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Kyoto Historical Highlights Cycling Tour with World Heritage Zen Temple

Kyoto, Japan

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Kyoto Historical Highlights Cycling Tour with World Heritage Zen Temple

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Overview

Duration

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E-Ticket

What To Expect

Start this historical sights tour by learning about Gion & Geisha and Zen culture in Japan in UNESCO World Heritage Zen temple, Kennin-ji in Gion district. Get ready to feel the world of Zen in traditional Zen temple with Japanese Rock garden called Karesansui.
After seeing the Kennin-ji temple, get ready to cycle again for a nice ride to the Nanzen-ji temple where your guide will give you some insights about Zen and the old days of Kyoto!
Breeze through beautiful local streets in historical city and enjoy a delicious lunch at a Japanese tea house!
Enjoy the local Kyoto oasis that is Kamogawa river with a relaxing cycle along it’s riverbanks to finish the tour off!

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What to remember

Important info

Not wheelchair accessible. Near public transportation. Not recommended for travelers with back problems. Not recommended for pregnant travelers. No heart problems or other serious medical conditions. Most travelers can participate. We recommend obtaining travel insurance on your own before participating.. This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers. Confirmation will be received at time of booking

What's included

Rental bike. 4 hours with a local guide. Entrance fee to Kennin-ji temple. Photos during the tour. Lunch - Local Kyoto lunch at Japanese house / Vegetable menu available (fish broth is still used). Helmet (if you need). Bike lock. Entry/Admission - Kennin-ji Temple