South Kyoto: Half-day Guided Bike Tour with Fushimi Inari
ID: GYG899557-1410988
Category:
Country: Japan
Duration:
03:30 hours
Description
Discover the best of South Kyoto on a guided bike tour. Visit the UNESCO heritage site of Toji, Kyoto's oldest temple, and see the famous orange torii gates of the Fushimi Inari Shrine.
Join us for a short ride around South Kyoto's best attractions. See temples, shrines and backstreets all in a few relaxing hours.
Start with a visit to the temples of central Kyoto before following the Takase Canal and Kamo River into Gion. Begin at the magnificent UNESCO heritage site of Toji, Kyoto's oldest temple.
Then pay a visit to the spectacular Higashi-Honganji, one of Japan's largest temples. After weaving through the backstreets of Gion, Kyoto’s famous geisha and teahouse district, head down to the stunning Tofukuji Temple for pictures.
Then roll down through the local neighborhood and straight into Fushimi Inari Shrine, the most visited attraction in Japan. After a stroll around the famous orange Torii gates, head home.
Highlights
- Discover the best of South Kyoto on a guided bike tour
- Explore the backstreets of Gion, Kyoto's famous geisha district
- See the famous orange torii gates of the Fushimi Inari Shrine
- Visit the UNESCO heritage site of Toji, Kyoto's oldest temple
- Admire the stunning Tofukuji Temple and the Kamo River
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable clothing suitable for biking
Check weather conditions before departure
We provide a small pouch on the bicycle for personal items
E-bikes are available upon request at an upgrade fee of 3000yen
From Kyoto JR Station, go past Avanti, across one set of traffic lights. After the Daily Yamazaki convenience store, take the next left
INCLUDED
- Bicycle rental
- Helmet
- Guide
- Water
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 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 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.