Kyoto: 3.5-hours Historical Highlights Cycling Tour
ID: GYG354306-634296
Category:
Country: Japan
Duration:
03:30 hours
Description
Start your tour by exploring Nijo Castle and Seimei Shrine. Visit the Golden Pavilion, cycle through the old capitals Imperial Palace and enjoy a delicious lunch at a Japanese tea house.
Go on this cycling tour and explore the peaceful side of Kyoto.
Start this activity by learning about Nijo Castle. At Seimei Shrine you can find out how to pray at a Japanese shrine. Check out the Golden Pavilion and get ready to take great photos at Kamishichiken, the oldest geisha district in Japan.
After seeing the magical Golden Pavilion continue to cycle for a nice downhill ride to the Imperial Palace. Your guide will give you some insights into the history of this place.
At a traditional Japanese restaurant, you can discover the local cuisine with a variety of Soba dishes, as well as desserts with matcha and mochi. Feel free to visit a beautiful Japanese garden and a souvenir shop next door.
After this break, the tour will continue cycling back a relaxing ride along a beautiful route through the city. Finish your tour at the Kamogawa river and immerse yourself in this unique atmosphere while watching the locals enjoying their time.
Highlights
- Cycle around beautiful historical sites and visit the Golden Pavilion
- Enjoy a local Kyoto lunch at a traditional Japanese tea house
- Visti hidden areas and learn the history of this great city
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• The summer in Kyoto can be very hot, please make sure you wear a hat, comfortable light clothing and make sure to drink plenty of water
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
Meet in front of the Family Mart convenience store outside of Exit 24 of Karasuma station.
The guide will be waiting with a sign saying "Magical Trip".
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
