Ihr Reiseerlebnis mit Bamba
Begin your evening in Gion, Kyoto's famous geisha district, as the streets light up with traditional lanterns and an enchanting atmosphere. Your guide will lead you through narrow backstreets, where you'll encounter beautifully preserved teahouses, cozy bars, and elegant restaurants. As you explore, you might even catch a glimpse of a geiko (Kyoto's term for geisha) or a maiko (apprentice geiko) making their way to an evening appointment. This immersive experience provides insight into the traditional world of geisha and the district’s vibrant nightlife. (2 hours)
Your next stop is Hanamikoji Street, one of Kyoto’s best-preserved historic streets. Lined with traditional wooden buildings, it offers a picturesque glimpse into Japan’s past. On this guided walking tour, you’ll learn about the street’s history and significance while appreciating the beautiful architecture that has remained unchanged for centuries. Your guide will also share stories about the cultural importance of this area. (30 minutes)
The tour concludes with a visit to Yasaka Shrine, also known as Gion Shrine. This iconic site is one of Kyoto’s most important Shinto shrines, famous for its beautiful architecture and vibrant festivals. Your guide will explain the history of the shrine, its role in Japanese customs, and its connection to the Gion district. Wander the grounds, observe the ancient rituals, and soak in the serene ambiance of this sacred space before ending your tour. (30 minutes)