Private Nishiki Market Food & Sake Tour by Young Local Guides Discount Tickets

Overview

Enjoy a private street food and sake tour of Nishiki Market, guided by local student guides who share Kyoto’s food culture from a fresh, local perspective. The tour starts at Nishiki Tenmangu Shrine, a small shrine at the entrance of the market dedicated to the god of learning. After a brief introduction and purification ritual, head into the lively market streets. Walk through Nishiki Market and eat like a local, tasting favorites such as grilled seafood, yuba (tofu skin), rolled omelet, and Kyoto pickles. Vegetarian and vegan options are available, along with traditional sweets like mochi, wagashi, and matcha desserts. You’ll also sample Kyoto-made sake at a local shop, learning about different styles and flavors. End the tour with time to shop for popular foodie souvenirs, including matcha snacks, condiments, and small sake bottles—perfect gifts to take home.

Meeting and Pickup

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

Inclusion

Photography Service Included

Exclusion

Alcoholic beverages

Lunch

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

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

Suitable for all physical fitness levels