Kyoto Geisha Walking Tour: Gion District & Hidden Gems
1.Kyoto Geisha Walking Tour: Gion District & Hidden Gems
A 2-hour Gion walk in Kyoto to spot Geiko and Maiko, learn geisha culture, visit Kennin-ji and Chion-in, plus get photo help.
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10 Best Kyoto Walking Tours
The ones worth booking.
The 10 kyoto walking tours travellers book the most. We walk you through what each one covers on the ground, who guides it and what it costs, so you can pick the right one before you lace up.
10 Best Kyoto Walking Tours
Kyoto: Gion Magical Night Walking Tour with Geisha Trivia
2.Kyoto: Gion Magical Night Walking Tour with Geisha Trivia
Kyoto’s Gion at night in a small group. Walk from Minamiza Theatre, learn geisha trivia, and visit lit shrines and a pagoda.
Kyoto: Gion Geisha District Walking Tour – Stories of Geisha
3.Kyoto: Gion Geisha District Walking Tour – Stories of Geisha
2-hour night walk in Gion & Pontocho. Meet your guide at Ben’s Cookies, see geiko/maiko, and learn Gion culture and kabuki links.
Best of Kyoto: Gion, Geisha, Pagodas & Cobblestones
4.Best of Kyoto: Gion, Geisha, Pagodas & Cobblestones
A 2-hour night walking tour through Gion and Higashiyama, with shrines, lantern streets, a lit pagoda, and respectful geisha insights.
Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour – The Stories of Geisha
5.Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour – The Stories of Geisha
Walk Gion by lantern light and learn the geisha story through kabuki links, shrine rituals, and the quiet codes of Kyoto.
“Deborah is a great guide with in depth knowledge of the subject and related history. A very enjoyable walk and great pictures for the evening.”
Kyoto: Gion Magical Night Walking Tour with Geisha Insights
6.Kyoto: Gion Magical Night Walking Tour with Geisha Insights
Kyoto’s lantern-lit Gion night walk from Minamiza Theatre. Small group, geisha insights, shrine views, and included photo help.
“I learned so much and we got to see a Miko (geisha in training) the experience was amazing. Our guide was phenomenal and very interactive.”
Kyoto Arashiyama Walking Tour: Bamboo, Monkeys, Gardens & Secrets
7.Kyoto Arashiyama Walking Tour: Bamboo, Monkeys, Gardens & Secrets
Kyoto Arashiyama tour with Bamboo Grove, Tenryu-ji, Okochi Sanso, Togetsukyo Bridge, and Monkey Park. Small group, guided.
“Such a fun bamboo forest tour with Marie! 🎋🎍☺️ Her energy and knowledge made the whole day fly by. She also took awesome photos and knew all the best spots. We saw beautiful shrines, a Japanese garden, and had amazing tempura fRead more”
Kyoto Gion: 2-Hour Geisha Culture & History Walking Tour
8.Kyoto Gion: 2-Hour Geisha Culture & History Walking Tour
Walk Kyoto’s Gion with a local guide on a 2-hour route through geisha culture, old streets, shrines, temples, and riverside views.
“Dan was a fabulous guide - so knowledgable, providing a wonderful”
Kyoto: Izakaya Bars Guided Walking Tour
9.Kyoto: Izakaya Bars Guided Walking Tour
Kyoto izakaya bar-hopping walk from Kawaramachi to Kiyamachi. Small-group English tour, local guide, sake stops, ends at a hidden bar.
Kyoto Sake Brewery & Tasting Walking Tour
10.Kyoto Sake Brewery & Tasting Walking Tour
A small-group Kyoto sake walking tour in Fushimi with museum history and tastings of 18 Kyoto-style sakes, plus brewery-district strolling.
“Mat was very knowledgeable and super friendly. We appreciated how he explained the history and gave us recommendations of his favorites!”