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Private Kyoto Back Street Cycling Tour w. ENG-Speaking Guide
Product code 13441P383
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From JPY 13,000
Dates
Available from Jul 1, 2022
Start times
9:00 AM, 1:30 PM
Travelers
Adult ages 10-90
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Private Kyoto Back Street Cycling Tour w. ENG-Speaking Guide
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Duration
3 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Manual
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
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From
From JPY 13,000
Private Kyoto Back Street Cycling Tour w. ENG-Speaking Guide
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Duration
3 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Manual
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Why Travelers Love This
This is the most popular and easiest tour to enjoy by bicycle. The tour starts and ends at Kyoto Station, is short in distance, and is reasonably priced. The mostly flat roads make cycling comfortable for everyone from children to the elderly. In addition to spots such as "Gion" and "Kyoto Gyoen" where you can enjoy Kyoto's unique atmosphere, you can also stop at high-impact temples and shrines such as "Higashi Honganji" and "Heian Jingu" depending on time and your preference. If you are lucky, you may even meet a maiko! Feel the breeze and aroma of Kyoto along the river as you tour the back alleys of the city, which you will not find in any guidebooks. You will surely discover a new Kyoto. The tour includes 1) Guide fee (With English speaking guide / 1 guide for 1 group) 2) guide for 1 group) 3) Admission fees 4) Rental bike 5) Accident insurance
Overview
This is the most popular and easiest tour to enjoy by bicycle. The tour starts and ends at Kyoto Station, is short in distance, and is reasonably priced. The mostly flat roads make cycling comfortable for everyone from children to the elderly. In addition to spots such as "Gion" and "Kyoto Gyoen" where you can enjoy Kyoto's unique atmosphere, you can also stop at high-impact temples and shrines such as "Higashi Honganji" and "Heian Jingu" depending on time and your preference. If you are lucky, you may even meet a maiko! Feel the breeze and aroma of Kyoto along the river as you tour the back alleys of the city, which you will not find in any guidebooks. You will surely discover a new Kyoto. The tour includes 1) Guide fee (With English speaking guide / 1 guide for 1 group) 2) guide for 1 group) 3) Admission fees 4) Rental bike 5) Accident insurance
What's Included
Included
Use of bicycle
Not included
If you request the tour conclude away from Kyoto Station, there is a 500 yen bike collection fee
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
KCTP Kyoto Station Cycle Terminal: 2 minutes walk from JR Kyoto Station Nishinotoin Exit (inside Bic Camera), 3 minutes walk from Central Exit (north side) Baggage will be checked free of charge during the tour. Please note that valuables, fragile items, and perishable foods are not accepted.
End point
KCTP Kyoto Station Cycle Terminal: 2 minutes walk from JR Kyoto Station Nishinotoin Exit (inside Bic Camera), 3 minutes walk from Central Exit (north side) Baggage will be checked free of charge during the tour. Please note that valuables, fragile items, and perishable foods are not accepted.
Itinerary
Pass by stop 1
Pass by stop 1
Meet up KCTP Kyoto Station Terminal @Dep. 9:30 / 13:30 for departure!
Stop 2
15 minutes
Stop 2
This is Kyoto! The Kyoto cityscape spreads out before you. You may run into Maiko on the street.
Pass by stop 3
Pass by stop 3
Along the Shirakawa river, cycling on the path beside a clear stream will make you refreshed.
Pass by stop 4
Pass by stop 4
You will ride on the road around the Kyoto imperial palace and Kamo River(鴨川), the river is familiar to local people.
Pass by stop 5
Pass by stop 5
Coming back, you can ride it continually for 500yen each/ 500yen per bicycle after the tour.
Additional Info
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
No Back Problems
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
No Pregnant
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No Heart Problems
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Policy type
All Sales Final
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Experience may be cancelled for bad weather.
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0+ days before
Review Summary
5.0
1 reviews
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