Arashiyama Bamboo Forest & Hidden Gems Bike Tour (Early Bird)
Discover the true essence of Arashiyama with our exclusive bike tour, offering early access and a journey beyond what most visitors see. Explore Kyoto’s most naturally beautiful area, known for its blend of cultural and natural wonders, including charming rice fields, photogenic landscapes, and scen
📍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)
Discover the true essence of Arashiyama with our exclusive bike tour, offering early access and a journey beyond what most visitors see. Explore Kyoto’s most naturally beautiful area, known for its blend of cultural and natural wonders, including charming rice fields, photogenic landscapes, and scenic country backstreets far removed from the city’s bustle. Ride along Kyoto’s most breathtaking roads and uncover the hidden gems of Arashiyama beyond the iconic Bamboo Forest . As the only Arashiyama-based bike tour, we’re excited to share the unmatched beauty and depth of this captivating region with you. *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
⏱ 20 minAdmission includedExplore the beauty of the bamboo and be transfixed by the one of the top soundscapes of Japan. This is one of the top visited places in Kyoto and provides a perfect backdrop for a memorable photo.
Stop 2
⏱ 30 minAdmission includedStroll through one of the most beautiful Japanese Zen gardens in Kyoto at the World Heritage Tenryuji Temple.
Stop 3
⏱ 2hAdmission includedCycle to quiet temples and quirky shrines along the stunning scenic backstreets of Arashiyama. Arashiyama is Kyoto's most naturally beautiful area, known for its blend of cultural and natural wonders.
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
- ✓Bottled water
- ✓Bicycle
- ✓Helmet
What’s NOT Included
- ✗Gratuity for your guide (always appreciated!)
- ✗Hotel pick up or drop off
- ✗E-bike (We use standard Cannondale city bikes)
Additional Info
- 🚇Public transportation options are available nearby
- 🚶Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- •Please provide heights of all guests at time of booking
- •All guests will be required to sign a liability release waiver prior to the tour
- •*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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