Tea Ceremony & Nishiki Market Walking Tour

Visit Kennjinji, the oldest Zen temple in Kyoto which was founded by the priest Yousai, known for introducing the tradition of drinking tea from China. Enjoy a stroll around Gion where the bustling atmosphere of Kyoto can be felt. Experience first-hand Japanese culture at its most elegant with an authentic tea ceremony at Fukujuen, a long-established tea shop. Walk around Nishiki Market, "the kitchen of Kyoto," for the last leg of the tour.

Tour Plans

Plan Meals Price

Adult Child

1. Standard Meals No Lunch Adult JPY10,400 Child JPY9,900

Plan	Meals	Price
Adult	Child
1. Standard	Meals	No Lunch	Adult	JPY10,400	Child	JPY9,900
※ Children (6-11 years), Infants (0-5 years. Meals, seating and other such services are not included) Departs : New Miyako Hotel [map] (13:40) Duration : Approx. 3 hours Visit : [Kyoto] Yume Kyoto, Gion, Nishiki Marcket Includes : English-speaking guide, Other admission fees and transportation costs included in the tour, Kimono dressing up experience, Hair-styling Departure Dates 02 Mar - 27 Nov : Tue, Fri

※ Children (6-11 years), Infants (0-5 years. Meals, seating and other such services are not included)

Departs :

New Miyako Hotel [map] (13:40)

Duration :

Approx. 3 hours

Visit :

[Kyoto] Yume Kyoto, Gion, Nishiki Marcket

Includes :

English-speaking guide, Other admission fees and transportation costs included in the tour, Kimono dressing up experience, Hair-styling

Departure Dates

02 Mar - 27 Nov : Tue, Fri

Schedule

1
Kennin-ji Temple (60 min) Visit Kyoto's oldest Zen temple. See elaborately designed gardens and famous cultural properties on site.
2
Gion (70 min) This district developed as a major hanamachi (entertainment district with maiko girls and geiko women) and still retains the refined and elegant atmosphere of old times. Take a stroll around the area and get a taste of traditional Japanese culture.
3
Tea Ceremony Experience (40 min) After learning about tea ceremony and observing tea-serving manner, enjoy some matcha green tea.
4
Nishiki Market (20 min) Enjoy walking around Kyoto's kitchen, Nishiki Market. A selection of Kyoto's unique ingredients will surely pique your interest.

Condition

Tour Operator :

JTB Japan Travel Corp.

Pickup service :

Convenient pickup service is available available at major hotels in Kyoto. (see hotel list)

Departs :

New Miyako Hotel [map] (13:30)

Disband :

Nishiki Market (17:30)
Please head to your next destination on your own.

Guide :

English Speaking Guide

Participants :

Minimum 2 - Maximum 20

Meal :

Not Included

Remarks:

If the minimum number of participants (2) is not met by 4 days before the scheduled date, the tour on that date may be cancelled.
The order of destinations visited is subject to change.
This is not a bus tour. Sightseeing will be conducted on foot. Please participate in shoes which are easy to walk in.

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