Explore the famous Nishiki Market filled with generations-old food stalls, where you can enjoy a traditional and delicious 7-course lunch. Sample specialty products like tsukemono (vegetables from the surrounding mountains preserved in vinegar), yuuba (the world’s smoothest sashimi tofu made from the world-famous Kyoto mountain water), Kamaboko (seafood preserved in fish paste), Tako (Octopus with quail egg) and the world-famous Macha Warabi Mochi (a special traditional sweet covered in ground tea leaves). On this experience, you will learn detailed information about the ingredients of different Japanese dishes, how their food is prepared and what is used to eat it.
You won't just taste Kyoto’s delicious food but will also have a sense of the history and atmosphere of the Nishiki Market experienced by the locals for generations. After your market exploration, you will walk to a nearby restaurant and have a course lunch featuring wonderful and delicious local fresh dishes.
Kyoto Nishiki Market Tour with 7-Course Lunch
- 3-hour walking food tour in the world famous Nishiki Market.
- Visit family-owned shops and stalls to sample local and seasonal food.
- Fresh seafood, local snacks, preserved fruits, and other specialty items are just a few things you will taste and learn about from your local guide.
- Explore the building blocks of what makes Japanese food special and why this historic cuisine has been given UNESCO World Heritage Status.
7 Course Lunch included
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Visit 10-12 Market Vendors and Taste the Flavors of Kyoto
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Japanese Tea Included
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Shopping time
7 Course Lunch included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Gratuity
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Transportation costs
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Additional food and drinks
Hotel pickup and drop-off
375 Naramonocho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto 600-8004, Japan
- Please note: This tour requires a minimum of 2 adults per each booking
- Infants must sit on your lap
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- Minimum drinking age is 21 years
- Vegetarian and pescatarian friendly
- Please wear comfy clothes and shoes
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