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Free Cancellation
June 18100% refund
June 19No refund
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Minivan(Up to 4 PAX)
2 Adults x $824.34
$1,648.68
Approx Total
$1,648.68
Minivan(Up to 4 PAX) Pickup included
Van (Up to 7 PAX)
2 Adults x $864.58
$1,729.16
Approx Total
$1,729.16
Van (Up to 7 PAX) Pickup included
Regular Car(Up to 2 PAX)
2 Adults x $776.96
$1,553.92
Approx Total
$1,553.92
Regular Car(Up to 2 PAX) Pickup included
Inclusions / Exclusions
Mobile ticket
Offered in: Japanese, English
Private vehicle
Customizable Walking Tour of your choice of 3-4 sites from 'What to expect' list'
Licensed Local English Speaking Guide
Entrance fees, Lunch, and Other personal expenses
You cannot combine multiple tour groups.
Guide Entry fees are only covered for sights listed under What to Expect.
Overview
The vibrant city of Osaka is calling but the subway can be confusing and challenging for those with walking limitations so we are happy to provide this customizable, private guided tour with a vehicle!
From Osaka castle, to Dotonbori District’s legendary Takoyaki, and the retro vibes of Shinsekai District with its famous giant blowfish lantern, Osaka’s many dynamic sights will enthrall you. Hungry? The kitchen of Japan, Osaka, is more than happy to tempt you with its many local dishes. Book a tour with us to find the best places to eat okonomiyaki!
Once a reservation is made, a guide will be in touch to plan your personalized tour. Choose 3 to 4 spots that you wish to visit and your guide will plan a personalized itinerary. If you do not know where to go, ask the guide to send you their recommended itinerary.
We welcome you to explore the unique culture of Osaka with us! Or as they say in the Osaka dialect, “Maido”!
Maximum 7 participants.
Pickup points
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AB Hotel Osaka Sakaisuji Hommachi1-4-10 Hommachi, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, JP, 541-0053
ANA Crowne Plaza Osaka, an IHG hotel1-3-1 Dojimahama, Kita-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, JP, 530-0004
APA HOTEL NAMBEKI-HIGASHI4-29 Namba Sennichimae, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, JP, 542-0075
APA HOTEL Namba Kita Shinsaibashi Ekimae1-15-12 Nishishinsaibashi, , Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, JP, 542-0086
APA Hotel & Resort Midosuji Hommachi Eki Tower4-2-9 Minamihommachi, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, JP, 541-0054
APA Hotel Higashiumeda Minamimorimachi Ekimae2-4-36 Minamimorimachi, Kita-Ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, JP, 530-0054
APA Hotel Midosuji Hommachi Ekihigashi2-3-6 Kawaramachi, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, JP, 541-0048
APA Hotel Midosuji Hommachi Ekimae4-5-12 Hommachi, , Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, JP, 541-0053
APA Hotel Namba Minami Daikokucho Ekimae3-11-8 Shikitsu Higashi, Naniwa-Ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, JP, 556-0012
APA Hotel Namba Minami Ebisucho Eki5-6-14 Nippombashi Naniwa-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, JP, 556-0005
APA Hotel Namba Shinsaibashi2-7-12 Nishishinsaibashi, , Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, JP, 542-0086
APA Hotel Namba Shinsaibashi Nishi2-14-8 Nishishinsaibashi, Chuo-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, JP, 542-0086
APA Hotel Osaka Higobashi Ekimae1-2-1 Tosabori, Nishi-Ku, , Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, JP, 550-0001
APA Hotel Osaka Tanimachi 4Chome Ekimaekita1-3-12 Uchi-honmachi, , Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, JP, 540-0026
APA Hotel Osaka Tanimachi Yonchome Ekimae1-1-27 Nonimbashi, , Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, JP, 540-0011
APA Hotel Osaka Temma2-16-15 Doshin, Kita-Ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, JP, 530-0035
APA Hotel Osaka Temmabashi Ekimae1-3-8 Tanimachi, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, JP, 540-0012
APA Hotel Osaka Umeda5-4-25 Fukushima, Fukushima-Ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, JP, 553-0003
APA Hotel Shinosaka Eki Tower7-4-20 Nishinakajima, Yodogawa-Ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, JP, 532-0011
APA Hotel Shinosaka Ekimae1-21-27 Higashi Nakajima Higashi Yodogawa-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, JP, 533-0033
APA Hotel Shinosaka Ekiminami7-9-18 Nishinakajima, Yodogawa-Ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, JP, 532-0011
APA Hotel Shinosaka Minamikata Ekimae3-10-5 Nishinakajima, Yodogawa-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, JP, 532-0011
APA Hotel Tennoji Ekimae1-4-11 Abenosuji, Abeno-ku, , Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, JP, 545-0052
APA Hotel Yodoyabashi Kitahama Ekimae2-3-10 Koraibashi, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, JP, 541-0043
APA Hotel Yodoyabashiekimae3-1-9 Fushimimachi, , Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, JP, 541-0044
If your hotel or desired pick up point is not on the list, please contact us. Please be at your pick up point 10 minutes before the tour starts. ...Read more ▼
Itinerary
Dotombori District
We will take a walk through Dotonbori street with its huge billboards, hundreds of restaurants and food stalls selling local foods including the famous Takoyaki and Okonomiyaki.
1 hour
Shinsekai
Shinsekai , the New World, with it’s Tsutenkaku, the Osaka Eiffel tower, kushikatsu and Billiken , the God of wealth and money. Shinsekai is also home to Spa World, a huge bath complex with a large number of pools on a European themed floor and an Asian themed floor (enjoyed naked and gender separated).
30 minutes
Osaka Castle
Osaka Castle is certainly one of the most famous landmarks in Japan, and for good reason. This five-story castle is one of the most visually spectacular creations in the country, with a history that dates back almost 450 years!
1 hour
Minami (Namba)
Located around Namba Station, Minami (南, "South") is one of Osaka's two major city centers. It is the city's most famous entertainment district and offers abundant dining and shopping choices. The district is easily accessible as it is served by three train companies as well as three subway lines and a highway bus terminal. The other major city center is Kita (北, "North") which is located around Osaka and Umeda Stations.
30 minutes
Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine
Sumiyoshi-taisha, also known as Sumiyoshi Grand Shrine, is a Shinto shrine in Sumiyoshi-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It is the main shrine of all the Sumiyoshi shrines in Japan. However, the oldest shrine that enshrines the Sumiyoshi sanjin, the three Sumiyoshi kami, is the Sumiyoshi Shrine in Hakata.
30 minutes
Shitennoji
Shitennō-ji is a Buddhist temple in Ōsaka, Japan. It is also known as Arahaka-ji, Nanba-ji, or Mitsu-ji.
30 minutes
Umeda Sky Building
The Umeda Sky Building (梅田スカイビル) is a spectacular high rise building in the Kita district of Osaka, near Osaka and Umeda Stations. It is also known as the "New Umeda City".
The 173 meter tall building consists of two towers that are connected with each other by the "Floating Garden Observatory" on the 39th floor. The observatory offers great views of the city through its windows and from its open-air deck. In the basement, there is a restaurant floor that replicates a town of the early Showa Period, while offices occupy most other floors.
30 minutes
Kuromon Market
Kuromon Market (黒門市場, Kuromon Ichiba) is a covered public market that stretches around 600 meters parallel to Sakaisujidori Street in the Minami area of Osaka. The market has about 150 shops that predominantly sell fish, meat and produce, with other shops also purveying traditional sweets and low priced clothes and homeware. The market dates back to the Edo Period, and today makes for an atmospheric place to stroll around, shop and eat a variety of different street foods.
30 minutes
The National Museum of Art, Osaka
The National Museum of Art, Osaka (also known as NMAO) is an underground museum housing a major art collection on the island of Nakanoshima in central Osaka.
30 minutes
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Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
There are only a limited number of car seats and booster seats. Rear-facing car seats are not available. You must contact us directly if you need them.
Free Cancellation
June 18100% refund
June 19No refund
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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osaka day trip
Published on Mar, 2025
kaori was a wonderful woman who is very patient and dedicated guide. she walked with us to the sites and explained things to us. she had a driver pick us up.. very pleasurable day
Osaka Made Easy
Published on Jun, 2024
Sachiko was very knowledgeable, professional and fun. She took time for us to ask questions and gave us ability to adjust our schedule on the fly. Highly recommend her and this itinerary
Osaka Made Easy
Published on Jun, 2024
Sachiko was very knowledgeable, professional and fun. She took time for us to ask questions and gave us ability to adjust our schedule on the fly. Highly recommend her and this itinerary
Great experience in Osaka
Published on Apr, 2024
All the places we visited were very beautiful , nice experience the tour , the guide had a good knowledge of the places and was very punctual
Great experience in Osaka
Published on Apr, 2024
All the places we visited were very beautiful , nice experience the tour , the guide had a good knowledge of the places and was very punctual
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