Start the evening in style by participating in a tea ceremony and having dinner at a traditional Japanese inn. The meal, a simple, traditional, Zen-style spread, is well thought out to provide perfectly balanced nutrition. After dinner, take in Gion's unique atmosphere by taking a stroll down its preserved district's back streets. At the Gion Corner, enjoy watching tea ceremonies, traditional dancing, music, and performances. You may even be lucky enough to see a Maiko (apprentice geisha)!
Tea Ceremony
Be part of an authentic, relaxing tea ceremony.
Walk through a Japanese garden and enter a cozy tea room, where a tea master will serve tea and sweets to each guest individually in traditional manners.
Zen-Style Tempura Supper
Enjoy the most nutritious Tempura dish.
Deep-fried seasonal vegetables are served with soy bean soup and steamed rice.
"Maiko (Young Geisha)"Lane
Walk to GION Corner through GION area with well-preserved old houses will remind you of the ancient days of Kyoto.
You may well have a chance to see a pretty maiko girl there.
Traditional Performance at GION Corner
See a delightful pageant of seven Japanese traditional arts: koto music, flower arrangement, tea ceremony, gagaku(court music dance), kyogen (ancient comic play), kyomai (Kyoto-style Japanese dance) and bunraku (puppet drama).
Includes
- 1 Dinner
- English speaking guide
Excludes
- Tips and gratuities
- Personal Expense
- Optional Activity costs
Please note
- Please check column 6 of the KYOTO table for your hotel pick-up schedule: View Here
- Children 5 years old and below are free of charge, provided they sit on an adult's lap. If they need a seat, they will be charged (child rates).
- Participants from the KYOTO AFTERNOON TOUR(N280) or the KYOTO 1 DAY TOUR(N100) will be able to join this tour.
- Pickup service for this tour KYOTO SPECIAL NIGHT will only be available at Kyoto Hotel Okura after these two tours so please select Kyoto Hotel Okura in the pick up scrowl list.
This tour is NOT possible to be joined for participants from the "NARA AFTERNOON TOUR".
- Minimum of 2 and maximum of 24 participants to operate.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation more than 7 calendar days before the services begin : You will be charged a 5% cancellation fee.
- Cancellation between 7 and 4 calendar days before the services begin: You will be charged a 30% cancellation fee.
- Cancellation within 3 calendar days before the services begin : You will be charged a 100% cancellation fee (no refund).
- Cancellation the day of the services or after : You will be charged a 100% cancellation fee (no refund)
Languages
English