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Private 4-Hour Guided Tour to Nara Imperial Palace
Private 4-Hour Guided Tour to Nara Imperial Palace
Half-Day Private Guided Tour : Nara Imperial Palace
Half-Day Private Guided Tour : Nara Imperial Palace
Half-Day Private Guided Tour : Nara Imperial Palace

Private 4-Hour Guided Tour to Nara Imperial Palace

By Nara Guide
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp3.487.607 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Come with us to discover the fascinating history of Nara and its imperial palace on this 4-hour tour!

We will start by visiting the Fukugen Kentoshi-sen, a replica of the boat used for the Japanese embassy in China in the eighth century. Then we will go to the Heijokyu Izanaikan Museum, which offers a glimpse of the time, then we will discover the Suzakumon Gate, historical entrance to the Imperial Palace.

The Information Centre for the Reconstruction Project of the Old Imperial Audience Hall, and the Heijo Palace Museum are the next steps. These two buildings delve into the imperial history of Nara. We will also visit the replica of the former Imperial Audience Hall and the palace site museum, with its artefacts and architecture.

We will finally relax in the East Garden of the Palace, Japanese garden in the heart of the Imperial Palace.

Soak up the history of ancient Japan—book now and join us. We are waiting for you!

Activity location

  • Fukugen Kentoshi Ship
    • 4-6-1 Nijoojiminami
    • 630-801, Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 1-chōme-1-17 Saidaiji Kunimichō
    • 17 1
    • 631-0823, Nara, Nara, Japan

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Heijo Palace
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English
Price details
Rp3.487.607 x 1 AdultRp3.487.607
Total
Price is Rp3.487.607
Until Sat, 21 Jun
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  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Fukugen Kentoshi Ship
  • 30m
Here we have a replica of the ship of the Japanese expedition to China in 702. We will learn more about the beginning of international relations between Japan and China.
Heijokyu Izanaikan
  • 30m
This museum teaches us more about the Nara era, the eighth century in Japan and the development of Japanese culture, with international influences.
Suzakumon Gate
  • 30m
This portal leads to the Imperial Palace of Nara. We cross it as thousands of Japanese of the eighth century were able to do. A real leap in time!
Information Center for Reconstruction Project of the Former Imperial Audience Hall Compound
  • 30m
This museum will explain the archaeological excavations on the ancient imperial palace of Nara. How did they go? What is the current state of affairs? That's what we'll find out.
Heijo Palace Museum
  • 30m
This museum is about the Imperial Palace of Nara. He will show us reconstructions of the time and will tell us about customs and politics in the eighth century.
Former Imperial Audience Hall
  • 30m
Here we have a reconstruction of the ancient imperial palace of Nara, dating from the 8th century. We can see the imperial throne and admire the majesty of the place.
Nara Palace Site Museum
  • 30m
This museum exhibits the excavations of the surroundings, talks about Japanese life and architecture in the eighth century. We'll know more about Japanese life then.
East Palaca Garden
  • 30m
This Japanese Garden is located inside the Heijo Imperial Palace. This will be our last stop to enjoy some greenery before leaving the premises.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESFukugen Kentoshi Ship
    • 4-6-1 Nijoojiminami
    • 630-801, Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE1-chōme-1-17 Saidaiji Kunimichō
    • 17 1
    • 631-0823, Nara, Nara, Japan

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