Embark on a mouth-watering journey through Kyoto’s gastronomic heart. In the iconic streets of Gion, taste dishes crafted from age-old recipes, each bite telling a story of tradition and innovation. Venture into Pontocho District, where alleyways echo with laughter, chatter, and the sizzle of local delights. In Kawaramachidori, stand shoulder to shoulder with locals, raising a glass of Japan’s finest sake or a fizzy soft drink. This isn’t merely a food tour—it’s your personal epic of flavors, aromas, and experiences. As the hero of this tale, you don’t just taste Kyoto—you become part of its culinary narrative. So, ready your taste buds and let’s write your delicious chapter in Kyoto’s culinary tale.

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Highlights

  • Relish authentic Kyoto cuisine in historic Gion.
  • Discover Pontocho's culinary alleyways.
  • Savor sake in a bustling Kawaramachidori bar.

Included

  • Professional local tour guide
  • Food and Sake Tasting (Dinner Course + Alcoholic/Non Alcoholic Drink)

Excluded

  • Any other food expenses

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
3 hours
  • 1

    Gion

    Dive into the heart of Kyoto in Gion, where historic streets lead to hidden eateries, serving dishes with flavors steeped in tradition.

    60 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 2

    Pontocho District

    A narrow alleyway bursting with life, Pontocho takes you on a culinary journey with every step, revealing the essence of Kyoto's palate.

    60 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 3

    Kawaramachidori

    Experience the quintessential Japanese nightlife at this standing bar, sipping on rich sake or refreshing soft drinks amidst locals.

    60 minutes
    Free Admission

Meeting Point

We will meet at the Statue of Izumo-no-Okuni.
Statue of Izumo-no-Okuni, 川端四条 Kawabatacho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0076, Japan See Map

Cancellation Policy

Non-refundable.