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South Kyoto in a Nutshell: Gentle Backstreet Bike Tour!
Product code 90162P4
From
From JPY 12,000
Dates
Available from Jan 24, 2025
Start times
9:00 AM
Travelers
Adult ages 13-80
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South Kyoto in a Nutshell: Gentle Backstreet Bike Tour!
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Duration
3 hours to 4 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Japanese
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
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From
From JPY 12,000
South Kyoto in a Nutshell: Gentle Backstreet Bike Tour!
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Duration
3 hours to 4 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Japanese
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Why Travelers Love This
**Must be 13+ to participate as a rider** Join Cycle Kyoto for a morning bike tour around south Kyoto's most beautiful locations. Stay safe riding on quiet backstreets, explore the mighty Fushimi Inari Shrine as well as a host of specially selected locations. Starts with a visit to the temples of central Kyoto before following the Takase Canal and Kamo River into Gion. After weaving through the backstreets of Kyoto’s famous geisha and teahouse district, we head up to the spectacular Tofukuji Temple for pictures. We then roll down to the other side of the slope and straight into Fushimi Inari Shrine (The most visited attraction in Japan!). After a stroll around the famous orange Torii gates, we head home.
Overview
**Must be 13+ to participate as a rider** Join Cycle Kyoto for a morning bike tour around south Kyoto's most beautiful locations. Stay safe riding on quiet backstreets, explore the mighty Fushimi Inari Shrine as well as a host of specially selected locations. Starts with a visit to the temples of central Kyoto before following the Takase Canal and Kamo River into Gion. After weaving through the backstreets of Kyoto’s famous geisha and teahouse district, we head up to the spectacular Tofukuji Temple for pictures. We then roll down to the other side of the slope and straight into Fushimi Inari Shrine (The most visited attraction in Japan!). After a stroll around the famous orange Torii gates, we head home.
What's Included
Included
Bottled water
High Quality 'Cannondale' Bike
Helmet
Use of bicycle
Not included
Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Please make sure to arrive 15 minutes before the start time. Walk down the alley and you will see us!
End point
Please make sure to arrive 15 minutes before the start time. Walk down the alley and you will see us!
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
15 minutes
Stop 1
Start at our shop, meet your guide and other travellers, get your bike fitted and get ready for the day!
Stop 2
15 minutes
Stop 2
Enter one of the least visited religious sites in the city and one of the largest wooden buildings in the entire world!
Pass by stop 3
Pass by stop 3
Follow the serene Takase Canal on two wheels, learn about its place in Kyoto's history and get some great photos!
Stop 4
15 minutes
Stop 4
Stop off in Kyoto's famous geisha district, discover the secrets of this hidden world and maybe even catch a glimpse of one these entertainers hidden away!
Stop 5
5 minutes
Stop 5
Swing by the spectacular Tofukuji Temple. Enjoy stunning views from the bridge and admire the spacious surroundings of the one of the oldest and largest Zen temples in the country!
Stop 6
25 minutes
Stop 6
The most visited attraction in Kyoto can be tough to navigate. Allow our guides to expertly pick a path between the crowds for you to enjoy!
Additional Info
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infant Seats Available
Specialized infant seats are available
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
Other
Riders must be at least 13 years old and be comfortable riding a bike
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Experience may be cancelled for bad weather.
Experience may be cancelled if minimum traveler count is not met.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
Review Summary
5.0
259 reviews
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