Afternoon Kyoto Bike Tour: Bamboo Forest, Monkeys & Hidden Spots
Enjoy a late start and absolutely fall in love with Arashiyama on this amazing afternoon tour! Take a trip back in time where the very roads you ride were sub-temples of our World Heritage Tenryuji Zen Temple followed by a short hike up to the impressive panoramic view of Kyoto from Iwatayama Mounta
📍Meeting point: Nearest train station - JR Saga Arashiyama Meeting Point is : JR Saga Arashiyama Station, Exit right at the ticket gates (See PDF in your Viator message inbox)
Enjoy a late start and absolutely fall in love with Arashiyama on this amazing afternoon tour! Take a trip back in time where the very roads you ride were sub-temples of our World Heritage Tenryuji Zen Temple followed by a short hike up to the impressive panoramic view of Kyoto from Iwatayama Mountain and the accompanying Iwatayama Monkey Park. You will even experience some bamboo forest viewing and visits to some local shrines and temples not frequented by the crowds of tourists. *AGE REQUIREMENT: Children must be at least 10 years old to participate. Please book our "Arashiyama Bamboo Forest Family Bike Tour (Infants & Toddlers)" for families with children under 10 years of age.
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What To Expect
Stop 1
⏱ 1h 15mAdmission includedTake a pleasant 20 minute walk up to the top of Iwata mountain to the Monkey Park. Enjoy possible monkey viewing and an amazing view of Kyoto City.
Stop 2
⏱ 25 minAdmission includedExplore the beauty of the bamboo and be transfixed by one of the top soundscapes of Japan!
Stop 3
⏱ 25 minAdmission includedStroll through one of the most beautiful Japanese gardens in Kyoto at the World Heritage Tenryuji Temple.
Stop 4
⏱ 10 minAdmission includedTake in the breathtaking mountain landscape of Arashiyama as you admire one of Japan's most iconic bridges- a view that perfectly captures the region's timeless beauty.
What’s Included
- ✓Native English speaking bilingual guide
- ✓Admission fees
- ✓Bicycle
- ✓Bottled water
- ✓Helmet
What’s NOT Included
- ✗No hotel pickup or drop off
- ✗Gratuity for your guide (always appreciated!)
- ✗E-bike (We use standard Cannondale city bikes)
Additional Info
- 🚇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
- •Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- •E-bikes and youth bikes are available upon request (additional fee may apply)
- •*AGE REQUIREMENT: Children must be at least 10 years old to participate. Please book our "Arashiyama Bamboo Forest Family Bike Tour (Infants & Toddlers)" for families with children under 10 years of age.
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