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Kyoto Local Gourmet Night Experience: Kaiseki & Izakaya & Matcha
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$172.17
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
This is a tour exploring the local izakaya bars in Kyoto. During this tour, you'll have the chance to visit traditional izakaya spots and hidden local gems in Gion, Pontocho, and Kawaramachi, where you can enjoy local cuisine and sake. Guided by a local expert, you'll delve into the authentic izakaya culture and the history of Kyoto's cuisine, offering insights not found on the internet. This tour provides an opportunity to taste exquisite Kyoto cuisine, interact with local people, and experience the city's rich traditions. It's a recommended tour for anyone who wants to deeply experience the true essence of Kyoto, including its culinary delights and vibrant local culture.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Standard Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
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.
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.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- You can enjoy full dinner course meals and desserts at three different restaurants. Vegetarian menu only available for advanced request / Vegan & gluten-free unavailable)
- Alcoholic beverages will not be served to participants under the age of 20.
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Tour Photos
- 3 drinks (Alcohol and Non-alcohol available)
- The meals included in the fee are designed to provide a satisfying amount of food, but if you wish to order additional items, please pay for them yourself.
Meeting point
The meeting place is under the large red lantern after exiting from exit number 6 at Gion-Shijo Station.
Return details
The meeting place is under the large red lantern after exiting from exit number 6 at Gion-Shijo Station.
- We will meet at Minamiza, a historic theater in Kyoto renowned for its traditional performances. (pass by)
- Gion Shirakawa-dori is a charming, picturesque street in the heart of Kyoto’s historic Gion district. Lined with traditional architecture and scenic views along the river, it captures the timeless beauty of the city. As we pass through this area, there will be plenty of opportunities to take photos and fully enjoy the atmosphere. (pass by)
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GionYou will enjoy traditional Kyoto cuisine and walk around the streets of the city. In Gion, you can see traditional wooden machiya houses, teahouses where geisha entertain, and beautiful lantern-lit streets that transport you back in time. The area is famous for its historic ambiance, where you might even catch a glimpse of a geisha or maiko (apprentice geisha) elegantly walking to their next engagement. Gion is also home to the stunning Yasaka Shrine, which hosts vibrant festivals throughout the year. This district is a perfect blend of the old and new, offering a unique insight into Kyoto's rich cultural heritage and vibrant nightlife. It's a must-visit area to truly experience the essence of Kyoto.
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PontochoYou will enjoy light snacks and Japanese sake while I explain the city's streets. Pontocho is a narrow alley filled with traditional wooden buildings and lantern-lit pathways, offering a nostalgic atmosphere that takes you back in time. This charming area is especially famous for its riverside dining along the Kamo River during the summer, where many people visit to enjoy delicious meals with beautiful views on the kawadoko (riverside platforms). Pontocho is also known for its vibrant nightlife, with numerous bars and restaurants serving exquisite Japanese cuisine and drinks. It's a perfect place to experience the authentic charm and culinary delights of Kyoto.
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Kamogawa RiverYou will learn about the most familiar spots for Kyoto residents and enjoy desserts and sake at nearby shops. The Kamo River, flowing through the heart of Kyoto, is one of the most beloved spots for both locals and visitors. Known for its scenic beauty and tranquil atmosphere, the riverbanks are a popular place for leisurely walks, picnics, and relaxation. In the evening, the river is beautifully illuminated, creating a romantic setting perfect for a peaceful stroll. Nearby shops offer delightful desserts and sake, allowing you to savor local flavors while enjoying the serene views of the Kamo River.
- Kawaramachi-dori is a vibrant downtown street in Kyoto, filled with trendy shops and cafes. We will simply pass by this bustling area, giving you a glimpse of urban Kyoto. (pass by)
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Kyoto Local Gourmet Night Experience: Kaiseki & Izakaya & Matcha
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$172.17
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!