NARA · SAKE TOURS
The pours worth planning a day around.
The 5 nara sake tours worth setting aside an afternoon for. The brewery visits and tastings travellers rate the highest here, with what is poured, who pours it and what it costs.
Private morning Nara tour with Todai-ji, Kasuga lanterns, deer park time, and optional Harushika sake tasting.
Most Popular“Ikki was a brilliant tour guide and we had such a good time doing this tour! Would definitely recommend doing this with Ikki-he was so knowledgeable, friendly, polite and told us about good spots to visit outside the tour too. Really fab!”
Small-group Nara sake tour with a guide-led toast at World Heritage sites plus tastings at local bars and a historic brewery.
“It was wonderful. Our guide was attentive and explained things well. He seemed to be enjoying it as much as we were. His English was great.”
A 3.5-hour Nara walk tasting mochi, kaki-no-ha zushi, up to 5 sake, and local craft beer with snacks and dinner.
“Locations waren geschlossen. Keine zusätzlichen Informationen zu Sehenswürdigkeiten in Nara. Unorganisiert. Biertasting hat nur aus 2 Bier bestanden. Foodtasting war nichts besonderes. Sake Brauerei. war keine Besichtigung. Alles was gemacht wurde hätte man auch alleine machen können. Feedbackfunktion zur Erfassung war eine schlechte User experience. Kommentarfeld kann beim schreiben nicht eingesehen werden.”
Taste sake at three working Nara breweries in a 3-hour guided walk from Ukimi-do to Kintetsu Nara Station.
“What a fantastic way to spend the afternoon! Our guide was wonderful, so funny, so knowledgeable and so kind. Takashi was one of the best guides we have ever had in Japan. We went to some great sake places, enjoyed every minute. If you want personalised service with a smile, you can't go wrong with…”
Taste Nara’s sake and craft beer with mochi stops and a local early dinner, led by a bilingual guide on a small-group walk.
“Our tour guide took us to a very authentic local restaurant which I would have otherwise not found by myself, let alone understand what I am ordering. The tour guide was very knowledgeable and interactive which made it a great experience.”
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