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Gion Area Night Walking Private Tour ~Custom-made Tour~

By Kansai Local Night
Free cancellation available
Price is £38 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

Experience the charm of Kyoto after dark on this guided walking tour through the Gion district, the heart of traditional Kyoto. Visit the beautifully illuminated Yasaka Shrine, stroll along Hanamikoji, Shirakawa, and Yasaka-dori, and discover the stories behind Kyoto’s historic streets.

Highlights:
Visit Yasaka Shrine, beautifully illuminated at night

Stroll through the historic streets of Hanamikoji, Shirakawa, and Yasaka-dori

With some luck, spot a real maiko (apprentice geisha) on her way to work

️ Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant, handpicked based on your food preferences

Your guide will contact you before the tour to ask about your dietary preferences or favourite dishes, then make a reservation at a suitable restaurant to ensure a delicious and personalised dining experience.

This tour offers a peaceful and photogenic way to experience Kyoto’s magical evening atmosphere, while learning about its unique geisha culture and traditions.

Activity location

  • Yasaka Shrine
    • 625 Giommachi Kitagawa, Higashiyama-ku,
    • 605-0073, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 八坂神社
    • 八坂神社 Gionmachi Kitagawa
    • 605-0073, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

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Gion Area Night Walking Private Tour ~Custom-made Tour~
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 18:00
Price details
£37.86 x 1 Adult£37.86

Total
Price is £37.86
Until Wed, 25 Mar

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Photography Service Included
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Alcoholic Drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Before the tour, we will ask about your food preferences or any specific dishes you'd like to try. Based on your answers, we will select and book a restaurant that best matches your tastes.

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Yasaka Shrine

  • 30m
Yasaka Shrine is a famous and historic Shinto shrine in Kyoto, known for its bright vermilion gate and lantern-lit paths. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful evening stroll, make a wish at the main hall, and take photos of the beautifully illuminated grounds. Admission is free.

Gion

  • 1h
Gion is Kyoto’s famous geisha district, known for its traditional streets, teahouses, and the chance to spot real maiko. The area is also full of souvenir shops and local restaurants, making it a great place to explore in the evening.

Location

Activity location

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    Yasaka Shrine
    • 625 Giommachi Kitagawa, Higashiyama-ku,
    • 605-0073, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    八坂神社
    • 八坂神社 Gionmachi Kitagawa
    • 605-0073, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

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