Fun activities for couples in Kyoto

Popular activities for couples in Kyoto

Private Kyoto Customizable Day Tour with Guide & Luxury Vehicle

8 to 10 hours

4.4
160 reviews

$518.43

Fushimi Inari Shrine - Senbon Torii

PERFECT KYOTO 1-Day Bus Tour

8 to 9 hours

4.8
7407 reviews

$126.29

Private Kyoto Tour with a Local, Highlights & Hidden Gems, Personalised

2 to 8 hours

4.8
1216 reviews

$85.63

Ramen Cooking Class at Ramen Factory in Kyoto

1.5 hours

4.9
695 reviews

$106.93

Private Kyoto Tour with Government-Licensed Guide and Vehicle (Max 7 persons)

6 hours

4.9
254 reviews

$600.73

Gion Geisha District Maiko

Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha

2 hours

4.7
332 reviews

$35.00

10 Must-see Spots in Kyoto One Day Private Tour (up to 7 people)

8 hours

4.9
646 reviews

$174.97

Private Kyoto Day Trip with English Speaking Driver

6 to 10 hours

4.6
124 reviews

$518.43

Kyoto Samurai Experience

Kyoto Samurai Experience

2 hours

4.9
930 reviews

$116.65

Kyoto 6hr Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide

6 hours

4.9
974 reviews

$142.57

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1 Day Hiroshima & Miyajima Tour from Hiroshima, Kyoto, or Osaka

8 to 13 hours

4.3
234 reviews

$154.23

Discover Geisha Arts: Gion Cultural Walk & Geisha Show

3 hours

4.9
359 reviews

$111.14

Nara Early Bird Tour (Kyoto Departure Option Available)

4 hours

4.9
129 reviews

$68.04

Geisha Streets & "Real Kyoto" Magical Night (w/Kyoto Snack)

3.5 hours

5
39 reviews

$120.00

Bamboo Forest Kyoto Arashiyama

Kyoto Arashiyama Walking Tour - Bamboo, Monkeys, Temple & Secrets

5 hours

4.9
464 reviews

$67.97

Kinkakuji Temple Sakura

One-Day Tour of Kyoto's Highlights from Osaka/Kyoto

10 hours

4.4
238 reviews

$97.21

Kyoto Night Foodie Tour

3 hours

4.8
1323 reviews

$153.26

Kyoto Early Morning Tour with English-Speaking Guide

5 to 6 hours

4.9
627 reviews

$86.48

At Camellia Flower you can enjoy a shared or private tea ceremony.

Authentic Kyoto Tea Ceremony: Camellia Flower Teahouse

1 hour

4.8
175 reviews

$35.64

Kyoto: Arashiyama Bamboo, Temple, Matcha, Monkeys & secret spots

5 hours

4.9
94 reviews

$77.76

Tips for couples visiting Kyoto, Japan

When is the best time to visit Kyoto?

The best time to visit Kyoto is during the spring months of March to May and the fall months of September to November. These times of year present mild and pleasant weather ideal for sightseeing and taking in the city's cultural attractions. Additionally, these months tend to be less crowded than the summer months.

What are some fun activities for couples in Kyoto?

  • Hike Fushimi Inari Shrine or explore its historic sites dotted around the surrounding hills

  • Explore the old stone streets of Gion, an entertainment district famous for its traditional atmosphere

  • Trek the slopes of Mt. Hiei to the hidden temple of Enryakuji

  • Visit the world-famous Golden Pavilion at Kinkakuji—Kioto’s most visited temple

  • Step into the peaceful gardens of the Ryoanji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site

What are some romantic date ideas in Kyoto?

  • Take a stroll in the Osaka Castle Park and watch the castle change colors at sunset.

  • Visit unforgettable sites of the 17th and 18th-century Nishijin Textile Center.

  • Admire the amazing sand garden and zen atmosphere at Ryōan-ji temple.

  • Cycle along the Kamo River passing by several grand shrines and temples.

  • Stroll through Arashiyama Park and enjoy its seasonal blooms and mountain views.

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