Become a Withlocals Host in Kyoto
Withlocals helps you earn money by hosting private tours in Kyoto.
This is Withlocals
Earn money doing what you love in your city
Withlocals helps passionate locals earn money by hosting personalized experiences. No fixed schedules, no big groups, just real connections with travelers who want to explore your city through your eyes.
Earn on your terms
Set your own schedule and get paid for every tour you host.
Global host community
Thousands of local hosts. One global community.
As a Withlocals host, you're never alone. Connect with like-minded locals, learn from others around the world, and grow your hosting journey with support from our global community.
Ready-to-host experiences
Start hosting fast with Withlocals Originals!
Whether you're into food, art, or history, our Originals experiences are ready for you to personalize and make your own.
For hosts with proven experience
We're looking to work with hosts with a proven track record in guiding and storytelling, backed by reviews. If you've previously led tours, we value your expertise and want to help you take it further with Withlocals Originals.
Tours for every passion
From street food to architecture, there's a tour format ready for your personality and interests.
Proven to book
Withlocals Originals experiences are designed using traveler insights: tested, refined, and loved by guests.
Lead one of our most loved tours in Kyoto
- Food tours
The 10 Tastings of Kyoto: Street Food
(152) | €96.54 per guestArea: KyotoDuration: 3 hours - City highlight tours
City Kickstart Tour: Kyoto
(148) | €33.09 per guestArea: KyotoDuration: 2 hours - Day trips
City Explorer: Nara Day Trip
(1056) | €151.43 per guestArea: KyotoDuration: 8 hours
Everything you need
One platform. All the tools to succeed.
Manage your schedule, earnings, and bookings in one place. With access to top travel platforms, support, and a global host community.
Join the community!
Want to host experiences in Kyoto?
Read all about how to become a host & apply straight away!
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Questions?
You can count on us - we are here to help!
What do I need to become a local host?
You need to know your city well, love sharing it with others, and be available to host regularly. A good level of English is important so you can guide international guests confidently.
