Tours in Osaka

*Visit Tsubosakadera Temple which has the Cherry Blossom Buddha *Enjoy the breathtaking cherry blossom view of Mount Yoshino *Including strawberry picking experience *Enjoy picnic bento for lunch (Optional) *Breathtaking scenery of cherry blossoms in Nara *Make a small stop at the roadside station Katsuragi for shopping

You’ll join one of our local Osaka hosts for an exhilarating half-day experience of their city. From local food to must-see sites like Osaka Castle, you’ll discover the city’s unique charm and local culture. Customized to suit your taste, you’ll visit a creative neighborhood like the neon lit Dōtonbori, grab some lunch at a trendy market and discover iconic temples, historic landmarks and bustling shops. Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, youll 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.

Do you want to experience the vibrant Izakaya culture of Osaka? This is ONE GROUP ONLY TOUR EXPERIENCE On this tour, you will visit three hidden gems loved by locals and experience Osaka's food culture in depth. Tour Highlights: Local hidden gems: Instead of tourist-oriented izakayas, we will visit hidden gems that are not listed in guidebooks and are loved by locals. Experience Osaka's food culture: You can enjoy Osaka specialties such as kushikatsu and takoyaki, as well as rare dishes that you can only find locally. Interact with locals: At each izakaya, we will have opportunities to interact with locals. Hear about Osaka's culture and history and make friends with the locals. Feel like a local: Feel like a local by experiencing Osaka's life and culture firsthand throughout the tour. You Experience the hidden side of Osaka on this unique izakaya crawl through the vibrant backstreets of Tennoji, Shinsekai, and Namba.

Discover the tranquil beauty of Minoh City in northern Osaka, featuring the serene Katsuoji Temple and the breathtaking Minoh Falls. Explore Katsuoji Temple’s picturesque gardens and hundreds of Daruma dolls, then enjoy a scenic hike to the stunning 33-metre Minoh Falls. This off-the-beaten-path tour offers a unique blend of cultural richness and natural splendor.

Get to know the city through the eyes of a passionate local. With no set itinerary, you can customize the tour or leave it up to the local for an insightful introduction to the city. Make travel about the people you meet not just the places you see.

Join us for an unforgettable night exploring the heart of Osaka, Namba, a vibrant district known for its bustling nightlife and delicious cuisine. Led by a local, this tour promises an authentic dive into Osaka's best izakayas and bars, where the atmosphere is as lively as the drinks are exquisite. You'll get to savor a variety of Japan's finest beverages, from the refined flavors of sake to the sweet allure of plum wine, Japanese Suntory whiskey, and the unique tastes of local craft beers. Along the way, indulge in delectable Japanese dishes, sharing stories and laughs with fellow travelers and locals alike. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or new to Japanese drinks, this tour offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion, culinary delight, and fun. Don't miss out on this chance to eat, drink, and experience Osaka like a true local. Come thirsty for adventure and hungry for connection; let's make memories that will last a lifetime together!

Our Osaka Food Tour is an unforgettable journey through the city's culinary heart, visiting attractions like Shinsekai and Tsutenkaku. You’ll savor 13 handpicked dishes, from crispy kushikatsu in retro streets to mouthwatering takoyaki with iconic views. This tour goes beyond typical tourist spots, diving deep into local favorites and hidden gems. Perfect for food lovers, adventure seekers, and families, it offers an immersive cultural experience and insider knowledge that will leave you with lasting memories. Book now to taste the true flavors of Osaka!

Audioguided Routes throughout Japan Audio guides with 6 languages available (Spanish, Portuguese, German, Italian, French, English.) Walking routes in the different neighborhoods Walking routes through the main temples of each destination Gastronomic routes Everything you need to know about Japan Points of interest linked to Google Maps Geolocation Access to Web Panel to customize your own route Access to Web Panel as a repository of travel documents

You can wear a Roal kimono from our a lot of line ups and riding a Japanese Rickshaw. The driver show you a lot of interesting place around Shinseikai areas and take a photos for you. This is a lots of Fun! You will have a special experience.

Join us for an incredible journey through Japan’s rich cultural heritage on the Kiyomizu Temple, Fushimi Inari Shrine, Nara Park Tour from Osaka and Kyoto! Begin your day at the historic Kiyomizu-dera Temple, offering breathtaking views and a deep connection to love and good fortune. Walk through the iconic Thousand Torii Gates at Fushimi Inari Shrine, a magical experience that embodies Japan’s spirit of prosperity. Finally, encounter the friendly deer at Nara Park and explore the majestic Todaiji Temple, home to the Great Buddha. With convenient transportation and ample free time to explore each site, this tour provides an unforgettable blend of history, spirituality, and adventure. Book now for a day filled with Japan's most iconic landmarks!

We offer a pottery workshop in Osaka with an English, Spanish and Catalan speaking potter (the explanation can also be done in Japanese). While we talk about Japanese gastronomy and culture, the visitors can experience the traditional way of making pottery in Japan. Choose one of the following plans: -set of sake (sake bottle and cup) -a chawan (tea bowl) -a sushi set (dish and chopsticks rest) ■Create a souvenir of your trip to Japan ■Enjoy ceramic learning with an instructor who has studied in Osaka and Barcelona. ■Enjoy a private class, exclusively for you. ■The price includes a small dish and a chopsticks rest, handmade for use with Japanese traditional design and materials. You can take it with you the day you come to the studio. ■Learn a traditional art while talking about Japanese culture. The space is located in a house made of wood and earth built 100 years ago, so you can also see a typical Osaka house from before the Second World War. 5 participants max.

Enjoy the best street food experience with a professional local guide on your private tour. Osaka, the city of merchants, is the place with the nickname “the kitchen of Japan” since it has long been the center of the rice exchange market and was the logistic hub during the Samurai age. The unique atmosphere and culinary culture of Osaka remains unchanged even today after around 300 years. In the evening, neon billboards light up every corner of the city. You will have a chance to experience this local way of life as you hop around the street food stands and restaurants.

Osaka Minami is the district where all the young people from the region aim to be! Come with me to discover this area. Fashion, gourmet, electronics... You will have whatever you want! Note that Minami is full of cafe: cat cafes, owl cafes, reptiles cafes... maid cafes ! It would be interesting to visit one at least one hour. Every step of this tour is time flexible, following what you would like.

-Meet up at the front of Family Mart in Tenma-bashi Station! After that, we will visit one of the oldest temple to see the beautiful five story pagoda. Finally we are heading to the beautiful Osaka Castle, and cycle around its premises. Osaka Castle is located in the middle of a very large park known as Osaka Castle Park. It's approximately 105 hectares big!! -Tired from all the biking? Let's satisfy our hunger with a good old Okonomiyaki break We'll take a break to taste Osaka's soul food: Okonomiyaki. After you've enjoyed indulging Okonomiyaki, we'll also take for a tea break and you can enjoy Japanese Green Tea with a little snack. 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!

This tour is planned for tourists from Kobe or Osaka Port. Kyoto, Nara, Himeji, Hiroshima, and Osaka are within a day-trip zone. Kyoto is recommendable for fans of Japanese history and culture. Beautiful scenery, Gion walking, and food are also fun to experience. Nara is a sanctuary for Shintoists and Buddhists, inviting you to deep spiritualism. In Osaka, you will enjoy food and young energy. People are friendly. Osaka Castle is a must-see spot. Himeji Castle is an ideal place for history fans—a half-day tour. Going around Himeji and Osaka Castle is possible, but it is a little busy. From time to time, cruise clients on the same ship ask for guides around Kyoto separately. I may ask you to share the tour with another group. In that case, your tour cost will be lower. As cruise excursions have time limitations, please contact me individually.

We will take you to go unmissable sightseeing spots in Kyoto with English speaking guide. Let's explore together. Fushimi Inari Shrine is one of the most popular place in Kyoto nowadays. You can go through the one thousand Torii gates. Kiyomizu Temple is a UNESCO world cultural heritage site. This temple is one of the most and popular temples in the Kyoto city. You can enjoy the panoramic view of Kyoto city from the temple. We will take you to either Kyoto Handicraft Center or Nishijin Textile Center. (*Schedule will be decided on tour day.) You can learn how to do Japanese handicraft in Kyoto Handicraft Center and also enjoy to learn the tradition of Japan's kimono culture in Nishijin textile center. Kinkakuji is temple of the golden pavilion is one of the Buddhist temples in Kyoto and a must visit landmark in Kyoto. Bamboo grove in Arashiyama is beautiful place to walk. Let's walk gorgeous scenery.

Embark on a thrilling journey through Japan’s stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage! Start in the charming Ine Fishing Village, known as the "Venice of Japan." Stroll along its unique boathouses or cycle by the water’s edge, taking in the serene coastal views. Next, be captivated by Amanohashidate, one of Japan’s top three scenic spots. This mesmerizing sandbar, lined with over 8,000 pine trees, offers incredible views, especially when seen through the fun tradition of looking at it upside down! Enjoy a self-guided exploration and savor a fresh seafood lunch (at your own expense). Then, visit Chionji Temple, where you can pray for wisdom and academic success in a tranquil setting. Finally, explore Miyama Kayabuki no Sato, a traditional village with beautiful thatched-roof houses, offering a glimpse into rural Japan’s past. This tour promises unforgettable scenery, cultural insights, and a perfect day of discovery. Book your adventure today!

This service offers authentic Osaka experiences. Our concept revolves around "local", "interaction", and "availability" for immediate scheduling." One of the recommended activities is a bar-hopping tour in which travelers can enjoy local beers, sake, and traditional foods, as well as exploring the city's hidden culinary gems. Vegan and halal options available. The departure time, meeting point, and tour itinerary are customizable. This tour’s selling point is flexible time: you can join the tour even on the spot. Our guides are English-speaking local people who will help you move around with ease. Benefit from their experience and insider knowledge to make the most out of your stay in Osaka. We also conduct tours in Spanish (subject to availability ). Anyone can enjoy this tour: solo-travelers, couples, families, travelers with limited time, etc. If you're looking for a local tour or guide during your stay in Osaka. Look no further than us!!

This tour is perfect for those who want a thorough yet brief overview of Osaka Castle’s rich history. While many visitors only admire its beauty, we’ll dive deeper into its significance and guide you to the best photo spots. We’ll also share recommendations for other top attractions in Osaka to help you make the most of your visit.

This is a Nara private tour using by public transportation from Osaka. The guide will pick you up at the hotel. No problem with train and bus transfers, as the guides are with you! The destinations of the tour includes Todai-ji Temple, Kasuga Taisha, deer park, and other UNESCO World Heritage Site temples! For details of the tour, you can look at the what to expect section and inclusions excursions section of this web page.

This guided cultural tour of Kyoto stands out for its meticulous curation, blending iconic landmarks with immersive cultural experiences and culinary delights. What sets it apart is the careful selection of destinations, each offering a profound insight into Kyoto's rich history and traditions. From the awe-inspiring beauty of Kinkaku-ji and the meditative tranquility of Ryoan-ji to the bustling energy of Nishiki Market and the refined elegance of a traditional tea ceremony, every stop on this itinerary provides a unique window into the soul of Kyoto. Additionally, the opportunity to explore the enchanting Gion District, both during the day and under the magical glow of lanterns at night, adds a layer of authenticity and charm to the experience. Culminating in a kaiseki dinner and, optionally, a geisha performance, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through the cultural heart of Japan, leaving travelers with cherished memories.

At the beginning of this class, choose your favorite lunch box and wear an apron. Cooking starts from making traditional Japanese broth 'Dashi'. After that, you make seven basic Japanese dishes often eaten at home, using Wagyu (Japanese beef), shrimp, salmon, egg, squash and mushroom, green vegetable, also make triangular rice balls. In this experience, you acquire various cooking techniques such as frying, grilling, simmering and marinade. In addition, after practicing to make triangular shapes using plastic molds, you complete two rice balls. When all the dishes are completed, please try packing in a lunch box with fresh vegetables! Your instructor advises on an attractive pack way. At the end, place the dishes, along with chopsticks and let's say “Itadakimasu”! Please enjoy the meal you made served with the complimentary Miso soup.

Experience the culinary delight of making and eating tempura in Osaka. Sizzle up a variety of delicious types of tempura—succulent shrimp, crispy vegetables, and savory kakiage. In this family-friendly class led by Max, a Japanese-American chef and restaurant owner. Savor your freshly fried creations with a side of rice, comforting miso soup, a delectable dessert, and green tea all while enjoying a stunning view of Osaka. With options tailored to your unique dietary needs, this meal promises to be both delicious and accommodating.

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