Kyoto City, Traditional Japanese Sweet Tasting Private Half Day Tour
- Explore a super-sweet area of Kyoto hand-picked by your host, and taste a selection of Japan’s most well-known confections
- Walk through 400-year-old Nishiki Market and sample a variety of popular local snacks
- Taste wagashi at a traditional teahouse ceremony set in a tranquil garden
- See some of Kyoto’s most famous locations in just a few hours – from the Sanjo-dori shopping hub to historical Higashiyama
- Have a helpful host on hand to give you tips on where else to indulge your sweet tooth in Kyoto
Options
Group of 5-8
Inclusions
English-speaking guide
Traditional sweets tasting at Nishiki market
Walking tour
Hotel meet-up (available on request for central location in Kyoto)
Exclusions
Admission to attractions
Transportation fees
Meals and beverages
Other personal expenses
Tips and gratuities
Tea house drinks and sweets (prices vary between teahouses)
Additional Info
Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount
Group size: 5-8 participant(s)
After booking, you'll receive a short questionnaire to share your interests, preferences, and must-sees. Your guide will personally reach out to craft a fully customized itinerary that suits your style—whether you love history, food, hidden gems, or cultural experiences.
This private tour is a walking experience. A private vehicle is not included.
Public transportation or local taxis may be used to transfer between sites. Exact transportation costs can be discussed with your host after your reservation is finalized.
What's included in Kyoto City, Traditional Japanese Sweet Tasting Private Half Day Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)- Departure: Meet the operator at . Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. You can choose to depart at the following times: 08:00, 09:00, 10:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 16:00, 17:00. Make sure you take part at the time you selected at booking, The host will be waiting in front of the shop, under the roof covered area
- [Attraction/experience] 3 hour(s), Guided tour, Kyoto, Nishiki Market, Sanjo-dori
- [Return] at Matsumoto Kiyoshi Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi (〒600-8011 Kyoto, Shimogyo Ward, Hashimotocho, 103-2), You can choose to return at the following times: 11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00, 19:00, 20:00. Options available can vary based on the departure time you selected at booking and the duration of the itinerary.
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Walk through the 400-year-old Nishiki Market and the bustling Sanjo-dori, sampling traditional Japanese confectionery
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- Nishiki Market
