Enjoy a 3 hours guided walking tour that introduces Kyoto’s culture through its streets and food. The experience includes brunch at a local restaurant and 7 tastings while exploring the famous Nishiki Market.
3 hours with a local guide
Full brunch at a restaurant in the market
7 kinds of tastings
Photos during the tour
What's not included
Additional food and drinks (available for purchase)
Vegetarian options are limited on this tour, as many Japanese restaurants do not offer dedicated vegetarian menus. Vegan and gluten-free requests cannot be accommodated. Please inform us of any dietary preferences in advance.
The tour covers approximately 1–1.5 km (0.6–0.9 miles) on mostly flat ground through Pontocho, Nishiki Tenmangu Shrine, and Nishiki Market. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
The tour departs on time. Late arrivals may miss part or all of the experience, and refunds or rescheduling are not available. Please arrive at least 10 minutes early.
Yes. The tour operates rain or shine, so please bring appropriate rain gear if needed. In cases of severe or unsafe weather, you will be notified in advance and offered a reschedule or full refund.
Yes. Your guide will take photos during the experience and share them with you after the tour via email.
We learned about Japanese culture and some differences with the USA. Our guide Hikaru took us to grab some delicious treats in this tour (more treats than most food tours in my opinion, which I enjoyed!). Thank you!
Zackery W
July 19, 2026
Best tour ever!
It was amazing, your was great and guide Raeko went above and beyond to even help me find my daughters lost phone from previous day! Very informative learned lots about Kyoto
Tamika H
July 14, 2026
Zackery W
July 19, 2026
Delicious Treats & Culturally Informative
We learned about Japanese culture and some differences with the USA. Our guide Hikaru took us to grab some delicious treats in this tour (more treats than most food tours in my opinion, which I enjoyed!). Thank you!
Tamika H
July 14, 2026
Best tour ever!
It was amazing, your was great and guide Raeko went above and beyond to even help me find my daughters lost phone from previous day! Very informative learned lots about Kyoto