Cultural
Kyoto Cultural Immersion
Kyoto & Arashiyama, Japan 6 days / 5 nights 2–6 guests 4.9 (76 reviews)
Trip overview
Step into old Japan. Stay in a riverside ryokan, walk the vermilion gates of Fushimi Inari at dawn, and learn the rituals of tea and kaiseki from masters of their craft.
- Traditional riverside ryokan
- Private tea ceremony
- Arashiyama bamboo grove at dawn
- Kaiseki dining masterclass
Day-by-day itinerary
- 1
Day 1 · Arrive Kyoto
Transfer to your ryokan; evening stroll through Gion.
Riverside Ryokan Dinner - 2
Day 2 · Temples & torii
Dawn at Fushimi Inari, afternoon at Kiyomizu-dera.
Riverside Ryokan Breakfast - 3
Day 3 · Arashiyama
Bamboo grove, monkey park and a private tea ceremony.
Riverside Ryokan Breakfast, Dinner - 4
Day 4 · Craft & cuisine
Kaiseki cooking masterclass and a sake brewery visit.
Boutique Hotel Breakfast, Lunch - 5
Day 5 · Zen & gardens
Ryoan-ji rock garden and the Golden Pavilion.
Boutique Hotel Breakfast - 6
Day 6 · Departure
Transfer to Kansai airport.
Breakfast
What's included
- 5 nights ryokan & boutique hotel
- Daily breakfast & two kaiseki dinners
- Private guided tours
- Tea ceremony & cooking class
- Rail passes & transfers
Not included
- International airfare
- Some meals
- Travel insurance
- Gratuities
Traveller reviews
Aisha Al-Rashid
Dubai, UAE
“From the seaplane to the sandbank dinner, every detail was flawless. LG Travels turned our anniversary into the most cinematic week of our lives.”
James Whitfield
London, UK
“The Glacier Express in first class, five-star hotels, a private guide who felt like a friend — this is how luxury travel should feel. Effortless.”
Priya Nair
Mumbai, India
“I've booked with many agencies, but none come close. The concierge anticipated everything. Santorini was pure magic and zero stress.”
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