Tokyo bike tour: Imperial Palace and Waterfront (24km, 6 hours, English-guided)
6 h
With guide
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Stop At: Imperial Palace, 1-1 Chiyoda, Chiyoda 100-8111 Tokyo Prefecture
After bike fitting and briefing, we start riding from our garage in Akihabara. We bike under a railway track and on back streets in Kanda business district and ride around the Imperial Palace passing by the government center of Kasumigaseki district.
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Ginza, Chuo 104-0061 Tokyo Prefecture
We cycle towards the beautiful red brick building of Tokyo train station and then turn onto the fashionable Marunouchi Nakadori street. We bike through the elegant Ginza shopping district.
Stop At: Tsukiji Jogaii Market, 4-16-2 Tsukiji, Chuo 104-0045 Tokyo Prefecture
We stop in Tsukiji for lunch break (lunch is not included in the tour price). Despite the relocation of the Tsukiji central market in October 2018, its surrounding Jogai (outer) Market is still thriving with foodies looking for best foods. You can try a variety of foods here including sushi, kaisendon (seafood over rice), fish cake, ramen noodles, etc.
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Tsukishima Monjya Street, Tsukishima, Chuo Tokyo Prefecture
We bike across the Sumida River and ride on the waterfront. The view of Rainbow Bridge as well as that of Tokyo across the Sumida River provide unforgettable photo opportunities. Then ride through the Tsukishima Monja street, a charming brick street lined with over 100 restaurants specializing in the local pan-fried dish called monjayaki.
Stop At: Tsukuda Park, 1-11-4 Tsukuda, Chuo 104-0051 Tokyo Prefecture
We bike to Tsukuda Island. The area retains quaint old back streets and nostalgic atmosphere. We stop by an old tsukudani (preserved seafoods) shop that has survived for 180 years.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Amazake Yokocho, Nihombashi Ningyocho / Hamacho, Chuo Tokyo Prefecture
We continue pedaling along spectacular riverside paths for a while and then head to Ningyo-cho, once a vibrant theater and entertainment district that has now become a charming neighborhood with restaurants and traditional sweets shops. After a short break here, we ride to the colorful garment wholesalers area of Bakuro-Yokoyama before returning to Akihabara.
Duration: 15 minutes
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Imperial Palace, 1-1 Chiyoda, Chiyoda 100-8111 Tokyo Prefecture
After bike fitting and briefing, we start riding from our garage in Akihabara. We bike under a railway track and on back streets in Kanda business district and ride around the Imperial Palace passing by the government center of Kasumigaseki district.
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Ginza, Chuo 104-0061 Tokyo Prefecture
We cycle towards the beautiful red brick building of Tokyo train station and then turn onto the fashionable Marunouchi Nakadori street. We bike through the elegant Ginza shopping district.
Stop At: Tsukiji Jogaii Market, 4-16-2 Tsukiji, Chuo 104-0045 Tokyo Prefecture
We stop in Tsukiji for lunch break (lunch is not included in the tour price). Despite the relocation of the Tsukiji central market in October 2018, its surrounding Jogai (outer) Market is still thriving with foodies looking for best foods. You can try a variety of foods here including sushi, kaisendon (seafood over rice), fish cake, ramen noodles, etc.
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Tsukishima Monjya Street, Tsukishima, Chuo Tokyo Prefecture
We bike across the Sumida River and ride on the waterfront. The view of Rainbow Bridge as well as that of Tokyo across the Sumida River provide unforgettable photo opportunities. Then ride through the Tsukishima Monja street, a charming brick street lined with over 100 restaurants specializing in the local pan-fried dish called monjayaki.
Stop At: Tsukuda Park, 1-11-4 Tsukuda, Chuo 104-0051 Tokyo Prefecture
We bike to Tsukuda Island. The area retains quaint old back streets and nostalgic atmosphere. We stop by an old tsukudani (preserved seafoods) shop that has survived for 180 years.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Amazake Yokocho, Nihombashi Ningyocho / Hamacho, Chuo Tokyo Prefecture
We continue pedaling along spectacular riverside paths for a while and then head to Ningyo-cho, once a vibrant theater and entertainment district that has now become a charming neighborhood with restaurants and traditional sweets shops. After a short break here, we ride to the colorful garment wholesalers area of Bakuro-Yokoyama before returning to Akihabara.
Duration: 15 minutes
Included
- Use of bicycle
- Use of bike helmet
- Bottled water
- A small package of Tsukudani (traditional Japanese food)
Not included
- Lunch - Cost of lunch is not included in the tour price. We will make recommendations for lunch in Tsukiji. Approximate budget is 1,000 - 1,500yen per person.
- Insurance
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infant seats available
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
Features
Tourism
80%
Sport
55%
Cultural
35%
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