Kyoto · KYOTO IZAKAYA NIGHTS
This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 6 kyoto izakaya nights tours worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Explore Kyoto’s Kawaramachi and Kiyamachi by night, tasting izakaya food and sake with a local guide for $25, drinks extra.
“Taiga was an amazing host and shared local history and took us to some amazing food and drink spots. I loved the last bar. The vibe was amazing the whole time. Recommend!”
Learn practical Japanese izakaya dishes in Kyoto with English-speaking chefs, hands-on cooking, shared meals, and recipes to take home.
“We absolutely loved this experience! The women who lead the class were exceptional. They were very friendly, knowledgeable and encouraging. It was a highlight of our time in Kyoto. We definitely recommend this class! There were many different dishes to prepare and try but they were all relatively simply and fun to make.”
Learn dashi, Japanese seasoning, and six izakaya dishes in a hands-on Kyoto cooking class with dinner, recipes, and an English-speaking chef.
“We loved this cooking class! We were visiting our son who was going to the university and looking for something fun to do. It was such a great thing for us to do together! Instructors were very knowledgeable and fun! We learned a lot and ate very delicious food! Would definitely do this again!”
A private three-hour Kyoto izakaya tour with a local host, sake, small plates, standing bars, and flexible nightlife plans.
“Gepersonaliseerde trip gemaakt met Masaya. Verschillende restaurants en bars bezocht en een wandeling door de stad gemaakt. Masaya heeft veel nuttige tips gegeven voor allerlei activiteiten en bezienswaardigheden in Kyoto. Was een leuke trip en zeker de moeite waard.”
Eat, drink, and wander Kyoto after dark with guide Hiro, visiting izakayas around Gion, Pontocho, Kiyamachi, and Yasaka.
“We highly recommend the tour! Hiro is a wonderful guide, who explained us so many details we would never have explored. We saw many beautiful places and enjoyed the lovely athmosphere at night. We had many questions about Japanes everyday life and Hiro answered them all. He speaks english fluently and good german as well (and may be other languages as well) and is a very interessting host. Plus: he took a lot of great pictures and send it to us next morning! We had a fun night!”
Explore Pontocho by lantern light with local food, sake, and izakaya stops on this intimate three-hour Kyoto night tour.
“I went on this food tour by myself and it was a wonderful experience. The guides were friendly and warm from the start. I enjoyed Kyoto-like food at a local restaurant that I couldn't find on my own. I also enjoyed talking to the locals. Thank you very much.Auto-translated”
