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Kyoto Gion Night Walk & Geisha District Guided Tour

Location Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
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Overview

Explore the wonderfully atmospheric Gion district at night
Gain a deeper understanding of Japan’s culture and traditions from a friendly and knowledgeable guide
Wander around traditional backstreets, visit offbeat temples and shrines, and even get to catch a glimpse of a geiko or maiko (apprentice geiko)
Book at any time – last-minute bookings are accepted!
Enjoy the intimacy of a small group tour (no more than 9 people)

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Group Tour in English
Larger Group up to 25 people: Join a larger group for a fun and social tour. Snacks are not included in this option—ideal for budget travelers.
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Snack (For Premium Group and Private Tour only)
  • Walking tour
  • English-speaking tour guide
  • Personal expenses
  • Meals and other drinks
  • Hotel pick up and drop off

Meeting point
Kyoto Kawaramachi Garden corner, in front of the big black world map. Your guide will be waiting for you at the meeting point wearing a TripGuru shirt or holding a TripGuru sign.

  • Gion
    Enjoy the enchanting nightlife of Gion, Kyoto's historic geisha district. As the sun sets, the streets come to life with beautifully illuminated lanterns, elegant restaurants, charming bars, and traditional teahouses. Wander around the traditional backstreets, visit offbeat temples and shrines, and may even get to catch a glimpse of a geiko or maiko (apprentice geiko) on their way to entertain guests (not guaranteed).
  • Hanamikoji Street
    Go on this guided walking tour with a friendly and knowledgeable guide who will help you explore Hanamikoji Street (one of the best-preserved historic streets)
  • Yasaka Shrine
    (also known as Gion Shrine), and more. Learn about the rich history, architecture, and customs of the area, and gain a deeper understanding of Japan's culture and traditions.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

    Kyoto Gion Night Walk & Geisha District Guided Tour

    Location Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
    Experience unavailable
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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    Physical Gift Box

    • $10.00 fee
    • 2-5 business days
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