Hiroshima Scenic E-Bike Tour
At a glance
Hiroshima Scenic E-Bike Tour is a 3h 30m small-group experience in Hiroshima, Japan, operated by Sunset Tour in Hiroshima's Peace Park. Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 32 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $72.39 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Use of bicycle, Guide.
Highlights
- Small group of up to 8 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 3 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 3h 30m
- Group
- Small group, up to 8 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
You can use the E-bike all day even after the tour. Helmets not required but if you prefer one please let me know ahead of the tour.
Small group sizes
The first 2 hours are an easy ride around the city but be aware you still need to be fit enough to make it up and down a moderately steep hill at the end!
Your guide is an experienced, humorous, native English speaker. They will provide you with history and cultural knowledge of the areas and show you the best spots for photos and scenic views. This 10 km bike tour is longer than most others, giving you a deeper and more complete experience of Hiroshima City, revealing the charm and spirit that make the city truly special beyond its tragic past. We ride at a comfortable pace, so you can enjoy the journey without feeling rushed.
Also, you will have an opportunity to stop for snacks and drinks.
The official bicycle height recommendations is 145cm or 4'9
What's included
What's included
- Use of bicycle
- Guide
Not included
- You will have an opportunity to get extra snacks like pastries and ice cream or coffee at your own expense
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 45m
See the entire park, the atomic bomb dome several monuments and the bridges that survived. The guide will relate stories and interesting facts related to the area.
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Stop 2 · 30m
The moat around castle has some of the most captivating photo opportunities and the inside of the castle grounds looks like a 1600's Japanese fortress. Hiroshima's largest temple is located here and a few trees that survived the atomic bomb.
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Stop 3 · 1h
This bike tour is the only tour in Hiroshima that visits this temple. Considered to be the most beautiful temple in Chugoku region. Some say it outranks Kyoto's best spots.
Entrance is free but there is a suggested donation of 200 yen.
Meeting point
We will meet at Gate Park in front of LUCKY BAKERY.
The meeting point is also across the street from The Atomic bomb dome. It can be reached by tram or bus or the astram line.
To find on Google maps, just search "lucky bakery"
If you need a helmet please send me a message as soon as you book!
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Those prone to heat stroke should avoid this tour in the summer
- Be sure you are able to bend at the knee to about 90°
- Caution if you are prone to vertigo or taking medication that is not safe for driving
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Hiroshima Scenic E-Bike Tour take?
The experience lasts about 3h 30m.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $72.39 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Use of bicycle; Guide.
Where does it start?
We will meet at Gate Park in front of LUCKY BAKERY. The meeting point is also across the street from The Atomic bomb dome. It can be reached by tram or bus or the astram line. To find on Google maps, just search "lucky bakery" If you need a helmet please send me a message as…
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 32 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Hiroshima.
