Nara Cycle Tours Family Tour


$120 / person

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Todaiji Temple with the giant Buddha statue, pet the deers in the park, Kasuga Taisha Shrine and its thousand lanterns, visit the Kikuichi traditional Japanese knife shop With a guide who will keep you safe and will show you the city in a very unique way, welcome to Nara with the family bike tour.

After we meet at our bike location, we take off as a group to our first stop called "Yoshikien", a garden gathering 3 styles japanese gardens in a unique location; a way to enjoy and rediscover the place at every season. Then, we stop by "Nandaimon gate" to admire the Buddhism style building and walk around the place, petting and feeding the deers with official "Deer cookie". We go in "Todaiji Temple" and get the chance to learn more about the history of Nara and see the biggest Buuhda statue in the country.

We will then stop by one of the oldest former katana sword maker and actual Japanese knife maker shop, the house of "Kikuichi", where you can admire all types of knives, try the blade on paper to feel its sharpness, and even get a free engraving on the blade if you wish to buy a knife while you are with us.

After the knife shop, we stop by "Kasuga Taisha", The most important Shrine in the city and you will discover the concept of "Shinto" with your guide in a very unique way.
we go through "Nara Park" to avoid traffic and stop by "Sagi Ike" for great picture by the pond and observe the japanese carps.

Finally, we go back to the shop with great memories, pictures, and good stories.

As it is a private family tour, you can be sure that your guide will take extra care of your group, adjust and adapt the tour based on your preferences.

The price of the tour is based on a 4 guests group and doesn't change until 5 guests (book as 4 guests even if you are 3).

He just made a new friend

He just made a new friend

We might find some amazing blades

We might find some amazing blades

Deer feeding time for the kids !

Deer feeding time for the kids !

The temple was amazing

The temple was amazing

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Offered by Japan Tour Adventure
My name is Remi and I am the owner of a guided Tours and experiences company, Japan Tour Adventure. We offer different types of activities in Kansai area (Kyoto, Osaka, Nara, Sakai, Suita). Bike tours, Craft beer and sake tours, Japanese knives factory, and art tours. We love Japan, its history and culture and wish to share our passion with all of you. Nice to meet you all and looking forward to welcoming you in Kansai for some amazing tours and discoveries in Japan.

Nara Cycle Tours Highlights Tour

Todaiji Temple with the giant Buddha statue, pet the deers in the park, Kasuga Taisha Shrine and its thousand lanterns, visit the Kikuichi traditional Japanese knife shop. With a guide who will keep you safe and will show you the city in a very unique way, welcome to Nara.

Nara Cycle Tours Private Tour

After we meet at our bike location, we take off as a group to our first stop called "Yoshikien", a garden gathering 3 styles Japanese gardens in a unique location; a way to enjoy and rediscover the place at every season. Then, we stop by "Nandaimon gate" to admire the Buddhism style building and walk around the place, petting and feeding the deers.