Kyoto Private Food Tours with a Local Foodie: 100% Personalized
You’ll join one of our Kyoto hosts to taste the city’s most delicious meals and street food. Kyoto is a city rich in cultural heritage, and this has directly influenced its culinary tradition. Keep things moving with a quick trip to a 100-yen sushi bar and have a draft beer in an intimate izakaya.
📍Meeting point: (The host will be waiting in front of the shop, under the roof covered area) After booking, you can adjust the meeting point to fit your preferences with the help of our Experience Planners.
You’ll join one of our Kyoto hosts to taste the city’s most delicious meals and street food. Kyoto is a city rich in cultural heritage, and this has directly influenced its culinary tradition. Keep things moving with a quick trip to a 100-yen sushi bar and have a draft beer in an intimate izakaya. At this small local bar, you’ll share small plates of local specialties your local Host will be happy to introduce you to. And for a uniquely Kyoto experience shared with your local insider, enjoy a steaming bowl of Nishin-soba and a cold drink as the sun sets over the Kamo River. Within 24 hours after booking, you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a local host who will get in touch with the best food recommendations to create a bespoke itinerary to your taste and requests.
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What To Expect
Stop 1
Pass byVisit centuries-old Nishiki Market for the Kyoto's best street food. IMPORTANT: Nishiki market is open from 9am to 4pm. As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences
Stop 2
Pass byPass by Shijo Dori
Stop 3
Pass byExplore the city’s nearby geisha district, Gion, where you’ll find lantern-lit izakaya and street entertainment. As the sun sets, wind down with your host over Kyoto local specialties, or draft beer in an intimate izakaya. IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences
Stop 4
Pass byFrom Kyoto ramen to Gyoza, mouth watering yakiniku (grilled beef) or fancy izakayas.. you can find any kind of local delicacies around the shops lined up in this local-loved area. IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed, and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences.
Stop 5
Pass byFollow your local Host's suggestions and try some traditional food such as Obanzai (Kyoto vegetable plates). IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed, and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences.
Stop 6
Pass byWith your host, experience Kyoto’s popular pastime – watching the sunset Kamo River while sipping on an ice-cold beer. IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences
What’s Included
- ✓Private and personalized experience
- ✓Walking experience (if required, your host can suggest public transport or private taxi options)
- ✓6-8 tastings of various local food specialties, glass of sake, wine, beer or soft drink
- ✓Hotel meet-up (available on request for central location)
- ✓3 hours with a Host
What’s NOT Included
- ✗Additional food and drinks in addition to those included in the experience
- ✗Tickets to any attractions
- ✗Transportation costs
- ✗Gratuities (optional)
Additional Info
- 👶Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- •Service animals allowed
- 🚇Public transportation options are available nearby
- 🚶Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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