Luxury Nara Sake Brewery and Michelin Tour

Luxury Nara Sake Brewery & Michelin Tour Journey Deep into Japan’s Sake Culture with a Sake Master Discover the ancient culture, exceptional cuisine and world-class sake of Nara on an exclusive 8-day journey with Insider Sake Tours Japan. Known for its famous deer and Great Buddha, Nara is also the birthplace of refined sake. Follow the region’s centuries-old brewing traditions, from the origins of sake at Shoryaku-ji Temple to innovative and sustainable breweries today. Hosted by Sake Samurai Simone Maynard, this immersive journey offers rare access to master brewers, historic breweries and sacred sites rarely experienced by visitors. Follow the sacred water and rice of Nara from Mount Miwa, home to the “God of Sake”, through the historic streets of Gose and the forests of Yoshino. Along the way, enjoy Michelin-starred dining, local cuisine and hands-on cultural experiences. More than a sake tour, this is a culinary and cultural journey into the heart of Nara.