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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.
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Private Half-Day Tour in Osaka by Taxi and Rickshaw
2 Adults x $578.34
$1,156.68
Approx Total
$1,156.68
Inclusions / Exclusions
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Cashless medical treatment in case of injury or illness during the tour.
Rickshaw fee
Guide fee
Cab fee
Lunch
Other personal purchases
Overview
Experience the best of Osaka with a tour that combines modern and traditional transportation methods! The tour takes you on a journey through some of the city's most iconic destinations, including Osaka Castle, Dotonbori, Shinsekai.
The tour begins with a visit to Osaka Castle, where you can learn about the castle's fascinating history and explore its beautiful grounds. From there, you'll take a taxi to Dotonbori, a bustling district famous for its incredible food and lively atmosphere. Sample some of the district's delicious street food and soak up the energy of the area.
The tour takes you to the Sen-nichimae Doguyasuji Shopping Street, where you can shop for kitchen tools and equipment and immerse yourself in the world of Japanese cuisine and cooking.
Finally, you will take a rickshaw ride around Shinsekai and have a good time with a delightful guide. Overall, this tour is a unique and unforgettable way to experience the best of Osaka.
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APA Villa Hotel Osaka Tanimachi Yonchome-Ekimae1-chĹŤme-1-27 NĹŤninbashi, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 540-0011, Japan
APA HOTEL Osaka Tanimachi 4chome Ekimae Kita1-chĹŤme-3-12 Uchihonmachi, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 540-0026, Japan
APA Villa Hotel Yodoyabashi3-chĹŤme-1-9 Fushimimachi, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 541-0044, Japan
APA Hotel Higashi Umeda Minami Morimachi Ekimae2-chĹŤme-4-36 Minamimorimachi, Kita Ward, Osaka, 530-0054, Japan
APA Hotel Yodoyabashi Kitahama Ekimae2-chĹŤme-3-10 KĹŤraibashi, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 541-0043, Japan
APA Hotel ĹŚsaka Temma2-chĹŤme-16-15 DĹŤshin, Kita Ward, Osaka, 530-0035, Japan
APA Hotel Mido-suji Honmachi-Ekimae4-chĹŤme-5-12 Honmachi, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 541-0053, Japan
ANA Crowne Plaza Osaka, an IHG Hotel1-chĹŤme-3-1 DĹŤjimahama, Kita Ward, Osaka, 530-0004, Japan
AB Hotel Osaka Sakaisuji Honmachi1-chōme-4-4番10号 Honmachi, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 541-0053, Japan
Osaka Castle is a must-visit destination for anyone coming to Osaka. This iconic castle, originally built in the 16th century, is not only a symbol of Osaka but also of Japan's rich history and culture. Visitors can explore the castle's many towers, gates, and turrets, all while enjoying stunning views of the city from the top.
But Osaka Castle is more than just a historical site. It's also a beautiful park that offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city. Visitors can stroll through the castle grounds, admire the cherry blossoms in the spring, or relax by the castle's picturesque moat.
1 hour
Dotonbori
Dotonbori is a vibrant and bustling district located in the heart of Osaka.
One of the most iconic features of Dotonbori is its lively atmosphere. The streets are lined with colorful signs and neon lights, creating a truly immersive and unforgettable experience. Visitors can sample a wide variety of delicious street food, including takoyaki, okonomiyaki, and kushikatsu, all while taking in the sights and sounds of the district.
In addition to its incredible food, Dotonbori is also a shopper's paradise. The area is home to numerous shops and boutiques selling everything from luxury goods to quirky souvenirs.
You will have your own lunch here.
1 hour 30 minutes
Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shopping Street
The Sen-nichimae Doguyasuji Shopping Street, also known as the "Kitchenware Street," is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in Japanese cuisine and cooking. Located in Osaka's Namba district, this bustling shopping street is home to over 150 shops selling all manner of kitchen tools, equipment, and supplies.
Visitors to the street can find everything they need to create authentic Japanese dishes at home, from traditional knives and chopsticks to specialty cookware and ingredients. The street is also home to numerous restaurants and food stalls, offering a wide variety of local delicacies and street food.
But the Sen-nichimae Doguyasuji Shopping Street is more than just a shopping destination. It's a fascinating glimpse into the world of Japanese food culture and craftsmanship. Visitors can watch as skilled artisans create handmade pottery, knives, and other tools.
1 hour
Shinsekai
Shinsekai, located in the southern part of Osaka, is a vibrant and colorful district that is a must-visit destination for anyone coming to the city. With its lively atmosphere, delicious food, and unique culture, Shinsekai offers a one-of-a-kind experience that is sure to leave a lasting impression.
One of the most iconic features of Shinsekai is its towering Tsutenkaku Tower, which offers breathtaking views of the city from its observation deck. Visitors can also explore the many shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues that line the streets of the district, including its famous kushikatsu restaurants, which serve up skewered and deep-fried delicacies.
After a 20-minute rickshaw ride here to enjoy the scenery and explanations, the tour will be dismissed and you are free to spend your time at your leisure.
From here, your guide will show you how to get to your hotel and other tourist attractions.
40 minutes
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Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
In the event of rain, the rickshaw ride will be changed to a regular walking tour. Please note that the rickshaw ride fee is not refundable even if the tour is changed to a walking tour because of the package price.
If you are traveling with an infant, please inform us at the time of reservation so that we can prepare a child seat in the cab.
Free Cancellation
June 11100% refund
June 12No 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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