Discover the exciting culture of Nara on this guided walking tour. Experience a mochi pounding session, authentic Nara sushi, a sake distillery, and much more.
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- Watch a Mochi Pounding session and taste the freshest mochi you’ll ever have
- Discover a traditional type of sushi from Nara, rolled in persimmon leaves called “Kaki No Ha Zushi” and enjoy a light Western/Japanese fusion dinner
- Visit a sake distillery and taste up to 5 types of sake
- Enjoy authentic craft beer and Japanese snacks from Nara
- Get the chance to do some shopping off the main tourist path for special and authentic products and souvenirs
Full description
Explore the Naramachi district. Attend a mochi-pounding performance and enjoy freshly made mochi at its best quality. Then, taste the authentic sushi from Nara called “Kaki no Ha Zushi” — sushi rolled in persimmon fruit leaves.
Next, visit a sake distillery where you’ll learn about sake’s history and manufacturing while enjoying a tasting session. After that, stop by a local craft beer microbrewery with a drink included. The tour finishes with food at a ramen restaurant followed by a 65-year-old traditional sushi restaurant from Nara. A great way to start your evening!
Itinerary
Starting location options:
行基菩薩像, 行基菩薩像
- Secret stop — Food tasting (15 minutes)
- Walk (15 minutes)
- Okuta (Head Shop & Café) — Food tasting (10 minutes)
- Optional walk (5 minutes)
- Harushika Sake Brewery store — Aperitif, wine tasting (30 minutes)
- Walk (10 minutes)
- Nara machi craft beer — Beer, local snacks (45 minutes)
- Walk (10 minutes)
- Naramachi Koshi-no-Ie (Lattice House) — Visit (15 minutes)
- Walk (12 minutes)
- Shikamaru — Aperitif, beer, cocktail, dinner, regional food, tapas (1 hour)
- Walk (5 minutes)
Drop-off locations:
行基菩薩像, 行基菩薩像
Pricing
From ¥15,000 per person
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Includes
- Bilingual local guide
- Food (within preset volume at each stop)
- Drinks and snacks (within preset volume at each stop)
- Souvenir pictures to download
Meeting point
Meeting point varies by option booked.
Nara: Craft Beer and Sake Walking Tour
Near the entrance of Kintetsu Nara Station, find your guide waiting by the fountain.
Private Nara – Craft Beer, Sake and Food Walking Tour
At the meeting point outside the train station, look for your guide by the fountain wearing a red polo shirt or jacket with a cap.
Reviews
- Excelente! We totally recommend this tour with Melody!
- We had a blast on our beer, sake, and food tour. Our guide, Melody, was wonderful. We learned a lot and enjoyed the company as much as the delicious food. Sign up—you won’t be disappointed!
- Really good tour with great food, sake & beer, very friendly guide
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