Private 3-hour Kyoto Arashiyama Rickshaw Tour | 3 hours

4 Reviews | Kyoto
From $227.52 per person Lowest Price Guarantee
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Green Option 9:30am
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Unique Option 10:00am
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Unique Option 9:30am
2 Adults x $360.89
$721.78
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$721.78
Unique Option
Unique Option 9:00am
2 Adults x $360.89
$721.78
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$721.78
Unique Option
Green Option 9:00am
2 Adults x $360.89
$721.78
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$721.78
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Green Option 10:00am
2 Adults x $360.89
$721.78
Approx Total
$721.78
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Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: Japanese, English
  • Rickshaw ride
  • Live commentary
  • Local English-speaking rickshaw driver/guide
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Admission Fees to Temples

Overview

Spend a relaxing morning in Arashiyama, enjoying the vivid and lush nature. Discover the green and refreshing temples as well as unique ones. Find out why the Japanese are so fond of the Shinryoku (deep green; as in green leaves on trees and bushes). * Please note: this is a seasonal private tour, available from late spring to early summer.

Meeting points

1-1 Sagatenryūji Susukinobabachō, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, 616-8385, Japan

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Address: Coordinates for google maps:  35°00'48.7"N 135°40'38.3"E Directions: The bridge is approximately 70 meters of the NW end of the Togetsukyo Bridge.  Map and photograph will be provided with the booking confirmation.  Please be sure to check your messages from Viator.

End point

Itinerary

  • Arashiyama

    The tour takes place in this area. The three hour tour provides a detailed insight of this neighbourhood of Kyoto

    3 hours

  • Gio-ji Temple

    [GREEN OPTION] The Gioji Temple is famous for its moss garden, which is incredibly vivid, even in the shade.

    20 minutes

  • Jojakkoji Temple

    [GREEN OPTION] The Jojakkoji is located on a hill and after taking the many steps under the trees up to the top, you can enjoy a glimpse over the city.

    20 minutes

  • Nonomiya Shrine (Pass By)

    Shinto shrine nestled in the bamboo forest. Here is a shrine dedicated to the goddess of matchmaking.

  • Adashino Nenbutsu-ji Temple

    [UNIQUE OPTION] The Adashino Nenbutsuji has a great number of stone figurines with a meaningful history behind them.

    20 minutes

  • Otagi Nenbutsu-ji Temple

    [UNIQUE OPTION] The Otagi Nenbutsuji has a great number of stone figurines, which are very humorous and especially fun for kids

    20 minutes

  • Togetsukyo Bridge (Pass By)

    One of the icons of Arashiyama area.

  • Seiryoji Temple

    [UNIQUE OPTION] Enjoy the view and grandeur of this temple while learning about the eventful journey of a special Buddhist statue.

    20 minutes

  • Ebisuya, Kyoto Arashiyama (Pass By)

    Your tour operator for an unforgettable rickshaw experience.

  • Hokyoin

    [GREEN OPTION] The Hokyoin Temple is home to not only a relaxing landscape but also to a resting place of two samurai with a unique connection.

    20 minutes

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Additional Info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Admission fees to temples and gardens are not included
  • Expecting mothers in their first 16 weeks of pregnancy are not permitted to ride a rickshaw
  • Children of 6 years and older are required to have a seat and will thus pay the same price as an adult.
  • Our seats measure 74cm (29. 1in) in width and can accommodate up to two adults side by side.
  • Children 5 years and under can ride for free provided that they will sit on the lap of an adult (one child per adult = max 2 adults & 2 children per rickshaw)
  • Infants must be able to hold up their head by themselves.
  • Selected starting time is not automatically guaranteed. The time will be confirmed by email within 24 hours of booking.
  • If a child of 5 years will be using one of the two seats of the rickshaw, it must book as an adult.

Free Cancellation

May 05100% refund
May 06No refund

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Reviews

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Reviews by TravelOne travelers

Showing 1-2 of 4 reviews with 5 stars

Great experience, very competitive guides!

Published on Apr, 2024

Our guide, Yoppy, was the best guide we could imagine! He was very friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable. Yoppy explained everything very clearly and always smiling.

Lovely

Published on Dec, 2019

It was amazing! One of the most beautiful places in Japan. The ride was comfortable with a warm blanket and a heater on the seat.

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