Kyoto Nishiki Market & Depachika: 2-hours Food Tour with a Local

4.6
(21 reviews)

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 2 more

Dive into the vibrant Nishiki Market, Kyoto's food haven.
Savor diverse delights at a Depachika underground food hall.
Treat your taste buds to mouthwatering Japanese delicacies.

What's Included

Free Tasting items
Food-tasting items (yuba sashimi (tofu skin) + soy milk donut, Nishiki Gyoza and Uoriki tempura)
Tour guide of your selected language
Food tour
Hotel pick up and drop off
Other meals and drinks
Personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meeting Point: Apple Kyoto. Your guide will be waiting for you at the meeting point wearing a TripGuru shirt or holding a TripGuru sign.

End point

The tour will end at Kawaramachi Station. The tour guide will help customer with their next destination.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Your friendly and knowledgeable guide will introduce you to a Depachika food hall. Located in the basement of a department store, this food hall is a treasure trove of delicious treats and delicacies, ranging from traditional Japanese sweets to international gourmet delights. Sample the many different dishes on offer, soak up the bustling atmosphere, and discover the unique flavors and tastes of Kyoto's food scene.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Known as ‘Kyoto’s Kitchen’, Nishiki Market is a lively and busy indoor market filled with vendors selling everything from seasonal food and Kyoto specialties to produce, knives, and even cookware. This food lover’s paradise has a rich history and tradition, with numerous stores being operated by the same families for many generations. Wander around this bustling marketplace and discover unique flavors and ingredients that make Kyoto’s cuisine so special.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3

    After exploring the market, we’ll make our way to Nishiki Tenmangu Shrine, a hidden gem located nearby. This charming Shinto shrine, dedicated to the deity of learning, offers a peaceful atmosphere amidst the lively surroundings. Pause to admire the intricate architecture and cleanse your hands at the sacred water fountain, believed to bring good fortune and blessings. It’s a perfect way to take a moment of reflection before continuing your culinary adventure.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by TripGuru

Tags

Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
Street Food Tours
Likely to Sell Out
Small Group
Food & Drink
Excellent Quality
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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