Embark on a local culinary journey in Kanazawa and indulge in Japan’s best street foods. Sample Omicho croquettes, try gold leaf ice-cream, savor Kanazawa-style curry, and enjoy fresh sashimi at an izakaya.
- Kanazawa Station - Admire the iconic Tsuzumi Gate, a symbol of the city, at Kanazawa Station
IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences.
- Omicho Market - Browse the “Kitchen of Kanazawa”, Omicho Market, and try some of the market’s famous Omicho croquettes
IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences.
- Kenroku-en - See Kenroku-en, one of the Three Great Gardens of Japan
IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences.
- Oyama Shrine - Stop off at 400-year-old Oyama Shrine, and see the Dutch-style stained glass on the third floor
IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences.
- Katamachi - Explore the bustling downtown Katamachi shopping district
IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences.
- Hotel meet-up (available on request for central locations)
- 3 hours walking tour, exploring highlights and hidden gems
- 6-8 tastings of local delights, from 2-3 eateries
- 2 drinks (alcoholic or soft drinks)
- Private and personalized walking tour with a passionate local
- Additional food and drinks
- Transportation (primarily a walking experience however public transport may be used)
- Tickets to any attractions
- Gratuities (optional)
Kanazawa is renowned for being a gastronomical haven, boasting some of Japan’s top-tier fresh produce. Your local guide will serve as your navigation system and menu translator, as you taste street food at Omicho Market. The crispy seafood or vegetable-loaded Omicho croquettes are nationally recognized for their superior quality. Refresh yourself with a glistening gold leaf ice cream. Dive into Kanazawa-style curry and explore the vibrant food culture in downtown Katamachi before heading to an izakaya, where you can enjoy some of Japan’s freshest sashimi paired with a chilled beer.
A short survey about your personality and interests will be sent to you within 24 hours post booking. Your responses will be used to match you with a host with similar interests. Your host will reach out to you directly to propose an itinerary that will let you experience the city’s uniqueness. A time and location to meet will also be agreed upon. The itinerary is not set in stone and can be revised based on your preferences during the experience.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
