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Kyoto Shogun Cycling Tour

Location Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$151.69
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Overview

A cycling adventure through Kyoto's historic streets reveals the city's majestic past and is suitable for everyone on this easy downhill route. Key sites include the Golden Pavilion Temple and Nijo Castle.

  • 🚴‍♂️ The Golden Pavilion Temple, lined with gold, was once the center of government for the Ashikaga Shoguns.
  • 🏯 Toji-in Temple serves as the resting place of the Ashikaga, embodying the Japanese aesthetic of Wabi-Sabi.
  • 🌿 Visitors can take a moment in the temple hall, reflecting on the groomed garden and quaint teahouse.
  • 🏰 Nijo Castle marked the beginning of the end of the Shogun era and served as a residence for the final Shoguns.
  • ⚠️ This tour involves cycling; participants should be comfortable with biking.

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Kyoto Shogun Cycling Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

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  • Use of bicycle
  • Rainwear
  • Helmet
  • Matcha service

Meeting point
The meeting point is Waratenjin Bus Stop (Southbound) in front of McDonalds (Kinkaku-ji Branch).

  • Kinkakuji Temple
    Visit the Golden Pavilion Temple with your guide and walk through the beautiful gardens that surround the temple building.
  • Toji-in Temple
    Your guide will take you through the interiors of the quiet and historic temple, renowned for its garden and quaint tea house.
  • Nijo Castle
    Your guide will take you through the grounds of the home of the Tokugawa Shogunate in Kyoto - Nijo Castle. Filled with ornamental carvings and magnificent buildings, Nijo Castle boasts 400 years of history and stands right in the heart of the city.

  • 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
  • Min. 2 and Max. 6 guests can be accepted per guide (1 person participants are not accepted). In case your group is 7-12 people, an extra guide can be arranged.
  • If you wish to cancel the tour, please kindly let us know at least 3 days prior to the tour date (by 18:00; JST) and your tour fee can be refunded.
  • Tour will operate in rain. However, the customer can choose from one of the following options: 1) The tour will continue as usual on bikes (with rain poncho; free of charge), 2) Switch to a walking tour using public transportation (bus or metro; included in tour fee).
  • Children must be at least 10 years old; 145 cm or above; and be able to ride a bicycle safely on the road unassisted.
  • All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Kyoto Shogun Cycling Tour

    Location Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
    $151.69
    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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