This is a 3 hours walking tour in the historic area of Gion that is well known for preserving the old architecture. In Gion, you can see the traditional houses, tea houses and old streets of Gion.
What makes this tour unique?
1- Within 2 hours, you can experience the historic and cultural essense beauty of of Kyoto historic area of Gion in a private tour.
2- This tour is a walking private tour and can be customized based on your request.
3- Understanding the culture and life in Japan from a foreign prospective.
Tour itinerary is planned to cover the top spots of Gion. Itinerary is shown here, however, you can still customize it in arrangement with the guide.
17:00 Meeting at the pickup place (or in Gion area).
17:30 Izumo no Okuni statue and Kaboki drama explanation
18:00 Shinbashi street, Geisha and Maiko explanation, Chionin temple gate
18:30 Maruyama Park and Yasaka shrine
18:45 Hanamikoji Street, Teahouse, Geisha and Maiko spotting areas
19:00 Pontocho and tour finish
Posted By : Joseph_M
Seeing a genuine Maiko, which is not a guaranteed part of the tour, walking in the Gion district of Kyoto.
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Posted On : 2023-04-10 03:27:22 
Posted By : Maritzabf
It was a fun experience and we learned much about Gion. We went to different areas of town. We saw the temples and shrines as well as a cemetery. Walked the geisha district and the red district too. Saw the kabuki theater and learned about the first kabuki performer. I recommend this tour
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Posted On : 2023-04-04 04:36:24 
Posted By : Sue_G
I felt the tour guide was not really present not very informative and not very friendly was happy when tour was over
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Posted On : 2023-03-30 08:17:17
