Kyoto Tea Ceremony and Nishiki Market - Excursion in Japan - Japanspecialist

Kyoto Tea Ceremony and Nishiki Market

EUR 102,-
per person

Available all year 3 hours Starting point Kyoto

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Authentic experiences Expert guides Flexible schedules Excellent value
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  • Cuisine
  • Culture
  • Arts

Overview

Embark on a Kyoto journey with a tea ceremony experience and Nishiki Market tour!

Embark on a 3-hour cultural journey in Kyoto. Begin at Kennin-ji Temple, Kyoto's oldest Zen temple, then stroll through Gion, absorbing its refined charm. Experience a genuine tea ceremony at Fukujuen, unveiling the elegance of Japanese culture. Conclude with a culinary adventure at Nishiki Market, where Kyoto's unique ingredients come to life. Immerse yourself in the soul of Kyoto with our expert guide, creating lasting memories.

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Meet up at the Information booth at Keihan Railway's Gion-Shijo Station, and start your journey to Kennin-ji Temple.

Discover Kyoto's oldest Zen temple. Admire meticulously designed gardens and cultural treasures.
Stroll through Gion, an entertainment district exuding old-world charm. Once a major hanamachi, it retains the elegant atmosphere of old Japan. Spot some geishas and maikos as you wander its charming streets.

Step into the refined world of Japanese Tea culture at Fukujuen. Engage in an authentic tea ceremony, learning about the art and traditions of tea-serving. Savor the moment with matcha green tea, surrounded by the ambiance of a long-established tea shop.

Conclude your journey at Nishiki Market, Kyoto's culinary haven. Explore the vibrant market, showcasing unique ingredients that define Kyoto's gastronomic identity. Your senses will be delighted as you witness, taste, and experience the essence of Kyoto through its local delicacies.

Conclude your journey in Nishiki Market. Take the opportunity to continue your journey or savor the lingering moments in this bustling market. Your enriching Kyoto experience lingers as you depart at your leisure. 

Important information

What is included

  • National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter
  • Tea ceremony experience
  • Other admission fees and transportation costs included in the tour

What is not included

  • Personal expenses
  • Transportation to the meeting point
  • Meals other than specified

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The price of this service starts at EUR 50,- and is fully reimbursable if you book your tour with us.

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