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Beyond the Tourist Trail VIP Food Tour of Hidden Osaka
Experience3 hrs

Beyond the Tourist Trail VIP Food Tour of Hidden Osaka

This exclusive, elevated culinary tour takes you beyond the usual to unveil the beating heart of Tenma. Conquer Japan’s longest covered shopping street, a showcase of Osaka’s energy. Your expert guide will peel back the layers, revealing the unique culture that makes Osaka tick. But the real magic happens on your taste buds. We’ll take you on a one-of-a-kind culinary adventure, starting with a secret peek into a truly unique supermarket – with a bounty of intriguing ingredients and local culinary secrets waiting to be discovered. Then, prepare to indulge like a true Osakan foodie at three hand-picked restaurants, each a hidden gem bursting with authentic flavors. This tour is for the adventurous foodie seeking an unforgettable, elevated Osaka experience! A note about our itinerary While we always try our best to adhere to the plan as set out above, please understand that tour routes, restaurant stops (as applicable), and timings may vary based on circumstances beyond our control.

5.0(1 reviews)Free cancellation
Osaka Oldest Temple, Shitennoji Private Guided TourPrivate Tour
Experience1 hr 30 min

Osaka Oldest Temple, Shitennoji Private Guided Tour

Discover Japan’s oldest temple, Shitenno-ji, with a guide who brings 1,400 years of history to life. In just 90 minutes, you’ll explore sacred halls, hear the story of Prince Shotoku, and visit the stunning Pure Land Garden, a peaceful space inspired by Buddhist paradise. This tour offers more than sightseeing — it's a cultural journey into the heart of Japanese spirituality. Perfect for travelers seeking depth, beauty, and meaning — all in one compact experience.

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Handmade Miso Workshop Making Rice Ball and Miso SoupPrivate Tour
Experience2 hr 30 min

Handmade Miso Workshop Making Rice Ball and Miso Soup

You’ll learn how to make traditional Japanese miso. You’ll make 1 kg of miso yourself and take it home. After letting it mature at home for 3 to 5 months, it will be ready to eat. After the miso-making experience, you’ll taste five different types of miso. Then, you’ll make and enjoy miso soup and rice balls.

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Private Full-Day Nara Custom Tour from Osaka by Chartered VehiclePrivate Tour
Experience8 hrs

Private Full-Day Nara Custom Tour from Osaka by Chartered Vehicle

kip the crowded trains, the heavy luggage hauling, and the stress of changing hotels. This premium, 100% private charter tour takes you straight from your Osaka hotel to Nara—the cradle of Japanese civilization, with a history even older and deeper than Kyoto's. Travel in the ultimate comfort of your own private luxury limousine or spacious charter bus. Your professional driver handles all the navigation while you enjoy a fully customizable day exploring Nara's breathtaking ancient treasures. Once your journey through time is complete, we drop you off right back at your hotel lobby in Osaka.

Roundtrip Transfer from Osaka Airport ITM to Arima-Onsen ResortsPrivate Tour
Experience1 hr

Roundtrip Transfer from Osaka Airport ITM to Arima-Onsen Resorts

Book your private transfer from Osaka Airport (ITM) to Arima-Onsen Thermal Resorts. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttle queues and use our private, door-to-door airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination.

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Osaka Castle 1‑Hour Quick Guided WalkNew On Viator
Experience1 hr

Osaka Castle 1‑Hour Quick Guided Walk

Osaka Castle is known for having the tallest stone walls of any castle in Japan. On this quick exterior tour, you’ll learn how Osaka Castle became one of the country’s most important fortresses. Stroll along the moats, massive stone walls, and strategically designed defensive gates.As you walk, you’ll discover the castle’s ingenious military architecture and hear stories from its samurai history. You’ll also receive an introduction to Shinto, Japan’s native belief system, and learn how it differs from Buddhism. The tour finishes outside the Main Tower, without going inside — perfect for guests who want a light, casual visit and a quick, efficient overview of Osaka Castle’s history. 【Highlights】 -Quick and efficient guided walk. -Learn about the castle’s military design and samurai history -See the largest stone wall in Japan -Learn about Shinto and Buddhism -Local photo spot for a perfect Osaka Castle shot

5.0(3 reviews)Free cancellation
Osaka Walking Tour Osaka Castle Shinsekai and NambaPrivate Tour
Experience4 hrs

Osaka Walking Tour Osaka Castle Shinsekai and Namba

Join us for a special tour where you can discover the hidden charms of Osaka. Enjoy a fun-filled exploration led by a humorous guide who will show you around the heart of Osaka. As this is a private tour, you'll also have the opportunity to indulge in shopping and street food along the way. After experiencing the charm of local favorites in Osaka, we'll visit the quiet backstreets of Hozenji, where you can feel the history. This unique experience blends the past and present. We'll also explore the vibrant atmosphere of the over 200-year-old Kuromon Market and the nostalgic Shinsekai area. If you're interested in experiencing a wide range of attractions from historical landmarks like Osaka Castle and various shrines to modern bustling districts such as Dotonbori and Shinsaibashi, book your tour now!

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Mt. Koya 8hr Tour from Osaka: English speaking Driver, No GuidePrivate Tour
Experience8 hrs

Mt. Koya 8hr Tour from Osaka: English speaking Driver, No Guide

Arriving or staying in Osaka but want to visit sacred Mt. Koya? This driving tour from Osaka to Mt. Koya is for you! This private and customizable driving tour will allow you to take in the world’s most sacred mountains with out the worry of catching trains or busses. This driving tour is perfect for independent travelers that would like to take in the sites on their own. Allow your private chauffer to take you around in comfort and style. Once your tour is done, your chauffer will take you back to Osaka so that you can continue your travels across Japan. If you are staying in Osaka but would like to take some time out to enjoy some sights outside the big city, then this tour of Mount Koya in Wakayama Prefecture is for you! Note: This tour is for independent travelers that need private transportation only. This tour does not come with a guide and you will not be able to ask for recommendations from your driver or Japan Guide Agency

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Osaka Personalized Private Tour with a Local GuidePrivate Tour
Experience5 hrs

Osaka Personalized Private Tour with a Local Guide

Explore the vibrant heart of Osaka with the local guided tour Embark on an adventure to discover Osaka's culinary history and hidden treasures with expert guides Enjoy authentic tales and a local look for an unforgettable experience Discover iconic places like Osaka Castle and Dotonbori but also hidden gems like Hozenji Temple away from the crowds In these neighborhoods where tradition and modernity meet you will discover the true essence of the city Whether it's your first trip or not the tour combines famous sites and unusual places animated by the stories of the guides. Join us to discover the real Osaka.

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10 Hours Chartered day Tour in Osaka JapanPrivate Tour
Experience10 hrs

10 Hours Chartered day Tour in Osaka Japan

This product is a 10-hour, 200-kilometer chartered tour. You can freely arrange the attractions and finally return to the center of Osaka/check-in. Here are some popular attractions for your reference. You can choose three to four attractions to visit in one day: Recommended attractions in Osaka: Osaka Castle Park, Osaka Castle Tower, Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan, Kuromon Market, etc.

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Osaka Nara and Uji Private Day Tour with English Speaking DriverPrivate Tour
Experience10 hrs

Osaka Nara and Uji Private Day Tour with English Speaking Driver

Discover Nara and Uji on a private 10-hour tour from Kyoto. Visit Fushimi Inari Taisha, Byodo-in Temple, Uji’s historic tea district, Nara Park, Todai-ji Temple, Kasuga Taisha Shrine and Higashimuki Shopping Street. Higashimuki is a great lunch stop for local food and shopping. Licensed Operator Operated by a licensed passenger transportation company in Japan using commercial vehicles. 100% Private Your vehicle is reserved exclusively for your group. Professional driver service English-speaking driver + vehicle (no guide service) Flexible Itinerary Adjust stops and sightseeing time within the booked duration. Transportation Costs Included Kyoto City pickup/drop-off, fuel, tolls and parking are included. Prices vary by service option. Please select your preferred option when booking.

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Awaji Island Private Day Tour from Osaka and KyotoPrivate Tour
Experience10 hrs

Awaji Island Private Day Tour from Osaka and Kyoto

Experience a private 10-hour journey from Osaka or Kyoto to the picturesque Awaji Island, featuring breathtaking views of the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge. Begin with a pickup from your accommodation and enjoy a seamless ride in a private vehicle to Maiko Park, where you can take stunning photos of the bridge and coastline. Cross the bridge itself for a unique perspective before exploring the architectural marvel of Awaji Yumebutai, designed by Tadao Ando. Choose between a visit to the historic Izanagi Jingu or relax at a seaside café, ensuring a personalized experience tailored to your interests. - Private 10-hour tour to Awaji Island from Osaka or Kyoto - Scenic views of Akashi Kaikyo Bridge from Maiko Park - Visit Awaji Yumebutai, a masterpiece of modern architecture - Choose between cultural exploration at Izanagi Jingu or a café break

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