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Explore Kyoto’s serene northern countryside on a 6-hour guided bike tour, pedaling through quiet temples, bamboo groves, and local neighborhoods. This tour includes a delicious lunch.

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Highlights

Embark on an active adventure through the serene northern districts of Kyoto on this guided bike tour, perfect for travelers who want to experience the city beyond the usual sights. Pedal along quiet backstreets and hidden alleyways as your local guide leads the way to both iconic landmarks and lesser-known treasures that many visitors miss.


Along the route, you’ll take in the tranquil charm of traditional neighborhoods, scenic temples, and peaceful gardens, all while learning about the culture and history that make this area so special. The pace is relaxed, and the comfortable bike makes for an enjoyable ride suitable for all skill levels.


To top off the journey, sit down for a delicious and authentic Japanese lunch, giving you a chance to refuel and reflect on the experience. It’s a refreshing and memorable way to see Kyoto—up close and at your own rhythm.

  • All Gear Provided: Ride with ease using included bicycles and helmets.
  • Inclusive Access: Temple entrance fees are covered in the tour cost.
  • Traditional Lunch: Savor an authentic Japanese meal during the day.
  • Local Perspective: Explore Kyoto’s cultural and scenic highlights up close by bike.

Itinerary

  • Cycle Kyoto

    15 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Begin your adventure at our shop, where you'll meet your guide and fellow travelers. After a quick bike fitting, you’ll be all set to embark on a memorable day of cycling through Kyoto!
  • Nishi Honganji

    15 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Explore one of Kyoto's hidden gems—Nishi Honganji, a serene and lesser-visited religious site. Marvel at one of the largest wooden structures in the world as you immerse yourself in its rich history and peaceful atmosphere.
  • Kitano Tenmangu Shrine

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Visit the historic Kitano Tenmangu Shrine, where you'll join local worshippers and uncover the fascinating history of this sacred site. Enjoy the serene atmosphere as you explore its peaceful surroundings.
  • Kinkakuji Temple

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Explore the world-renowned Golden Pavilion, one of Japan’s most iconic and visited attractions. Take in the stunning beauty of Kinkakuji while enjoying an insightful commentary. Don’t forget to treat yourself to a refreshing ice cream and unwind in the tranquil surroundings!
  • Kyoto Imperial Palace(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Cycle through the expansive grounds of the former residence of Japan’s imperial family. Discover the fascinating history of this royal site and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere as you explore its beautiful gardens and architecture.
  • Gion

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Pause in Kyoto's iconic geisha district, Gion, and uncover the secrets of this captivating cultural hub. Immerse yourself in its rich history, and if you're lucky, you might even catch a glimpse of a geisha or maiko on their way to an appointment!

What's included

INCLUDED

Guide
Equipment rental; use of bicycle
Japanese lunch
Bottled water

NOT INCLUDED

Extra drinks
Optional gratuities

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Additional information

Meeting Point & Check-in Information

Duration: 5 to 6 hours (approx.)

Start Time: 10:00 AM


Meeting Location:

  • Cycle Kyoto
  • 7 Higashikujō Nishisannōchō, Minami Ward, Kyoto, 601-8003, Japan
  • Please arrive 15 minutes before the start time.


End Point: Returns to the meeting point

Must Know
  • Riders must be at least 13 years old and comfortable on a bicycle
  • Dietary requirements must be communicated in advance
  • This tour requires moderate physical fitness
  • Maximum group size: 8 travelers
Child Policy
  • Riders must be at least 13 years old and comfortable on a bicycle
  • Infant seats available
Accessibility
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
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Cancellation Policy

A full refund will be processed if cancelled at least 2 days before your selected activity date. No refunds can be issued if cancelled less than 2 days before your selected activity date.

Voucher Use

Please present your mobile or printed ticket to the guide at the meeting point.

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Provider

Cycle Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

What is included in the North Kyoto Bike Tour with Lunch?
The tour typically includes a guided bike ride through scenic areas of North Kyoto, bike rental, safety gear, and a delicious lunch featuring local cuisine.
What is the duration of the North Kyoto Bike Tour?
The tour usually lasts around 4 to 6 hours, depending on the specific itinerary and stops along the way.
Is the North Kyoto Bike Tour suitable for beginners?
Yes, the tour is designed to accommodate all skill levels, including beginners. The guides provide instructions and support throughout the ride.
What should I wear for the bike tour?
It is recommended to wear comfortable clothing suitable for cycling, closed-toe shoes, and to bring a light jacket if the weather is cool. Don't forget sunscreen and sunglasses!
Are there any age restrictions for participants in the bike tour?
Participants typically need to be at least 12 years old to join the tour. Children under 12 may be allowed if accompanied by an adult and using a suitable bike.
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