Tours/Kyoto/Kyoto Private Geisha Experience in an Exclusive Teahouse at Gion
Viator · Private tour

Kyoto Private Geisha Experience in an Exclusive Teahouse at Gion

Kyoto1 hour

Description

Escape the crowds for the ultimate VIP cultural encounter in Kyoto. This private experience grants you exclusive access to an invitation-only Tea house (Ochaya) in Gion, reserved solely for your group. Uncover the deep history and traditions of Geisha before witnessing an authentic live performance in an intimate setting. Relax with curated drinks and local snacks as you immerse yourself in timeless Japanese art. Perfectly scheduled in the daytime or evening to complement your Gion walking tour. ・Private VIP encounter in a members-only Gion teahouse ・Interactive culture session on Geisha history followed by a live Maiko dance ・Complimentary Japanese drinks and traditional snacks included

Tour Options

Kyoto Private Geisha Experience in an Exclusive Teahouse at Gion

Itinerary

1 min

Meet up In front of Minami-za Theater (at Exit 6 of Keihan Gion Shijo station). Your guide will be waiting for you here, holding a green board that says "Japan Wonder Travel

20 min

Short guided walk through a historic geisha district (15-20minutes)

Admission included90 min

Enjoy a 90-minute private cultural experience at a traditional teahouse. The session features a live dance performance by a Maiko with musical accompaniment by a former Geisha on the shamisen. Guests will also enjoy a private meet-and-greet and a commemorative photo session

Highlights

Free drinks (beer, sake, whisky, shochu, plum wine, non-alcohol drinks) with snacks
English Speaking Guide
Maiko's dance performance with shamisen(1-2 dances)
Private access to an authentic teahouse
Short guided walk through a historic geisha district

What's included

Included
Free drinks (beer, sake, whisky, shochu, plum wine, non-alcohol drinks) with snacks
English Speaking Guide
Maiko's dance performance with shamisen(1-2 dances)
Private access to an authentic teahouse
Short guided walk through a historic geisha district

Important Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The minimum legal drinking age in Japan is 20 years old
  • This experience is held at a highly exclusive traditional venue that is not open to the public. Your reservation is specially arranged through long-established relationships of trust within Kyoto’s cultural community. We kindly ask that bookings be made only when plans are firm, as changes or cancellations cannot be accommodated.

You might also like...