Kyoto: Gion Hidden Gems & Geisha Culture Tour

Highly recommend!

Azu was a very friendly and patient guide who led us through streets we never would have discovered by ourselves. He's a Japanese local and could provide information on Kyoto that went even further than just the Geisha culture. As English isn't our first language it took us a bit to get used to h...

Excellent Kyoto walking tour with May

We did a guided tour of Kyoto with May and it turned out to be one of the highlights of our trip to Japan. She clearly knows the city inside out and, more importantly, knows how to tell its stories. She walked us through the history of the geishas in detail — their role in Japanese culture, how t...

A Wonderful Family Tour of Kyoto with Jesse

We had a fantastic tour of Kyoto with Jesse! He was incredibly kind, patient, knowledgeable, and easy to spend the day with. We were traveling as a family with kids, and Jesse was wonderful with them. He never made us feel rushed, was very flexible, answered all of our questions, and made sure ev...

Passionate, Knowledgeable, and Great Fun – Thank You, Edo!

We had an unforgettable evening tour of Kyoto’s Gion district with Edo. Edo’s knowledge of Kyoto, its history, and Japanese traditions was outstanding. The highlight of the evening was learning about the fascinating geisha culture. Edo shared the history, customs, and traditions with so much enth...

Kyoto afternoon

A great experience. Even better went is in sunset time. Taylor is so charming, makes the trip very energetic and positive. Explain the history around very good and enjoy the streets. The 2 hours were well distributed and there were only 5 people so it was smoothly the tour. The fee it was worthy.

Gion highlights and surprises

Brilliant informative walk around Gion district. Gabby was fantastic.. very knowledgeable pointing out local points of interest with a dive into Kyoto culture. We even saw a Maiko on our way through the streets- what a treat. Highly recommended if you want a little insight into the history of the...

Great tour with Puli!

Our guide Puli was so knowledgeable and did such a great tour! Definitely recommend, thank you Puli! It was so interesting to go through Gion area and get information about the traditions of the geishas.

Fantastic experience with Hinata!

Hinata was a great guide! We had such an amazing time on the tour and learned so much about the culture and history. I'd definitely recommend this experience!

Exceptional guide Susan!

Susan was an exceptional guide! Highly highly recommend this tour, one of the best I have done anywhere!

Great experience with Edo!

I had a great experience with Edo as my guide. We came across areas I wouldn’t have gone on my own, and I loved it. Also, I could ask all the questions I wanted to, and the responses were always better than expected. 10/10!