Overview
Explore the hidden sights of Toyama on a guided electric bike tour.Experience local charm with the scent of the wind, the sounds of the seasons and the light of the countryside. Let's start with the pear orchard, known for its famous Kureha pear, a specialty of Toyama.Enjoy the panoramic view of the city, Toyama Bay and Tateyama Mountain Range while going downhill.During the harvest season, you can taste fresh pears and buy directly from the farm (optionally and at your own expense). Next, we drive through quiet countryside where mountains are reflected in rice fields like water mirrors.Ride along quiet country roads at a pace suitable for beginners. At lunchtime, stop by Kurosakiya, a local fishmonger and ready-made dish.Buy fresh sashimi or homemade ready meals and enjoy an authentic Toyama dining experience (optional, at your own expense). The tour ends with a visit to the Shinkokuji Goryo in Mayama, where stone lanterns create a beautiful landscape.Your guide will explain the history of the area and the importance of the place. Packed with urban and natural beauty, food and history, this half-day course is ideal for time-limited travellers and those looking for memorable experiences across generations.By using an electric bicycle, you can ride uphill easily.This makes it suitable for those who are unsure of their physical fitness or who want to resume cycling after a break.For your safety, helmets will be provided and pre-briefing will be held.The route is flexibly tailored to the weather and the physical fitness of the participants, and will suggest the best photo spots and resting areas.
Why travelers book this
What's Included
- Use bicycles and automobiles to make the journey.
What's Not Included
Not specified by supplier.
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting point, pickup options and start time are confirmed on Viator before checkout.
Itinerary
Stop 1
Enjoy the panoramic view of the city, Toyama Bay and Tateyama Mountain Range while going downhill.During harvest season, you can taste fresh pears and buy directly from the farm (optional, at your own expense)
Stop 2
We drive through quiet countryside where mountains are reflected in rice fields like water mirrors.Ride along quiet country roads at a pace suitable for beginners. We will be taking photos again.
Stop 3
A local fish shop called Kurosakiya. At lunchtime, stop by Kurosakiya, the local supermarket.Buy fresh sashimi or homemade ready meals and enjoy an authentic Toyama dining experience (optional, at your own expense).
Stop 4
Fumigiku Shuzo In this historic building, built about 100 to 150 years ago, you can try three types of sake, and also try desserts made from rice malt. *Received the highest award, Platinum Award, at the French sake competition "Kura Master 2018"
Stop 5
After enjoying the view at a spot with a panoramic view of the world-class Tateyama mountain range, we will take a commemorative photo.
Stop 6
We will visit the Shinkokuji Goryo in Mayama Nagaokayama where stone lanterns create a beautiful landscape.Your guide will explain the history of the area and the importance of the place.
Important Information
- 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