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Gion A Half Day Food Tour Designed for You with a Local Guide
Kyoto
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Experience the beauty of Kyoto's Gion district with a knowledgeable guide who is familiar with every corner of these historic streets. Once the imperial capital of Japan, Kyoto exudes a sense of refinement and cultural significance. Gion, a district within Kyoto, is a world unto its own, steeped in geisha culture and traditional elegance. During this experience, you will be transported into the fascinating world of skilled artists who perform intricate dances accompanied by traditional instruments, telling stories of history and mythology.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
4hours of Gion District walking tour and local guide
Taxes & services
Snacks & Desserts
Soft Drinks & Water
Varity of local delicious kyoto dishes
Gratuities
Alcoholic Drinks(Available to Purchase)+ 18 years old
Meeting Points
Departure
Gionmachi Minamigawa
In front of Yasaka Shrine’s main entrance (Torii Gate)
Return
Gion A Half Day Food Tour Designed for You with a Local Guide
Kyoto
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Experience the beauty of Kyoto's Gion district with a knowledgeable guide who is familiar with every corner of these historic streets. Once the imperial capital of Japan, Kyoto exudes a sense of refinement and cultural significance. Gion, a district within Kyoto, is a world unto its own, steeped in geisha culture and traditional elegance. During this experience, you will be transported into the fascinating world of skilled artists who perform intricate dances accompanied by traditional instruments, telling stories of history and mythology.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
4hours of Gion District walking tour and local guide
Taxes & services
Snacks & Desserts
Soft Drinks & Water
Varity of local delicious kyoto dishes
Gratuities
Alcoholic Drinks(Available to Purchase)+ 18 years old
Meeting Points
Departure
Gionmachi Minamigawa
In front of Yasaka Shrine’s main entrance (Torii Gate)
Return
Itinerary
1
Hanamikoji Street
Historic district with traditional buildings, kimono shops, restaurants & geisha.
45 minutes
2
Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine, once called Gion Shrine, is a Shinto shrine in the Gion District of Kyoto, Japan. Situated at the east end of Shijō-dōri, the shrine includes several buildings, including gates, a main hall and a stage.
45 minutes
3
Gion Shirakawa
Come springtime in the evening, when the air is warmed by the sun from its winter slumber, Kyoto’s cherry blossoms put on a beautiful display.
It is only but for a fleeting moment, during the Sakura illuminations from the last week of March and first week of April. Likewise herons come out to bathe in the warmth, as if all nature is celebrating the arrival of a new season.