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Cultural Delights of Kyoto in 3 Days

Cultural Delights of Kyoto in 3 Days Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historical Kyoto and Tea Ceremony

Morning
Start your day with a traditional Japanese breakfast at Nishiki Market, a bustling food market. After breakfast, visit the iconic Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), a Zen Buddhist temple.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor a bowl of Kyoto-style ramen at Ichiraku Ramen. Afterward, explore the historic Nijo-jo Castle, known for its stunning gardens and architecture.
Evening
In the evening, immerse yourself in a Kyoto Zen Matcha Tea Ceremony with Free Refills at a local tea house in the Gion district. End the day with a kaiseki dinner at Yoshikawa Inn Restaurant, a renowned spot for traditional Japanese cuisine.
Bedtime
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Arashiyama and Sake Tasting

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Kyoto Gion Kiyomizu, overlooking the city. Then, head to Arashiyama Kyoto Bamboo Forest, Monkey Park & Secrets for a serene nature walk.
Afternoon
Have a delightful lunch at Katsukura Kyoto Station, known for its tonkatsu. Afterward, take a Kyoto Insider Sake Brewery Tour with Sake and Food Pairing in the Fushimi sake district.
Evening
For dinner, experience a vegetarian shojin ryori meal at Izusen Shojin Ryori. Conclude the day with a Gion Night Owl Walking Tour to discover the charm of the Gion district at night.
Bedtime
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UNESCO Sites and Geisha Culture

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Fushimi Inari Shrine (Fushimi Inari Taisha), known for its thousands of vermillion torii gates. Afterward, explore the traditional streets of Sannenzaka & Ninenzaka.
Afternoon
Enjoy a sushi making class with a local chef at Kyoto Sushi Making Class with Sushi Chef. For lunch, indulge in a bowl of Kyoto's famous "fire ramen" at Gogyo Ramen.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a Gion Nighttime Walking Tour with a Local Guide to learn more about the geisha culture. For your final dinner, experience a multi-course kaiseki meal at Kyoto Gion Kiyomizu.
Bedtime
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