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Van (Up to 7 PAX)
2 Adults x $1,100.20
$2,200.40
Approx Total
$2,200.40
Pickup included
Mini van (UP to 4 PAX)
2 Adults x $963.24
$1,926.48
Approx Total
$1,926.48
Pickup included
Regular Car (Up to 2 PAX)
2 Adults x $831.48
$1,662.96
Approx Total
$1,662.96
Pickup included
Inclusions / Exclusions
Mobile ticket
Offered in: Japanese, English
Private vehicle
Customizable 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
Arriving in Kobe but want to visit Osaka on a day trip? This tour is perfect for you! With a guide & private vehicle, exploring Osaka has been made easy.
Explore the vibrant city of Osaka with our government-licensed, experienced English-speaking guides! From the beautiful Osaka castle, to Dotonbori Districtās legendary Takoyaki, and the retro vibes of Shinsekai District with its famous giant blowfish lantern, Osakaās 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.
We welcome you to come and explore the unique culture of Osaka with us! Or as they say in the Osaka dialect, āMaidoā!
Note*1: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.
Pickup points
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ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe, an IHG hotel1-chome Kitano-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0002
APA Hotel Kobe Sannomiya5-2-14 Gokodori, Chuo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 651-0087
APA Hotel Kobe sannomiya Ekimae2-11-26 Shimoyamatedori, Chuo-Ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0011
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. This tour includes an English-speaking, Government licensed guide and a private vehicle with a driver. This tour can do a pick ...
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Itinerary
Kobe
Depart from Kobe with your tour guide in a private vehicle to exciting city, Osaka! You can also be met at the cruise port in Kobe! The journey to Osaka will be about 45 minutes.
Please consult with your guide to choose 4 to 5 sights from our itinerary below!
45 minutes
Dotombori District
Take a walk through Dotonbori street with its huge billboards, hundreds of restaurants and food stalls selling local foods including Osaka's famous Takoyaki and Okonomiyaki.
1 hour
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 (å, "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 (å, "North") which is located around Osaka and Umeda Stations.
30 minutes
Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine
Osaka's Sumiyoshi Taisha (ä½å大ē¤¾, "Sumiyoshi Grand Shrine") is one of Japan's oldest shrines. Founded in the 3rd century before the introduction of Buddhism, it displays a unique style of shrine architecture, called Sumiyoshi-zukuri, that is free of influence from the Asian mainland. Only two other shrine architecture styles are also considered purely Japanese: Shinmei-zukuri as seen at the Ise Shrines and Taisha-zukuri as seen at Izumo Taisha.
30 minutes
Shinsekai
Shinsekai , the New World, with itās 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).
1 hour
Umeda Sky Building
The Umeda Sky Building (ę¢ ē°ć¹ć«ć¤ćć«) 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 (é»éåøå “, 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.
1 hour
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.
Return to Kobe in the comfort of a private vehicle with your guide. It will take about 45 minutes to get to Kobe.
45 minutes
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Additional Info
Specialized infant seats are available
Service animals allowed
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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.
Please contact us should you need a child or infant seat.
Free Cancellation
February 05100% refund
February 06No 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 experienceās start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experienceās start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experienceās start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experienceās local time.
This experience requires good weather. If itās canceled due to poor weather, youāll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Published on Jul, 2024
Really nice tour with guide Hideyoshi. Very interesting to learn about Osaka and see all those beautiful places. Would highly recommend.
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