Overview

Enjoy a walking tour of Pontocho and Gion Shirakawa, two of Kyoto’s most charming and historical areas. Travel back in time to enjoy the sights, sounds and tastes in this rustic neighbourhood. Discover tea houses, restaurants and charming sights to see around every corner. This casual evening tour is perfect for families and those wanting to explore these historical and delicious neighbourhoods. You will experience four food and drink stops with something included for everyone . Start off in a retro “Showa-era” (post-war Japan) restaurant, to try seasonal, regional but most of all tasty, dishes . Next you will try several types of yakitori (charcoal-grilled skewers) in a classic Pontocho eatery. Head on to a traditional Noodle shop with decades of history, for handmade noodle dishes. Have fun beyond the temples and Kyoto tourist experiences and ask your guide about the history and culture surrounding the food of Kyoto! This fun and friendly tour is the perfect way to spend your evening. There are too many great restaurant choices, and a few that are certainly too touristy, so let us help you make the best choices. Create delicious memories with us! Important information - There may be restrictions Unfortunately, this tour is unable to cater for people with a gluten intolerance.

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Cancellation policy

• Free cancellation until 7 Nov 2026, 12am UTC.
• After that, supplier cancellation fee up to €171.18 total (€85.59 per guest).

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