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Culinary and Cultural Delights of Kyoto

Culinary and Cultural Delights of Kyoto Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historical Kyoto and Ramen Making

Morning
Start your day with a traditional Japanese breakfast at Nishiki Market, immersing yourself in the local food culture. After breakfast, visit the iconic Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) and take in the serene beauty of the temple.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a bowl of famous Kyoto ramen at Gogyo Ramen. Afterward, explore the historic Nijo-jo Castle and its beautiful gardens.
Evening
In the evening, learn the art of making ramen from scratch with a souvenir to take home at Kyoto Learn to Make Ramen from Scratch with Souvenir. End the day with a delightful dinner at Kyoto Gion Kiyomizu, savoring the local flavors.
Bedtime
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Sake and Samurai Experience

Morning
Enjoy a peaceful morning at Fushimi Inari Shrine (Fushimi Inari Taisha), known for its iconic torii gates. Afterward, have a traditional Japanese breakfast at Nishiki Market.
Afternoon
Experience the art of the samurai with a Kyoto Samurai Class, Become a Samurai Warrior. For lunch, indulge in a meal at Katsukura Kyoto Station.
Evening
Delve into the world of sake with an Kyoto Insider Sake Brewery Tour with Sake and Food Pairing. Conclude the day with a dinner at Yoshikawa Inn Restaurant, known for its exquisite cuisine.
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Cultural Immersion in Gion

Morning
Start your day with a traditional tea ceremony at Kyoto 45-Minute Tea Ceremony Experience. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the historic Gion District, including Yasaka Shrine (Gion Shrine).
Afternoon
Enjoy a multi-course shojin ryori (Buddhist vegetarian cuisine) lunch at Izusen Shojin Ryori. Explore the charming streets of Sannenzaka & Ninenzaka and visit Kiyomizu-dera Temple.
Evening
In the evening, join a Kyoto Gion Night Walking Tour to discover the hidden gems of the Gion district. Conclude the night with a snack at Ichiraku Ramen.
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Arashiyama and Zen Experience

Morning
Head to the picturesque Arashiyama district and visit the Tenryu-ji Temple and Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. Enjoy a traditional breakfast at a local eatery.
Afternoon
Take a boat ride on the Hozu River and savor the natural beauty of the area. For lunch, try the local specialties at Kyoto Gion Kiyomizu.
Evening
Immerse yourself in a Zen experience with a Kyoto Zen Matcha Tea Ceremony with Free Refills. Conclude the day with a relaxing dinner at Nishiki Market.
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Heritage and Culinary Farewell

Morning
Explore the cultural heritage of Kyoto with a visit to the Kyoto Imperial Palace (Kyoto Gosho) and the Nishiki Market. Enjoy a last taste of Kyoto's street food for breakfast.
Afternoon
For your final lunch, indulge in a kaiseki meal at Yoshikawa Inn Restaurant. Spend the afternoon at leisure, perhaps shopping for souvenirs in the Pontocho Alley.
Evening
Conclude your culinary and cultural journey with a memorable dinner at Kyoto Gion Kiyomizu, reflecting on your time in this historic city.
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