Kyoto: Kamigamo Shrine, Silver Pavilion & Nishiki Mkt Tour

Discover Kyoto's spiritual depth and everyday flavor on a guided tour. Visit the Kamigamo Shrine, Silver Pavilion, and Nishiki Market, and taste mitarashi dango at a shrine-linked confectionery.
Begin in Kyoto’s central district, where modern city life meets historical roots. Taste mitarashi dango at a shrine-linked confectionery, connecting food with faith.

Next, visit the Kamigamo Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage site dating back to the 7th century, known for its sacred river and ritual sand cones. Then, stop at the Nyannyan Shrine, a playful, lesser-known shrine with charming cat motifs.

Continue to Ichijōji Ramen Street, Kyoto’s ramen capital, lined with beloved shops showcasing student culture and local flavors.

Next, visit the Ginkaku-ji (Silver Pavilion), built in the 15th century. This Zen temple embodies wabi-sabi aesthetics with its sand and moss gardens.

Then, head to the Shimogamo Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage site set in Tadasu no Mori forest, offering rituals of purification and seasonal charms.

Conclude at Nishiki Market, known as “Kyoto’s Kitchen,” a lively market with 400 years of history, packed with snacks, pickles, and seasonal specialties.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.