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Full Day Private Tour in Osaka City with English Speaking Driver

Full Day Private Tour in Osaka City with English Speaking Driver

Spend the day with one of our hosts to discover the true nature of Osaka - head’s up, it’s got a wild sense of humor and is obsessed with food. Explorer (not tourist) is what we’re aiming for here, and in that spirit, you could explore neighborhoods.
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See Details → Duration: 8 hours to 10 hours
From £512.92
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PRIVATE 4-Hour Best of Osaka Local Walk with Castle

PRIVATE 4-Hour Best of Osaka Local Walk with Castle

This is your tour if you demand a private tour with both the big sights as well as a walk on the local side. Plus, since Osaka is "Japan's Kitchen", food will be ever-present, both delightfully downmarket and astoundingly upmarket at times. In the "top sights" - no trip to Osaka is complete with a stop at Osaka Castle, but, we also dig deeper into the neighborhoods. We finish off with the famous Dotonbori, but don't leave too much time there, as we assume you will browse about the area on your own. Guide will be a native or near-native English speaker, who also speaks Japanese. We're happy to make modifications based on your specific interests (subject to additional expense) First child free! Sashiko workshop bundled extra: After morning exploration of Osaka, enjoy a self-guided break for lunch and transit the workshop. Then, you'll immerse yourself in a Sashiko Workshop. Here you’ll learn the intricate art of traditional Japanese stitching and create you own piece to take home.
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Walking Tour of Osaka's 5 Must-See Sights, with Ramen for Lunch

Walking Tour of Osaka's 5 Must-See Sights, with Ramen for Lunch

We shall visit 5 Osaka's absolute must visit locations with an experienced English guide, with tasty Ramen for lunch. Let’s start the walking tour with us to find the real Osaka at a walking pace, from the perspective of a walker.
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See Details → Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes
From £47.51
Osaka SAKE Tasting with Takoyaki DIY

Osaka SAKE Tasting with Takoyaki DIY

Enjoy cooking Osaka best street food Takoyaki with local guide's secret recipe and special ingredients including Wagyu and cheese. Making Takoyaki is really fun and your own cooked Takoyaki is more delicious than buying. Enjoy Japanese sake tasting with sake expert (your guide is a sake sommelier and former brewer.) You will have fun learning basics of sake such as history, culture and making process, also get tips how to choose sake at restaurants. There are 12 types of sake available. Tasting differences and find your favorite sake through the tasting. After this activity, you will be able to enjoy sake more on your trip in Japan. This is the unique activity combining tasting experience and cooking class together.
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From £53.99
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Arashiyama & Yasaka Shrine & Nara & Todaiji Day Trip from Osaka

Arashiyama & Yasaka Shrine & Nara & Todaiji Day Trip from Osaka

Discover Japan's timeless beauty and cultural heritage! Stroll through the serene Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, immerse in geisha culture at Yasaka Shrine and Gion Shirakawa, and encounter friendly deer at Nara Park. Unforgettable experiences await on this captivating tour! ● Serene walk through the mesmerizing Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, surrounded by towering bamboo trees. ● Cultural immersion in the birthplace of geisha culture at Yasaka Shrine and Gion Shirakawa. ● Encounter friendly deer and iconic temples at Nara Park, a unique and heartwarming experience. Note: ●JPY 2,000 will be charged for kimono experience cancellation within two days before departure ●Kimono Experience Reservation (At self expense starting from 5000 Japanese Yen)
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See Details → Duration: 10 hours
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Osaka Local Foodie Walking Tour in Dotonbori and Shinsekai

Osaka Local Foodie Walking Tour in Dotonbori and Shinsekai

◼︎Feel the nostalgia of the past in Shinsekai with your palate with local foods such as Kushikatsu◼︎ This 3-hour food journey will start with visiting the Shinto shine in Shinsekai. You will see an old busy commercial district with the Tsutenkaku Tower as the symbol of this area. ◼︎Step in time as your guide takes you through a food alley from the past◼︎ You wouldn't believe how much you can explore in this narrow alley which is only 1.2m in width. ◼︎Stuff yourself like you mean it at Dotonbori, the "nation's kitchen" with local foods like okonomiyaki and takoyaki◼︎ Dotonbori has been the symbol of Osaka for a long time! Historically a merchant city and during the Edo period, it served as a center for the rice trade. Magical Trip is a local tour operator with the TripAdvisor certificate of excellence that offers various types of small-group tours throughout Japan! Check out our Trip Advisor Page for more tours and our reviews!
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From £83.69
Private and Fully Customized Osaka Tour with Hotel Pick Up

Private and Fully Customized Osaka Tour with Hotel Pick Up

Embark on a journey through the vibrant streets of Osaka with our meticulously crafted tours, offering the perfect blend of exploration and personalization. Our itinerary is designed to uncover the city's hidden gems and cultural treasures, from Beautiful Osaka Castle and its surrounding park to the nitty gritty cityscape of Nishinariku’s Shinsekai! Our experienced English speaking local guides will tailor the experience to your interests, ensuring a personalized adventure that resonates with you. From savoring delectable street food to discovering tucked-away gems known only to locals, every moment is crafted to delight and surprise. To add to your convenience, we offer complimentary hotel pick-up, so you can start your adventure right from your doorstep. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, let us show you the magic of Osaka through our unforgettable tours.
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See Details → Duration: 3 hours to 5 hours
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Ramen Craftsman Experience in Osaka

Ramen Craftsman Experience in Osaka

Currently, I run a ramen shop in Osaka, and I will rent out the shop for participants outside of business hours and teach them how to make ramen. I will prepare the soup and noodles because they take time to make. You can choose your favorite flavor of ramen and choose your favorite toppings. Finally, eat the ramen you made yourself and you're done.
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【30mins 5pax】Tokyo Central Sunset & City lights cruising flgiht

【30mins 5pax】Tokyo Central Sunset & City lights cruising flgiht

A 30-minute helicopter tour that departs from Tokyo at sunset and tours the sky above the city. Pass Tokyo Tower, Rainbow Bridge, and Tokyo Sky Tree all lit up by the setting sun. Please enjoy the miraculous time that nature and the city interweave.
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See Details → Duration: 30 minutes
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Minoh Waterfall and nature walk through the Minoh Park

Minoh Waterfall and nature walk through the Minoh Park

Set yourself free from the hustling and bustling streets of big cities and dip yourself in nature, refreshing both body and soul. Local Osaka people used to call this area with a phrase "Deep in the mountains of Minoh". Wild monkeys are seen at waterfall area from time to time. The temple along the hiking road is the oldest ascetic Buddhism temple in Japan as it was an ideal training place to seek self and to be enlightened. The area is a very popular hiking spot for Osaka citizens. Let's enjoy the Minoh Quasi National Park, an Oasis very close to the city.
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See Details → Duration: 4 hours to 5 hours
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From Osaka: 10-hour Private Custom Tour to Kyoto

From Osaka: 10-hour Private Custom Tour to Kyoto

Our 10-Hour customizable private car tour is the best way to visit cultutal-enriching city Kyoto. Visiting the most attractive buildings in Kyoto called Kinkaku-ji and Kiyomizu-dera, you can experience the cultural charm of Kyoto by exploring traditional architectural styles and surrounding views. Later accepting blessing and praying for good luck at Yasaka Shrine at Yasaka Shrine. Wandering around Hanami-koji and Sannenzaka like local people, you can immerse yourself in the traditional style of Kyoto. With our private car and professional driver, you won't have to worry about transportation, navigation, or language barriers. Our private tour is perfect for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups. We can pick you up and drop you off at your preferred location in Osaka, whether it's your hotel, airport, or train station. The English-speaking guide is optional. Our guide will provide local insights and stories about each destination, making your tour informative and engaging.
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See Details → Duration: 10 hours
From £471.25
Private Osaka Tour with Government Licencsed Guide and Vehicle (Max 7 persons)

Private Osaka Tour with Government Licencsed Guide and Vehicle (Max 7 persons)

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.
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From £646.27
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Mt. Koya Sacred Full-Day Private Tour (Osaka departure) with Licensed Guide

Mt. Koya Sacred Full-Day Private Tour (Osaka departure) with Licensed Guide

Our government-licensed and experienced multilingual guides will help you efficiently enjoy a one-day tour of UNESCO-designated World Heritage Site, Mt. Koya. Go on a full-day guided walking tour of Mt. Koya and learn about the modern and traditional aspects of one of the world’s most sacred mountains! 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! Meet your guide at your hotel (in Osaka, Kyoto, Wakayama, or around the Kansai area), then head to Mount Koya. Your guide will customize your full-day tour in detail according to your interests. Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.
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From £156.57
Day Trip Sacred Sites at Koyasan from Osaka

Day Trip Sacred Sites at Koyasan from Osaka

Koyasan is a deeply spiritual place that offers a unique opportunity to experience Japanese Buddhist culture and history. Its tranquil environment, rich heritage, and the chance to engage in religious practices make it a profound destination for both pilgrims and tourists seeking peace and enlightenment. Whether you're interested in exploring historic temples, participating in monastic life, or simply enjoying the serene natural beauty, Koyasan provides a deeply enriching experience. Koyasan has a longer history than Kyoto and I believe you will feel the spiritually beaty of Jpan here. ( Actually, I got goosebumps) This tour is led by a National Licensed Guide Interpreter. This itinerary is just a sample. We'd be more than happy to arrange the tour based on your requests. Please let us know your interests!
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Full Day Guided Tour in Osaka

Full Day Guided Tour in Osaka

Enjoy a day in Osaka with our experienced tour conductors giving you history and facts about our city of Osaka. Walk around Osaka castle park as you head to the main tower and enjoy the history and openness the park has to offer. Have your tour conductor take memorable pictures for you and your group. Get advice on what food to try at Dotonbori, and more. Enjoy a stress-free day with us! Explorer Tours offers small group tours where we operate our private luxury vehicle with a maximum capacity of 12 guests. Our tour conductor accompanies our guests to every destination, offering insight into each amazing spot you visit. Our tour conductors spend time with each passenger, giving everyone an equal opportunity to ask questions and help take pictures. Our tour conductors and drivers are licensed and trained professionally, so you are sure to be taken care of during your tour.
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See Details → Duration: 6 hours to 7 hours
From £72.89