Kanazawa Gourmet Experience Omicho Market Tour
At a glance
Kanazawa Gourmet Experience Omicho Market Tour is a 1h 30m – 2h small-group experience in Kanazawa, Japan, operated by Amazing Tour Japan. Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 72 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $35.54 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Photos taken during the tour, Admission fee, Informational pamphlets prepared by the guide.
Highlights
- Small group of up to 20 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 1h 30m – 2h
- Group
- Small group, up to 20 travellers
- Languages
- German, Japanese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Explore Omicho Market, known as "Kanazawa’s Kitchen," on an exciting walking food tour with a local guide! Enjoy a variety of local gourmet dishes you can only find here, including fresh seafood rice bowls, seasonal Japanese sweets, and traditional ingredients. Feel the lively atmosphere of the market while learning about Kanazawa’s food culture and history in a fun and engaging way. Whether you're a tourist or a street food lover, this tour is packed with delights. Come experience the delicious flavors of Kanazawa with all five senses!
To ensure that guests can enjoy tastings and experiences at many different shops,
this tour is generally limited to a maximum of two groups.
In some cases, there may be up to three groups, but please rest assured that this does not affect the quality of the tour!
If you’re looking for a more relaxed and flexible experience, we recommend booking a private tour.
Please feel free to contact us if you’re interested.
What's included
What's included
- Photos taken during the tour
- Admission fee
- Informational pamphlets prepared by the guide
- Guidance by a local guide, with AI-powered language support available when needed
- Hidden local spots & photo stops
Not included
- Food and drinks during the tour are at your own expense.
- If you enjoy the tour, gratuities for the guide are always appreciated but entirely optional.
Itinerary
-
Stop 1 · 1h 30m
This walking food tour is designed for international visitors to experience Kanazawa’s local cuisine and culture. Join a local guide as you explore Omicho Market, known as “Kanazawa’s Kitchen,” and taste fresh seafood, seasonal Japanese sweets, and traditional ingredients. While sampling these local delicacies, you’ll also learn about Japan’s unique food culture in a fun and interactive way. Set in the lively atmosphere of the market, this 80-minute tour invites you to engage all five senses and discover the true flavors of Kanazawa. Come and feel the charm of Kanazawa through its food!
Meeting point
Please wait in front of Starbucks. Your guide will come and greet you.
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Kanazawa Gourmet Experience Omicho Market Tour take?
The experience lasts about 1h 30m – 2h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $35.54 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Photos taken during the tour; Admission fee; Informational pamphlets prepared by the guide; Guidance by a local guide, with AI-powered language support available when needed; Hidden local spots & photo stops.
Where does it start?
Please wait in front of Starbucks. Your guide will come and greet you.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in German, Japanese, English, Italian, French, Spanish.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 72 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Kanazawa.
