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Kyoto E-Bike Tour of Palace, Castle, Temples and Hidden Gems

By Kyoto Heritage e-Bike Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$176 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h
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  • Instant confirmation

Overview

On this tour, visit top city highlights, a palace, a castle, three temples, a shrine, and a bamboo forest while discovering riverside hidden gems—all under 7 hours.

Activity location

  • Nijo Castle
    • 541 Nijo-jo-cho, Horikawa-nishi-iru, Nijo-jo-dori, Nakagyo-Ku,
    • 604-8301, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • SunnyCycle Shijo - Bicycle Rent-（京都レンタサイクル サニーサイクル）
    • セノータ Kazahayachō
    • 600-8475, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

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Kyoto Tour of Palace Castle Temples and Hidden Gems

  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00 AM
Price details
NZ$176.14 x 1 AdultNZ$176.14
Total
Price is NZ$176.14

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Tour guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled water
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Each participant will be provided with an electric bicycle (E-bike)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance fees included: Nijo Palace (¥800), Golden Pavilion (¥500), and Tenryuji Temple (¥500)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Parking Fees

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Nijo Castle

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
We will visit a 17th-century old Kyoto castle, where you’ll discover the legacy of Japan’s shoguns, admire traditional architecture. Nijo Castle is both a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a Japanese National Treasure.

Kyoto Imperial Palace

  • 30m
Continue to the Kyoto Imperial Palace, the historic residence of Japan’s emperors for over 500 years, where you’ll explore expansive gardens, elegant gates, and gain insight into the country’s imperial history and traditions.

Kinkakuji Temple

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Next We will visit a 14th-century old Zen temple, iconic Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji). covered in gold leaf that reflects beautifully on the surrounding pond. Once associated with the powerful shogun, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is one of Kyoto’s most breathtaking and photographed landmarks.

Bamboo Forest Street

  • 30m
We will go through the Bamboo forest. This iconic forest is one of Kyoto’s most photographed and recognisable sights, frequently featured in travel campaigns and promotional imagery. We’ll have plenty of time to capture beautiful photos along the way!

Tenryuji Temple

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Next we will visit another a 14th-century old, Tenryuji Temple which has an outstanding 700-year-old garden called Sōgenchi. It is also the United Nation World Cultural Heritage site.

Togetsukyo Bridge

  • 30m
We will visit Togetsu Bridge which is arepresentative scene of the Saga-Arashiyama area. It was originally built in the first half of the 9th century during the Heian period (Kyoto was capital of Japan)

Koryu-ji Temple

  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
On the way back, we will visit Koryuji Temple, founded in the 7th century, the oldest temple in Kyoto, offering a glimpse into the city’s earliest Buddhist history.

Location

Activity location

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    Nijo Castle
    • 541 Nijo-jo-cho, Horikawa-nishi-iru, Nijo-jo-dori, Nakagyo-Ku,
    • 604-8301, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    SunnyCycle Shijo - Bicycle Rent-（京都レンタサイクル サニーサイクル）
    • セノータ Kazahayachō
    • 600-8475, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

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