Food, Culture & Cycling Tour
Combine a private walking food and culture tour of the beautifully preserved old town of Takayama with a cycle ride through the scenic paddy fields, carp-filled streams, and past the traditional wooden sake breweries of Hida.
Area
Kanazawa & Around
Type
Active
Food & Drink
Grade
Luxurious
Who
Adults
Teens
Difficulty
Moderate
Duration
Full Day
Tours Featuring This Experience
Be inspired by the itineraries below which include this experience and let our travel specialists craft a bespoke luxury holiday for you.
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View TourFamily Fun in Japan
Designed to appeal to adults and children alike, this awesome Japan tour takes in the neon-lit metropolis of Tokyo, with its distinctive cultural traditions of kawaii (cute), anime and cosplay. Then go cycling in the Japanese Alps, stay in a traditional ryokan inn and learn how to cook like a local in Kyoto.
Recommended Hotels Nearby
A selection of luxury hotel options in the area, handpicked and recommended by our travel specialists.
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View AccommodationHidatei Hanaougi
Immerse yourself in Japanese culture at the delightful Hidatei Hanaougi, a traditional ryokan with hot springs bathing, available both privately in-room or in the onsite public baths. Wonderful staff, traditional food and ambience complete the experience.
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View AccommodationTokyu Stay Hida Takayama Musubi no Yu
A modern and classic hotel in a prime location in Takayama, the perfect base to explore this unique city surrounded by the mountainous region of Gifu Prefecture. Boasting fresh crisp decor, local wooden furnishings and traditional Onsen hot spring baths.
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View AccommodationBeniya Mukayu
Beniya Mukayu is located just 15 minutes from the local town but feels as if you are in the heart of the countryside. With beautiful pared back design, a light and airy feel complete with stunning spa this is truly a retreat for body and soul.
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View AccommodationHotel Nikko Kanazawa
With a wonderful location adjacent to Kanazawa Station, large choice of dining options, spacious and comfortable rooms offering fabulous views and friendly helpful staff, Hotel Nikko is the ideal base for exploring Kanazawa’s famous castle and gardens.
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View AccommodationHotel Associa Takayama
Located in the heart of the Japanese Alps in the Takayama Hot Spring Village, the Hotel Associa Takayama is a resort hotel with fantastic views of the mountains and its own indoor and outdoor hot spring baths.
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View AccommodationHyatt Centric Kanazawa
Just a two-minute walk from Kanazawa Station, the Hyatt Centric is a chic base to explore the historic and elegant city of Kanazawa and after a full day of sightseeing, the roof terrace bar is a wonderful spot for a relaxing sake-inspired cocktail.
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View AccommodationIori Kawanaka
Iori Kawanaka offers the chance to stay in a beautifully renovated warehouse, close to Takayama. Restored by artisans and combining traditional craftsmanship with modern comforts, this two-bedroom home, with outdoor bathtub delivers a notable experience.
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View AccommodationIori Ichinomachi
Iori Ichinomachi offers the chance to stay in a machiya townhouse, just outside Takayama. Restored by artisans and combining traditional craftsmanship with modern luxury, this two-bedroom house, with outdoor bathtub delivers a memorable experience.
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View AccommodationImperial Hotel
Nestling amid the snow-capped peaks, deep green forests and crystal-clear rivers of Kamikochi National Park, this historic mountain lodge brings the hospitality, and service of its famous sister hotel in Tokyo, to the Japanese Alps.
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