Kyoto Night Pub Crawl: Pontocho & Gion Hidden Alley Bars Tour
Magical Night Walk: Safely explore the beautifully illuminated, historic streets of Pontocho and Gion.
• Insider Access: Skip the tourist traps and visit 2 authentic Izakayas and 1 hidden bar loved by locals.
• Taste unique Kyoto local dishes and sake based on guide's recommendation
• For travelers aged 20 and over. Welcoming for non-drinkers, with flexible vegan-friendly options provided.
• No Language Barrier: Let your friendly local guide handle the translations and ordering for a stress-free night.
• Social Experience: Share drinks, great food, and unforgettable memories with fellow travelers in a small group.
What to expect
Dive deep into Kyoto’s rich culinary scene and enchanting nightlife! This casual local food and walking tour is perfect for travelers who want to experience authentic local dining but don't know where to start in the maze of Pontocho and Gion.
Why travelers choose this tour: 1.Hidden Local Gems: We avoid overcrowded tourist spots. Your guide will take you behind closed doors to authentic Izakayas and a secret bar that you would never find on your own. 2.Taste True Kyoto Cuisine: Enjoy Kyoto’s nightlife like a local. You will taste “Obanzai” (Kyoto soul food), “Yuba”, and classic pub dishes, accompanied by world-class local sake. 3.Safe & Informative Stroll: Walk safely through Gion and Pontocho in one night while your guide shares fascinating stories about Kyoto’s food and culture.














Reviews
My friends and I had a wonderful night with Yumi and 2 other lovely people. The meet up was easy and uncomplicated. The locations were pretty. Food and drinks were amazing too. Yumi is the best guide you can wish for. We had so much fun and we will definitely book Yumi again if we visit Japan🧡 Thank you Yumi 🧡
Yukari was such a fun guide! We had an excellent group hopping from bar to bar, the bites were great, and the company even better. Everyone should do this tour!
Nami was a fantastic guide! Easy to chat to and very informative. thanks for a great night!
Nina was awesome! Great experience - lots of fun and knowledge shared!
Josh was fantastic!!!! we had an unbelievable time learning so much about Kyoto's rich history!
Naru was fantastic and very knowledgeable. We had an amazing night on this tour and highly recommend to anyone who is wanting a fun night out! Great value and great time!! 1000% recommend.
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