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Osaka Private Day Trip - Enjoy Your First-Time Visit to Osaka!

By OTOMO Travel Guide
8.4 out of 10
Very Good
Free cancellation available
Price is P 16,192 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

First-time visitors to Osaka who want a comprehensive overview of the city will love this handy private walking tour that utilizes the public transport system.
Experience both modern and ancient Osaka at attractions like the Umeda Sky Building, Osaka Castle, and more.
This plan is recommended for those who want to visit Osaka's popular tourist spots efficiently.
Select the “customizable tour” option and contact your guide 2 weeks in advance to create a fully personalized itinerary.

・Learn about the culture and history of Osaka from your English-speaking guide
・An easy way to see many places in one day of sightseeing
・Receive personalized attention on a private tour

Activity location

  • Umeda Station
    • 6 8
    • 530-0017, Osaka, Osaka, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Osaka Station
    • 1 1
    • 530-0001, Osaka, Osaka, Japan

Check availability

Pre-Planned Must-Sees: 7-hour

  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English

Travelers cannot contact the guide in advance. Please consult with your guide on the day of the tour for any minor changes.

Language options: English
Price details
P 16,191.58 x 1 AdultP 16,191.58
Total
Price is P 16,191.58
Until Sun, May 24

Pre-Planned: Taxi Preference

  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English

Standard tour: Taxi Preference: Indicate if you prefer using a taxi during the tour(fare not included, 1 taxi: 7,000~10,000yen). Your guide will be informed.

Language options: English
Price details
P 16,191.58 x 1 AdultP 16,191.58
Total
Price is P 16,191.58
Until Sun, May 24

Customizable tour : 6-hour

  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English

We will send you questions regarding your request. Your guide will tailor the tour and contact you 2 weeks before tour

Language options: English
Price details
P 17,818.49 x 1 AdultP 17,818.49
Total
Price is P 17,818.49
Until Sun, May 24

Customizable tour : 7-hour

  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English

We will send you questions regarding your request. Your guide will tailor the tour and contact you 2 weeks before tour

Language options: English
Price details
P 21,091.67 x 1 AdultP 21,091.67
Total
Price is P 21,091.67
Until Sun, May 24

Customizable tour : 8-hour

  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English

We will send you questions regarding your request. Your guide will tailor the tour and contact you 2 weeks before tour

Language options: English
Price details
P 23,241.51 x 1 AdultP 23,241.51
Total
Price is P 23,241.51
Until Sun, May 24

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private Tour
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Tour Guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Transportation fees, Entrance fees, Lunch, and Other personal expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Standard tour：Estimated Costs of the Tour: 4,110 JPY per Traveler
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Customizable tour：Entrance fee and other necessary expenses for the guide

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • All transportation costs, entrance fees, food and drink costs, etc. incurred at the visited spots, will be borne by the customer.
  • Tour finishing spot is different from starting spot. Please let your tour guide know if you would like to change the finishing spot.
  • Please wear comfortable clothing as you will be walking a lot.
  • Some of the spots we will visit on the day do not accept credit cards. Please remember to bring cash.
  • Please understand that tour spots might be changed to alternative spots in case of temporary closure.
  • For customizable tour option: Please note that if you do not respond to us, the tour will be conducted according to the standard itinerary.
  • For customizable tour option: The hotels that can be designated as meeting places must be in the city of Osaka.

Activity itinerary

Umeda Station

  • 5m
Umeda station:Osaka Metro" operates in Osaka, and Umeda Station is its representative terminal station. The crowds on weekday mornings and evenings are so great that on some days there is even a line to the ticket gate. Enjoy the scenery of the metropolis.

Umeda Sky Building

  • 40m
  • Admission ticket not included
Umeda Sky Building (Kuchu Teien Observatory): This building is one of the popular landmarks in Osaka with a unique shape. From the observatory heights of 173m, you can overlook the entire Osaka city.

Osaka Castle

  • 1h 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
Osaka Castle: This magnificent castle has been selected as one of the three most famous castles in Japan. The castle is now used as a museum where you can learn about armor and kimonos from the time of its construction. The top floor of the tower is an observation deck where you can enjoy the view of the city of Osaka.

Dotonbori

  • 20m
Dotonbori: It is a downtown area that represents Osaka. You can't miss taking a photo in front of the Glico sign, which can be said to be a symbol of Dotonbori. There are many other unique signs and advertisements in the area and plenty of photo opportunities.

Shitennoji

  • 40m
  • Admission ticket not included
Shitennoji Temple: This temple has a history of 1,400 years. It was built after the arrival of Buddhism in Japan and is the oldest architectural style in Japan. You can climb the five-story pagoda, which is quite a rare experience in Japan.

Shinsekai

  • 20m
Shinsekai (Downtown area): A popular downtown area lined with restaurants and theaters. The famous Tsutenkaku Tower, the symbol of Osaka, is the center of many unique buildings, making it a very photogenic spot.

Location

Activity location

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    Umeda Station
    • 6 8
    • 530-0017, Osaka, Osaka, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Osaka Station
    • 1 1
    • 530-0001, Osaka, Osaka, Japan

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