Kyoto: Kaiseki Dinner at a Lifestyle Museum

About this experience

Upon arrival, you will first be guided through Tondaya, a machiya (an authentic and traditional wooden townhouse) that is nationally registered as an Important Cultural Property. Tondaya is a treasure trove of historically valuable artifacts and stories, and our knowledgeable staff look forward to sharing its rich history with you. After the tour, you will be served an authentic Kyoto-style kaiseki meal prepared by a seasoned Kyoto chef. In keeping with the traditions of Kyoto cuisine, the chef carefully selects ingredients and adjusts the menu according to the season and the occasion. Please enjoy this multi-course cuisine while gazing out at a beautifully illuminated garden. The harmonious blend of soft lighting and the refined atmosphere of this historic townhouse creates a truly enchanting dining experience. Perfect for business gatherings, private parties, or special celebrations, this elegant setting offers an unforgettable moment to share with those who matter most.

Itinerary

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1. Stop 1

   Duration: 120 min

   Enjoy a traditional kaiseki meal at Tondaya, a historic Kyoto machiya (wooden townhouse) nationally registered as an Important Cultural Property. Delight in authentic cuisine while gazing out at a beautifully illuminated garden. ・Savor a traditional kaiseki meal in a historic Kyoto townhouse. ・Vegan, halal, and gluten-free alternatives are available. After clicking the reservation, please choose your preferred option. ・Celebrate special occasions in a unique and enchanting setting. Important Notes: - Our dedicated staff are experienced in a variety of traditional arts, including kimono, tea ceremony, calligraphy, and ikebana. While not all staff members speak English, we will do our best to arrange an interpreter. Please note that a translation device may be used when necessary. - Reservations must be made for a minimum of two participants. - Please arrive on time for your scheduled experience. Thank you for taking the time to review the details. We sincerely look forward to welcoming you to Tondaya.

What's included

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• Admission fee

Additional information

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• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.