Kyoto Tour with Lunch and Geisha Performance
Description
Join a tour by MagicalTrip, proud winner of the Tripadvisor Best of the Best Award. Each experience is led by a MagicalTrip Certified Guide, professionally trained and carefully selected to ensure quality and authenticity. Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Kyoto's Geisha culture during this unique lunch experience. Savor an exquisite kaiseki meal while enjoying a live performance by a Geisha (Maiko or Geiko). Engage in traditional games, ask questions through an interpreter, and capture memorable photos with the Geisha. This intimate two-hour tour offers a delightful blend of authentic cuisine and cultural insights, making it perfect for those interested in Japan's rich traditions. - Enjoy a full-course Kyoto Kaiseki lunch in a traditional setting - Experience live Geisha performances, including dance and conversation - Participate in classic Geisha games and take memorable photos - Small group size ensures personalized attention and interaction
Tour Options
Itinerary
12:30 Meet up in front of the Izumo no okuni Statue
12:45 Arrive at restaurant Meet your friendly local guide at the designated meeting point and begin a relaxing walk through Kyoto’s charming streets. As you explore Miyagawacho, a real neighborhood where Geisha(Maiko or Geiko) live and work, your guide will explain traditional Kyoto townhouses and share fascinating stories about the history, culture, and daily life of Geisha(Maiko or Geiko).
13:00 Japanese Cuisine course lunch 13:00 Geisha(Maiko or Geiko) arrive at restaurant/Geisha Performance Step inside a traditional Kyoto restaurant and settle in for a beautifully Kyoto's kaiseki full course meal. While enjoying seasonal Kyoto cuisine, your guide will introduce the dishes and dining customs. Soon after, a Geisha(Maiko or Geiko) gracefully enters the room, and you’ll enjoy her elegant dance performance up close as you dine.
13:45 Playing games / chatting with Geisha(Maiko or Geiko) 13:55 Photo time with Geisha(Maiko or Geiko) After the performance, enjoy relaxed conversation with the Geisha(Maiko or Geiko) through an interpreter guide, making it easy to ask questions and connect. You’ll also try traditional Geisha(Maiko or Geiko) games together and have time to take photos.
14:10 Geisha(Maiko or Geiko) leave 14:30 The tour will conclude in front of the restaurant after lunch Finally, see the Geisha(Maiko or Geiko) off and continue enjoying your Kyoto lunch at a leisurely pace.
Highlights
What's included
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 12:30 Meet up in front of the Izumo no okuni Statue
- Please avoid directly touching the Geisha's(Maiko or Geiko) Kimono or Obi, as they are delicate and highly valuable.
- Drinks are not included in the tour price, so feel free to order your favorites separately during the experience.
- Out of respect for other guests and to ensure the best tour for everyone, we must start the tour on time.
- You will not be able to join the tour, get refund or rescheduled if you are late for the tour.
- We can accommodate vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free, and allergy-related requests if notified at least 48 hours in advance. Please note that we may not be able to accommodate requests made after this time.
