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Kyoto Food Tour of 10 Tastings with Wagyu, Mochi & More Secrets

Location Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$142
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Kyoto Karasuma to Gion Food Tour showcases the city’s rich culinary landscape, featuring over 12,000 restaurants and 110 Michelin-starred establishments. This gastronomic journey emphasizes the importance of food traditions in Japanese culture, led by knowledgeable local guides.

  • 🍣 Small Group Food Tour: Join a group of 12 people or less for a more intimate experience.
  • 🗣️ English-speaking guide: Benefit from insights and stories shared by a local expert throughout the tour.
  • ⏳ Duration: Enjoy a comprehensive 3 hours and 30 minutes of delightful food exploration.
  • 📍 Meeting Point: Conveniently located in front of Starbucks across from exit 5 of the Subway Karasuma Oike Station.
  • 🥢 Traditional Japanese Cuisine: Begin your culinary adventure with a classic dish featuring regional flavors.
  • 🍶 Tasting Local Delicacies: Savor unique items like Yuba Tofu, local sake, and freshly made fish cakes along the market street.
  • 🍚 Okonomiyaki: Relish a hearty, Kyoto-style savory pancake in a charming restaurant.
  • 🍵 Japanese Tea Tasting: Experience renowned matcha offerings, either hot or cold, at a famous tea venue.
  • 🎁 Delicious Secret Dish: Look forward to a surprise dish revealed only on the day of the tour.
  • 🚶‍♀️ Scenic Stroll: Walk through Gion, enjoying views of Pontocho and the Kamo River, concluding near the Southern Gion District.

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The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Kyoto Small Group Food Tour
Small Group Food Tour: Choose this option to join our Secret Food Tour Kyoto in a group of 12 people or less!
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Okonomiyaki — traditional Kyoto-style savory pancake | Wagyu Sushi — seared to perfection
  • Our Delicious Secret Dish!
  • Daifuku Mochi — with a seasonal fruit filling
  • Japanese Tea Tasting (hot or cold)
  • Yuba Tofu — Kyoto’s most renowned preparation | Katsudon — with a sweet local twist
  • A glass of draft beer | A tasting of a various Sakes from Kyoto
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel Pick up and Drop Off

Meeting point
We'll meet in front of the Starbucks across the street from exit 5 of the Subway Karasuma Oike Station. Our guide will be standing to greet you with our orange umbrella, so we're easy to spot! If you have any questions.
Return details
We end our tour at the entrance of the Minami Gion district, the closest subway station is just a couple minutes away, Gion Shijo Station on the Keihan Line, and a few steps away you have the Yasaka shrine.

  • We'll meet in front of the Starbucks across the street from exit 5 of the Subway Karasuma Oike Station. Our guide will be wearing an orange umbrella will introduce himself and give an intro about the whole Tour.
  • We will enjoy our first bites with a traditional japanese dish and it's regional flavouring twist.
  • Along the 400m of the market street we will teach you about the local artisans and their trades, tasting Kyoto's unique YubaTofu, enjoying some local sake, discovering freshly made fish cakes with different flavour selection, enjoying a wagyu sushi, picking our dessert for later on and of course our secret dish. We'll stroll around teaching you how to avoid the tourist traps and will end the Nishiki visit by a brief stop at the Tenmagu Shrine
  • Gion
    Walking through the streets and enjoying the view of Pontocho and the Kamo river before reaching the Gion area
  • Gion
    A well deserved rest and hearty and tasty okonomiyaki prepared the Kyoto way in a very quaint restaurant
  • Kyoto
    The Japanese Capital of tea ceremony, we could not not stop by one of the most renowned matcha venue of Japan there upon the season you will enjoy a hot or cold tea within a selection. The tour finish after the tea tasting a few steps away from the entrance of the Southern Gion District and 5 minutes away from the Sayaka Temple!

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • *Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations’ availability, weather, and other circumstances.
  • *Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
  • *This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.
  • 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.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Kyoto Food Tour of 10 Tastings with Wagyu, Mochi & More Secrets

    Location Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
    $142
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    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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