City of Culture
Signature Walking Tour in Gion/Higashiyama
Embark on a captivating 3-4 hour walking journey through the historical streets of Higashiyama in east Kyoto. Explore Gion, the charming old geisha quarter, and delve into the intricacies of daily life in Japan. Pause at serene Buddhist temples and Shintō shrines to absorb the rich tapestry of history, culture, and spirituality. This fully individualized tour offers flexibility, accommodating special wishes such as leisurely coffee breaks and delightful shopping experiences.
City of Zen
Walking Tour and private Tea Ceremony
Are you seeking an immersive cultural experience in Kyoto? Come along with me on a mesmerizing exploration of the cultural essence of Kyoto, featuring my combined Higashiyama/Gion tour, complete with a Tea Ceremony. The Ceremony is exceptionally exclusive, hosted in a secluded Zen Temple typically closed to the public.
City of Sushi
Sushi Workshop
Discover the art of Sushi and immerse yourself in the fascinating history and cultural roots of this iconic Japanese cuisine. Savor the flavors of different vinegars and fresh, authentic wasabi—key ingredients that elevate sushi to perfection. Then, roll up your sleeves and create your own Kyoto-style sushi masterpieces, including the vibrant Chirashi-zushi and beautifully pressed Oshi-zushi. Unleash your inner sushi chef!
City of Sake
Walking Tour and Sake Tasting
Are you eager to immerse yourself in Kyoto's rich cultural tapestry? Join me for an enchanting journey through the heart of Kyoto's cultural essence, where we'll delve into the captivating blend of tradition and modernity on my exclusive Higashiyama/Gion tour. Enhance your experience with a Sake Tasting led by a knowledgeable local specialist, adding a delightful touch of authenticity to our adventure. Let's embark on this unforgettable exploration together!
City of Soy Sauce
Soy Sauce Testing
Unlock the secrets of soy sauce, the cornerstone of Japanese cuisine! Discover the rich variety of soy sauce flavors and indulge in a tasting of different types. Plus, take home a small bottle of soy sauce as a special souvenir. Dive into the world of this essential seasoning and elevate your culinary skills!
