The Kyoto Grand Loop: Full-Day Kyoto Bike Tour (E-bike option)
Kyoto, Japanby Kyoto Bike Tour
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 8 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
Experience the Grand Loop. See more of Kyoto. The Kyoto Grand Loop is a 44 km cycling adventure linking five iconic sights: Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, Fushimi Inari Shrine, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera and Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion). Between them, ride riverside paths and backstreets through traditional neighborhoods and quieter corners of Kyoto. Skip packed buses and trains. Your bike is your transportation for the day, letting you experience the city at street level with an expert local guide and a small shared group. A light lunch is included. Quality Cannondale city bikes are included. Premium Specialized e-bikes are available for an additional fee. This is a substantial ride with hills and varied terrain. Guests should be comfortable cycling for several hours. Minimum age: 16. *Please notify us of dietary restrictions or food allergies. *Not suitable for pregnant women. *E-bike upgrade requires advance notice. Five iconic sights. One Grand Loop. One unforgettable day.
What's included
- Native English speaking bilingual guide
- Snacks
- Bicycle
- Bottled water
- Helmet
- Admission Fees
- Light Lunch
- Hotel pick up or drop off
- E-bike (additional fee and confirmation required)
Itinerary
- 1
Bamboo Forest Street
20 min
Explore the beauty of the bamboo and be transfixed by one of the top soundscapes of Japan!
- 2
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
30 min
Stroll through the famous red torii tunnel for some epic memories!
- 3
Gion
20 min
Venture into the old historical district and world of the Geisha and Maiko!
- 4
Kiyomizu-dera Temple
1 hour
Enter one of the oldest temples in Kyoto with perhaps the most iconic view of the city!
- 5
Kinkakuji Temple
30 min
Enjoy the glimmer of the golden pavilion and find your true zen!
Meeting and pickup
Nearest train station - JR Saga Arashiyama Meeting Point is : JR Saga Arashiyama Station North Gate, Exit right at the ticket gates (See PDF in your Viator messages)
End point
Nearest train station - JR Saga Arashiyama Meeting Point is : JR Saga Arashiyama Station North Gate, Exit right at the ticket gates (See PDF in your Viator messages)
Good to know
- 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
- *Age restriction* must be a minimum of 16 years of age.
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- Please notify of food allergies/restrictions at time of booking.
- E-bike upgrades require advance notice and an additional fee
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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