Tours & Activities in Kyoto
Experience the Enchanting World of the Geisha on Our Kyoto Night Walking Tour
Step into the magical realm of the Geisha on our captivating night walking tour in Kyoto. With our local expert guides, you'll be immersed in a world of elegance and grace, discovering the hidden stories that make this culture so fascinating.
Delve into the truth behind the captivating figures of the Geisha, going beyond the fictionalized portrayals from "Memoirs of a Geisha." Hear firsthand accounts that debunk myths and provide an authentic glimpse into their lives.
Make this unforgettable experience a highlight of your Japanese adventure. Don't miss the chance to learn about this iconic aspect of Japanese culture before you leave!
Join us for an enchanting evening—we can't wait to share this unique experience with you!
Get to know one of the cities where dreams come true, where great industries like Nintendo were born and be part of a great adventure full of colorful landscapes, geishas, samurai, temples and much more.
Itinerary:
The tour starts from the SANJO-OHASHI bridge station, where we will take a short walk along the KAMOGAWA River, you will hear stories of how Kyoto became the capital of Japan and one of the most important cities.
Later , we will find the most beautiful place in Kyoto, the Geisha District (GION) , where you can observe an atmosphere of ancient architecture called Machi-Ya , traditional wooden houses that are more than 150 years old , a memorable place to keep. in our memories.
The next stop will be at CHION-IN SAMON , one of the most prestigious temples in Japan , there we will explain how the Japanese introduced Buddhism as a religion and why Christianity was a complete failure.
During the tour we will enter HISASHI-YAMA, one of the most historic areas of Kyoto where you will be delighted with fascinating stories of the ancient emperors and samurai warriors (Shoguns).
Finally we will visit the Koshindo monkey temple and see the gigantic Yasaka pagoda built in the 8th century by Prince Shotoku.
Kyoto is an interesting city, it will fill you not only with history and temples, but with a wide variety of cuisine. Once the tour is finished, we will give you recommendations for restaurants and activities to do.
Enhance your Kyoto experience with the Gion Kyoto Night Walking Tour, where tradition and beauty come to life. Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Kyoto's Geisha culture as our knowledgeable local guide unveils its secrets.
This comprehensive tour ensures you grasp the essence of Kyoto's rich heritage. Embark on a journey through the serene and picturesque neighborhood of Gion, gaining unique insights into the city's traditions and history. If you crave an authentic local perspective, join us for an evening stroll through the quiet streets, where the beauty of Kyoto unfolds in every step.
Let our local guide lead you through this enchanting adventure, offering a genuine and immersive encounter with Kyoto's cultural treasures. Explore the hidden gems and discover the stories behind each corner, making memories that will last a lifetime.
On this tour of Nara, we'll see the famous sika deer park and the historic shrines of this medieval city like Tōdai-ji and Kasuga Taisha.
Experience the charm of Kyoto with the Free Walking Tour offered by Kyoto Localized. Led by knowledgeable guides, this tour takes you through the cultural heart of the city, providing insights into its rich history and traditions. Explore iconic landmarks and hidden gems, including famous temples and historic sites, all while learning about Kyoto's unique heritage. Immerse yourself in the local atmosphere as you stroll through scenic neighborhoods, and enjoy a well-rounded introduction to the cultural and historical tapestry that defines Kyoto.
With a blend of popular attractions and lesser-known treasures, the Free Walking Tour offers a captivating glimpse into the soul of this historic Japanese city.