Kyoto · Japan
3 days in Kyoto
foodie · relaxed · history
A 3-day Kyoto trip built from 5 hand-picked places across Higashiyama, Nakagyo, arranged to keep each day in one part of town. It leans foodie and relaxed.
Estimated budget
~$688- Stays · 3 nights, cheapest option~$510
- Food & entries~$178
A rough planning estimate, not a quote. Tap the booking links for live prices.
When to go
Best months: Mar, Apr, Nov
Cherry blossom (late March-early April) and autumn foliage (mid-late November) are peak. Both require hotel bookings 4-6 months ahead.
Heads up: Mid-July to August (hot, humid, busy with summer festivals which is good or bad)
Pre-trip
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY).
Packing
- Pack for Cherry blossom (late March-early April) and autumn foliage (mid-late November) are peak. Both require hotel bookings 4-6 months ahead.
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Plug type A / B, 100V
Where to stay
Nakagyo
3 nightsMost of your picks cluster around Nakagyo, so base there and you walk to more of your trip. The links find live rates and exact properties.