Culinary Delights of Kyoto

Day 1: Sushi Sensation

Kyoto, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Nishiki Market

Start your day with a delicious array of fresh sushi, sashimi, and grilled fish at this bustling market.
Take a train to Fushimi Inari Station, then walk to Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine.
£20, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Inari Sushi

Indulge in Kyoto's famous Inari Sushi, made with seasoned rice wrapped in sweet soy-marinated tofu skins.
Walk to the nearby restaurant.
£15, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Izuju

Experience traditional Kyoto-style sushi at this iconic restaurant known for its pressed sushi with a variety of toppings.
Take a train back to central Kyoto for dinner.
£30, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Market Madness

Kyoto, Japan

9:00AM

Breakfast at Nishiki Market

Explore the endless stalls of Nishiki Market and sample various local snacks like yuba tofu and matcha desserts.
Nishiki Market is easily accessible by walking or cycling from most parts of central Kyoto.
£15, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Ganko Sushi

Enjoy a traditional sushi meal featuring the freshest seafood sourced directly from the market.
Walk to the restaurant located within Nishiki Market.
£25, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Pontocho Alley

Stroll the lantern-lit streets of Pontocho Alley and choose from a variety of dining options offering local delicacies.
Take a short walk from Nishiki Market to Pontocho Alley.
£20, 2 hours
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Day 3: Temple Tastes

Kyoto, Japan

8:30AM

Matcha Pancakes at Sagan

Start your day with fluffy matcha-infused pancakes in the quaint surroundings of Sagan.
Take a bus to Kiyomizu-dera Temple.
£10, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kiyomizu Sannenzaka

Enjoy a traditional Kaiseki meal while overlooking the stunning views of Kyoto from the terrace.
Walk down the charming Sannenzaka street to reach the restaurant.
£40, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Giro Giro Hitoshina

Experience innovative and artistic Japanese cuisine at this renowned restaurant with a constantly changing menu.
Take a bus back to central Kyoto for dinner.
£50, 2 hours
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Day 4: Geisha Gourmet

Kyoto, Japan

10:00AM

Breakfast at Arabica Kyoto

Sip on expertly brewed coffee paired with a freshly baked croissant at this stylish cafe.
Stroll to the Gion District, the iconic geisha area of Kyoto.
£10, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Gion Kappa

Try the regional speciality, Yudofu (tofu hot pot), at this charming restaurant in the heart of Gion.
Explore the beautiful streets of Gion to find the restaurant.
£30, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Kikunoi

Treat yourself to a multi-course Kaiseki meal at one of Kyoto's most prestigious Michelin-starred restaurants.
Reservations are a must, take a taxi or walk to the restaurant.
£150, 3 hours
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Day 5: Bamboo Bliss

Kyoto, Japan

9:00AM

Matcha Latte at % Arabica Arashiyama

Start your day with a scenic view of the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove while enjoying a soothing matcha latte.
Take a train to Arashiyama Station and walk to the Bamboo Grove.
£5, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Arashiyama Ukai Toriyama

Relish in a traditional Kaiseki lunch served in a serene garden setting overlooking the Hozu River.
Walk to the restaurant near the Bamboo Grove.
£50, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Togetsukyo Bridge

Savour a variety of street foods and snacks from the stalls along the picturesque Togetsukyo Bridge.
Enjoy a leisurely walk along the riverbank to find your favourites.
£20, 1.5 hours
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