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How to Book

  1. Online: Click on the ‘Book Via Xola, Tripadvisor or GetYourGuide’ button on our website, choose your preferred date, select the package, and make a secure payment.

  2. Phone: Call our dedicated booking hotline at +81 70 9085 3622 to reserve your spot. Our friendly team is available from 9 AM to 6 PM JST, Monday to Sunday.

  3. Email: Drop us a line at memorykyotobiketour@gmail.com with your preferred date and package. We’ll respond within 24 hours with a booking confirmation.

Explore Kyoto’s Charm with a Friendly Bike Ride!

Introduction

Discover the mystic charm of Kyoto, a city steeped in history and culture. Our specially curated bike tours offer you an intimate experience of Kyoto’s famous landmarks. Pedal through the city’s serene streets and uncover the stories of Kitano Tenmangu Shrine, and the iconic Kinkaku-ji Temple, Bamboo forest and riverside in Arashiyama.

Additional Info :

  • Star time : 09.00 AM (Required to arrive at the place 10 minutes before starting the tour)

  • Duration : 5-6 hours

  • Distance traveled : approximately 22 km

  • Age restriction must be a minimum of 10 years of age.

  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions.

Itenary

1.Kitano Tenmangu Shrine

Duration: Approx. 30 minutes

Overview: Continue your journey to the Kitano Tenmangu Shrine, a place of reverence dedicated to the deity of learning and arts.

Highlights:

  • Experience the bustling flea market (on the 25th of every month) where local artisans and vendors display unique crafts and delicacies.
  • Admire the 1,000 plum trees which blossom during early spring, offering a picturesque setting.
  • Explore the rich legacy of the shrine and its connection to Sugawara no Michizane, the deity of learning.

2. Kinkaku-ji Temple (The Golden Pavilion)

Duration: Approx. 45 minutes

Overview: Conclude your tour at the breathtaking Kinkaku-ji Temple, adorned with gold leaf, reflecting its brilliance over the serene pond that surrounds it.

Highlights:

  • Dive deep into the temple’s history, from its origin as a retirement villa to its transformation into a Zen Buddhist temple.
  • Wander through the meticulously manicured gardens, embracing the tranquillity it offers.
  • Capture the shimmering reflection of the golden temple in the pond, a view that remains etched in memory.

3.Tenryuji Temple

Duration: Approx. 45 min

Overview: Travelers will take a walk along the finest garden of this temple.This is Unesco World Heritage Site since 1994.

Highlights:

  • Tenryuji Temple was once an enormous temple complex that comprised more than one hundred subtemples. Today, only few structures remain.
  • This garden is believed to be the least changed and is considered one of the most exquisite of Japan’s traditional landscaped gardens.

4.Arashiyama Bamboo forest

Duration: Approx. 45 min

Overview: The Arashiyama Bamboo Grove is one of Kyoto’s most iconic sights, and a walk through it will be one of your most lasting impressions of this city. Standing amid these soaring stalks of bamboo is like being in another world.

Highlights:

  • Stepping into the magic forest
  • The sound of the rustling bamboo within this forest has been named one of the ”100 Soundscapes”
  • Stepping into the towering bamboo stalks that create a peaceful and serene atmosphere 

5. Arashiyama Riverside

Duration: Approx. 30 minutes

Overview: Arashiyama is a pleasant, touristy district in the western outskirts of Kyoto. The area has been a popular destination since the Heian Period(794-1185), when nobles would enjoy its natural setting.

Highlights:

  • For those looking to escape the crowds, boating on the Katsura River.
  • Witnessing a traditional fishing method which uses trained cormorants to catch river fish such as sweetfish

Bike Tour

 JP¥13,500 per Person

Inclusions:

  • One bottled water mineral
  • Expert English speaking guide with comprehensive knowledge about the history and significance of each site.
  • Comfortable, top-quality bikes suitable for all levels of riders.
  • Safety gear: Helmets and reflective vests.
  • Upgrade to E-bike, 1,000 yen cash on the day
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    Private Bike Tour

     JP¥100,000 per group up to 8 people

    Inclusions:

    • All inclusion on Standard Package Included
    • No extra charge for E-bikes
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        ESSENTIAL INFORMATION FOR RESERVATIONS

        When booking your tour, it’s imperative to provide accurate details. This ensures a tailored experience, designed to maximize your time in this iconic city.

        1. Full Name: To address you correctly and ensure personalized service.
        2. Contact Information: So we can share timely updates and essential information about your tour.
        3. Preferred Tour Date: To secure your spot and ensure the best guide availability.
        4. Special Requirements: Dietary restrictions, accessibility needs, or any other specific request.

          Your journey through the illustrious lanes of Kyoto demands perfection. Providing these crucial details ensures that the canvas of your experience is painted without a single brush out of place.