How does the single supplement work?

For solo travelers who wish to have a private room, a single supplement fee is required, depending on availability and the type of tour.

Can I customize parts of the tour itinerary?

Customizations may be possible, particularly for private group tours. Contact the tour operator to discuss potential options.

Is travel insurance necessary for this tour?

It's highly recommended to have travel insurance that covers medical expenses, trip cancellations, and other potential unforeseen events.

How can I make payments for the tour?

Payments can be made online through secure payment platforms provided by the tour operator, including options for full payments or installments.

What is the cancellation policy for the tour?

Cancellations made within 30 days of the start date may incur a fee, which typically increases closer to the departure date. Please refer to the terms and conditions for detailed information.

Are visas required for travelers on this tour?

Visa requirements depend on the traveler's nationality and the countries visited during the tour. It is advised to check with local embassies or consular offices.

What type of support is available during the tour?

Support vehicles are available for luggage transfer and to assist participants who may need a break from daily activities.

Are there age restrictions on the tour?

The tour is generally suitable for adults of all ages, but it is best to consult with the tour operator if there are specific concerns or needs.

What is the policy for using e-bikes on the tour?

E-bikes are available upon request and subject to availability. Additional charges apply, and they must be reserved at the time of booking.

How do I get from Tokyo to Kyoto via train?

Take the Shinkansen bullet train from Tokyo Station to Kyoto Station. The journey approximately takes two to three hours.

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$6,270

US $5,330

Cycle Japan

11 days

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From Kyoto to Tokyo

4.8

2 traveler reviews

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Road Cycling
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Fully Guided

Platinum Operator: Intrepid Travel
Group Tour: Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided: An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 12 - 16
Age range 14 to 99

Places You’ll See

Kyoto
Nara
Kanazawa
Tokyo

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Highlights

Visit UNESCO World-Heritage sites
Explore the Samurai district in Kanazawa
Discover the coast of Noto Peninsula
See the old streets of Tokyo
Indulge in authentic Japanese cuisine

Itinerary

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Introduction

Day 1 Kyoto
Day 2 Kyoto
Day 3 Nara & Kyoto
Day 4 Lake Biwa & Hikone
Day 5 Gero Onsen
Day 6 Takayama
Day 7 Gujo Hachiman
Day 8 Gifu
Day 9 Tokyo
Day 10 Tokyo
Day 11 Tokyo

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What's Not Included

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Insurance
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Intrepid Travel

4.6

(8,943 reviews)

Number of tours

1,371

Age Range

5 to 99 years old

Response time

7 hours

Response rate

88%

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Customer Reviews

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Excellent
4.8
Itinerary
Excellent
5.0
Guide
Excellent
5.0
Transport
Excellent
5.0
Accommodation
Excellent
4.5
Food
Good
4.0
Tour Operator
Intrepid Travel
4.6

Carolann
· October 30th, 2024
Thoroughly enjoyed the tour. Just needed more hill climbing training. Being on the older side of things I would have been better off using an e bike but find they are too bulky. I preferred the lighter non electric bikes for maneuvering.
Intrepid Travel commented on this review
Thank you, Carol for your review. We are pleased to hear you enjoyed your Cycle Japan trip, despite the challenges. We look forward to you joining us on another Cycle trip soon.
Trip date: October 2024
TG
Tom
· May 9th, 2018
The ride through Noto Peninsula
Trip date: April 2018

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11 days

Cycle Japan

From Kyoto to Tokyo

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What our customers ask about this tour

The content in our FAQ section is subject to change.

How does the single supplement work?
For solo travelers who wish to have a private room, a single supplement fee is required, depending on availability and the type of tour.
July 29, 2024
Can I customize parts of the tour itinerary?
Customizations may be possible, particularly for private group tours. Contact the tour operator to discuss potential options.
July 29, 2024
Is travel insurance necessary for this tour?
It's highly recommended to have travel insurance that covers medical expenses, trip cancellations, and other potential unforeseen events.
July 29, 2024
How can I make payments for the tour?
Payments can be made online through secure payment platforms provided by the tour operator, including options for full payments or installments.
July 29, 2024
What is the cancellation policy for the tour?
Cancellations made within 30 days of the start date may incur a fee, which typically increases closer to the departure date. Please refer to the terms and conditions for detailed information.
July 29, 2024
Are visas required for travelers on this tour?
Visa requirements depend on the traveler's nationality and the countries visited during the tour. It is advised to check with local embassies or consular offices.
July 29, 2024
What type of support is available during the tour?
Support vehicles are available for luggage transfer and to assist participants who may need a break from daily activities.
July 29, 2024
Are there age restrictions on the tour?
The tour is generally suitable for adults of all ages, but it is best to consult with the tour operator if there are specific concerns or needs.
July 29, 2024
What is the policy for using e-bikes on the tour?
E-bikes are available upon request and subject to availability. Additional charges apply, and they must be reserved at the time of booking.
July 29, 2024
How do I get from Tokyo to Kyoto via train?
Take the Shinkansen bullet train from Tokyo Station to Kyoto Station. The journey approximately takes two to three hours.
July 29, 2024

Good to Know

Tour ID: 93181

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- These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
- Hepatitis A - Recommended for Japan. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Hepatitis B - Recommended for Japan. Ideally 2 months before travel.
- Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for Japan. Ideally 1 month before travel.
Visa
- Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
- Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
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- For any tour departing before May 25th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after May 25th, 2025, a minimum payment of $400 is required to confirm your booking with Intrepid Travel. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
- Some departure dates and prices may vary and Intrepid Travel will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
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