Important note: during peak cherry blossom season (March 25th-April 6th) we will only be offering small group tours. Visit our sister site www.kyotovip.com for more options regarding private tours.
Savour Kyoto's rich history without the rush. Our boutique bike tours, a blend of exclusivity and expertise, promise an unforgettable journey into the heart of the city.
- Embark on an enchanting odyssey through Kyoto with our private bike tours, promising a journey into the city's storied past and cultural treasures.
- Worried about physical fitness? Fear not. Our tours traverse the city's mostly flat terrain, ensuring accessibility for all. Plus, you have the option to upgrade to an e-bike, effortlessly gliding through Kyoto's enchanting streets.
- Safety is paramount, and Kyoto boasts a reputation as a secure cycling destination. Rest assured, our experienced guides are well-versed in the safest routes, ensuring a worry-free journey through this captivating city.
- Relish the chance to experience Kyoto like a local and escape the tourist crowds. Our knowledgeable guides will lead you through lesser-known paths, allowing you to savour the city's authenticity and avoid the hustle and bustle.
- Picture yourself pedalling through hidden alleys, discovering secret teahouses, and unlocking the city's best-kept treasures with our passionate guides. Kyoto awaits, but time is of the essence. Book today to secure your spot and ensure an unforgettable journey through the heart of this captivating city.
When choosing a private cycling tour you can choose from our three most popular routes or choose your own adventure once we introduce you to your guide. We are a small company and sell out fast. Book today to reserve your place.
- The West Side Bike Tour beckons you to the ancient Kitano-tenmangu shrine, weaving through the Kamishichiken Geisha District, and unveiling the golden splendor of Kinkakuji.
- On the East Side Bike Tour, immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Heian Shrine's garden, find solace at the 'Silver Pavilion' of Ginkakuji, and reflect along the scenic Path of Philosophy.
- Explore the soul-stirring South Side Bike Tour, encountering the awe-inspiring Sanjusangendo, the zen simplicity of Tofukuji, and the iconic Fushimi Inari with its mesmerizing red gate tunnel. Yet, the allure of our private cycling adventure is not without its challenges.
West Side Bike Tour,
Kitano-tenmangu an ancient shrine → Kamishichiken Geisha District→Kinkakuji the "Golden Pavilion" → Ryoan-ji the most famous rock garden in Japan
East Side Bike Tour
Heian Shrine's spectacular garden → Ginkakuji the "Silver" Pavilion → the Path of Philosophy → Nanzen-ji temple grounds → Gion District
South Side Bike Tour
Sanjusangendo the 1001 kannon statues → Tofukuji a zen garden → Fushimi Inari the tunnel of red gates → Miyagawa cho geisha district
But since it's a private tour we can customise the day for you as we will send out a questionnaire once you have booked.
Kitano-tenmangu an ancient shrine → Kamishichiken Geisha District→Kinkakuji the "Golden Pavilion" → Ryoan-ji the most famous rock garden in Japan
East Side Bike Tour
Heian Shrine's spectacular garden → Ginkakuji the "Silver" Pavilion → the Path of Philosophy → Nanzen-ji temple grounds → Gion District
South Side Bike Tour
Sanjusangendo the 1001 kannon statues → Tofukuji a zen garden → Fushimi Inari the tunnel of red gates → Miyagawa cho geisha district
But since it's a private tour we can customise the day for you as we will send out a questionnaire once you have booked.
THE DETAILS:
Daily from 9:30am or 10:30am (5-6hr in length)
Private Bike Tour: 50,000 yen (up to four guests) (approx. $330 USD) plus 10% tax
additional guests 8,000 yen per person (approx. $53 USD)
All tours include bike rental, helmet rental, guide fee and entrance to two gardens
Upgrade to electric assist bikes (1,000yen) can be prepaid by card or in cash on the day (limited availability)
Max of 8 people. For special rates of larger groups contact us at info@kyotofun.com
Daily from 9:30am or 10:30am (5-6hr in length)
Private Bike Tour: 50,000 yen (up to four guests) (approx. $330 USD) plus 10% tax
additional guests 8,000 yen per person (approx. $53 USD)
All tours include bike rental, helmet rental, guide fee and entrance to two gardens
Upgrade to electric assist bikes (1,000yen) can be prepaid by card or in cash on the day (limited availability)
Max of 8 people. For special rates of larger groups contact us at info@kyotofun.com
Travelling alone or just looking to meet new people?
Join a group bike tour! Monday-Friday at 9:50am
Click Group Bike Ride for more details.
Join a group bike tour! Monday-Friday at 9:50am
Click Group Bike Ride for more details.