Japan · Family Tours

Nara Private Family Bike Tour

4 Hours Round trip from Nara Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Private family bike tour in Nara
02 Ride through Nara Park and see the animals living there
03 Visit Tōdai-ji Temple and see Japan’s biggest Buddha statue
04 Discover Kasuga Taisha Shrine and learn about Shinto
05 Stop at the historic Kikuichi Knife Company
06 Enjoy a daytime izakaya lunch with options for adults and kids
07 Guide can adapt the tour to your family’s preferences

Discover Nara on a private family-friendly bike tour designed for travellers with kids who can ride a bike. Pedal through Nara Park, visit the famous Tōdai-ji Temple to see Japan’s largest Buddha statue, and explore Kasuga Taisha while learning about the city’s history, culture, and spiritual traditions.

Along the way, stop at the Kikuichi Knife Company, a former samurai sword maker now known for cooking knives, and enjoy a daytime izakaya lunch with plenty of choice for both adults and children. As a private tour, the experience can be adjusted to suit your family’s pace and preferences.

Pedal through Nara Park, visit the famous Tōdai-ji Temple to see Japan’s largest Buddha statue, and explore Kasuga Taisha while learning about the city’s history, culture, and spiritual traditions.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access No

City Nara

Languages English, French, Japanese

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

NARA PARK

Ride through Nara Park and Admire the animals living there

TODAIJI TEMPLE

Enter Todaiji Temple and see the biggest Buddha statue of Japan and learn about the history of the city.

KIKUICHI KNIFE COMPANY

Visit the Kikuichi Knife company, former Samurai Sword maker and actual cooking knife maker. Learn about Knives and buy some if you wish to. Free engraving can be asked when you visit on our tour.

KASUGA TAISHA SHRINE

Visit the Shrine of Kasuga Taisha, Learn about the spirit living there and discover Shinto, the oldest concept of spirituality in the world.

LUNCH TIME

Join us for a daytime izakaya lunch, where you can order a wide variety of dishes, so everyone, adults and kids, will have a great lunch experience.

IMPORTANT:

Extra required if lunch goes over budget. Thank you for your understanding.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Nara 1 city · 4 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Lunch
Use of bicycle
Helmet for riders if requested or required
All Fees and Taxes
Water refill (For sustainable tourism, we provide paper cups for our guests. You can also refill your own bottles at different spots)