Ryōan-ji, renowned for its famous rock garden, is one of the most serene landmarks in Kyoto. Experience this UNESCO World Heritage site with an 80-minute tour guided by a friendly guide.

80 minutes
Available languages: English
Start: In front of Ticket Counter near the Sanmon main gate
1~6
Full Refund Up To 2 Days Prior

Itinerary

Starting location

Gate of Ryoanji Temple

Ryōan-ji

Photo stop, Guided tour, Sightseeing (1 hour)

View point

Visit, Guided tour (15 minutes)

Arrive back at

Gate of Ryoanji Temple

Plan

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Kyoto: Ryōan-ji, Greatest Zen Garden Guided Tour in 80 Min. (G-079)

80 minutes

＜Inclusions＞
Guide Fee
Admission to Ryōan-ji

＜Plan Code＞
G-079

81.32USD～

Highlights

Explore Ryōan-ji's top attractions in just 80 minutes.
Witness the iconic rock garden, a symbol of Zen Buddhism.
Stroll through the beautiful temple grounds and enjoy the serene pond.
Gain insights from a friendly guide about the temple's history and significance.
Capture the tranquility and beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage site.

What's Included

Guide Fee
Admission to Ryōan-ji

Experience details

Ryōan-ji is a tranquil haven in Kyoto, celebrated for its minimalist rock garden, which epitomizes Zen philosophy. The temple grounds feature meticulously maintained gardens and a beautiful pond, offering a peaceful retreat from the city's hustle and bustle.

A friendly and approachable guide will share the temple’s rich history and the intricate details of its iconic rock garden, providing a deeper understanding of this UNESCO World Heritage site. With its serene ambiance and profound simplicity, Ryōan-ji is a must-visit destination for any traveler in Kyoto.

Meeting Place

In front of Ticket Counter near the Sanmon main gate: In front of Ticket Counter near the Sanmon main gate. The guide will be holding the yellow sign with DeepExperience logo.