Pull back the curtain on a lunchtime food tour of Kyoto’s legendary culinary world, visiting Nishiki market and Gion, entering the domain of master shokunins. With 15+ tastings—from delicate tofu skin to sizzling marbled wagyu—you’ll sample recipes perfected across centuries. Built on local food heroes rather than guidebook lists, this immersive journey reveals the hidden flavours and living history of Japanese gastronomy.
Bottled water and local drinks
Moveable feast with 6-7 stops around the streets of Nishiki and Gion
15+ food tastings included, more than any other Kyoto food tour
Led by professional foodie guides
Max 8 exclusive guests, smallest group size in Kyoto (private tour or 9+ guests - contact us)
What's included
Bottled water and local drinks
Moveable feast with 6-7 stops around the streets of Nishiki and Gion
15+ food tastings included, more than any other Kyoto food tour
Led by professional foodie guides
Max 8 exclusive guests, smallest group size in Kyoto (private tour or 9+ guests - contact us)
Not included
Pick up and drop off from hotel excluded. Easy-to-find meeting point for all guests.
Vegetarians have 3-4 less tastings due to limited alternatives
Unsuitable for severe allergies, halal & celiac disease, due to risk of traces & cross-contamination
Meeting & pickup
Meeting point, pickup and start instructions are confirmed on Viator before booking.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
