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Discover Kyoto by Bike: Authentic Half Day Tour
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$85.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Discover Kyoto’s iconic landmarks and must-see sights on a comfortable Mamachari bike, perfect for exploring the city at a relaxed pace. Pedal through the historic streets of Gion, the serene Nanzenji Zen Temple, and the picturesque Philosopher’s Path. Visit the tranquil Ginkakuji (Silver Pavilion), the ancient Shimogamo Shrine, and the grand Kyoto Imperial Palace. As you cycle through these celebrated sites, immerse yourself in Kyoto’s rich history, culture, and spiritual heritage for an unforgettable journey.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Small Group in English
Shared Tour Option
Shared Tour Option
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Bicycle rental (standard non-electric B-type with 3 gear shifts)
- Entrance fee at the Nanzenji Temple
- Insurance
- Helmet
- English-speaking tour guide
- Personal expenses
- Meals and other drinks
- Hotel pick up and drop off
Meeting point
Meet at Subway Gojo station exit 2. Please look for a guide wearing a TripGuru shirt or holding a TripGuru sign.
Return details
Meet at Subway Gojo station exit 2. Please look for a guide wearing a TripGuru shirt or holding a TripGuru sign.
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GionKyoto 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.
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Nanzen-ji TempleNext stop is Nanzenji Zen Temple
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Next, cycle along the beautiful Philosopher’s Path, a charming canal-side route famous for its natural beauty.
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Ginkakuji TempleThen visit Ginkakuji (the Silver Pavilion), a stunning Zen temple with peaceful gardens.
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Shimogamo JinjaContinue to Shimogamo Shrine, one of Kyoto’s oldest Shinto shrines, nestled in serene, wooded grounds.
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Kyoto Imperial PalaceThe 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.
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Discover Kyoto by Bike: Authentic Half Day Tour
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$85.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
—
You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!