Life of a Geisha Evening Tour: Gion & Miyagawacho Districts

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2 hours 3 minutes
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Why take this tour?

Kyoto’s charm is a combination of geisha culture, ancient temples, and age-old traditions that are still preserved and revered in the ex-capital of Japan. On this evening, private tour, you can experience an authentic Kyoto that has stood still in time together with a local. Join your knowledgeable local host and visit two of the most renowned geisha districts, Gion & Miyagawacho. Get the perfect introduction into the geisha culture, thanks to your local host. Hear stories of their life-long training, learn the intricacies of the art of geisha entertainment, and step briefly into their high-cultured flower and willow world. Check out a traditional street lined up with wooden townhouses where you can find restaurants & Japanese inns. Go in-depth inside Kyoto’s roots and visit awe-inspiring temples and shrines built centuries ago, each bearing a unique story featuring deities, love stories, and heroes.

What’s included?

  • Private guide

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 2h 3m

  • Mobile tickets accepted

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Covid Policy

  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

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