Kyoto Bike Tour
Explore Kyoto by bike and discover its most iconic monuments while experiencing the city's history. Tour Details. Meet at exit 2 of Gojo subway station. After adjusting your helmet and checking the bike, the tour will begin.
- 4 hours
- 6 reviews
- Open on Wed, Sun
Explore Kyoto by bike and discover its most iconic monuments while experiencing the city's history.
Tour Details
Meet at exit 2 of Gojo subway station. After adjusting your helmet and checking the bike, the tour will begin. The first stop is the historic streets of Gion, known for its famous geishas in colorful kimonos, often seen on the Tatsumi wooden bridge or Hanamikoji Street.
Next, bike to Nanzen-ji Temple, a significant Zen temple, and cycle along the Philosopher's Walk, a scenic route frequented by philosopher Kitaro Nishida. Following this, visit Ginkaku-ji (Silver Pavilion), which features serene gardens. The tour continues to Shimogamo Shrine, one of Kyoto's oldest Shinto shrines, before concluding at the Imperial Palace, the former residence of the Japanese imperial family.
The tour lasts approximately 4 hours, concluding back at the starting point to return the bikes.
Prices
Included
- English–speaking guide
- Bike and helmet rental
- Admission to Nanzenji Temple
Tips
- Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility
