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Discover Kyoto by Bike Full Day Tour

5,0 (28 de recenzii) 7–8 ore Anulare gratuită Tur privat
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Discover Kyoto by Bike Full Day Tour

Despre activitate

Discover Kyoto like a local—on two wheels! This immersive full-day bike tour blends famous landmarks like the Silver Pavilion and Gion with lesser-known gems such as HonenIn Garden and the charming alleys of Miyagawacho. Our small-group experience offers a relaxed pace, personal insights from a local guide, and plenty of photo stops along the way. You’ll explore quiet backstreets, historic shrines, and riverside paths that tour buses simply can’t reach. Perfect for those who want to see the real Kyoto beyond the guidebooks.

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Pe scurt

Durată
7–8 ore
Confirmare
Confirmare imediată
Bilet
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Grup
Doar grupul tău
Persoane pe rezervare
1–9
Ghid
japoneză, engleză
Organizator
Jaime

Vârste: Adulți (10–100 ani)

Ce include

Inclus

  • Inclus: Bottled water
  • Inclus: Entrance fees: Entrance fee
  • Inclus: Bicycle use: E-Bike

Nu este inclus

  • Nu este inclus: Lunch

Itinerar

  1. To-ji Temple

    15 min

    We begin the tour at Toji, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its five-story pagoda—the tallest wooden tower in Japan. You'll enjoy a peaceful stroll through its temple grounds and learn about its role in Kyoto’s spiritual history.

  2. Umekoji Park

    Trecere fără oprire

    As we arrive at Umekoji Park, you'll feel the shift from city stress to wide open green spaces. This park is a favorite escape for locals, with seasonal flowers, shady trees, and a serene pond where you can pause and breathe. It's the perfect spot to stretch your legs, enjoy the fresh air, and take in a different side of Kyoto before we continue our ride.

  3. Ryukoku University Omiya Campus

    10 min

    Pass through the campus of one of Kyoto’s oldest private universities, founded by the Nishi Hongwanji sect of Buddhism. It's an opportunity to glimpse daily life in modern Kyoto and appreciate the blend of tradition and education.

  4. Nishi Honganji

    30 min

    A major temple of Jodo Shinshu Buddhism, this UNESCO site is known for its exquisite wooden architecture and historical significance. Your guide will walk you through its vast courtyard and explain its influence on Kyoto’s culture.

  5. Kamogawa River

    Trecere fără oprire

    Cycle along the picturesque Kamo River, a favorite spot for locals to relax, jog, and enjoy nature. It’s the perfect way to experience the harmony between Kyoto’s urban life and natural surroundings.

  6. Miyagawacho Kaburenjo

    Trecere fără oprire

    A lesser-known but equally enchanting geisha district located near Gion. We go here with a quiet ride through its beautiful alleys, where the traditions of old Kyoto are still very much alive.

  7. Heian Shrine

    10 min

    The Heian Shrine was built in 1895 to mark Kyoto's 1,100th anniversary. Its bright vermilion gate and buildings are modeled after the ancient Imperial Palace. Just down the road you'll see one of Japan's largest torii gates- hard to miss!

  8. Lake Biwa Canal

    10 min

    welcome to the Biwa Aqueduct Museum. This small museum tells the story of the Lake Biwa Canal, an engineering project from the 1890s that brought water, electricity, and new life to Kyoto after the capital moved to Tokyo.

  9. Nanzen-ji Temple

    25 min

    Nanzenji is one of the most important Zen temples, founded in the 13th century. It's famous for its massive wooden Sanmon gate, peaceful Zen Gardens and the red brick aqueduct that runs right through the grounds. Nanzenji has been a symbol of Zen culture in Kyoto for centuries.

  10. Philosopher's Walk

    Trecere fără oprire

    The Philosopher's Path is a stone walkway that follows a canal lined with cherry trees. It's named after Kyoto University professor, Nishida Kitaro, who used to walk here while meditating on his ideas. In spring the cherry blossoms make it one of Kyoto's most beautiful spots, but it's peaceful year-round. We'll ride along part of it as we head toward our next stop.

  11. Honen-in

    20 min

    Up ahead is Honen-in, a quiet temple tucked into the hills. It was founded in the 1600s to honor the Buddhist priest Honen, who spread the teachings of the Pure Land sect. The mossy gate and white sand patterns here give it a hidden, peaceful atmosphere- very different from Kyoto's busier temples.

  12. Ginkakuji Temple

    25 min Intrarea inclusă

    We've arrived at Ginkaku-ji, the Silver Pavilion, built in the late 1400s by shogun Ashikaga Yoshimasa. Although is called the Silver Pavilion, it was never actually covered in silver.

    We'll take a few minutes to walk around, enjoy the gardens and raked sand, and soak in the historic architecture.

  13. Gion

    15 min

    Explore Kyoto’s most famous geisha district, with its traditional wooden machiya houses and historical charm. Learn about the geiko and maiko culture while we ride through the lantern-lit lanes.

Punct de întâlnire și preluare

Toți participanții se întâlnesc la punctul de întâlnire.

Punct de întâlnire

  • The meeting point, [Seven Eleven] just across the road in front of the of the station.

    Adress

    1) Go towards the Hachijo West Exit of Kyoto Station

    2) Right next to the hotel "Via Inn Prime Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit"

Punct de final

  • The meeting point, [Seven Eleven] just across the road in front of the of the station.

    Adress

    1) Go towards the Hachijo West Exit of Kyoto Station

    2) Right next to the hotel "Via Inn Prime Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit"

Anulare

Anulare gratuită

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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  • Organizatorul poate anula dacă nu se strâng destui participanți; primești atunci altă dată sau banii înapoi.

Bine de știut

  • 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

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

  • You need to be fit enough to ride 32 kilometers and maneuver safely on narrow paths

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