Kyoto Flower Districts After Dark: Luxury Sake and Whisky Tasting Tour
Highlights
- Connoisseur food and drink pairings
- Visit a variety of restaurants and bars
- Best views of the ancient capital
What to expect
Stroll through Kyoto's classic Geisha district to taste locally brewed sake and whisky paired with fine foods. Venture through the alleyways with your knowledgeable guide to drink your way through Japan's ancient capital.
About this experience
Schedule
- —Meet Your Guide in Front of the "World Map" at Kyoto Kawaramachi Garden
- —Gion StrollExplore one of Kyoto's famous "flower districts" (entertainment and nightlife areas). See the city come to life at night as you pass by tea houses where maiko and geisha perform music and dances. If you're lucky, you may see elegantly made up maiko or geisha hurrying between their engagements.
- —Award-Winning Cocktail BarWeave through alleys and back streets to reach a hidden gem, a cocktail bar with award-winning bartenders and gold star original drink concoctions. Pair local snacks with a cocktail of your selection. Order a drink based on your mood or ask the bar staff to surprise you with something special!
- —Riverside Family Home RestaurantThis charming restaurant in a family home over 100 years old will delight you with stories and specialty food. Sample locally-brewed sake while tasting the house specialties: appetizer surprise box, two small dishes featuring mochi and signature kamo (the chef's very own Kyoto-style Peking Duck).
- —Whisky tastingFollow your guide once more through the narrow back alleys to see the hidden spots of Japan's ancient capital. Stop by a specialty bar to try world-famous local Japanese whiskies paired with sweets or bar snacks.
Other beverages are also available for the enjoyment of non-whisky drinkers. - —Tour Ends at Pontocho District
Location and Directions
Check-in
In front of the Kyoto Kawaramachi Garden WORLD MAP at the crossing of Shijo Dori at Kawaramachi Subway Station
６８ Shinchō, Shimogyō-ku, Kyōto-shi, Kyōto-fu 600-8001
Check-out
Pontocho District
