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Kyoto Historical Highlights Cycling Tour with World Heritage Zen Temple
Kyoto Historical Highlights Cycling Tour with World Heritage Zen Temple
Kyoto Historical Highlights Cycling Tour with World Heritage Zen Temple
Kyoto Historical Highlights Cycling Tour with the Golden Pavilion
Kyoto Historical Highlights Cycling Tour with the Golden Pavilion

[W/Lunch] Kyoto Highlights Bike Tour with UNESCO Zen Temples

By MagicalTrip Inc.
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,323 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

  • Start this historical sights tour by learning about Gion & Geisha and Zen culture in Japan in UNESCO World Heritage Zen temple, Kennin-ji in Gion district. Get ready to feel the world of Zen in traditional Zen temple with Japanese Rock garden called Karesansui.
    After seeing the Kennin-ji temple, get ready to cycle again for a nice ride to the Nanzen-ji temple where your guide will give you some insights about Zen and the old days of Kyoto!

  • Breeze through beautiful local streets in historical city and enjoy a delicious lunch at a Japanese tea house!

  • Enjoy the local Kyoto oasis that is Kamogawa river with a relaxing cycle along it’s riverbanks to finish the tour off!

Magical Trip is a local tour operator with the TripAdvisor certificate of excellence that offers various types of small-group tours throughout Japan! Check out our Trip Advisor Page for more tours and our reviews!

Activity location

  • 6 Shōgoin Nishimachi
    • 6 Shōgoin Nishimachi
    • 606-8391, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 7-Eleven
    • 44-1 Higashikujō Kamitonodachō
    • 601-8002, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

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[W/Lunch] Kyoto Highlights Bike Tour with UNESCO Zen Temples
  • Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes4h 30m4h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00
Price details
P 5,322.59 x 1 AdultP 5,322.59
Total
Price is P 5,322.59
Until Tue, Dec 3

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPhotos during the tour
  • What's includedWhat's includedEntrance fee to Kennin-ji temple
  • What's includedWhat's includedHelmet (if you need)
  • What's includedWhat's includedBike lock
  • What's includedWhat's included4.5hours with a local guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedRental bike
  • What's includedWhat's includedLocal Kyoto lunch at Japanese house / Vegetable menu available (fish broth is still used)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAdditional drinks and food fee (Available for purchase)

Know before you book

  • 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
  • We recommend obtaining travel insurance on your own before participating.
  • The itinerary for this tour includes some locations that are not accessible by a wheelchair or stroller.
  • Please note that we are unable to guarantee allergy-free or cater to dietary restrictions as the food is prepared in kitchens that do not belong to MagicalTrip. Additionally, there may be instances where substitutions are not possible at certain stops; however, we will make every effort to compensate at different stops throughout the tour.
  • Summer in Japan is very hot and humid, so we recommend that you bring water and wear a hat to prevent heat stroke.

Activity itinerary

Gion (Pass by)
Start the Kyoto Historical Bike Tour from Gion district
Kamogawa River (Pass by)
Soak up the relaxing atmosphere of the Kamogawa River as you glide by on your bike.
Heian Shrine (Pass by)
Pass by Heian Shrine
6 Shōgoin Nishimachi
  • 50m
Enjoy a delicious local Kyoto lunch or desert and stroll around the beautiful Japanese garden. We kick off in Gion, navigating our way to Kennin-ji, a UNESCO World Heritage site, to immerse ourselves in Wabi-sabi and its Zen Rock garden. Experience the serene Zen atmosphere. Next, we'll cycle to Nanzen-ji, Japan's premier Zen temple, known for its picturesque spots. A brief ride brings us to Heian Jingu shrine, where you'll gain insights into local customs.
Nanzen-ji Temple
  • 20m
This is the most prestigious Zen temple in Japan, with a history of 700 years. You can enjoy the powerful temple gate and the beauty of nature in each season.
Kennin-ji Temple
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
This is the oldest Zen temple in Kyoto. You can feel the beauty of Kyoto by looking at the simple and beautiful karesansui (dry landscape) garden.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES6 Shōgoin Nishimachi
    • 6 Shōgoin Nishimachi
    • 606-8391, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE7-Eleven
    • 44-1 Higashikujō Kamitonodachō
    • 601-8002, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

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