15 Best Kyoto Food Tours

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Kyoto Night Foodie Tour in Gion (9+ dishes + 6 Sake tastings)

/ June 4, 2026

1.Kyoto Night Foodie Tour in Gion (9+ dishes + 6 Sake tastings)

Kyoto’s Gion and Pontocho night food walk with 9+ dishes and 6 sake tastings, a small group, and a guide-led evening meal route.

Nishiki Market Brunch Walking Tour (7 Tastings + Brunch)

/ June 4, 2026

2.Nishiki Market Brunch Walking Tour (7 Tastings + Brunch)

Small-group Nishiki Market brunch walk with 7 tastings, a real meal, and photo help. Includes Gion sights and a shrine stop.

★ 5.0

“I can’t recommend this walking food tour of Nishiki Market enough! It was the perfect way to explore the market beyond just the main stalls. We tried a great variety of different snacks, and the tour took us to several hidden gems that I definitRead more”

1,355 reviewsFrom $68.31by MagicalTrip Inc.

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Kimono Tea Ceremony at Kyoto Maikoya, NISHIKI

/ June 4, 2026

3.Kimono Tea Ceremony at Kyoto Maikoya, NISHIKI

Wear a kimono and learn Kyoto tea ceremony basics at Maikoya Nishiki. Make matcha, enjoy wagashi, and go home calmer.

★ 5.0

“Such a great way to experience a traditional Japanese tea ceremony! Our host was very knowledgeable and welcoming, and even offered to take pictures! My favorite part was being able to pick out a beautiful kimono to wear and having my hair done with the pretty flower accessories. I would highly recommend.”

911 reviewsFrom $65.66by Maikoya

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Kyoto Night All-Inclusive Eats and Streets, Gion and Beyond

/ June 4, 2026

4.Kyoto Night All-Inclusive Eats and Streets, Gion and Beyond

Kyoto at night in a small group with Yasaka Shrine views, Gion and Ponto-cho walks, plus an all-inclusive dinner across two local restaurants.

★ 4.7

“the tour was fun with all the tour members being so active.”

601 reviews3 hoursFrom $92by Pinpoint Traveler

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Kyoto Nighttime All-Inclusive Eats and Streets, Gion and Beyond

/ June 4, 2026

5.Kyoto Nighttime All-Inclusive Eats and Streets, Gion and Beyond

A 3-hour Kyoto night walk through Gion and beyond with local eats, two included drinks, and cultural stories from start to finish.

★ 4.5

“We had a fun experience walking the streets of Gion, learning the history and eating tasty treats at local bars. The city is beautiful at night. Thank you!”

464 reviewsFrom $119.00by Pinpoint Traveler, Inc

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Kyoto Nishiki Market Food and Culture Walking Tour

/ June 4, 2026

6.Kyoto Nishiki Market Food and Culture Walking Tour

Kyoto Nishiki Market food and culture walk: small group, shrine and temple stops, generous tastings, and stress-free shopping in 3 hours.

★ 5.0

“Great tour with a very personable guide who modified the tour to my wants. Great variety and interesting stops, with time to do some shopping on the way.”

412 reviewsFrom $80.92by Japan Wonder Travel

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Kyoto: Gion Food Tour 13 Dishes at 4 Eateries

/ June 4, 2026

7.Kyoto: Gion Food Tour 13 Dishes at 4 Eateries

A 3-hour Gion and Pontocho food walk with 13 dishes across 4 eateries, lantern-lit alleys, and geisha and Kyoto cuisine stories.

★ 5.0

“The guide Amy was knowledgeable but repeated herself frequently. She took us to the prescribed locations and food was good but not unique. She may not live in the area and did not speak of favorite places on or off the tour and was occasionally trying to up sell. Not our best viator food tour…”

408 reviewsFrom $72.96by Traveling Kyoto

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Kyoto Foodie Night Tour

/ June 4, 2026

8.Kyoto Foodie Night Tour

Small-group Kyoto night food crawl with Nishiki Market samples, obanzai and izakaya tastings, plus a Pontocho stroll and drinks.

★ 5.0

“Leandra was our host for my family of 4. She was outstanding! Her food selections and places were delicious, and fun. She provided great insights into the culture, things to do, and her experience living in Kyoto, being from another country. Choose Leandra!”

376 reviewsFrom $102.47by Ninja Food Tours

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Kyoto: Nishiki Market Tea Ceremony with Koto Performance

/ June 4, 2026

9.Kyoto: Nishiki Market Tea Ceremony with Koto Performance

Kyoto tea ceremony at KOTOLILY KYOTO: make matcha, enjoy sweets, and hear live koto music, plus optional kimono photos.

★ 4.8

“the location is beautifull and the combination between harve playing and tea ceremony is perfect.”

294 reviews1 hourFrom $56by KOTOLILY KYOTO

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Kyoto: Gion & Pontocho Food Tour with 13 Dishes

/ June 4, 2026

10.Kyoto: Gion & Pontocho Food Tour with 13 Dishes

Eat your way through Gion and Pontocho in Kyoto with a small-group night walk, up to 13 dishes, and geisha-culture stories.

★ 4.9

“Mia-san was so lovely and such a wonderful guide. The range of food was amazing and I really enjoyed all the stories and chats. Would definitely recommend!”

235 reviews3 hoursFrom $82by Travel Japan Together

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Kyoto: Gion Local Food Tour (Taste 15 Dishes)

/ June 4, 2026

11.Kyoto: Gion Local Food Tour (Taste 15 Dishes)

Kyoto’s Gion district in one night: small-group tour with 15 local dishes, 2 drinks, and guide-led ordering plus easy stories.

★ 5.0

“Run - run away from this tour. Sure they advertise 15 dishes, but what they don't tell you is that the first 11 dishes are cheaply made chicken skewers from some cheap chain that poor students and school kids go to to fill their bellies. Then Read more”

171 reviewsFrom $94.00by With Japan

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Kyoto: Local Food Tasting Tour at the Nishiki Market

/ June 4, 2026

12.Kyoto: Local Food Tasting Tour at the Nishiki Market

A small-group Nishiki Market food walk in Kyoto with 5 tastings, shrine and shopping stops, plus an optional 2:00 PM tea ceremony.

★ 4.7

“Our guide was wonderful! Very informative & so kind. I would highly recommend this tour.”

135 reviews3 hoursFrom $78by Japan Wonder Travel

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Kimono Tea Ceremony Experience at Kyoto Oritzuruya, Nishiki

/ June 4, 2026

13.Kimono Tea Ceremony Experience at Kyoto Oritzuruya, Nishiki

Kyoto kimono tea ceremony in Nishiki: pick from 200+ designs, get dressed and styled, learn matcha, and optionally do calligraphy.

★ 5.0

“It was wonderful to wear the cultural Kimonos - so much fun to experience having hair done and picking out all the pieces and accessories for this event!! The ceremony was so nice as well!”

116 reviewsFrom $50.87by LINKTIVITY Inc.

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