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- English
If you want to find ENGLISH-UNFRIENDLY restaurants, we have the best tour for you!! This is a highlight tour in downtown with FOOD experience. Try some local delicacy.
In the city center of Kyoto, Gion, we will enjoy night walk in nice traditional settings, learning some histories and culture on your way.
Then we will swiftly move to the restaurant since we are hungry :)
We choose different restaurants for every tour. You may unlock the new food style and taste during the tour, such as Katsu, Ramen, or Izakaya. After some walk, we sit and the guide will slect the best dishes at each place. Then talk to your guide. Takashi and Natsuki are very thrilled to share stories with you! Takashi is professional one that also offers a car tour in Kyoto, Nara and Osaka. His life is dedicated to offer great tips for your trip. Ask anything from Geisha, pagoda to the geography of Kyoto. He's a big foodie. His ramen place recommedation is must-check, which blows your mind.
See you on the tour!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point is in fornt of Geisha Statue of Izumono Okuni, near the Exit 5 of Gion Shijo st on Keihan line.
Itinerary
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(Pass by)
Gion district, a part of the city center. It has lots of lively streets and shops but since when? Gion has been the center of entertainment and culture throughout over 500 years of history. Learn the unique culture and discuss your guide.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
You may encounter Maiko and Geisha. They are traditional female performers, wearing unique all-white make up on their face, veiled in mystery. Listen to the guide. Who are they?
Admission ticket free -
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The shrine is special in terms of its role as a shrine. As being the center of entertainment, some unique culture represented by Geisha/Kabuki were developed in Gion. The shrine contains many traces of he history corresponding to those culture.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Small alleys situated along the canal. Very iconic lanterns and shops are fun. We will walk through this alley towards our restaurant
Admission ticket free -
2
Finally, we are arriving at the restaurant. Isn't it boring to be trapped at every touristy area? We get you covered. Most of the real restaurants are hidden in the lively streets. They are so shy to foreiners and don't even have English menues. However, your guide knows Japanese and what's to be oredered there. We excluded food fee from the tour price so you can choose what/how much you want to eat.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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