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 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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Early Bird Tour
Lets get an early start and go explore the beauty of the bamboo, temples and the best our scenic Arashiyama has to offer without all the people!
What's included in Arashiyama Bamboo Forest & Hidden Gems Bike Tour (Early Bird)
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Bamboo Forest Street
Explore 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.
Tenryu-ji Temple Sogenchi Teien
Stroll through one of the most beautiful Japanese Zen gardens in Kyoto at the World Heritage Tenryuji Temple.
Arashiyama
Cycle 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.
Inclusions
- Native English speaking bilingual guide
- Bottled water
- Bicycle
- Helmet
- Gratuity for your guide (always appreciated!)
- Hotel pick up or drop off
- E-bike (We use standard Cannondale city bikes)
- 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.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- 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)
