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Kyoto: Gion & Pontocho Food Tour with 13 Dishes 20% OFF
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$68.10
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they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Gion & Pontocho Food Tour in Kyoto offers an immersive dive into the city's vibrant nightlife and rich geisha culture. This small-group adventure unveils hidden culinary gems while you savor traditional dishes with a local expert guide.
- 🌟 Start your journey at Yasaka Shrine, a beautifully illuminated site that has stood for over 1,350 years, where your guide shares captivating stories about its history and cultural significance.
- 🍽️ Indulge in a cozy izakaya experience in Gion, featuring delicious dishes like karaage, tempura, and sashimi, perfectly paired with Kyoto’s renowned sake.
- 🏞️ Stroll through the picturesque Gion Shirakawa area, visiting a shrine frequented by geishas and immersing yourself in the traditions of Kyoto’s iconic district.
- 🍷 Conclude your night in Pontocho, where you’ll taste more local flavors at a hidden dining spot with a unique ambiance.
- 🥢 Enjoy a culinary adventure featuring over 13 unique dishes that showcase the best of Kyoto’s cuisine, from savory bites to sweet treats.
- 📚 Gain insights into Kyoto’s rich geisha culture as your guide shares stories that bring the area’s history to life.
- 🚶♂️ Experience a 3-hour walking tour with a local guide, ensuring an intimate exploration of the city.
- 🍹 Two drinks (alcoholic or non-alcoholic) are included, with options for extra drinks available at an additional cost.
- ♿ The tour is wheelchair accessible, making it suitable for everyone, including those with prams or strollers.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Group Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Two drinks (alcoholic or non-alcoholic)
- Food at 1 restaurant and 1 izakaya (up to 13 dishes)
- Walking Tour with local guide
- Extra drinks (for big drinkers)
Meeting point
We are meeting in front of the main entrance of FamilyMart Gion facing the main street.
Return details
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Yasaka ShrineYasaka Shrine, located in Kyoto's Gion district, is one of the city's most famous Shinto shrines. Established over 1,350 years ago, it is known for its vibrant red main gate and beautiful lantern-lit pathways. The shrine hosts the annual Gion Matsuri, one of Japan's most famous festivals, attracting visitors worldwide. Yasaka Shrine is also a popular spot for cherry blossom viewing in spring and for experiencing traditional Japanese culture year-round.
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GionGion, Kyoto's famous geisha district, is known for its traditional wooden machiya houses, teahouses, and vibrant cultural scene. Visitors can stroll through charming streets like Hanami-koji, spot geishas, and enjoy authentic tea ceremonies. The area is also home to Yasaka Shrine and hosts the Gion Matsuri, one of Japan's most famous festivals. Gion offers a unique glimpse into Japan's rich cultural heritage and traditional arts.
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PontochoPontocho is one of Kyoto's most famous and historic districts, renowned for its traditional wooden machiya houses, narrow alleys, and vibrant nightlife. Nestled between the Kamogawa River and Kiyamachi Street, Pontocho stretches about half a kilometer and is lined with a mix of high-end kaiseki restaurants, casual izakayas, and cozy bars. Walking through Pontocho feels like stepping back in time. The narrow lane is illuminated by soft lantern light, creating an intimate and atmospheric setting. Many establishments offer riverside seating, especially in summer, where patrons can enjoy their meals on elevated platforms called yuka.
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Kyoto: Gion & Pontocho Food Tour with 13 Dishes 20% OFF
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$68.10
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!