This tour is accompanied by a National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter. Visit Kennin-ji Temple, the oldest Zen temple in Kyoto which was founded by the priest Yousai, who was known for introducing the tradition of drinking tea from China. Walk around Gion, where the bustling atmosphere of Kyoto can be felt. Experience first-hand Japanese culture at its most elegant with an authentic tea ceremony at Fukujuen, a long-established tea shop. Walk around Nishiki Market, said to be Kyoto's kitchen, for the last leg of the tour.

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The order of destinations visited is subject to change

If there is a change in the order of visits to Nishiki Market and Fukujuen Kyoto Flagship Store Tea Ceremony Experience, the tour end location will be Fukujuen Kyoto Flagship Store

This is not a bus tour. Sightseeing will be conducted on foot. Please participate in shoes which are easy to walk in

As the tea ceremony experience will be held in a Japanese-style room, please participate wearing socks

Parental permission in writing is necessary for all tour participants under the age of eighteen. Any participant under the age of fifteen or not yet enrolled in middle school must be joined by a parent or guardian on the tou