Discover Kyoto by Bike: Authentic Half Day Tour
Description
Highlights
- Short term availability
- Cultural Tours
- New Product
- Mountain Bike Tours
- Bike Tours
- Private Sightseeing Tours
- Private and Luxury
- Half-day Tours
- Weather Dependent - Moderate
What makes this experience special
Language guide
Inglese
Transfer included
Raduno al punto d'incontro
What's included
Included
- English-speaking tour guide
- Helmet
- Insurance
- Entrance fee at the Nanzenji Temple
- Bicycle rental (standard non-electric B-type with 3 gear shifts)
Not included
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Meals and other drinks
- Personal expenses
Itinerary
- 1
Kyoto is renowned for its bicycle-friendly streets, and cycl
Kyoto is renowned for its bicycle-friendly streets, and cycling is a quintessential part of everyday life for locals. Join the ranks of Kyoto’s cyclists as you navigate mostly flat paths with a few gentle slopes, discovering the city’s iconic landmarks on a relaxing “Mamachari” bike tour. A *Mamachari* – or “mom’s bike” – is a comfortable, practical bike, ideal for leisurely rides through the city. You’ll pedal through historic streets, starting in the scenic Gion district, Kyoto’s iconic geisha neighborhood.
20 min - 2
Next stop is Nanzenji Zen Temple
Next stop is Nanzenji Zen Temple
30 min - 3
Next, cycle along the beautiful Philosopher’s Path, a charmi
Next, cycle along the beautiful Philosopher’s Path, a charming canal-side route famous for its natural beauty.
20 minAdmission not included - 4
Then visit Ginkakuji (the Silver Pavilion), a stunning Zen t
Then visit Ginkakuji (the Silver Pavilion), a stunning Zen temple with peaceful gardens.
20 min - 5
Continue to Shimogamo Shrine, one of Kyoto’s oldest Shinto s
Continue to Shimogamo Shrine, one of Kyoto’s oldest Shinto shrines, nestled in serene, wooded grounds.
1h - 6
The final stop is the Kyoto Imperial Palace, the former resi
The final stop is the Kyoto Imperial Palace, the former residence of Japan’s imperial family, where you can relax and take in the expansive palace grounds. Along the way, your friendly TripGuru guide will share stories about Kyoto’s rich history, culture, and the spiritual significance of the places you visit. Whether you’re cycling in the cool breeze of spring or the crisp air of winter, this bike tour is a refreshing way to experience the essence of Kyoto, one pedal at a time.
30 min
Meeting point
Useful information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Cancellation policy
- More than 1 day before100% refund
- Between 0 and 1 days before0% refund
Prices by age band
- Adulto12-70 anni€75
Review distribution
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Available options
Private Tour in English
Small Group in English
Shared Tour Option
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