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Overview
Step into the enchanting world of Kyoto on this walking tour through Pontocho and Gion Shirakawa, two of the city’s most picturesque and historic districts. Perfect for all ages, this casual evening tour immerses you in Kyoto’s rich culture and culinary traditions. Feel the charm of cobblestone streets underfoot as you wander past traditional wooden tea houses and lantern-lit alleys, where the whispers of Kyoto’s geisha culture come alive. Hear the soft rustle of river breezes and the hum of lively local eateries as you explore these atmospheric neighborhoods. Savor the flavors of Kyoto with tastings at beloved local spots, from delicate seasonal dishes to street food classics that have stood the test of time. Let the aroma of freshly grilled specialties and handmade sweets entice you as your expert guide shares fascinating stories of Kyoto’s history and traditions.
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point: The meeting point is in front of the Statue of Izumo-no-Okuni Kawabatacho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0076, Japan You can copy and paste this to Google Maps: Kawabatacho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0076, Japan
End Point
End point: Pontocho area
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Statue of Izumo no Okuni
2. Tatsumi Bridge
3. Tatsumi Daimyojin Shrine
4. Statue of Izumo no Okuni
5. Nishiki Tenmangu Shrine
6. Gion Corner
7. Nishiki Market
Inclusion
2 drinks
Historic area sightseeing
Local English speaking guide
4 food stops
Exclusion
Hotel pick up not included (can be arranged for an additional charge)
Gratuity
Transportation costs
Additional drinks or food (not included but possible to purchase at guest expense)
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
- 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult. Passport information copy is required for kids 10 and above.
Family-friendly
Minimum drinking age is 21 years
For solo travelers, please email us
Changes to tours and spots we visit may occur due to schedules of restaurants, public holidays, weather conditions and other unforeseen circumstances. Applicable substitutions will be made in this case.
Vegetarian friendly, unadvisable for Vegans and Gluten-free
Not recommended for Vegans and Gluten-free
Reviews
4.9
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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