Step into a world of rich flavors and culture with the Kyoto Sake Bar and Pub Crawl.
This unique experience, led by a certified sake sommelier, is like a passport to the hidden gems of Kyoto’s vibrant nightlife.
Like a curious explorer, you will navigate through the city’s maze of izakayas and bars, indulging in the finest sake, craft beer, and local delicacies.
With a guide who has tasted over 1,000 sakes and worked in a brewery, expect to gain a wealth of knowledge and recommendations.
Whether you’re a seasoned sake enthusiast or simply looking to savor the essence of Kyoto’s pub culture, this three-hour tour promises an unforgettable adventure.
Join the Kyoto Sake Bar and Pub Crawl and embark on a journey of taste and tradition.
Quick Takeaways
- Certified sake sommelier provides deep understanding of sake
- Local cuisine, sake, and craft beer available at multiple venues
- Guide has extensive experience in sake and craft beer industry
- Guests with dietary restrictions can be accommodated
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Activity Details
During the Kyoto Sake Bar and Pub Crawl, participants can experience a 3-hour activity that includes indulging in local cuisine, sake, and craft beer at two or three different venues, all while acquiring a deep understanding of sake from a certified sake sommelier.
This unique experience allows guests to taste a variety of sake while also exploring the rich flavors of local cuisine. The sake sommelier will guide participants through the tasting process, explaining the nuances and characteristics of each sake. From smooth and fruity to bold and robust, guests will have the opportunity to sample a range of sake styles.
Alongside the sake, participants can enjoy delicious dishes that showcase the best of Kyoto’s local cuisine. From traditional izakaya favorites to modern fusion creations, the culinary offerings are sure to tantalize the taste buds.
The combination of sake tasting and local cuisine makes this activity a truly immersive and memorable experience.
Experience
Participants of the Kyoto Sake Bar and Pub Crawl can enjoy a unique and educational experience, led by a certified sake sommelier, as they explore the world of sake tasting and local cuisine. Here are four exciting aspects of the experience:
- Acquire a deep understanding of sake from a certified sake sommelier who’s extensive experience in the industry.
- Indulge in the flavors of local cuisine, sake, and Japanese craft beer at two or three different venues.
- Discover the authentic way locals in Kyoto enjoy pub crawling, gaining insights into the city’s vibrant nightlife.
- Learn about the intricacies of Japanese craft beer from a guide who’s two years of experience in the industry and can provide recommendations on the best brews to try.
With these enriching experiences, participants can truly enjoy the world of sake tasting and Japanese craft beer, all while exploring the vibrant culture and culinary scene of Kyoto.
Select Participants and Date
The selection of participants and date for the Kyoto Sake Bar and Pub Crawl can be done by checking availability and choosing from various options.
When planning to participate in this unique experience, it’s essential to consider the best time to visit and the local cuisine options available. Kyoto is known for its vibrant food scene, offering a wide range of traditional dishes that perfectly complement the sake and craft beer tastings during the crawl.
From mouth-watering sushi and sashimi to flavorful yakitori and tempura, participants can indulge in the rich flavors of Kyoto’s local cuisine.
To ensure a memorable experience, it’s recommended to select a date that aligns with the desired availability and enjoy the best of Kyoto’s culinary delights while exploring its sake bars and pubs.
Important Information
When participating in the Kyoto Sake Bar and Pub Crawl, it’s important to take note of some key information. Here are a few things to keep in mind:
- Dietary restrictions: Guests with dietary restrictions should inform the guide at the time of reservation. The guide will ensure that suitable options are available at the venues visited during the crawl.
- Legal drinking age: Please note that this activity isn’t suitable for individuals under the legal drinking age in Japan, which is 20 years old. Participants must be at least 20 years old to join the sake bar and pub crawl.
- Comfortable shoes: It’s recommended to wear comfortable shoes as the activity involves walking between different venues. This will ensure a more enjoyable experience throughout the three-hour crawl.
- Price per person: The price per person starts from $210.08, which includes the guided tour, sake tastings, local cuisine, and craft beer.
Meeting Point
The meeting point for the Kyoto Sake Bar and Pub Crawl is the northeast corner of the Shijo-Karasuma junction in front of Mitsui-Sumitomo bank. This bustling intersection is conveniently located in the heart of Kyoto, making it easily accessible for participants.
To reach the meeting point, guests can take various modes of transportation, including buses, trains, or taxis. Once at the Shijo-Karasuma junction, they’ll find the guide wearing a navy blue LINNELLS backpack waiting for them.
For those who prefer to use navigation apps, the meeting point can also be found on Google Maps. With clear directions and a central location, participants can easily gather at the designated meeting point to begin their exciting Sake Bar and Pub Crawl adventure.
Additional Details
Participants of the Kyoto Sake Bar and Pub Crawl can look forward to an immersive experience that goes beyond just tasting sake and exploring local cuisine.
Here are some additional details to enhance your understanding of the activity:
- Pricing options: The price per person starts from $210.08, ensuring a high-quality experience that’s worth the investment.
- Dietary restrictions: Guests with dietary restrictions should inform the guide at the time of reservation, ensuring that their needs are accommodated during the crawl.
- Free cancellation available: If your plans change, don’t worry! You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance and receive a full refund.
- Reserve now & pay later: Secure your spot without any upfront payment. Book now and pay nothing today, allowing you to keep your travel plans flexible.
With these details in mind, participants can expect a well-rounded and enjoyable experience that caters to their preferences and needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Types of Local Cuisine Can Guests Expect to Indulge in During the Sake Bar and Pub Crawl?
Guests can expect to indulge in a variety of traditional dishes and local delicacies during the sake bar and pub crawl. From savory classics to unique regional specialties, the culinary experience will be a delightful exploration of Kyoto’s vibrant food scene.
Can Guests Bring Their Own Sake or Craft Beer to the Venues?
Guests are not allowed to bring their own sake or craft beer to the venues. The Kyoto Sake Bar and Pub Crawl does not have a corkage fee policy in place for outside drinks.
Is Transportation Provided Between the Different Venues?
Transportation options between venues are available for guests participating in the Kyoto Sake Bar and Pub Crawl. The knowledgeable guide can recommend various sake varieties to enhance the experience of exploring local cuisine and craft beer.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Large Groups or Special Occasions?
Large group discounts and special occasion discounts are available. Customers can enjoy discounted rates for large groups or for special events. Please contact the provider for more information on these discounts and how to avail them.
Can Guests Purchase Bottles of Sake or Craft Beer to Take Home With Them?
Guests who purchase bottles of sake or craft beer to take home can have them delivered. There is no limit on the number of bottles they can purchase, allowing them to bring home their favorite drinks from their experience.
The Sum Up
To sum it up, the Kyoto Sake Bar and Pub Crawl is an incredible opportunity to take in the rich culture of sake and local cuisine in Kyoto, Japan.
Led by a certified sake sommelier, you will learn about sake production, taste a variety of sakes and local delicacies, and experience the traditional pub crawling culture of Kyoto.
Whether you’re an alcohol consumer or not, this tour promises a memorable and educational experience for all.
Don’t miss out on this unique adventure in Kyoto!
