Will I see a geisha or maiko during the tour?

There’s a chance to spot a geisha or maiko in Gion, especially in the evenings. While sightings are not guaranteed, Hanamikoji Street is a known area where they often pass by on their way to tea houses.

Are food or drinks included in the tour?

No. Food and drinks are not included, but you may purchase snacks or refreshments at local shops and cafés during the tour.

Are admission fees to temples or shrines included?

No. Admission fees are not included. Most sites visited are free to access, and your guide will inform you in advance if any optional areas require an admission fee.

What happens if it rains?

The tour will continue in light rain, so bring an umbrella or raincoat. In case of severe weather, the guide will contact you to discuss rescheduling or alternative plans.

Can I take pictures during the tour?

Yes. You’re welcome to take photos throughout the tour, and your guide can recommend good spots for photography.

Kyoto Old Town Half-Day Private Walking Tour - Trip To Japan

Kyoto

Kyoto Old Town Half-Day Private Walking Tour

4 hours

Explore the charm of Kyoto’s old town on this 4-hour private walking tour. Visit iconic sites like Yasaka Shrine, Gion’s historic streets, and Kennin-ji Temple. Enjoy scenic paths, traditional wooden houses, and a chance to glimpse a geisha.