The "Kyoto Sake Brewery and Tasting Walking Tour" offers an immersive experience in Kyoto's Fushimi district, highlighting the rich tradition of sake brewing with visits to local breweries and a sake museum. Participants can enjoy tasting 18 varieties of Kyoto sake, learn about sake's historical and cultural significance, and refresh themselves with Japanese groundwater at a serene local shrine.
Sake tasting (18 types at a sake restaurant)
Admission to the sake museum & brewery
Photos taken during the tour
Certified English-speaking guide
What's not included
Additional food or drinks (available for purchase)
You can purchase bottles of sake at some of the breweries visited on the tour. Please note that some may not be available for purchase.
Please inform us of any dietary requirements in advance, and we will do our best to accommodate them.
The tour is primarily on foot and may include stairs or uneven surfaces. If you have limited mobility, please contact us in advance to discuss possible accommodations.
Yes, you may bring your own sake cup if you wish. Disposable cups will also be provided during the tasting.
The tour is currently offered in English only. If you’re interested in another language, please contact us to check availability and pricing.
There is no formal dress code. Comfortable shoes and clothing are recommended, as the tour involves walking. Some locations may require shoes to be removed.
Incredible time! Matt was so amazing, so knowledgeable and great with English speakers. Learned so much & had such fun conversations! We loved every second and would highly recommend:) thank you Matt for everything!
Michael S
May 9, 2026
Fantastic
I loved it. I’d recommend ordering sushi at the end. 10/10b
Nick W
May 6, 2026
Michael S
May 9, 2026
Incredible 15/10 experience!!
Incredible time! Matt was so amazing, so knowledgeable and great with English speakers. Learned so much & had such fun conversations! We loved every second and would highly recommend:) thank you Matt for everything!
Nick W
May 6, 2026
Fantastic
I loved it. I’d recommend ordering sushi at the end. 10/10b
