A Taste of Kyoto: Private Tour


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From $132.47

Price varies by group size

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 2 hours

Departs: Kyoto, Kyoto

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Food and culture go hand in hand in Kyoto, and there's a food tradition in particular that makes the city even more flavorful. Ready to try it?

Get a taste of the food scene that characterizes Kyoto and it's known around the world. Try Gekkeikan sake, Japanese pickles, and more in its original recipe - forget about adaptations, this is the real deal!

Your local guide is a food and culture expert and will show you spots in the city to enhance the cultural vibes. Go to the Fushimi district, and a sake brewery, and get to know more about where this food tradition comes from and how it relates to Kyoto.

Withlocals Food & Culture Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local products and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.


What's Included

Private guide

Sake tastings (4 traditional tastings)

This tour is carbon neutral


Traveler Information

  • ADULT: Age: 1 - 100

Additional Info

  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience

Cancellation Policy

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

  • 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.

What To Expect

Meet your host at the Yoshijima Station Outside the North Exit and begin your tour

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fushimi Sake Village
Go for a walk along the Go-kawa River and enjoy the scenery all around you. From sake breweries, jukkokubune boats and river views

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Teradaya
Enter the sake museum and see how the drink is processed. Enjoy a tasting of different types of sake

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fushimi Suigo
Check out what used to be the main offices of Gekkeikan and compare how the manufacturer has changed over time

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fushimi Momoyamaryo
Visit an inn where history and politics have met close to this attraction. Hear all the fascinating stories behind this place from your local host

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Sake Brewery of Mashiko Tonoike Sake Brewing
Each of the sake breweries in Fushimi is represented by a set of three sakes, representing each brewery’s most well-known brands

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free






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