KYOTO · CYCLING TOURS
Good heritage and temple bike tours in Kyoto run small groups and fill up weeks ahead. Below: the 4 to book early, what each includes and how they differ on gradient and pace.
Explore Kyoto by e-bike on a small-group tour covering Kinkaku-ji, Arashiyama, Tenryu-ji, and Kitano Tenmangu.
“Was a fun and informative experience. Lots of opportunities to take good photos. Diego was a great guide!”
Cycle Kyoto’s temples, river paths, and Gion streets on a small-group tour with a traditional lunch, guide, bike, and helmet.
“Great way to get out of Kyoto and see sites! Biking is a favorite activity in any town/city... this was no exception! Loved the ride along the river, all the things we saw as we moved around town and out to the edges to see shrines and temples. Lunch was fantastic, and Naru was an awesome guide!”
Ride Kyoto’s back streets to Fushimi Inari and Tofukuji with a local guide, easy e-bikes, cultural insight, and a small group of eight.
“was a good tour! Maki is a very kind and knowledgable guide. she takes care of her clients and also respects the locals and that shows. i was a bit afraid it would be hard to keep up but it want hard. i loved the diversity of sites we viewed. recommend this tour!”
See Kyoto by e-bike on a four-hour small-group ride through Gion, quiet temples, shrines, and the Philosopher’s Path.
“Ben was the greatest guide I've had in a long time. Very knowledgeable, learned a lot about Kyoto and Japan in general. Bikes were very comfortable and we went to a lot of beautiful (quiet) places compared to all the crouded areas in Kyoto. Absolutely worth the money, would highly recommend!”
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