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Nara Culinary Tour with a Chef!
Product code 478770P9
From
From JPY 98,000
Dates
Available from Jun 20, 2024
Start times
10:00 AM
Travelers
Traveler ages 0-120
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Nara Culinary Tour with a Chef!
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Duration
6 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, French
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
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From
From JPY 98,000
Nara Culinary Tour with a Chef!
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Duration
6 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, French
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Why Travelers Love This
As a chef, your guide is dedicated to unveiling the essence and origins behind Japan's extraordinary culinary heritage. Join us for an exhilarating culinary adventure in Nara. Start your journey at Nara Park, where you’ll stroll among friendly, free-roaming deer and admire the park's lush greenery and historic temples. Feed and interact with these gentle creatures for an unforgettable experience. Next, be awe-struck by Todai-ji Temple, home to the world's largest bronze Buddha statue. Its grand architecture and serene atmosphere will leave you spellbound. Savor local specialties at our handpicked restaurant, with expert insights from your culinary guide. Wander through the enchanting Kasuga Taisha Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage site adorned with thousands of lanterns, and feel the spiritual ambiance. Finally, indulge in a delightful Japanese sweet tea break, savoring exquisite confections and fragrant tea, perfect for immersing yourself in rich flavors and cultural nuances.
Overview
As a chef, your guide is dedicated to unveiling the essence and origins behind Japan's extraordinary culinary heritage. Join us for an exhilarating culinary adventure in Nara. Start your journey at Nara Park, where you’ll stroll among friendly, free-roaming deer and admire the park's lush greenery and historic temples. Feed and interact with these gentle creatures for an unforgettable experience. Next, be awe-struck by Todai-ji Temple, home to the world's largest bronze Buddha statue. Its grand architecture and serene atmosphere will leave you spellbound. Savor local specialties at our handpicked restaurant, with expert insights from your culinary guide. Wander through the enchanting Kasuga Taisha Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage site adorned with thousands of lanterns, and feel the spiritual ambiance. Finally, indulge in a delightful Japanese sweet tea break, savoring exquisite confections and fragrant tea, perfect for immersing yourself in rich flavors and cultural nuances.
What's Included
Included
Private Tour
Your guide is a chef!
Not included
Private transport not included but can be arranged on demand (48h notice required).
Food and drinks (usually max. $50/person)
Temples/shrines entrance tickets ($10/person)
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Meet at the JR ticket office. Your guide will hold a sign showing “Makaeste”
End point
Meet at the JR ticket office. Your guide will hold a sign showing “Makaeste”
Itinerary
Stop 1
2 hoursAdmission not included
Stop 1
Discover Nara Park, where you can stroll among friendly, free-roaming deer in a picturesque setting. Enjoying the park's lush greenery and historic temples. A charming and unforgettable experience awaits you.
Stop 2
1 hourAdmission not included
Stop 2
Explore Todai-ji Temple, home to the world's largest bronze Buddha statue. Marvel at its grand architecture and serene atmosphere, a testament to ancient Japanese craftsmanship. This iconic temple offers a profound and awe-inspiring cultural experience.
Stop 3
1 hour 30 minutesAdmission not included
Stop 3
At our selected restaurant, indulge in a variety of local specialties while your culinary guide provides expert explanations.
Stop 4
1 hourAdmission not included
Stop 4
Visit Kasuga Taisha Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Nara. Wander through its enchanting grounds adorned with thousands of lanterns. Experience the serene beauty and spiritual ambiance of this ancient Shinto shrine, a true cultural treasure.
Stop 5
30 minutesAdmission not included
Stop 5
Indulge in a delightful Japanese sweet tea break, a cherished tradition that offers a moment of respite amidst your adventures. Savor exquisite Japanese confections paired with fragrant tea, immersing yourself in the rich flavors and cultural nuances.
Additional Info
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants Must Sit On Laps
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
No Heart Problems
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Health Other
We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
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