Shimabara Walk & Kyoto Lunch
Local Experience · Kyoto

Shimabara Walk & Kyoto Lunch

From ¥78,100 for up to 2 guests · 2.5 hours

Stroll through Shimabara, one of Kyoto's three historic entertainment districts, with a local restaurateur, and have lunch.

Where
Kyoto
Duration
2.5 hours
Group size
1–8 guests

Shimabara is one of the three famed historic entertainment districts of Kyoto. A 90-year-old restaurant there, run by its fourth-generation owner, also caters to the geisha teahouse in which Japan's tayu work.

You walk through the old district and hear its history, enjoy a lunch of traditional Kyoto fare, and finish with matcha and sweets.

What is included

  • Guided walk through the old entertainment district
  • Lunch of traditional Kyoto fare
  • Matcha and sweets
  • English-speaking guide

Host and place

Hosted by A fourth-generation restaurateur

Meeting point Kyoto — exact address sent once confirmed

Cancellation policy for this experience

Our standard tour cancellation terms (Terms and Conditions, clause 5) do not apply to this experience. It is run by a partner host, who sets its own conditions:

This experience is non-refundable once it is booked and confirmed. The date and the number of guests cannot be changed afterwards.

We will remind you of these conditions by email when your booking is confirmed. Please read them before you book.

Good to know

How long is Shimabara Walk & Kyoto Lunch?

Shimabara Walk & Kyoto Lunch lasts 2.5 hours.

How much does Shimabara Walk & Kyoto Lunch cost?

From ¥78,100 for up to 2 guests. A larger group, up to 8 guests, costs more. We confirm the exact price when we confirm your date.

What is the cancellation policy?

Our standard tour cancellation terms do not apply to this experience: it is run by a partner who sets its own conditions. This experience is non-refundable once it is booked and confirmed. The date and the number of guests cannot be changed afterwards. We will remind you of these conditions by email when your booking is confirmed.

How many guests can join?

This experience takes 1 to 8 guests, so it stays small and personal.

Where does it take place and where do we meet?

The experience takes place in Kyoto. Meeting point: Kyoto — exact address sent once confirmed.

What is included?

Guided walk through the old entertainment district, Lunch of traditional Kyoto fare, Matcha and sweets and English-speaking guide.

How do I book?

Send an enquiry with your preferred date using the form on this page. We confirm availability with the host and reply within one working day. Nothing is charged at the enquiry stage.

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