PICTURESQUE HIDA BIKING DISCOVERY TOUR
What to expect
What You'll Get
A scenic 3-day tour from Shirakawago to Hida City via Takayama
Highlights
- Discover the beautiful towns of Shirakawa-go and Takayama on your own
- Meet your tour guide in Hida City and stay the night in an old townhouse
- Experience a unique biking tour in the middle of the mountains
Tour Brief
The Hida region in Gifu Prefecture is a popular destination for travelers looking for a mix of traditional culture and natural environment. Follow this scenic route through the area. Combine a trip to Hida-Furukawa with some of the other regional highlights, likenthe scenic Shirakawa-go and Takayama.
Hida and Shirakawago Tour Route
Itinerary
Day 1
Shirakawa-go (AM)
- Take the highway bus from Kanazawa to get to Shirakawa-go village
- Take a stroll through the Shirakawa Kaido street, go up to the Tenshukaku Observatory and visit the Wada house
Takayama (PM)
- Take the highway bus to Takayama
- Check-in at the hotel and have dinner in the Old Town district
Day 2
Takayama morning market (AM)
- Take a walk through the old town of Takayama including the morning market before you take the train to Hida City
Hida City (PM)
- Meet your tour guide at Hida-Furukawa Station and explore the city
- Explore the highlights of Hida City and do a bike tour with SATOYAMA EXPERIENCE
- Stay the night in a unique old townhouse
Day 3
Kamioka City Mountain Biking
- Meet your local interpreter and take the bus to Kamioka City
- Enjoy the unique biking experience Gattan-go mountain course
- Alternatively: Do the Gattan-go City course and take a stroll through Kamioka City (taxi required)
From $1719
Included
Not Included
Not Included
- Bus tickets from Kanazawa to Shirakawa-go
- Bus tickets from Shirakawa-go to Takayama
- One night in Takayama in a three-star hotel, double room with breakfast
- One night in Hida in an old townhouse (entire house rental), futon beds, with breakfast
- English speaking guide on Day 2 and Day 3
- 2.5h cycling tour incl. guide by Satoyama Experience on Day 2
- Biking experience "Gattan-go Canyon course" including bus shuttle on Day 3
- Reservation for Watanabe Sake brewery visit
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
- Transportation to Kanazawa
- JR Train ticket from Takayama to Hida
- Biking experience Gattan-go Machinaka course on Day 3, without transportation
- Taxi ride in case optional "Gattan-go Machinaka course" is chosen
- Transportation from Hida back to Tokyo/Osaka/Nagoya
- Meals other than breakfast
Group Size
Not Included
Starting Point
The minimum number of persons required for the tour to run is 2.
The maximum number of persons in a tour is 6.
Starting Point
Cancellation policy
Starting Point
Hida-Furukawa Station on Day 2
8 Furukawachō Kanamorichō, Hida, Gifu 509-4225
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
- Up to 7 days prior to the day of your trip: no charge
- 7 - 5 days prior: 50 % of tour price
- 4 -3 days prior: 80% of tour price
- 2 days, day prior, on the day, no-show: 100 % of tour price
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