7 Best Walking Tours in Nishiki Market

Walking Nishiki takes twenty minutes; understanding it takes longer. Guides explain the family shops, some trading for centuries like the knife maker Aritsugu, then slip out the side into the alleys toward Pontocho.

3.Kyoto: Nishiki Market Brunch Walking Tour-7 Tastings+Brunch

Discover Kyoto's culinary and cultural gems on this Nishiki Market brunch tour. Enjoy 7 tastings, a peaceful Gion walk, and insider insights for an authentic experience.

★ 4.8

“Nori-san took us on a wonderful tour including history, culture, and delicious food! I really enjoyed the experience, it was a great way to see Kyoto and hear a local’s perspective on the area and its rich history.”

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4.Taste of Nishiki Market Private Food Tour

Discover the hidden flavors of Japan's Nishiki Market with our exclusive private food tour. Unveil the secrets of authentic cuisine in this unforgettable culinary adventure.

★ 4.5

“What a night! Our guide Andrea was amazing. He was so funny and very knowledgeable about Japanese culture and area. He took us where locals hangout and we ate and drink. We learned about Gion area and geisha district. It was wondRead more”

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5.Nishiki Market Half Day Morning Walking Food Tour in Kyoto

Walk Gion, sample Kyoto specialties at Nishiki Market, and learn local food stories on a three-hour morning tour with a guide.

★ 4.7

“The guide was such a pleasant young man. He was keen to give as much information about the market and the surrounding culture. he made sure that everyone was following his instructions and information and was happy to learn about our cultures as well while…”

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