Private Tour

Kyoto Private and Personalized Night Tour with Local with Drinks

Overview

Available languages

Japanese

English

4 hours

Mobile ticket

Discover Kyoto after dark in a way that's truly unique. This isn’t a rigid sightseeing tour—it’s a private, personalized exploration designed entirely around you, guided by a passionate local who knows Kyoto inside out.

Wander lantern-lit alleys, uncover hidden bars and cozy izakayas, and hear local stories and legends that bring the city to life once the sun goes down. Your host will adapt the experience to match your interests—whether you’re looking for a lively bar crawl, a quiet cultural stroll, or something in between.

After booking, you’ll receive a short questionnaire about your interests. Your host will then reach out to suggest a customized route, ensuring your experience feels spontaneous, authentic, and completely yours. It’s like discovering Kyoto at night with a friend who knows all the best secrets.

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

After booking, you'll receive a short questionnaire to share your interests, preferences, and must-sees. Your guide will personally reach out to craft a fully customized itinerary that suits your style—whether you love history, food, hidden gems, or cultural experiences.

This private tour is a walking experience. A private vehicle is not included.

Public transportation or local taxis may be used to transfer between sites. Exact transportation costs can be discussed with your host after your reservation is finalized.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Private and personalized 4-hour walking experience with a passionate local host

Pre-tour questionnaire to tailor the experience to your preferences

Two drinks (choice of local beer or non-alcoholic beverage)

Direct communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations

Additional food, drinks, and tickets to any attractions

Transportation (primarily a walking experience, public transport may be used at an additional cost)

Gratuities (optional)

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

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What To Expect

Kyoto

Don’t just see Kyoto—immerse yourself in its after-dark magic with your local host on a private, fully personalized walking tour. Your evening will be tailored to your interests and pace. Here are some of the places you might explore together, with flexibility to adapt as you go:

Admission Not Applicable

Gion

Stroll through Kyoto’s historic entertainment district at night. Your host will share local stories and highlight tucked-away teahouses and lantern-lit lanes that transform this atmospheric area into a living tapestry of tradition.

Admission Not Applicable

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