Kyoto Arashiyama & Sagano Walking Food Tour
This Day Experience takes you to an intriguing, fun and informative adventure with tasting unique street foods around Kyoto Arashiyama area known for Bamboo Forests & seasonal beauty of nature.
You'll explore both the iconic spots and quaint off-the-beaten-path with a local friendly guide who will give you tips about local culture, history, and folklore as you can enjoy Kyoto much more with them. Let's enjoy one step deeper and get into the local.
Not only bamboo forest, there are a lot to see & enjoy around Arashiyama where aristocracies had villa with enjoying the seasonal beauty of nature more than 1,000 years ago.
Let's explore Arashiyama with local friendly guide and imagine how ancient people loved this area.
After walking a lot, let's try many different types of foods, for example, Matcha(Japanese grean tea), Negiyaki savory pancake, Dango(Japanese sweets) and so on! Your guide will give you tasty street foods.
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Itinerary
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Stop At: Okochi Sanso Garden, 8-3 Sagaogurayama Tabuchiyamacho, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto 616-8394 Kyoto Prefecture
Enjoy a beautiful view of Okochi sanso garden which is selected by Michelin Green Guide.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: The Bamboo Forest Trail, Sagatenryuji Tateishicho, Ukyo -ku, Kyoto 616-8375 Kyoto Prefecture
Have a slow walking into the Bamboo Forest.
If you like, you can take a picture there.
The guide will tell you the story about bamboo.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Tenryuji Temple, 68 Saga Tenryuji Susukinobabacho, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto 616-8385 Kyoto Prefecture
After Bamboo Grove, there is World-Heritage-Site Zen Temple, Tenryu-ji.
Exploring the grande, and enjoy the seasonal flowers.
The specialty of this Zen Garden is its pond garden wiz surrounding mountain.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Arashiyama Kimono Forest, 35-28 Sagatenryuji Tsukurimichicho, Ukyo-Ku, Kyoto 616-8384 Kyoto Prefecture
You will head to Kimono Forest which is a collection of gorgeous cylinder-shaped pillars looks like traditional Japanese textile, Kimono.
And then, you will have several street foods which you can only have around this area such as Negiyaki like a Kyoto style pizza, bamboo croquette, else.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Togetsukyo Bridge, Sagatenryuji Susukinobabacho, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto 616-8385 Kyoto Prefecture
And then, head to the most Iconic Bridge of Japan, Togetsu Bridge.
Enjoy the scenery like ancient aristocrats.
The view of the combination of this bridge & background woods are very scenic.
Then, let's have Sweets!!
Duration: 40 minutes
Inclusions
- Professional and friendly local guide
- Lunch) Negiyaki sabory pancake, Fried fish cake,Japanese Sweets
- Entrance fee for Tenryu-ji Temple & Okochi-Sanso Garden
- Entry/Admission - Okochi Sanso Garden
- Entry/Admission - Tenryuji Temple
Exclusions
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Extra food and drink
- Other personal expenses
- Transportation fee to meeting point
Additional information
- A moderate amount of walking (App. 3.5 km) and stairs are included
- A maximum of 8 people per booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- Regular temperature checks for travelers.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Cancellation
If you cancel at least 7 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.
If you cancel between 3 and 6 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is a 50 percent cancellation fee.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.
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