Overview _______
Let’s walk and eat at Historic Gion Geisha district of Kyoto, and learn about the area. We’re visiting 2 local & authentic restaurants, where only local know.
Highlights _______
Enjoy the atmosphere Gion’s Geisha Districts
Gain deeper insight into Gion with a Local Guide
Chat and interact each other in a small group setting
Full Description _______
Join our local guide for a captivating tour of Gion, the famous geisha district. Stroll through the historic streets, enjoy delicious food at an izakaya. You’re guaranteed to have a fantastic time!
The tour starts at Yasaka Shrine, a significant landmark in the history of Gion. The shrine is beautifully illuminated by lanterns at night, creating a magical atmosphere. Our guide will share fascinating insights about this important site as we explore some hidden scenic spots.
Next, we’ll head to an izakaya in Gion. Here, you’ll indulge in traditional Japanese dishes like karaage (fried chicken), tempura, and sashimi. Enjoy the cozy, authentic ambiance of this hidden gem while eating, drinking, and having a great time. Kyoto is famous for its sake, so be sure to try some with the guide’s recommendations.
After the izakaya, we’ll visit a shrine often frequented by geishas. Immerse yourself in the rich geisha culture as we walk through the beautiful streets of Gion. The Gion Shirakawa area is one of the most picturesque spots in Japan.
Our second stop is Pontocho, one of the geisha streets. Here, you’ll enjoy another delicious meal. Experience the different atmospheres of each dining spot and make the most of your night in Kyoto’s Gion. This unforgettable evening promises to be a highlight of your trip.
An entertaining local tour guide is waiting to show you the best of Gion!
What’s Included _______
Dinner at two restaurants
Two drinks (alcoholic or non-alcoholic)
Walking Tour with local guide
What’s NOT Included _______
Price
16,000yen / Person
Time
3 Hours