Kyoto E-Bike Tour: The Silver Pavilion & Philosopher's Path
(314) Reviews
Kyoto
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Ride beyond the crowds and discover Kyoto's hidden beauty on a guided e-bike tour through the city's peaceful eastern neighborhoods.
Join a small group of no more than 8 guests as you cycle quiet backstreets, riverside paths, historic sites, and beautiful gardens. Our comfortable e-bikes make hills effortless, whether you're an experienced cyclist or haven't ridden in years.
Unlike many bike tours, we don't just stop outside Kyoto's famous sights. All entrance fees are included, allowing you to explore some of the city's most beautiful gardens with your guide.
Visit Ginkaku-ji (Silver Pavilion), ride the famous Philosopher's Path, and discover hidden corner...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
E- Bike rental
Landing and facility fees
Guide
Lunch
Meeting Points
Departure
Kyoto Fun E-Bike Tours & Rentals
We start the tour at our bike shop located just a 1 minute walk from Kuramaguchi station which is a 11 minute subway ride from Kyoto Station.
(Newly opened Oct 1st 2025)
Return
Itinerary
1
Heian Shrine
EAST SIDE COURSE: We take you to this shrine which is a recreation of the old imperial capital. We also take you into the hidden garden which boasts three big ponds and plenty of beautiful nature to admire. (note this is only visited on the East Side Course)
1 hour
2
Ginkakuji Temple
EAST SIDE COURSE: One of the most splendid zen gardens in all of Kyoto, this temple grounds is one of the most beautiful places to admire Japanese garden design. Also a place with significance as the home of a shogun leader during a time of upheaval in Japanese history. (note this is only visited on the East Side Course
1 hour
3
Philosopher's Walk
EAST SIDE COURSE: We cruise along this famous path along a lovely canal in rich green nature. (note this is only visited on the East Side Course)
40 minutes
Kyoto E-Bike Tour: The Silver Pavilion & Philosopher's Path
(314) Reviews
Kyoto
About
Don't just see Kyoto. Feel it.
Ride beyond the crowds and discover Kyoto's hidden beauty on a guided e-bike tour through the city's peaceful eastern neighborhoods.
Join a small group of no more than 8 guests as you cycle quiet backstreets, riverside paths, historic sites, and beautiful gardens. Our comfortable e-bikes make hills effortless, whether you're an experienced cyclist or haven't ridden in years.
Unlike many bike tours, we don't just stop outside Kyoto's famous sights. All entrance fees are included, allowing you to explore some of the city's most beautiful gardens with your guide.
Visit Ginkaku-ji (Silver Pavilion), ride the famous Philosopher's Path, and discover hidden corner...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
E- Bike rental
Landing and facility fees
Guide
Lunch
Meeting Points
Departure
Kyoto Fun E-Bike Tours & Rentals
We start the tour at our bike shop located just a 1 minute walk from Kuramaguchi station which is a 11 minute subway ride from Kyoto Station.
(Newly opened Oct 1st 2025)