Nara's local delights walking tour: Craft beer, Sake and Food
English
Itinerary
Duration: 10 minutes
Visit Okuta Main Shop for a taste of handmade Mochi en route to the Sake Distillery.
2
Duration: 40 minutes
A very well appreciated Sake Brewery where you will have a tasting session with 5 types of sake. Possibility to buy sake at the shop and other souvenirs.
3
Duration: 45 minutes
A very traditional and modern mixed Japanese Craft Beer Brewery created in 2017. A very smooth and refreshing beer with snacks included.
4
Duration: 30 minutes
Enjoy a local restaurant with a food/drink set included for each guest, and have an early dinner with authentic Japanese food.
5
Duration: 15 minutes
Visit the Naramachi Koshinoie, a replica of 400-year-old Japanese homes.
Duration: 15 minutes
The most famous mochi maker in the City. If our timing is good, we will attend a mochi pounding session and then eat the freshest mochi just pounded a minute before, in front of us.
Frequently asked questions
The tour includes a bilingual guide, mochi and sushi tasting, food and drinks (as mentioned in the tour highlights), and a minimum of 5 stops.
Yes, there is a possibility to taste sake and craft beer, but non-alcoholic options are also available for youths for 10,000 yen.
To consume alcohol in Japan, you must be at least 20 years old and need to provide an ID if asked.
Yes, the tour is family-friendly with a non-alcoholic option available.
Participants should carry their passport or national identity card during the tour.
Join us on an exciting journey through Nara, where you'll discover the hidden gems of this beautiful city! This tour is a perfect blend of food, culture, and libations, as we take you on a taste-filled adventure. Start by experiencing the original handmade mochi from the city's main shop and watch a mochi-pounding performance. Next, head over to Harushika Brewery for a sake tasting session, where you'll sample 5 different types of sake and have the opportunity to buy some to take home. We'll then visit the Naramachi Craft Beer Brewery, where you'll enjoy a refreshing beer and snacks. The tour continues with a visit to a traditional Japanese townhouse and a local restaurant for a meal, before ending at Nakatanidou Mochi Maker to witness a mochi-pounding session and taste the freshest mochi. So come along, and let us show you the best of Nara!
Food and Drink Set at each Stop 1 Mochi at the mochi shop Appetizer with Kaki no Ha Zushi (sushi rolled in Persimmon leaf) All Fees and Taxes Bilingual Guidance
Had such a fun time on this tour! Remi is super friendly and knowledgeable. He took us to many great spots in Nara that we would definitely not have been able to find on our own, and also took lots of pictures for us. We had so much good food and drinks. Definitely recommend!
cleshinski2018
March 7, 2024
Try delicious food/drink with the friendliest host in Japan!
The sake, beer and food tour of Nara is a can’t-miss experience. Melody was such an incredible host. We learned so much about Nara, Japan and local delicacies from her. She is a super nice person and was great to talk to. And everything was delicious! You will come away full of food/drink and good cheer. Book this tour!
Mark S
August 3, 2023
cleshinski2018
March 7, 2024
Awesome beer, sake & food Tour
Had such a fun time on this tour! Remi is super friendly and knowledgeable. He took us to many great spots in Nara that we would definitely not have been able to find on our own, and also took lots of pictures for us. We had so much good food and drinks. Definitely recommend!
Mark S
August 3, 2023
Try delicious food/drink with the friendliest host in Japan!
The sake, beer and food tour of Nara is a can’t-miss experience. Melody was such an incredible host. We learned so much about Nara, Japan and local delicacies from her. She is a super nice person and was great to talk to. And everything was delicious! You will come away full of food/drink and good cheer. Book this tour!