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An Photography & Creativity Experience

5-Day An Photography & Creativity Experience for Gion Matsuri 2026

Explore An's Vibrant Culture and Artistic Spirit During the Gion Matsuri Festival
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From USD 2,481.58 per person

Duration

5 days · 4 nights

Package Date

Aug 1 - Aug 5, 2026

Activity Level

Moderate

Group Size

0/8 booked

Transportation

Group airport & activity transfers

Service Highlights

Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of An during the Gion Matsuri festival with this 5-day Photography & Creativity package. Discover hidden gems, capture stunning images, and indulge in the city's rich cultural heritage.

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Age Range

18+

Service Type

Photography & Creativity

Price

USD 2,481.58 per person

Service Itinerary

Your experience via DALPS starts here

Day 1 · Aug 1, 2026

Arrival and Gion Matsuri Festival Kickoff

Arrival in An

Arrive at Kansai International Airport and transfer to your hotel in the heart of An.

Check-in at Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion

Check into your comfortable 3-star hotel, Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion, located near the festival grounds.

Explore Yasaka Shrine

Visit Yasaka Shrine, a stunning shrine that is a central part of the Gion Matsuri festivities.

Dinner at Giro Giro Hitoshina

Enjoy a delicious dinner at Giro Giro Hitoshina, known for its traditional Kyoto cuisine.

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Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion

Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion

A comfortable 3-star hotel located near the Gion Matsuri festival grounds, offering easy access to all the festivities.

570-821 Gionmachi Minamigawa, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0074, Japan

Stay: 4 night(s)

Day 2 · Aug 2, 2026

Photography Workshop and Cultural Exploration

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Visit Kiyomizu-dera Temple

Explore Kiyomizu-dera Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site offering breathtaking views and photo opportunities.

Lunch at Okonomiyaki Katsu

Savor a traditional okonomiyaki lunch at Okonomiyaki Katsu, a local favorite.

Evening Stroll in Gion District

Take an evening stroll through the historic Gion District, capturing the charm of geisha houses and lantern-lit streets.

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Day 3 · Aug 3, 2026

Artistic Discovery and Local Cuisine

Visit Kyoto National Museum

Discover the rich cultural heritage of Kyoto at the Kyoto National Museum.

Explore Nishiki Market

Wander through Nishiki Market, capturing the vibrant colors and textures of local produce and crafts.

Lunch at Kyoto Gogyo

Enjoy a traditional kaiseki lunch at Kyoto Gogyo, known for its exquisite presentation and flavors.

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Day 4 · Aug 4, 2026

Creative Workshops and Scenic Views

Pottery Workshop at Kiyomizu-yaki

Participate in a pottery workshop at Kiyomizu-yaki, learning traditional techniques and creating your own piece.

Visit Fushimi Inari Shrine

Explore Fushimi Inari Shrine, famous for its thousands of red torii gates, offering endless photo opportunities.

Lunch at Musashi Sushi

Indulge in fresh sushi at Musashi Sushi, known for its high-quality ingredients and beautiful presentation.

Evening at Kyoto Tower

Enjoy panoramic views of Kyoto from the observation deck of Kyoto Tower.

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Day 5 · Aug 5, 2026

Final Explorations and Departure

Visit Kyoto Imperial Palace

Explore the historic Kyoto Imperial Palace, capturing the grandeur of Japan's imperial history.

Brunch at Kyoto Station Building

Enjoy a leisurely brunch at Kyoto Station Building, known for its modern architecture and diverse dining options.

Final Shopping at Teramachi Shopping Arcade

Shop for souvenirs and local crafts at Teramachi Shopping Arcade before heading to the airport.

Departure from Kansai International Airport

Transfer to Kansai International Airport for your departure.

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What's Included

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Included in Your Service

4 nights accommodation at Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion

Photography workshop at Kyoto Camera Club

Pottery workshop at Kiyomizu-yaki

All meals as mentioned in the itinerary

Transportation for all activities

Local guides and expert photographers

Entry fees to all mentioned attractions

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Provide tickets, entry to events or arranging collection for tickets for any ticketed events

Personal expenses and additional services

Travel insurance

Visa fees and international flights

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the cancellation policy?

Refunds for deposits: We will hold your spot as soon as you put down your deposit. However, if you decide to cancel your service, we will be unable to refund your deposit.

Refunds for balance payment: If you cancel your service on or before 1 month before the booking, you will get a refund of the remaining balance. This may or may not include the deposit amount. See deposit refund section above.

If you cancel your service after 1 month into the booking, no refunds will be issued.

Requests can be made for service changes only a month before the date.

What are the visa and passport requirements?

Travelers are responsible for researching visa requirements and obtaining a visa if needed. Please check government websites to ensure you have the necessary documents, along with passport requirements, before your departure date. This includes necessary transit visas, permits, and vaccinations required prior to travel and any required reciprocity fees for the destination. DALPS will provide a booking confirmation document after purchase, which may be needed to obtain a visa.

If your visa is denied for any reason, DALPS will issue a refund based on the cancellation policy. However, we are unable to provide a refund after the cancellation due date has passed.

A full and valid passport is required for all persons traveling to any destination outside of one's home country. Most international services require a passport that's valid for at least six (6) months beyond the scheduled end of your service. DALPS will not issue refunds based on passport issues such as renewals or lost passports.

Passports should always be carried for entry into venues like clubs, bars etc.

What's included in this service?

Please check the inclusion and exclusion sections above. You'll find information about included meals, transfers, flights, and activities. If you have any questions or need support, please contact: support@dalps.org

What is the activity level of this service?

This service has a moderate activity level. It includes various activities that require a reasonable level of fitness, as well as walking tours and site visits. Participants should be comfortable with walking for extended periods and managing some stairs and uneven terrain.

What should I pack for this service?

We recommend packing lightweight clothing, comfortable walking shoes, swimwear, a hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, a reusable water bottle, and appropriate clothing for site visits. Don't forget your camera to capture the beautiful landscapes!

Are airport transfers included?

Yes, group airport transfers are included both on arrival and departure. Please note that these are group transfers which may require waiting for other travelers. We will send you an email with recommended arrival and departure timeframes after you confirm your service.

What is the group size for this service?

This service has a maximum group size of 8 participants, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience. With a small group, you'll have more opportunities to connect with your guide and fellow travelers while enjoying a more flexible itinerary.

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