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A group of people dining at a restaurant with various dishes and drinks on the table. 2
A plate of sliced meat with green garnish and fried snacks. 3
A narrow street at dusk with traditional buildings, a stone wall, and a person walking. 4
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By Travel Japan Together

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Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €90 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

    • Explore Kyoto’s hidden streets and local flavours
    • Enjoy up to 13 traditional Japanese dishes, ranging from tempura to sashimi.
    • Immerse yourself in Kyoto's rich culture, culinary history, and traditions.
    • Connect with fellow travellers in a small-group setting
    • Dive into the Fascinating World of Geisha Culture

Activity location

    • Kyoto
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 300 Gionmachi Kitagawa, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0073, Japan | We are meeting in front of the main entrance of FamilyMart Gion facing the main street.
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Kyoto: Gion Night Walking & Food Tour

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
€89.85 x 1 Adult€89.85
Total
Price is €89.85
Until Wed, 7 Oct

Private Gion Food Tour

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
€370.64 x 1 Adult€370.64
Total
Price is €370.64
Until Wed, 7 Oct

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Food at 1 restaurant and 1 izakaya (up to 13 dishes)
  • Inclusions
    Two drinks (alcoholic or non-alcoholic)
  • Inclusions
    Walking Tour with local guide
  • Exclusions
    Extra drinks (for big drinkers)

What you can expect

  • Discover the magic of Kyoto’s nightlife on this small-group tour through Gion and Pontocho, guided by a local expert. Gain unique insights into Kyoto’s rich geisha culture while exploring hidden gems and savouring traditional dishes.

    Start at Yasaka Shrine, beautifully illuminated at night, as your guide shares fascinating stories about its history and cultural significance.

    Next, enjoy a cosy izakaya experience in Gion with delicious dishes like karaage, tempura, and sashimi, perfectly paired with Kyoto’s famous sake.

    Stroll through the scenic Gion Shirakawa area and visit a shrine frequented by geishas, immersing yourself in the traditions of Kyoto’s iconic district.

    End the night in Pontocho, where you’ll taste more local flavours at a hidden dining spot, which has a different vibes.

    With over 10 unique dishes, cultural stories, and a glimpse into local life, this tour offers an unforgettable evening in Kyoto!

    *Advance notice is required for dietary requests (Vegan, Veg, etc.), as dishes usually include meat and fish.

Location

Activity location

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    • Kyoto
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 300 Gionmachi Kitagawa, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0073, Japan | We are meeting in front of the main entrance of FamilyMart Gion facing the main street.
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • 300 Gionmachi Kitagawa, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0073, Japan | We are meeting in front of the main entrance of FamilyMart Gion facing the main street.
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan