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Overview
Experience the true magic of Kyoto at night! This award-winning foodie tour takes you beyond the tourist traps and deep into the historic, lantern-lit streets of Gion and Pontocho. 1. Access to Hidden Local Restaurants Navigating Kyoto's exclusive dining scene can be intimidating. Your local guide will lead you to authentic, hidden spots, starting with a historic Machiya (traditional townhouse) for a seasonal Kyoto cuisine feast. 2. Deep Cultural Gastronomy Don't just eat; understand the culture. Learn the secrets of "Dashi" (broth) and "Obanzai" (home-style dishes) that originated from Kyoto's aristocratic and Buddhist history. 3. Premium Sake & Sweets Discover the smooth taste of local sake brewed with Kyoto's famous soft water at a lively Izakaya. We perfectly round off the 3.5-hour evening with matcha and traditional Japanese sweets at a secret night cafe. A safe, delicious, and unforgettable night for everyone!
Meeting and Pickup
Gion Shijo Station, right outside of Exit 5, in front of Izumo no Okuni Statue. Your guide will be holding an orange board saying "Magical Trip".
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Gion Shirakawa
2. Gion
3. Pontocho District
4. Kawaramachidori
5. Kamogawa River
Inclusion
Vegetarian menu only available for advanced request / Vegan & gluten-free unavailable)
3 kinds of Sake tastings
2 drinks (Alcohol and Non-alcohol available)
A Certified guide by MagicalTrip
Full dinner course with a dessert
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
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The itinerary for this tour includes some locations that are not accessible by a wheelchair or stroller.
Please note that we are unable to guarantee allergy-free or cater to dietary restrictions as the food is prepared in kitchens that do not belong to MagicalTrip. Additionally, there may be instances where substitutions are not possible at certain stops; however, we will make every effort to compensate at different stops throughout the tour.
For any dietary request, please request in advance (by the day before). We are unable to accept any request on the day of the tour.
Summer in Japan is very hot and humid, so we recommend that you bring water and wear a hat to prevent heat stroke.
Not recommended for people with mobility issues
Reviews
4.8
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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