Private Nishiki Market Food Tour in Kyoto

Organized by Takeshi Maeno
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Duration
2 hours
Number of Guests
2 - 6 guests
Accessibility
Family-friendly
Language
Japanese, English
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Private Experience

Join Takeshi, your guide, for a private Nishiki Market food tour in Kyoto! You’ll visit two special vendors for a tasting experience and learn about the history, culture, and food of Nishiki Market.

Highlights

  • Enjoy a private tour of Kyoto’s famous Nishiki Market

  • Visit two stores for a unique tasting experience

  • Learn about the history, culture, and vendors of Nishiki Market

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Embark on a private Nishiki Market food tour in Kyoto! With Takeshi as your guide, this exclusive food tour promises an intimate exploration of local flavors, cultural insights, and hidden gems within the market.


Itinerary:

Visit two stores at Nishiki Market for a tasting experience and drink

Explore Nishiki Market with your guide

Learn about the history, culture, and vendors of Nishiki Market


Your journey begins with tastings at two carefully selected stores in Nishiki Market. Takeshi goes beyond the obvious, providing a curated experience with unique food and drink offerings. From savory delicacies to sweet treats, each tasting showcases the rich culinary tapestry of Kyoto.


Takeshi's expertise in offering cultural insights sets this private food tour apart. As you navigate the market's bustling alleys, he introduces you to the history and stories behind each store, unraveling details not found in guidebooks. Gain a deeper understanding of Kyoto's culinary traditions, ingredients, and the significance of Nishiki Market in the local community.

Inclusions

  • 1 food and 1 drink at each location

Exclusions

  • Transportation

  • Any additional purchases made at the guest's own expense

Meeting Point and Meeting Time

  • Meet your host in front of SHAKE SHACK Kyoto Shijo Karasuma (10 minutes from Shijo Station or Karasuma Station)

Remarks

  • Please be aware that our chosen restaurant does not accept reservations, so the waiting time may vary depending on the crowd.

  • No Stroller Accessible

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 2 days before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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Experience Location

Featuring beautiful landscapes from mountain to sea, Kyoto Prefecture conveys traditional Japanese culture through its architecture and gardens, art and artisanal crafts, and delicious local cuisine made from regional produce.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
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