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Kyoto Sagano Insider: Rickshaw and Walking Tour

Location Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$377.84
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Kyoto Sagano Insider offers a captivating rickshaw and walking tour through Arashiyama's enchanting bamboo forest. This 3-hour and 10-minute journey combines comfortable rickshaw rides with explorations of traditional neighborhoods.

  • 🚲 Experience the iconic bamboo forest from a rickshaw, stopping for memorable photo opportunities along the way.
  • 🏯 Visit the Kyoto City Sagatoriimotocho Nami Preservation Hall and step inside a traditional Kyoto-style Machiya house.
  • 🌳 Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the bamboo forest, including areas inaccessible by rickshaw, at your own pace.
  • 🗿 Marvel at the quirky handmade figurines at the unique Otagi Nenbutsu-ji Temple during your visit.
  • 🏡 Pass by historical sites, including an old traditional cottage and a Shinto shrine nestled in the bamboo grove.
  • 🌄 Discover the preserved district with an old pilgrim path lined with traditional wooden townhouses that showcase Kyoto’s heritage.
  • 🧑‍🏫 Benefit from a knowledgeable local guide who provides insights and stories as you explore Arashiyama.
  • 📸 Enjoy private rickshaw rides with multiple photo stops at Instagram-worthy spots throughout the tour.
  • 🧳 Hotel pick-up is included for your convenience, along with admission fees to temples and gardens.
  • 🌍 Language options include English, Japanese, and conversational guides in Chinese, Korean, and Spanish based on availability.

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Kyoto Sagano Insider: Rickshaw and Walking Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours 10 minutes

  • knowledgeable, local guide
  • private rickshaw
  • photo stops at instagrammable spots along the way
  • Chinese/Korean/Spanish (conversational level) speaking guide (based on availability)
  • English and Japanese speaking guide (fluent)
  • hotel pick-up
  • Admission fees to temples and gardens
  • Gratuities

Meeting point
On the sidewalk along the river side, just a few meters West from the North-West end of the Togetsukyo Bridge
Return details
On the sidewalk along the river side, just a few meters West from the North-West end of the Togetsukyo Bridge

  • Possible starting and finishing location of the tour. One of Arashiyama's iconic sights (pass by)
  • Kyoto City Sagatoriimotocho Nami Preservation Hall
    visit inside a traditional Kyoto-style Machiya house
  • The rickshaw will pass through the bamboo forest and stop for pictures. Getting off the rickshaw to walk inside the part of the bamboo forest which is inaccessible by rickshaw is optional! Please let us know! (pass by)
  • Otagi Nenbutsu-ji Temple
    enter and visit this unique temple with the quirky hand made figurines.
  • old traditional cottage with straw-thatched roof. Former home of one of Japan's famous Haiku poets (pass by)
  • Shinto shrine nestled in the bamboo grove (pass by)
  • typical Kyoto Arashiyama-style townhouses, neighbourhoods and side streets (pass by)
  • preserved district. old pilgrim path lined with traditional wooden town houses you won't find in the downtown area of Kyoto (pass by)

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Temple grounds are not accessible by wheelchair or stroller (due to stairs and uneven ground)
  • Selected starting time is not automatically guaranteed. The time will be confirmed by email within 24 hours of booking.
  • Children of 6 years and older are required to have a seat and will thus pay the same price as an adult.
  • Our seats measure 74cm (29. 1in) in width and can accommodate up to two adults side by side.
  • Children 5 years and under can ride for free provided that they will sit on the lap of an adult (one child per adult = max 2 adults & 2 children per rickshaw)
  • If a child of 5 years will be using one of the two seats of the rickshaw, it must book as an adult.
  • Infants must be able to hold up their head by themselves.
  • finishing locations other than our rickshaw stand may be subject to an additional drop-off fee (payable on the day of the tour)
  • This tour includes walking up and down a slope
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Kyoto Sagano Insider: Rickshaw and Walking Tour

    Location Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
    $377.84
    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 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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