides just the right amount of space for a group of up to 6 people
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If you want a larger vehicle and more space for you, your travel group, and your luggage, choose the 10 seater!
Good to know
Confirmation
- You'll get confirmation within 24 hours. If you don't receive a confirmation email, reach out to our customer support.
Vehicle Information
- 7-Seater Vehicle
- Car model: Toyota Alphard or similar
- Accommodates up to 4 standard sized luggage(s)
- Standard-sized luggage: 24 inches (64x45x25cm)
- Cannot accommodate large items such as pets, skiing equipment, surfboards, wheelchairs, and golf clubs, etc.
- 10-Seater Vehicle
- Car model: Toyota Hiace or similar
- Accommodates up to 9 standard sized luggage(s)
- Standard-sized luggage: 24 inches (64x45x25cm)
- Cannot accommodate large items such as pets, skiing equipment, surfboards, wheelchairs, and golf clubs, etc.
- 14-Seater Vehicle
- Car model: Toyota Coaster 14 pax or similar
- Accommodates up to 6 standard sized luggage(s)
- Standard-sized luggage: 24 inches (64x45x25cm)
- Cannot accommodate large items such as pets, skiing equipment, surfboards, wheelchairs, and golf clubs, etc.
Additional information
- Reference Route: Fushimi Inari-taisha - Jin Market & Gion - Golden Pavilion Temple - Lushan
- Car rental with driver service for 8 or 10 hours for the day. The last service time is at 10:00 AM. It is recommended to plan your departure time so that you can fully enjoy the Kyoto sights
- Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount
- Maximum of 2 child seats per vehicle for an additional surcharge. If you require a child safety seat, you may purchase add-ons for child seats under each activity package.
- The driver can only speak basic English, but there will be an online staff to assist for English services
- Service area: Within 100km from your hotel
- This vehicle is wheelchair-accessible
Surcharge table
- Outside service hours:
- JPY 5,000 per hour
- Outside service areas:
- JPY 10000 Outside Kyoto Area (Pay onsite)
- JPY 500 per kilometer
- Once you have booked your charter, the operator will reconfirm the amount in advance and will be in touch to notify you of your applicable surcharges. Surcharges can be booked directly and in advance under the service’s Package Options
- Please note that for overtime beyond the duration you select or services rendered from 20:00-22:00, less than 1 hour of service will also be considered as 1 hour for the outside service hours surcharge fee
- If the return trip is overtime due to traffic conditions, there is no need to pay any overtime fee
- In case an overtime fee and the extra milage fee occur at the same time, only the higher amount would be charged
- Charter service hours are from 8:00 to 20:00. The latest departure time is 10:00.
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