Explore the renowned culinary scene of Nakasu, Fukuoka, on a 3-hour private food and walking tour. Led by a knowledgeable guide, you’ll savor local specialties like handmade gyoza and katsudon while sipping three alcoholic drinks. This immersive journey promises an authentic taste of the area’s vibrant dining culture in a convivial atmosphere. Whether you’re a foodie or simply curious, this exclusive tour offers a chance to discover the hidden gems that make Nakasu a must-visit destination.
Key Points
- This 3-hour private tour takes participants on a culinary exploration of Nakasu, Fukuoka, featuring handmade gyoza, katsudon, and three alcoholic drinks.
- The tour starts and ends at the Don Quijote store in Nakasu, providing a convenient meeting point.
- Participants will enjoy the local dining culture by visiting two snack bars during the tour.
- Photographs from the evening will be available online the following Monday for participants to access.
- The tour is not wheelchair accessible, and individuals with mobility issues should consider their limitations before booking.
Tour Overview
This is a private food and walking tour that takes place in Nakasu, Fukuoka, Japan.
The tour lasts 3 hours, starting at 7:00 PM. Guests meet at the Don Quijote store in Nakasu and return to the same location at the end.
The tour includes starters like handmade gyoza and snacks, a main course of katsudon, and three alcoholic drinks at two different snack bars.
Photos from the evening are available online the following Monday.
The price varies by group size, starting from $148 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
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Dining Highlights
While the tour begins with starters, the highlight of the dining experience is the main course of katsudon. This classic Japanese dish features a bed of fluffy rice topped with a perfectly fried pork cutlet, a soft-cooked egg, and a savory sauce. The dish is both hearty and delicate, balancing the crisp pork with the richness of the egg and the sweetness of the sauce. To complement the meal, the tour also includes three alcoholic drinks at two different snack bars, allowing participants to further enjoy the local dining culture.
Starters | Main Course |
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Handmade gyoza | Katsudon |
Assorted snacks | Beverages |
3 alcoholic drinks |
Pricing and Booking
The tour is priced from $148.00 per person, with the exact cost varying based on the group size.
Travelers can reserve the tour and pay later, and a lowest price guarantee is offered. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
The private tour ensures only the group will participate. However, the tour isn’t recommended for those with certain medical conditions or accessibility needs, as it’s not wheelchair accessible.
Accessibility and Participation
Although the tour is not wheelchair accessible, it is conveniently located near public transportation. The tour is suitable for most travelers, but it is not recommended for those with back problems, pregnant individuals, or those with serious medical conditions.
Accessibility | Participation |
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Not wheelchair accessible | Most travelers can participate |
Near public transportation | Private tour: only your group will participate |
Not recommended for those with back problems, pregnant travelers, or serious medical conditions |
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Reviews and Ratings
1 Total review for this food and walking tour in Nakasu has been left by past participants, and it reflects a perfect 5-star rating.
The feedback highlights the exceptional experience, with reviewers praising:
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The knowledgeable and friendly tour guide who provided insightful commentary and navigated the local eateries seamlessly.
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The delectable array of traditional Japanese dishes, from handmade gyoza to the hearty katsudon, that left a lasting impression on the palate.
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The convivial atmosphere and opportunity to mingle with locals at the cozy Snack Bars, enhancing the overall culture.
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Preparing for the Tour
Preparing for the tour begins with arriving at the designated meeting point, Don Quijote Nakasu, at 7:00 PM sharp.
Guests should dress comfortably for a 3-hour walking tour and check the weather forecast. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, so those with mobility issues should consider this.
Participants should be prepared to sample various Japanese snacks and dishes, including deep-fried pork cutlet, and enjoy up to 6 alcoholic drinks over the course of the evening.
While most travelers can participate, those with medical conditions are advised to consult their doctor before booking.
Getting to the Meeting Point
How does one get to the meeting point for the Nakasu food and walking tour? The tour begins at Don Quijote Nakasu, located at 3-7-24 Nakasu, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka.
The meeting point is easily accessible, as it is:
- A 3-minute walk from Nakasu-Kawabata Station on the Fukuoka City Subway.
- Situated in the heart of the Nakasu entertainment district, known for its lively food scene.
- Conveniently close to major landmarks like the Naka River and Tōchō-ji Temple.
Arriving at the meeting point a few minutes early allows participants to explore the vibrant neighborhood before the tour begins.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Request Specific Food or Dietary Restrictions?
While the tour has a set menu, the company is typically accommodating of special dietary requests or restrictions. Guests should communicate any preferences or needs when booking to ensure the tour can be tailored to their requirements.
How Much Walking Is Involved During the Tour?
The tour involves a moderate amount of walking through the Nakasu neighborhood. Participants can expect to be on their feet for most of the 3-hour experience, exploring the local snack bars and sampling various food and drink specialties.
Is English Proficiency Required for the Tour?
The tour does not require English proficiency, as the guide can provide translation and interpretation services throughout the experience. Travelers of all language backgrounds are welcome to participate in this private food and walking tour in Nakasu, Fukuoka.
Can I Purchase Additional Alcoholic Drinks During the Tour?
Yes, participants can purchase additional alcoholic drinks during the tour at the two snack bars visited. The tour includes three alcoholic drinks at each snack bar, but guests are welcome to order more at their own expense.
Are Gratuities for the Tour Guide Included in the Price?
The price of the tour does not include gratuities for the tour guide. Participants are expected to provide tips for the guide at their own discretion based on the quality of the experience.
The Sum Up
This 3-hour private food and walking tour in Nakasu, Fukuoka offers a chance to take in the vibrant local culinary scene. Guests can savor authentic dishes like handmade gyoza and katsudon while enjoying three alcoholic drinks, all while exploring the area’s rich dining culture with a knowledgeable guide. It’s an ideal experience for food lovers seeking an unforgettable evening of flavors and cultural insights.
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