Tokyo: 3-Hour Bike/E-Bike Tour of the City's Hidden Gems

About this experience

Get ready to dive into the heart of Tokyo with our exhilarating bike tour! Pedal through the historic temples of Zojoji to the famous Sensoji in Asakusa, all while enjoying and weaving through the iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Our friendly and knowledgeable guides will share fascinating stories and local insights, making every stop a chance to connect with Tokyo’s rich culture. Whether you're an experienced cyclist or a casual rider, our tour caters to all skill levels, ensuring everyone can experience the magic of Tokyo from a unique perspective. You will feel safe and protected at all times in our high quality road bikes! So hop on your bike and discover Tokyo like never before—an adventure on two wheels awaits! - This tour is around 18km so if you are not comfortable riding a bike for long distances we recommend you to pick the E-bike option! - We usually take children over the age of 13, but if only if they can ride a bike! - This tour is not wheelchair accessible

Itinerary

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1. Stop 1

   Duration: 15 min

   Visit the famous temple and take a photo with Tokyo Tower in the background! If you are lucky, you will be able to go inside the temple and see the structure!

2. Stop 2

   Duration: 10 min

   See where Japanese Emperor resides! We will see the entrance of the Imperial Palace and see the guards!

3. Stop 3

   Duration: 10 min

   Explore Tokyo Station, a stunning blend of modernity and history. Opened in 1914, its iconic red-brick facade is a symbol of the city.

4. Stop 4

   Duration: 10 min

   The famous Sakurada Gate, the impressive entrance to the Imperial Palace. You will be able to take beautiful pictures of the historic Japanese gate!

5. Stop 5

   Duration: 5 min

   Discover Akasaka Palace, originally built as a royal villa, it now serves as a state guesthouse. It's a fascinating destination for anyone interested in Japan's cultural heritage.

6. Stop 6

   Duration: 5 min

   Visit Hachi's hidden cemetery tucked away in the back alleys!

7. Stop 7

   Duration: 5 min

   Passing by the stadium that is the holy ground of Japanese rugby!

8. Stop 8

   Duration: 15 min

   Visit where the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic games took place!

9. Stop 9

   Duration: 5 min

   Let's take a photo in front of the Olympic symbol in front of the Olympic Museum!

10. Stop 10

    We will end in front of Shinjuku Gyoen, one of the largest parks in Tokyo! Be sure to visit after the tour ends!

What's included

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• In-person Guide: English, Japanese
• Bike insurance
• Mini pouch (on the bike for phone, wallet, key etc.)
• Use of bicycle

What's not included

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• Food and Drink
• Helmet (Rental for ¥1000. Please bring cash on the day if you want one.)

Additional information

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• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• 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
• For safety reasons, we ask that all pregnant women refrain from participating.
• If your riding causes damage to the bicycle (such as damage to the side stand or frame), we may charge you for the repair costs, depending on the circumstances.
• If we determine that it would be difficult or dangerous for a participant to ride a bicycle at the starting point, we may refuse to allow them to participate in the tour, in which case no refund will be issued.
• Please arrive at the meeting point before the scheduled tour start time. To ensure the best experience for all guests, our tours depart on schedule. Guests who do not arrive by the scheduled start time, regardless of the reason, will be considered a No Show. No refunds or rescheduling will be provided. Exceptions: Tours cancelled by the operator due to severe weather.

Cancellation policy

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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.