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Kyoto: Gion Geisha District Sunset Tour in Spanish and en Español
(3) Reviews
Shimogyo Ward
About
Discover Kyoto’s historic Gion district on a walking tour conducted entirely in Spanish. Led by a native Spanish-speaking guide, this experience lets you explore Japan’s geisha culture without language barriers.
Begin in picturesque Gion Shirakawa, a quiet canal lined with willow trees, traditional teahouses, and stone-paved streets. Walk through peaceful backstreets away from the crowds, discovering hidden shrines and beautifully preserved wooden townhouses.
Learn about the fascinating world of geisha and maiko, including their training, performances, and the artistry behind their kimonos and hairstyles. Your guide will explain the customs that continue to shape this unique culture.
The ...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Native Spanish-speaking local expert guide
Meeting Points
Departure
McDonald's - Shijo Ohashi Bridge
Meet at Macdonald Shijo Ohashi store.
105-1 Hashimoto-cho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto.
There will be a guide holding a sign that says [Local Guide Stars] waiting at the side of Macdonald. As the front of Macdonald gets very busy
Return
569 Gionmachi Minamigawa
The tour will conclude on Hanamikoji Street, Kyoto’s most prestigious geisha district, located approximately a 6-minute walk from the meeting point
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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We will make a short stop at the entrance to Pontocho, one of Kyoto’s traditional geisha districts, where we will introduce its history and distinctive features
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Gion Shirakawa
Walk through Gion Shirakawa, one of the most atmospheric corners of Kyoto, where a quiet canal, willow trees, and historic teahouses create a timeless setting.
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Yasaka Shrine
As the lanterns begin to glow in the evening, Yasaka Shrine, one of Japan’s most historic and prestigious Shinto shrines, offers a beautiful and atmospheric setting that reflects Kyoto’s timeless spiritual traditions
15 minutes
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Nene-no-Michi
Explore Nene-no-Michi, a beautifully preserved stone-paved street lined with traditional buildings, leading toward historic temples in Higashiyama
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Hokan-ji Temple
Take in the impressive Yasaka Pagoda, rising gracefully above the traditional streets of Higashiyama and offering one of Kyoto’s most picturesque views
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Yasui-Konpiragu
Visit Yasui Konpiragu Shrine, a mysterious and powerful shrine believed to help visitors release negative ties and invite new beginnings in relationships
10 minutes
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Hanamikoji Street
Walk along Hanamikoji Street, the heart of Kyoto’s most prestigious geisha district, where you may be lucky enough to catch a glimpse of a geiko or maiko on their way to an evening engagement
Kyoto: Gion Geisha District Sunset Tour in Spanish and en Español
(3) Reviews
Shimogyo Ward
About
Discover Kyoto’s historic Gion district on a walking tour conducted entirely in Spanish. Led by a native Spanish-speaking guide, this experience lets you explore Japan’s geisha culture without language barriers.
Begin in picturesque Gion Shirakawa, a quiet canal lined with willow trees, traditional teahouses, and stone-paved streets. Walk through peaceful backstreets away from the crowds, discovering hidden shrines and beautifully preserved wooden townhouses.
Learn about the fascinating world of geisha and maiko, including their training, performances, and the artistry behind their kimonos and hairstyles. Your guide will explain the customs that continue to shape this unique culture.
The ...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Native Spanish-speaking local expert guide
Meeting Points
Departure
McDonald's - Shijo Ohashi Bridge
Meet at Macdonald Shijo Ohashi store.
105-1 Hashimoto-cho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto.
There will be a guide holding a sign that says [Local Guide Stars] waiting at the side of Macdonald. As the front of Macdonald gets very busy
Return
569 Gionmachi Minamigawa
The tour will conclude on Hanamikoji Street, Kyoto’s most prestigious geisha district, located approximately a 6-minute walk from the meeting point
