Touring Kyoto 🇯🇵 Curated Cultural Sites, Biking with a Local, Osaka Food Tour

We were driven to & educated on historic hot spots. The Bike Tour highlighted Kyoto Culture. We ate through Osaka on our 3rd Tour and more
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🎥 SUGGESTED VIDEO:
The Cherry Blossoms started to bloom while we were in Kyoto and it got better in Tokyo. We start by walking around the Imperial Palace and got in a rowboat in the moat with Blooming Sakura 🌸
▶️    • Tokyo Vlog 🌸 Cheerful Cherry Blossoms, Cat...  
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❓QUESTION:
▶️ What historical sites did we miss? We’d love to see more when we go back. Please leave additional places in the comments.
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🌟 RECOMMENDED PLACES & EXPERIENCES🌟

📍 Accommodations:
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
https://nohgahotel.com/kiyomizu/en/

🚅 Shinkansen Tickets
https://smart-ex.jp/en/index.php

🍱🍺 Food/Drink
Kyoto Beer Lab
https://kyotobeerlab.stores.jp/

Itsukichaya - Pontocho
https://itsukichaya.com/

Raicha Spice Cafe Restaurant
https://maps.app.goo.gl/DdtwZQXNpcs9r...

Piopiko Bar& Taco Lounge
https://www.piopiko.com/

Gion Kirara
http://www.gion-kirara.jp/

Wife&Husband
https://www.wifeandhusband.jp/

Weekenders Coffee
https://www.weekenderscoffee.com/

Sot Coffee Roaster
https://maps.app.goo.gl/fYZaenie8n7oY...

Ichikawaya Coffee
https://maps.app.goo.gl/zSHdfvFNcwJmm...

Nishiki Market
https://maps.app.goo.gl/hY3qhbjzck56H...

K36
https://stillfoods.com/k36/

🍵🚲 Experiences/Tours
Bikouen Samurai Tea Ceremony
https://bikouen.com/

Private Guided Tour
MY Kyoto Travel Center:
https://www.mk-group.co.jp/english/

The Good Day Velo Bike Tours
https://thegooddayvelo.com/biketours....

Osaka Food Tour
https://www.ninjafoodtours.com/osaka-...
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⏰ CHAPTERS ⏰
00:00 Intro
0:30 Tokyo Station
1:31 Nohga Hotel 
3:19 Bikouen Samurai Tea Ceremony
4:37 Kyoto Beer Lab
5:12 Itsukichaya
5:47 Ichikawaya Coffee
6:10 Private Tour of Kyoto
10:25 Raicha Spice Cafe Restaurant
10:39 Piopiko Bar and Taco Lounge
11:04 Good Day Velo Bike Tour
16:09 Wife and Husband Picnic
17:11 Nishiki Market
18:46 K36
19:10 Weekenders Coffee
19:23 Beer Vending Machine
20:26 Sot Coffee
21:08 Ninja Food Tour in Osaka
23:17 Final Thoughts about Kyoto
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DETAILED DESCRIPTION
Get ready to embark on a whirlwind adventure through Kyoto with us as we reveal the hidden gems and unmissable experiences in this stunning city!

In just four unforgettable days, we dive into the rich culture and history of Kyoto, starting with a fascinating Samurai Tea Ceremony. Next up, we take an exclusive Private Tour of Kyoto's most iconic landmarks. First, explore the enchanting Fushimi Inari Shrine, with its famous thousand vermillion torii gates. Then, witness the breathtaking views at Kiyomizu Dera and stroll through Gion Kirara, where traditional geisha culture comes alive. Don’t miss the majestic Nijō Castle and the golden beauty of Kinkaku-Ji, the Golden Pavilion.

Join us on Good Day Velo Bike Tour as we cruise through Kyoto’s historical landmarks. Discover the sacred Yasui Konpiragu Shrine and its Break up Rock, the stunning Hōkan-ji Pagoda, and relax in the serene Maruyama Park. Marvel at Chionin Temple, explore Nanzenji Temple, and wander along the Philosopher's Path, before finishing up at the tranquil Kyoto Gyoen National Garden.

Our adventure doesn’t stop there—We also hit Nishiki Market for some serious foodie finds and explore Osaka on a thrilling Ninja Food Tour that will tantalize your taste buds!
Join us on this breathtaking journey through Kyoto and beyond—your passport to adventure awaits! Don’t forget to subscribe for more travel magic!