Private & Custom Tours in Osaka

Mt Koya 2 Day Walking Tour from Osaka (opens in a new tab)

2 days

Mount Koya (高野山, Kōyasan) is the center of Shingon Buddhism, an important Buddhist sect which was introduced to Japan in 805 by Kobo Daishi (also known as Kukai), one of Japan's most significant religious figures. ・You can enjoy overnight at a Buddhist temple (Shukubo) at Mt. Koya (Koyasan) in this tour. ・Visit to Koyasan’s central temple complex with Private English Speaking Guide (Danjo Garan, Konpo Daito Pagoda, Okunoin Temple) 　 ・Experience of Shojin Ryori (Japan's Sophisticated Buddhist Cuisine) for Lunch and Dinner at temple (Shukubo) 　※Lunch fee Not included. ・Guests are invited to participate in morning prayers which typically start around 6:00am (if you have made a reservation in advance) ・Including transportation's fee (Nankai Train Tickets) between Namba station (Osaka) and Mt. Koya

Private Customized Car Tour of Osaka (opens in a new tab)

1 9 h

With the flexibility to choose your departure time and itinerary, this tour is perfect for those who want to explore specific locations at a more leisurely pace, or for those who want to explore at a family-friendly pace. Enjoy a personalized experience on this private tour. Explore hidden spots and local alleyways that tourists won't find. Enjoy a private tour with hotel pickup and drop-off. Capture unforgettable memories at some of the most Instagrammable photo spots.

Free cancellation

PERFECT Osaka Day – Custom Private Tour by Award-Winning Operator (opens in a new tab)

10 8 h

OSAKA – Energy, Flavor, and Local Soul in One Day — with Japan’s No.1 Award-Winning Tour Operator. Feel the heartbeat of Osaka on a personalized private tour that blends iconic landmarks, mouthwatering street eats, and hidden alleys known only to locals. Whether you crave history, nightlife, or food adventure, we’ll build your perfect Osaka day. Operated by winner of Tripadvisor’s “Best of the Best” #1 Experience in Japan for two consecutive years, this tour connects you with top local guides who know every backstreet, market worth discovering. Travel in comfort by private car/van or explore like a local using public transport & taxi—we’ll plan the route that suits you best. From dietary needs to child-friendly stops or mobility support, every detail is handled with care. The 4-hour custom tour covers Osaka Castle, Kuromon market and Odoguyasuji street.

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Private Alphard Hire in Osaka city with English Speaking Driver (opens in a new tab)

7 10 h

This tour offers a dedicated private car with driver to travel comfortably around the Kansai area at your own pace. You are welcome to customize your own itinerary according to your travel preferences. For your reference, here are some of our recommended sample itineraries: Suggested Itineraries Osaka City Sightseeing Hotel in Osaka → Osaka Castle → Osaka Bay Area → Shinsekai → Hotel in Osaka Kyoto Highlights Tour Hotel in Osaka → Kiyomizu Temple → Fushimi Inari Taisha → Arashiyama (Bamboo Forest) → Hotel in Osaka You are also free to create your own customized itinerary based on the places you would like to visit. Please note that the quotation is based on Osaka area usage. If you would like to travel outside the Osaka area, additional toll and gasoline charges may apply (approximately ¥10,000), payable in cash directly to the driver. Sit back, relax, and enjoy a comfortable journey around Kansai with us!

Osaka Early Morning Osaka Castle Tour Avoid Crowds (opens in a new tab)

3 1 h 30 min

Join us for an early morning tour of Osaka Castle! Our guide will introduce you to all the interesting spots in the castle park, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of Osaka Castle without the crowds.

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Osaka City Cherry Blossom Private Sightseeing Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 10 h

Recommended cherry blossom viewing route: Osaka Castle Park (historic city + surrounded by cherry blossoms) Kema Sakuranomiya Park (5,000 cherry blossoms along the coast) Tsurumi Ryokuchi Park (serene Japanese garden) Expo '70 Commemorative Park (large cherry blossom forest)

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Osaka Private Tour by Public Transportation (opens in a new tab)

3 6 h

This is a Osaka private tour using by public transportation. The guide will pick you up at JR Osaka Station 1F Central ticket gate. The destinations of the tour includes Dotonbori,Osaka Castle,Kuromon Market and Tsutenkaku! For details of the tour, you can look at the what to expect section and inclusions excursions section of this web page.

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Explore Osaka Hotspots in 1 Day Walking Tour from Osaka (opens in a new tab)

1 7 h 30 min

Embark on a guided tour of Osaka's popular tourist spots, including the Umeda Sky Building Floating Garden Observatory, Shinsekai, Osaka Castle, and Dotombori area, with the convenience of a day trip from JR Osaka station, accompanied by an experienced guide who possesses in-depth knowledge about Osaka; plus, enjoy the benefits of the "Osaka e-Pass" is included in the tour fee and allows you to explore several popular sightseeing spots in Osaka for free on the day.

Real Kimono experience and Tsumami Kanzashi Workshop (opens in a new tab)

5 2 h

You can have a real Kimono experience. We have a lot of line ups about kimono. Also you can enjoy Japanese culture making Tsumaki -zaiku accessories.

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Arrival by Private Minivan from Kansai Airport KIX to Osaka City (opens in a new tab)

45 min

Why spend your precious time waiting in long shuttle or taxi lines. Avoid the language barrier and currency exchange. Travel in style from Kansai International Airport KIX to your Hotel in Osaka City Center by private vehicle and reach your final destination relaxed and refreshed.

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Nijigen no Mori: Naruto Theme Park (with return transfers) Fire shadow training journey (opens in a new tab)

1 4 h – 6 h

Visitors can sightsee with an English-speaking local guide. Explore Naruto's world with cosplay, missions (training to be a mole) and the best photo spots. Please enjoy your comfortable journey to Naruto's world from Osaka or Kobe to Awaji Island. It is one of only three official Naruto attractions in the world. Whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with a family, this is a private and flexible tour for everyone.

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Private Full Day Himeji and Kobe Day Tour (opens in a new tab)

8 h – 10 h

Embark on a fully customizable, private adventure tailored to your interests and pace. Over the course of up to 10 hours, you’ll explore iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and local favorites — from historic temples and castles to scenic gardens and bustling markets. Whether you want to immerse yourself in culture, history, cuisine, or nature, this experience puts you in control, ensuring every moment is personalized to your preferences. With your own knowledgeable guide, you’ll enjoy stress-free transportation, insider tips, and flexible itineraries, making it perfect for families, friends, or solo travelers seeking a unique and unforgettable day. Capture stunning photos, sample local delicacies, and dive deep into the stories behind each destination — all without the crowds.

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Kumanokodo 2 Day Walking Tour from Osaka (opens in a new tab)

1 2 days

Deep within the forested mountains of the Kii Peninsula lies the Kumano Kodo, one of only two pilgrimage routes in the world designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site. For over a millennium, people from all levels of society—from emperors to commoners—have made the arduous journey to these sacred grounds in search of spiritual rebirth. This meticulously planned 2-day tour offers a seamless, hassle-free way to experience the highlights of this ancient trail, complete with professional English-speaking guidance, comfortable transportation, and authentic local stays. If you have a JR Pass, please select "People who have JR Pass". If not, please select "People who don't have JR Pass".

Nara Day Trip from Osaka with a Licensed Guide (opens in a new tab)

4 8 h

Nara is an ancient capital city in Japan and offers a very traditional atmosphere which is different from Kyoto or Tokyo. This city is a very popular destination as an area where you can go on a day trip from Kyoto and Osaka. This tour is led by a National Licensed Guide Interpreter. This itinerary is just a sample. We'd be more than happy to arrange the tour based on your requests. Please let us know your interests! This tour is great for any types of travelers , such as adventure seekers, families with children, etc.

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Explore Osaka Your Way – Personalized Private Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 8 h

Private Osaka Tour – Customize Your Own Itinerary Enjoy a private Osaka tour with your own personal guide for approximately 8 hours. Customize your itinerary based on your interests, travel style, and schedule. Our team can assist with recommendations, reservations, and itinerary planning. STEP 1: Share Your Interests Tell us where you would like to go, what you would like to see, and any special requests. STEP 2: Plan Your Day We’ll create a draft itinerary based on your preferences and share it with you for review. STEP 3: Finalize Your Itinerary We’ll make adjustments based on your feedback and confirm your final plan. Flexible Experience If time and circumstances allow, you can discuss itinerary changes with your guide during the tour. Your guide can also provide recommendations along the way. Overtime: Additional charges apply if the tour exceeds the scheduled duration.

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Nakazakicho Osaka: Private & Personalized Tour with a Local Guide (opens in a new tab)

1 3 h

Join one of our local Osaka hosts to explore the enchanting and quirky neighborhood of Nakazakicho. Explore the narrow streets packed with historic buildings (repurposed as community spaces), miniature themed cafes, off-the-wall concept stores and vintage shops. You could visit a hidden gem like Irorimura and browse one of its many quirky galleries. Home to bohemians and artists, Nakazakicho is one of Osaka’s best-kept secrets. 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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Amanohashidate & Funaya with Private Car & Driver (Max 9 Pax) (opens in a new tab)

10 h

10-Hour Custom Tour with Private Car and Driver. Please select your most favorite sites in Amanohashidate and share with us your other special requests. We will help you plan the route, draft itinerary and make advanced reservations if necessary. VEHICLE We will arrange car for you based on the number of people in your group (maximum of 9 people). Our available cars are Land Rover Discovery, Toyota Alphard, HIACE and Grand Cabin. DRIVER The driver will drive and walk with you at most sites. However, there are some sites the driver cannot join you due to following reasons: 1.) some drivers need to take a rest/break at least 1 site during the tour 2.) when the parking lot is full especially during peak seasons 3.) where it is difficult to park/too pricy to park ... REMARKS a.) You can always amend the itinerary even while traveling with the driver on the day b.) Extra charge will be applied for over time service, picking-up/dropping-off at Kansai International Airport (KIX)

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Osaka: Osaka Castle & Dotonbori & Shinsaibashi Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

10 h

Elevate your Osaka experience with a private, 10-hour, door-to-door customizable city tour. Start with convenient pickup at your hotel within Osaka city. Craft your perfect itinerary, focusing on highlights like the majestic Osaka Castle, the vibrant entertainment district of Dotonbori, and the bustling shopping arcade of Shinsaibashi. Skip complicated transfers and maximize your time with efficient point-to-point rides. Travel in comfort in a clean, air-conditioned private vehicle. Ideal for families, friends, and first-time visitors seeking a personalized exploration of Osaka's iconic landmarks. • Private 10-hour Osaka city tour with hotel pickup and drop-off • Efficient point-to-point transfers to save time and avoid crowds • Modern, clean vehicle with air-conditioning; no sharing with other groups • Build your day from scratch or start with our recommended route and add the places you prefer

Kimono Rental-1 Digital Photos Provided (opens in a new tab)

3 3 h

There are many old buildings and shrines in the vicinity of the store, so you can take many good pictures by yourself. We also have a hair and makeup salon and a photo studio. Unlike other stores, we can offer one high quality photo shoot by a professional photographer at the studio.

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Full Day Private Car Tour in Kyoto (opens in a new tab)

1 8 h

An unforgettable 8-hour car tour through Kyoto, where culture comes alive in every corner. With a dedicated driver and assistants, our tour blends luxury and convenience to seamlessly explore Kyoto's rich heritage. From the moment you step into our premium vehicle, designed for comfort and style, you'll experience the essence of Kyoto without the hassle of extensive walking. Our quick car service maximizes your time immersing in Kyoto's cultural treasures. What sets us apart is the personalized touch. Your itinerary is crafted around your interests, whether it's exploring ancient temples, partaking in traditional tea ceremonies, or discovering hidden gems. Booking our tour, delve into Kyoto's soul, where each moment is tailored to create lasting memories. Whether you're a culture enthusiast or a traveler seeking authentic experiences, our tour promises a journey that resonates long after you've left Kyoto's enchanting embrace.