Half-Day Shimanami Kaido Private E-Bike Cycling Tour - 3 Routes

Onomichi, JP
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Included

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    The ferry and e-bike rentals
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    English-speaking guide
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    Insurance coverage

Excluded

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    Lunch food and drink if not mentioned.

What to expect

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Shimanami Kaido

Cycling Tour A) Onomichi-Shimanami Beach Enjoy the world-famous Shimanami Kaido with this cycling tour to Innoshima Amenity Park. Led by a Mukaishima resident, we’ll be cycling through Mukaishima on our way to the scenic views of the Innoshima Bridge before arriving at Innoshima Amenity Park. We’ll then enjoy some time on the beach and have a chance to relax, swim in the ocean, or enjoy the seaside cafe. Afterward, we’ll cycle back to Onomichi, enjoying the breathtaking scenery of Tachibana and south Mukaishima Island. Lunch, the ferry, and e-bike rentals are included with this tour. Total duration for 3~4 hours.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Mukaishima

Cycling Tour B) Cycle Around Mukaishima Explore the hidden side of the Seto Islands with this private cycling tour around Mukaishima. Led by a Mukaishima resident, this tour will guide you around the entire island, where you’ll take in views of the Innoshima Bridge and the coastline of Tachibana. Bring your bathing suit and enjoy this island's less-touristy beaches and oceans. You’ll be on an e-bike, allowing you to coast up the hills easily. We’ll finish the tour with lunch at a seaside cafe before taking the ferry back to Onomichi. Lunch, the ferry, and e-bike rentals are included with this tour. Total duration for 3~4 hours.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Ikuchijima

Cycling Tour C) Cycle to Ikuchijima One-Way and Ferry ride back Pedal through the scenic vistas of the Shimanami Kaido on a cycling tour that takes you from the quaint streets of Onomichi across the awe-inspiring bridges and islands dotting the Seto Inland Sea, all the way to the verdant landscapes of Ikuchijima. After a day of cycling, your reward is indulging in a sweet pause at Dulce, a local favorite with gelato crafted from various locally produced ingredients. Concluding your adventure in Setoda, you'll board a ferry to take you back to Onomichi while enjoying the island views from the boat. The ferry and e-bike rentals are included with this tour. Total duration for 3~4 hours.

Duration 60 minutes
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Shimanami Kaido

Photo Service Option D) Shuji Hiraki, a local professional photographer, will join the tour and photograph/videotape your party! Image data will be given via Google Photos or ZIP file. Total duration for 3~4 hours.

Duration 30 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What our experts say

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    Try the gelato at Dulce after cycling.
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    Bring your bathing suit for beach stops.
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    Check out the seaside cafes for lunch.
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    Start early for the best views and less heat.
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    Public transport options are nearby for easy access.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a journey like no other with the Photogenic Shimanami Kaido Private Cycling Tours. Get ready to immerse yourself in the beauty of the local islands and feel the refreshing sea breeze as you explore the picturesque Shimanami Kaido.

What to expect?

Experience the thrill of cycling through stunning landscapes, crossing bridges with breathtaking views, and meeting local people along the way. Indulge in delicious meals made with local produce, treat yourself to ice cream, and even have the option to visit the Shimanami Beach for a relaxing swim. This tour promises unforgettable moments and a sense of rejuvenation like no other.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for adventure seekers, nature lovers, and anyone looking to explore the hidden gems of Japan. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience is designed to be enjoyed by all. Get ready to create memories that will last a lifetime.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Shimanami Kaido with a master local guide who has a deep connection to the area. From his love of cycling and the ocean to his passion for sharing the beauty of Japan with others, you're in good hands. With inclusions like an English-speaking guide, ferry and e-bike rentals, and insurance coverage, this tour offers convenience and peace of mind.

Good to know

Keep in mind that lunch food and drinks are not included unless specified. Make sure to bring your bathing suit if you opt to visit the Shimanami Beach for a refreshing dip. The itinerary is designed to provide a seamless experience, with the end point conveniently located near Onomichi Station for easy access.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Photogenic Shimanami Kaido Private Cycling Tours rave about the stunning scenery, the welcoming locals, and the overall sense of adventure. Many highlight the unique experiences and the personalized touch of the master local guide, making this tour a must-do for anyone exploring Japan. Get ready to pedal your way to unforgettable memories on this one-of-a-kind cycling tour.

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