Kyoto Bar & Izakaya Hopping Tour

Kyoto Bar & Izakaya Hopping Tour

Uncover Kyoto’s Nightlife Like a Local

Step off the beaten path and explore Kyoto's hidden bar scene on this exclusive private Bar & Izakaya Hopping Tour. Guided by a bilingual local expert, this three-hour experience takes you through three carefully selected izakayas and bars around the charming alleys of Pontocho and Kiyamachi, two of Kyoto’s most iconic nightlife districts.

Whether you're a foodie, culture lover, or looking for authentic interactions, this tour opens the door to tucked-away venues loved by locals—places you wouldn’t find on your own. Enjoy genuine conversations with bar owners, chat with friendly regulars, and soak in the unique atmosphere of Kyoto’s after-dark charm.

Tour Details

Duration: 3 hours

Stops: 3 Izakayas/Bars (Pontocho & Kiyamachi area)

Private Tour Price: ¥55,000 per group (food & drinks not included)

Additional Charge: ¥5,500 per person for groups of 6 or more

What’s Included

Bilingual guide (English-Japanese or other languages available)

Personalized access to bars known only to locals

Cultural storytelling and introduction to each venue

Connections with Kyoto bar owners and fellow travelers from around the world

Additional Notes

Food and drinks are not included in the tour price

Dietary restrictions can be accommodated with advance notice

Experience Kyoto’s nightlife from a local perspective and make memories that go beyond sightseeing. Book your private Izakaya adventure today!