Nara UNESCO World Heritage Sites Slow Cycling Tour
ID: GYG941022-1466947
Category:
Country: Japan
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Nara is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a historic place. Ride a bicycle with a navigator who knows the local area well, meet cute deer, and experience Japanese Buddhist culture older than Kyoto!
Nara was the capital of Japan before the capital was moved to Kyoto, where the Heijo Palace was located. In addition to the Heijo Palace ruins, Todaiji Temple, Kohfukuji Temple, and Kasuga Taisha Shrine are registered as UNESCO World Heritage Sites as “Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara”, and are fascinating places that are essential for understanding Japanese history and culture. This tour will take you on a leisurely tour of these fascinating towns on a BROMPTON bicycle with a navigator who knows the local area inside and out.
・The tour is a great way to visit places that are otherwise inaccessible by riding with a navigator who knows the local area inside out.
・Slow cycling is an easy way for people who are not confident about their physical fitness to take part.
・All equipment for riding is provided, so you don't need to bring anything.
・The tour course can be arranged according to your wishes.
・You can take photos with your stylish BROMPTON bike.
Highlights
- Navigators who know the local area well will assist you.
- Visitors can interact with cute deer and give them special treats.
- You will be amazed by the world's largest wooden structure and the Giant Buddha.
- You can see the vast sightseeing area of Nara efficiently.
- Older than Kyoto, it offers a serene Japanese experience.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
A navigator with a BROMPTON bicycle will welcome you in front of the JR Nara Station Old Station building, which also serves as a tourist information center, located outside the east exit of JR Nara Station.
INCLUDED
- Bicycle rental fee
- Exclusive navigator fee
- Bicycle equipment such as helmets, Bags for wheeled transport, etc.
- English Guide
- Todaiji Temple Entrance Fees
NOT INCLUDED
- Insurance fee (option 500 yen)
- Snacks (For refreshments during the tour, the accompanying navigator will suggest restaurants according to the customer's wishes)
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.