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Full Day Guided Tour to Kyoto and Nara from Osaka

Full Day Guided Tour to Kyoto and Nara from Osaka

Ancient cities of Kyoto and Nara. A tour where Japan's culture can be experienced today. We have hand-selected the destinations for their history, culture, beauty, and ease of access for a perfect one-day excursion from the bustling city of Osaka. Hop on our tour and be transported back in time. Walk the never ending path of Fushimi Inari Taisha with its beautiful vermilion Torii gates lining the path. Walk on the path of the old town of Gion. See the wild deers of Nara in the vast Nara park. Visit the great Buddha housed in Todaiji temple, the ancient center of the religious capital of ancient Japan. We at Explorer Tours provide luxury and comfortable small group tours with a maximum capacity of 12 passengers per vehicle. Our tour conductors take our passengers to each destination and attend to every passenger on board our tour. All entry tickets are included in our price. Unlike big bus tours, we offer a more personal touch with every tour we operate.
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Kyoto & Nara Day Trip -Golden Pavilion & Todaiji from Kyoto/Osaka

Kyoto & Nara Day Trip -Golden Pavilion & Todaiji from Kyoto/Osaka

This tour is accompanied by a National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter as it visits the most famous sightseeing spots including World Heritage sites in Kyoto and Nara, such as Nijo Castle, Kinkaku-ji Temple, Kyoto Imperial Palace, Todai-ji Temple, Nara Park, and Kasuga Taisha Shrine. Participants will surely enjoy this tour which takes an efficient trip around two historical cities. This is Sunrise Tours' most popular course in western Japan. Enjoy the view out the window from the suburbs of Kyoto to Nara. [Only for guests select Osaka Start & End Option]After a day filled with historical wonders, our assistant will escort you back to Osaka.
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Osaka 4hr Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide

Osaka 4hr Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide

Explore the vibrant city of Osaka on a full-day walking tour with our government-licensed, experienced English-speaking guides! From the beautiful 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 and vibrant sights will enthrall you. Hungry after all that exploring? The kitchen of Japan, Osaka, is more than happy to tempt you with its many savory local dishes. Book a tour with us in Osaka to find the best places to eat okonomiyaki! Once your reservation is made, a guide will be in touch to plan your personalized tour. Choose 2 to 3 spots that you wish to visit and your guide will plan a personalized itinerary. If you do not know where to visit, ask the guide to send you their recommended itinerary based on your interests. We welcome you to come and explore the unique culture of Osaka with us! Or as they say in the Osaka dialect, “Maido”!
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Hiroshima and Miyajima 1 Day Tour from Kyoto or Osaka

Hiroshima and Miyajima 1 Day Tour from Kyoto or Osaka

Hiroshima is only 1 hour and 42 minutes from Kyoto by the fastest shinkansen (bullet train). From Osaka, it’s only 1 hour and 33 minutes. So, if you’re short on time, you can actually visit Hiroshima as a daytrip from these cities. Tour schedule : ~From Kyoto~ 7:00~7:30 Meet customer at the Hotel your choice. 8:03 Nozomi 99 Kyoto Station → Hiroshima Station ~From Osaka~ 7:00~7:30 Meet customer at the Hotel your choice. 8:18 Nozomi 99 ShinOsaka Station → Hiroshima Station 9:41 Arrival Hiroshima Station From Hiroshima Station to Miyajima Miyajima sightseeing Lunch (Free lunch time take lunch by customer Own) 13:00 Miyajima to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park Peace Memorial Museum, Atomic Bomb Dome 17:00 Hiroshima Station (Customer can buy Bendo Box at here) 18:17 Nozomi 54 Hiroshima Station → Shin-Osaka / Kyoto Station 19:38 Arrived at Shin-Osaka Station End of tour 19:54 Arrived at Kyoto Station End of tour
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Sumo show experience in Osaka Namba: THE SUMO HALL HIRAKUZA OSAKA

Sumo show experience in Osaka Namba: THE SUMO HALL HIRAKUZA OSAKA

At ”THE SUMO HALL HIRAKUZA OSAKA”, not only can you enjoy a Sumo show conducted in English while dining, but you can also interact with Sumo wrestlers (former professional wrestlers) on an full-sized dohyo stage and enjoy experiential entertainment such as commemorative group photos with the wrestlers. In addition, we offer a traditional Japanese bento (boxed meal), allowing you to immerse yourself in the richness of Japanese culture. Options for Halal, vegan, or high-end bento are also available to accommodate diverse dietary preferences. In the bustling town of Osaka with inbound tourists, both adults and children can learn and experience a new way to enjoy the traditional Japanese culture of Sumo.
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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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3/4/5 Hours Private Tour in Osaka with Local Guide

3/4/5 Hours Private Tour in Osaka with Local Guide

We offer you a totally private and personalized visit according to your tastes and desires. We take care of picking you up directly at your hotel in order to put you in the best conditions. The visit will be at your own pace, if you particularly like a place, we can stop where you want and when you want! Are you looking for a particular figurine or something to buy? Want to eat like a local? Want to maximize your day and soak up Osaka? Or do you simply want to learn more about Japan by spending the day alongside a local? Allow us the privilege of guiding you and making your day a moment that will remain in your memory.
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Tea Ceremony Experience in Osaka Doutonbori

Tea Ceremony Experience in Osaka Doutonbori

Located in Dotonbori, center of Osaka's Namba/Shinsaibashi district, this facility allows you to experience the traditional Japanese tea ceremony. A tea ceremony instructor will explain the culture and history of the tea ceremony and then make and drink tea for everyone. The tea ceremony instructor will explain the culture and history of the tea ceremony and then make tea for you to drink. there is no other place in Osaka where you can experience so much of the tea ceremony, and our tea ceremony instructor with over 10 years of experience will show you the essence of the Japanese tradition. Children are also welcome, and caffeine-free matcha milk is provided.
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3 Days Private Osaka Kyoto and Nara Tour with English Driver

3 Days Private Osaka Kyoto and Nara Tour with English Driver

You will have an amazing and Unforgettable 3 Days in Japan with us! There are several attractive spots in western Japan, we will share with you how to enjoy all the things to do in Kyoto, Nara, and Osaka in just 3 days. Sightseeing Osaka City, Japan's second-largest metropolitan area after Tokyo, and the economic powerhouse of the Kansai Region for many centuries. Transfer to visit Kyoto city, which served as Japan's capital and the emperor's residence from 794 until 1868. It is one of the country's ten largest cities with countless temples, shrines, and other historically priceless structures surviving in the city Next Day. Transfer to visit Nara, Japan's first permanent capital, established in the year 710, and which remains full of historic treasures, including some of Japan's oldest and largest temples. We can pick up all travelers from their locations in Osaka. Our tour is fully customizable
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Sagano Romantic Train & Arashiyama, Kiyomizudera, Fushimi Inari Taisha Day Tour

Sagano Romantic Train & Arashiyama, Kiyomizudera, Fushimi Inari Taisha Day Tour

Enjoy an easy, culturally-enriching bus trip from Osaka to Kyoto. The tour starts with a magical train ride on the Sagano Romantic Train to Arashiyama and takes you to the UNESCO world heritage site of Kiyomizu-dera, finishing the journey with a visit to the Fushimi Inari Shrine. There are several convenient pickup locations near hotels in Kyoto and Namba.
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Osaka Go Karting Tour with Funny Costume

Osaka Go Karting Tour with Funny Costume

***YOU NEED TO BRING AN VALID DRIVING LICENSE AS WELL AS YOUR PASSPORT**** For driver's license: Book type is valid ALL CARD/DEGITAL TYPE DRIVING LICENSE ISN'T VALID! 1. You need an book type international driving license based on 1949 Genava Convention!!(card/degital type isn't valid) 2.ALL PLASTIC drivers license card is NOT allowed to drive in Japan. 3.All Paper-Book style drivers license without "1949" on the surface is NOT allowed to drive in Japan. 4.Drivers license for EU is NOT allowed in Japan. But the EU license ONLY BY Switzerland, Germany, France, Belgium, Slovenia, or Monaco is allowed to drive in Japan WITH Japanese Translation by authorized organization and the passport. ***↑YOU NEED TO BRING AN VALID DRIVING LICENSE↑**** Explore Osaka with Go Kart in funny costumes and enjoy the beautiful view of Osaka! Dress up as your favorite characters and get on the Go Kart to explore Osaka's most famous sightseeing spots such as Namba, Dottonbori area.
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Sumo Showdown and Culinary Showstoppers Osaka's Foodie Experience

Sumo Showdown and Culinary Showstoppers Osaka's Foodie Experience

What sets our ticket apart is the thrilling combination of Osaka’s rich culinary delights with an exclusive sumo experience. Imagine starting your journey by witnessing the intense power and tradition of sumo wrestling up close, where the energy in the ring is palpable. After the excitement of the match, dive into an unforgettable food adventure featuring 13 iconic Osaka dishes, each bursting with flavor and history. This is more than just a tour—it’s a cultural immersion that blends the excitement of Japan’s national sport with the best of its street food scene. Book now to experience the unique thrill of sumo paired with Osaka’s culinary treasures, all in one incredible package!
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Osaka E-Bike Tour with a Local Guide

Osaka E-Bike Tour with a Local Guide

While exploring Osaka, take your sightseeing outdoors: by bicycle. This small-group tour introduces visitors to popular attractions as well as local hangouts such as Nakazaki-cho and America Town. Your guide selects the safest route with as little traffic as possible—difficult to do on your own. Enjoy plenty of stops including Osaka Castle, Nakanoshima Park, Yasaka Shrine, Nipponbashi Denden Town, and Shitennoji.
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PRIVATE 6-hours Food Tour from Osaka Castle to Dotonbori

PRIVATE 6-hours Food Tour from Osaka Castle to Dotonbori

We've crafted a 6-hour Osaka Private tour for you based on our extensive guiding experience, ensuring efficiency and richness. (6-hour Private tour + a delicious foods!) Starting with a morning pick-up from your hotel, we aim to provide you with a worry-free experience, allowing you to relax and anticipate a fulfilling day ahead! As you delve into the depth of history at Osaka Castle, indulge your taste buds in the unique flavors of Kuromon Market. We also strive to accommodate vegetarians as much as possible.Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Dotonbori, where locals and tourists alike gather to experience Osaka's bustling atmosphere. Additionally, we're delighted to offer insights into the rich culture of Japanese knives along Doguyasuji Street. We would be delighted to provide information on local spots and establishments in Osaka during the tour, curated with insider knowledge, to enhance your experience even further should you wish.
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Osaka Street Food Tour with a Local Foodie: Private & 100% Personalized

Osaka Street Food Tour with a Local Foodie: Private & 100% Personalized

You’ll join one of our hosts to hit the streets and eat your way around the city’s street food stalls. You’ll explore the Namba district as well as the famous Dotonbori area, Osaka’s renowned destination for all things food, wandering through tiny lantern-lit alleyways and neon-lit streets to discover where the best local delicacies are cooked up. You’ll be exposed to regional and traditional Japanese dishes as your host takes you to spots where you can learn all about their origins and local ingredients. Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.
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