Sake tastings & food tours in Kyoto
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Eating well in Kyoto is mostly about which door to open, and drinking well is about who explains what is in the glass. These are guided tastings, izakaya crawls, market walks and brewery visits — the ones where someone orders for you.
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3-Hour Kyoto Insider Sake Brewery Tour with Tastings & Pairings
This is not just a sake tasting — it’s a 3-hour experience that will completely change how you understand and choose sake in Japan. Led by a sake specialist, you’ll go beyond “sweet or dry” and learn how sake is…

Kyoto Arashiyama Bamboo, Temple, Monkey or Local Mountain Brewery
Experience the timeless charm of Arashiyama on this immersive journey through nature, culture, and tradition. BAMBOO GROVE Walk beneath the soaring bamboo of Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, and visit the sacred Nonomiya Shrine…

1.5-Hour Kyoto Insider Sake Experience with Tastings & Pairings
This is not just a sake tasting. In just 90 minutes, this experience will teach you how to understand and choose sake with confidence in Japan. Led by a certified Sake Sommelier, you will learn how to identify your…

Kyoto Sake Tour in Fushimi: 18 Sake Tastings & Historic Breweries
Experience the ultimate sake adventure in Fushimi, a beautiful and historic district known as Kyoto's hidden gem! This tour is carefully crafted for sake lovers and travelers seeking a deep cultural experience away from…

Sake Tasting & Original Sake Creating Experience in Kyoto
Most tastings let you sample. Ours lets you create. Taste and compare 8 carefully selected premium sakes from breweries across Japan, then blend your own one-of-a-kind bottle to take home. It is a well-designed program…

Kyoto: Kawaramachi Local Bar & Izakaya Crawl Tour
Please find out this tour on IG #travel.japan_together Let's enjoy bar hopping tour at Kyoto Kawaramachi area! Our guide will take you to real local bar and izakaya, difficult to find for foreigners. This experience is…

Kyoto: Nishiki Market Food Tour-7 Tastings
Discover the flavors of Kyoto on a guided tour through Nishiki Market, the city's famous culinary destination known as the "Kitchen of Kyoto." Explore over 100 local shops with a knowledgeable guide, sample authentic…

Kyoto: Fushimi Sake Brewery Tour - 18 Tastings in 2.5 Hours
Strap in for an electrifying tour through Fushimi’s sake paradise! Start at Gekkeikan, where tradition meets innovation. Dive into the Gekkeikan Museum to uncover the secrets of sake-making with interactive exhibits and…

Private Tea Ceremony and Sake Tasting in Kyoto Samurai House
Become truly immersed in traditional Japanese culture as you and your party members will enjoy the entire 300-year old historic property to yourselves. We serve organic matcha locally sourced from Kyoto, Uji in a…

Sake Tasting at Kyoto Fushimi
Discover the art of sake in Kyoto with this small group tour. Visit the historic Gekkeikan Okura Sake Museum, learn about its elaboration and taste different local styles. Finish in a traditional bar where you will…

Private Nara Tour and Sake Tasting (Departing from Kyoto/Nara)
Discover the best of Nara on our PRIVATE morning tour, before the popular spots get crowded! Meet the friendly deer, admire Japan’s largest Great Buddha at Todai-ji Temple, and enjoy a sake tasting to experience local…

Kyoto Sake tasting & Food pairing experience with Local expert
• Not just a tasting — learn how to choose sake like a local in Kyoto. • Taste 5 carefully selected sake varieties, including local Kyoto sake • Enjoy food pairings that highlight the unique flavors of each sake •…

Kyoto Gion Walking Tour: Geisha Culture, Pagoda, Shrines & Sake
Discover Gion’s nighttime highlights in just 90 minutes, drink in hand. This small-group walking tour combines atmospheric sightseeing, local stories, and a relaxed social vibe—perfect for travelers who want to…

Kyoto Nightlife Pub Crawl with Drinks and Karaoke
Immerse yourself in the lively nightlife of Kyoto with the ultimate pub crawl experience. Begin your adventure at the first bar with unlimited free drinks, making it easy to mingle with fellow travelers and locals.…

Private Sake Tasting in Central Kyoto with Sake Sommelier
Private experience for 1–4 people — always your group only. Enjoy a relaxed and authentic experience in the heart of Kyoto. Discover the world of sake with Kenji, a certified international sake sommelier who spent many…

Private Kyoto Sake Brewery Tour: Certified Expert & Inside Access
Escape the crowds of central Kyoto and discover a quieter side of the city in the historic sake district. Join a professional sake guide and enjoy a relaxed journey into one of Japan’s most important brewing regions.…

Bar Hopping Private Tour in Kyoto (Local area1)
Would you like to experience restaurants and bars LOVED by locals? Hi I am Takeshi, your friendly personal guide who’s passionate about Kyoto’s Bar Hopping scene. On this tour I will guide you to authentic bars and…

Visit Whisky Distillery Tour from Kyoto
Please note that as the Whisky Distillery operates on a lottery system, we kindly ask that you contact us at least three months in advance. In the event your application is not selected, the tour will unfortunately not…

Kyoto Ume Liqueur Experience with CHOYA – Make Your Own Souvenir
・Join our workshop to craft your own Umeshu and Ume syrup using the "Ume." Known for its refreshing tartness, this fruit has been cherished in Japan for over 1,000 years. We invite you to experience this timeless…

Japanese Sake Breweries Tour in Fushimi Kyoto
Joining this tour will give you an insight into Japanese history and sake. SAKE Master will tell you the secret of excellent SAKE. You will know the difference with your tongue. Let's have fresh SAKE! You can also enjoy…

Private Food & Sake Tour in Central Kyoto with Sake Sommelier
Your group only — a relaxed, private evening enjoying Japanese food, sake, and the local bar-hopping culture. Pub crawls — or "nomi aruki" in Japan — are a great way to see a lively side of Kyoto most tourists miss.…

Fushimi Kyoto Walking Tour with Sake Tasting and Canal Boat Ride
Embark on a 3.5-hour immersive journey through Kyoto's historic Fushimi district. Glide along serene canals on a traditional Jikkoku-bune boat, explore the tranquil Chokenji Temple, delve into the art of sake brewing at…

Kyoto Sake Brewery Tour with Lunch
Step into the heart of Fushimi, one of Japan’s most renowned and oldest sake regions, where centuries of craftsmanship and passion flow like the clear, pristine waters that give life to its legendary brews. Guided by a…

Kyoto Izakaya Hopping: Pontocho & Gion Local Food Tour
Experience the real taste of Kyoto! On this walking tour, we explore the vibrant backstreets of Kiyamachi and Pontocho to find the best local spots. Whether you are a foodie or just love a good drink, our local guides…
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