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Shimanami Day Bike Tour: Fun for All, Great for Families

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews8 h 30 minFree cancellationBy JPtourism
Shimanami Day Bike Tour: Fun for All, Great for Families

About this activity

Your one-day, family-friendly tour is a ferry and bike tour that starts and ends with a relaxing ferry trip through the inland sea and is for anyone who wants to ride shorter distances, making it a great choice for anyone with kids or for people who just want a relaxing day at a slow pace. A peaceful island-hopping guided tour and the perfect addition to your Japanese experience!

WHAT MAKES THIS TOUR UNIQUE

-The only Shimanami tour suitable for people of all ages

-Designed to highlight all “must see” spots

-A mix of cycling and ferries to make it suitable in the summer heat

-Free time at our main destination, to explore what you want, at your own pace

-Expert Guide and native english speaker who also designed the tour from years of experience

-An immersive rural and cultural experience you will never forget

-Best suited to travellers, families with children, adventure seekers and people who want to enjoy a unique cultural experience in Japan, with limited time!

What's included

  • ✓Bottled water given at the start of the day
  • ✓Cycling insurance(accidents, Injury and liability)
  • ✓Bike & helmet rental (Cross Bikes, City Bikes, Battery Assisted Bikes & Battery Assisted Bikes with a child seat. An E-Bike [More powerful and longer range] is an extra cost.)
  • ✓Light snacks such as bars and fruit
  • ✓Ferry from Onomichi to Innoshima, from Setoda to Onomichi

Not included

  • ✕Lunch, other snacks and drinks are not included. You will have free time to choose your own lunch
  • ✕Transportation to/from Onomichi
  • ✕Entrance fees for optional sites (e.g. Kosanji Temple – visit is not part of the tour)

Meeting and pickup

  • At the gate of Onomichi station, you will find your guide with the sign.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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