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Exclusive Luxury Day Tours Serene Nara (opens in a new tab)

4 8 h – 9 h

Experience the serene beauty of Nara with our exclusive Luxury Day Tours from Kyoto or Osaka. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Nara's ancient capital as you explore its natural wonders and cultural treasures. Embark on a journey through Nara's landscapes, where forests and mountains converge to create a picturesque setting. Encounter the iconic deer of Nara Park, roaming freely amidst ancient temples and historic landmarks, adding a touch of enchantment to your experience. Discover the rich heritage of Nara's ancient city, with its centuries-old temples and shrines that stand as testament to its storied past. Marvel at the intricate architecture and profound spirituality that permeates every corner of this historic destination. Let us guide you through the timeless allure of Nara, where the harmony of nature and culture creates an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of Japan's ancient capital.

from$425

Guided Tour of Osaka Castle and Osaka Historical Museum (opens in a new tab)

2 3 h

Experience the essence of Osaka's history with our exclusive tour of the Osaka Museum of History and Osaka Castle. Start your journey at the Osaka Museum of History, where you'll explore the city's past from the ancient Naniwa Palace to its vibrant modernity. Discover how Osaka's strategic location shaped its role in trade, defense, and urban development through engaging exhibits and interactive displays. Then, visit Osaka Castle, a powerful symbol of Japan's samurai era. Admire its grand architecture and delve into the significance of the castle in the era of the samurai, reflecting its pivotal role in Japan's military and cultural history. This tour offers a captivating blend of historical insight and cultural heritage, providing a comprehensive look at Osaka's evolution from its ancient roots to its samurai legacy.

from$45.25

PRIVATE 6hr, Food tour from Osaka Castle, Kuromon, Dotonbori. (opens in a new tab)

78 6 h

We've crafted a 6-hour Osaka Private tour for you based on our extensive guiding experience, ensuring efficiency and richness. （6-hour Private tour ＋ delicious foods!） Starting with a pick-up from your hotel, we aim to provide you with a worry-free experience, allowing you to relax and anticipate a fulfilling day ahead! As you delve into the depth of history at Osaka Castle, indulge your taste buds in the unique flavors of Kuromon Market. We also strive to accommodate vegetarians as much as possible.Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Dotonbori. Additionally, we're delighted to offer insights into the rich culture of Japanese knives along Doguyasuji Street. We would be delighted to provide information on local spots and establishments in Osaka during the tour, curated with insider knowledge, to enhance your experience even further should you wish.

from$155

Discover the Timeless Charm and Natural Beauty of Nara (opens in a new tab)

2 6 h – 10 h

•Personalized Choices: Choose activities and attractions that suit your interests, creating a custom experience just for you. •Luxury Vehicles: Travel in comfort with our new, spacious luxury vehicles, driven by professional chauffeurs. •Expert Guides: Our guides provide personalized insights to enrich your understanding of each site. •Flexible Schedule: Enjoy a relaxed pace, allowing you to explore at your own speed and capture unforgettable moments. Our Nara Day Tour is designed with your comfort and enjoyment in mind, allowing you to explore this ancient and fascinating city in a relaxed and personalized atmosphere. Book now, and let us take you on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Nara!

from$162

Full Day Private Osaka Shore Excursion from Kobe and Osaka Port (opens in a new tab)

6 h – 10 h

This is a private tour, exclusively for your group (only your group will participate). Cruise ship guests are welcome, and timely return to the port is guaranteed. Perfect for one-day visitors with limited time. Ideal for first-time visitors looking to make the most of their time while experiencing Osaka’s top attractions. The itinerary is flexible and can be fully customized to suit your interests and pace. Admission tickets and private transportation costs are included for a seamless & immersive experience. Enjoy convenient pick-up & drop-off from any location in Osaka or Kobe, including cruise ship ports. Discover the best of Osaka on this private full-day tour, perfect for cruise passengers, families, & culture lovers. Visit the iconic Osaka Castle, learn about Japan’s feudal history, explore the famous food scene of Dotonbori, & take in the panoramic views from the Umeda Sky Building.Visit Shitennō-ji, one of Japan’s oldest Buddhist temples, renowned for its rich heritage.

from$490

Private Handmade Ring Workshop Class (opens in a new tab)

92 1 h 30 min

Experience making a traditional Japanese hammered ring design called 「Tsuchime」, loved in Japan for generations. Using special tools, you can create your own one-of-a-kind ring by hammering unique textures into the surface. Customize your ring by choosing the material, texture, shape, and thickness. Our staff will support you throughout the workshop, and skilled craftsmen will complete the final polishing and finishing process, so even beginners can enjoy the experience with ease. Japanese staff will assist you using translation devices. The workshop takes around 60–90 minutes, and you can take your ring home on the same day. Perfect for couples, honeymoon memories, wedding rings, or souvenirs from Japan.

from$24.89

Private Kansai Airport (KIX) Transfer to/from Osaka, Kyoto & Nara (opens in a new tab)

1 40 min – 1 h 30 min

Enjoy seamless private transfers between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and your accommodation in Osaka, Kyoto, Nara, or Wakayama. Whether arriving or departing, our professional chauffeur ensures a smooth, stress-free door-to-door ride. - Reliable one-way transfer (Airport Pickup or Hotel Departure) - Flight tracking with up to 60-min free waiting time upon arrival - Clean, air-conditioned private vehicle for ultimate comfort - Flexible hotel pickup & drop-off across major Kansai cities

from$96.97

Kyoto's Best Gems - Private Shore Excursion from Osaka Ports (opens in a new tab)

6 7 h – 9 h

The Best variety of Central Kyoto City A private tour - to maintain the unique energy of your group. Have any special interests or requests? We can add it to your Kyoto experience, just let us know. Spend time enjoying the city, (and not spending time getting lost in train stations or lost in translation) You will have a fluent English Speaking local guide. Once you have booked your experience, we will be in touch with you within 48 hours to plan your personalized experience and finalize our meeting point. For tours less than 48 hours, we will contact you sooner.

from$224

Kimono photoshoot-100 Digital Photos Provided (opens in a new tab)

44 1 h 30 min – 3 h

Same-day and last-minute reservations are more than welcome!! We provide data for about 100 photos! Rent a kimono in Osaka's Shinsaibashi area and explore the neighborhood. Professional kimono photography sessions are hugely popular! While not widely known, Shinsaibashi preserves many old Japanese houses and shrines. Our professional photographers, who know Shinsaibashi's landmarks inside out, will guide you and take your photos. We deliver wonderful memories of your trip to Japan. At our studio, you can shoot with cherry blossoms as a backdrop year-round. Japanese-style hair and makeup are also popular (additional fee) Families, couples, friends, solo travelers, and large groups are all welcome!

from$96.97

Underground Idol in Osaka – Experience Japan’s Hidden Pop Culture (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Underground Idol Night in Osaka – Experience Japan’s Hidden Pop Culture On this tour, we will support the live idol group Yoko Ryōran (妖狐繚乱) and enjoy the atmosphere of a Japanese idol performance. Let’s cheer and get so excited like local fans! What is a “Live Idol / Underground Idol”? “Underground idols” (also called live idols or indie idols) focus mainly on live shows rather than TV or mainstream media. They usually perform in small venues and interact closely with fans through activities such as photo sessions (cheki). Many groups are independent or self-produced promoting themselves through social media and grassroots fan communities. One of the biggest attractions is the close connection between the idols and their fans. This is a rare chance to experience authentic Japanese pop culture like locals do. If you are curious about Japan’s underground entertainment scene, this event is perfect for you. Join us for a night full of energy, music, and unforgettable memories in Japan!

from$160

Explore Osaka in One Day Tour with English-Speaking Driver (opens in a new tab)

9 h

-Personalized Convenience: With hotel pickup and drop-off included, you enjoy a hassle-free experience, allowing you to relax and focus on the sights. -Comprehensive Highlights: This itinerary covers Osaka’s most iconic landmarks, from the historic Osaka Castle and spiritual Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine to the modern marvel of Umeda Sky Building, ensuring a well-rounded cultural and scenic exploration. -Flexible & Luxurious Travel: Travel in a private, comfortable vehicle, ensuring a personalized and flexible schedule that can be adapted to your preferences. This tour offers a seamless blend of history, culture, modern attractions, and local culinary delights—delivering an unforgettable day in Osaka unlike any other.

from$550

Osaka Castle Historical Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Would you like to explore Osaka Castle and immerse yourself in Japan’s rich history and culture? With a knowledgeable guide, you’ll uncover fascinating stories about the castle, the lives of samurai, and key historical events such as the Siege of Osaka (1614–1615) and the transition of power from the Toyotomi to the Tokugawa shogunate. During cherry blossom season, you can also enjoy breathtaking views while refreshing both your mind and body. A private tour allows you to have the guide’s full attention, making your experience even more enriching. Discover the beauty and history of Osaka Castle with us!

from$87.27

Osaka Cruise Port Private Transfer To or From Kyoto City Hotel (opens in a new tab)

1 h – 2 h

Travel comfortably between Osaka Cruise Port and your hotel in Kyoto city with a one-way private transfer. Avoid taxi queues, crowded trains, and the inconvenience of carrying luggage through busy stations. Why Choose Us? Meet-and-Greet Service: Your driver will meet you at the cruise terminal with a name sign or pick you up directly from your Kyoto city hotel. Direct and Comfortable: Enjoy a private, air-conditioned vehicle with luggage assistance. Peace of Mind: Transfer details and meeting arrangements will be confirmed approximately 24 hours in advance via WhatsApp, email, or message. Vehicle Capacity 7-Seater: Up to 4 passengers with 5-6 standard suitcases 10-Seater: Up to 7 passengers with 7-8 standard suitcases Standard suitcase size: approximately 24 inches. Child seats are available for an additional fee upon advance request.

from$228

Osaka: Private Japanese Facial & Body Massage with Matcha 100 min (opens in a new tab)

1 h 40 min

・ 100-minute personalized Japanese beauty experience combining a signature facial with a relaxing back and foot massage ・A lifted, refreshed and radiant look through Haruka’s refined hands-on facial techniques ・Flexible treatment time to suit your preferences for facial care or body relaxation ・Personal consultation to tailor your treatment to your needs ・100% hands-on treatment by Haruka, with over 20 years of experience — no machines used ・Private, one-on-one care in central Osaka, just a 5-minute walk from Honmachi Station ・Japanese matcha and seasonal wagashi after your treatment

from$149

Kuromon Market Tour: All Inclusive 13 Dishes (Private Tour Only) (opens in a new tab)

111 2 h

If you are a foodie this one is for you as you burst with 13 food items during the 2hr tour. Kuromon Market, where food and culture has been the focus for over 200 years. Unlike other covered shopping arcades, Kuromon’s retro style transports you back to a past era where many of the friendly vendors are masters of their craft. This is a can’t miss spot in Osaka, famed for being the kitchen of the nation and we know all the best stall owners intimately, creating an authentic and memorable experience. Yes we can alter some dishes to your liking. Osaka Food Tours, Inc.

from$168

Osaka's Best Gems - Private Shore Excursion from Osaka Ports (opens in a new tab)

9 5 h – 7 h

A Great Mix of the Old & New of Osaka City... oh yeah! A private tour - to maintain the unique energy of your group. Have any special interests or requests? We can add it to your Osaka experience, just let us know. Spend time enjoying the city, (and not spending time getting lost in train stations or lost in translation)....another Oh yeah! You will have a fluent English Speaking local guide. Once you have booked your experience, we will be in touch with you within 48 hours to plan your personalized experience and finalize our meeting point. For tours less than 48 hours, we will contact you sooner.

from$157

Osaka Cruise Port Private Transfer To From Osaka City Hotel (opens in a new tab)

30 min – 1 h

Travel comfortably between Osaka Cruise Port and your hotel in Osaka city with a one-way private transfer. Avoid taxi queues, crowded trains, and the inconvenience of carrying luggage through busy stations. Why Choose Us? Meet-and-Greet Service: Your driver will meet you at the cruise terminal with a name sign or pick you up directly from your Osaka city hotel. Direct and Comfortable: Enjoy a private, air-conditioned vehicle with luggage assistance. Peace of Mind: Transfer details and meeting arrangements will be confirmed approximately 24 hours in advance via WhatsApp, email, or message. Vehicle Capacity 7-Seater: Up to 4 passengers with 5-6 standard suitcases 10-Seater: Up to 7 passengers with 7-8 standard suitcases Standard suitcase size: approximately 24 inches. Child seats are available for an additional fee upon advance request.

from$144

One Way Transfer between Kansai International Airport and Osaka (opens in a new tab)

11 30 min – 2 h

This is a private car transfer. Save time waiting for the car, exclusive space, make you relaxed and worry-free. Strictly screen drivers and provide standardized services to give you the ultimate experience. There is a free waiting time of 90 minutes for airport pick-up and a full refund is available 48 hours before departure.

from$129

5 Hours Tour with Private Vehicle in Osaka (opens in a new tab)

1 5 h

Experience Osaka like a local with our premier 6-hour private car charter. As a direct operator owning our own fleet, we guarantee top-tier vehicle hygiene and absolute reliability. You have full freedom to customize your itinerary—visit Osaka Castle, explore the vibrant Dotonbori, or shop at Shinsaibashi at your own pace. Our professional drivers ensure a seamless door-to-door experience, providing a stress-free journey throughout the city.

from$259

Kobe private tour from Osaka (Shore excursion available from Osaka or Kobe port) (opens in a new tab)

17 8 h

Visit a beautiful port city, Kobe with a private guide!  As it's a private tour, you can relax and see more sights compared with other group tours. This tour covers most popular sites like Nunobiki ropeway and herb garden, Harbor land and Sake brewery. You can't miss Kobe beef. We'll help to book the Kobe beef restaurant, if you'd like.  Tour guide will meet you at your accommodation and start the tour easily and go to Kobe by subway and train and explore the city by train and taxi efficiently.

from$194

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