Kyoto Nishiki Market Food Tour

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  • Nishiki Market in Kyoto

    Explore the beautiful flavors of Kyoto on this tour of Nishiki Market, Kyoto’s 400-year old. Get an excellent introduction to the cuisine of Kyoto as you enjoy food tastings of different local and seasonoal food unique to the area. Take a peek into the history and culture of Kyoto through various unique flavors, regional souvenirs, and insider stories you wouldn’t want to miss. Stop by a shrine with a rich history visited by many locals. The places we go around is wheelchair accessible.

    Discover fascinating insights about Japanese culture on this small-group guided tour of the city’s best food spots.

    Tour Highlights:

    • 3-hour walking food tour in the world-famous Nishiki Market.
    • Visit family-owned shops and stalls to sample local and seasonal food.
    • Fresh seafood, local snacks and tastings, and other specialty items are just a few things you will taste and learn about from your local guide.
    • Explore the building blocks of what makes Japanese food special and why this historic cuisine has been given UNESCO World Heritage Status.
    Departure Point: In front of Lacoste Kawaramachi
    Start Time(s): 10:00
    Duration: 3 hours
    Return Details: Karasuma area
    Included:

    • Seasonal and regional lunch and food tastings at the market included
    • Visit around 10 market vendors and taste the flavors of Kyoto
    • Japanese tea included
    • Shopping time

    Price: ¥21,200 per person
    Not Included:

    • Hotel pick up not included (can be arranged for an additional charge) 
    • Gratuity         
    • Transportation costs 
    • Additional drinks or food (not included but possible to purchase at guest expense)

    Extra Details:

    Days offered: Monday to Saturday (not available during National Holidays)
    Minimum number of participants: 2
    Maximum number of participants: 10

    Booking:

    If you are interested in booking this tour, please use the following link:

    Book this Tour on Arigato Japan

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