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Immerse yourself in the elegance and mystery of Kyoto’s geisha culture during an unforgettable evening tour that includes a guided walk through Gion and a traditional kaiseki dinner with a geisha or maiko.
Highlights
- Experience Kyoto’s refined geisha traditions in an intimate setting
- Enjoy an authentic kaiseki-style dinner accompanied by a geisha or maiko
- Learn about the rich history and customs of Gion from a knowledgeable local guide
- Witness elegant traditional performances including dance and music
- Ask questions and interact with the geisha in a relaxed, cultural atmosphere
Full Description
Step into Kyoto’s historic Gion district and discover the timeless world of geisha on this immersive evening tour. Begin with a guided cultural walk through the atmospheric lanes of Gion, where your guide will share stories and history that bring this iconic neighborhood to life.
Then, enjoy an exclusive dinner experience where you’ll be joined by a geisha (Geiko) or maiko. Dressed in stunning traditional attire, they will entertain you with graceful dances, music, and charming conversation.
Your guide will remain with you throughout the evening to interpret and deepen your understanding of this unique cultural tradition. Learn about the rigorous training of maiko, the etiquette of the geisha world, and the refined social art they perform.
Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a returning traveler, this evening offers a truly special way to experience Kyoto’s cultural soul.
Please note:
This tour requires a minimum of 4 participants to operate. If the minimum is not met, or in the case geisha or maiko are unavailable due to scheduling, we will inform you in advance.
Itinerary
Meeting Point:
CACAO MARKET by MARIEBELLE KYOTO
165-2 Tokiwacho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0079, Japan
- Gion Walking Tour – 40 minutes
- Traditional Kaiseki Dinner with Geisha – 2.5 hours
End Point:
FamilyMart, Gion Area
Pricing
From ¥42,000 per person
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Includes
- Guided walking tour of Gion with local expert
- 2-hour dinner experience with a geisha or maiko
- Kaiseki-style traditional Japanese dinner
- Unlimited sake
Reviews
“Amazing tour. Our guide Andi was incredibly knowledgeable and gave deep insight into Gion and the world of geisha. The geiko was graceful and her dance unforgettable. One of the best experiences of our trip.”
“Our guide Andi shared so much about Japanese culture beyond just geisha life. She also helped us communicate with the geiko and restaurant staff, which made the evening smooth and meaningful. The dinner was delicious and beautifully presented.”
“Moto was a fantastic guide. He explained everything clearly and helped us feel at ease during the experience. Our geisha was kind, engaging, and open to questions. A truly special evening.”
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