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    Osaka Private Tour with English-Speaking Driver

    4.5(13 reviews)
    By Milkyway ToursProduct code 457137P7
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    Duration

    8 hours to 10 hours

    Ticket type

    Mobile Only

    Languages

    English

    Confirmation

    Instant

    Pickup

    Pickup details available

    Time zone

    Asia/Tokyo

    Why Travelers Love This

    4.5 rating from 13 reviewsMobile ticketsPickup details available

    Overview

    Experience an unforgettable day exploring the best locations around Osaka with us! Our English-speaking, experienced driver will ensure your journey is smooth & enjoyable as you uncover "Osaka Hidden Attractions." Customize your trip to fit your interests. Why Choose Us? Tailor your itinerary to your preferences. We pick you up from anywhere in the area of Osaka, Nara and Kyoto. Enjoy priority entry to top attractions. Flexible Timing. Highlights: Osaka Castle: Discover the history & beauty of this iconic landmark. Shitenno-ji Temple: Explore Japan's oldest official temple. Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street: Diverse array of shops, boutiques, and eateries. Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine: Visit one of Japan's oldest Shinto shrines. Note: The number of places we visit is entirely up to you. Join us for a day filled with history, culture, & the hidden treasures of Osaka. Book your personalized tour today!

    What's Included

    Included

    Transportation amenities

    Private transportation

    Other

    English Speaking Driver

    Other

    Pickup and Drop off Hotel

    Not included

    Other

    All Fees and Taxes

    Food and drink

    Meals

    Other

    Guide

    Fees

    Sakai City Hall Observatory 21st Flour

    Fees

    Solaniwa Onsen Osaka Bay Tower

    Fees

    Shinsekai Inari Shrine

    Fees

    Shitennoji

    Fees

    Osaka Castle

    Meeting and Pickup

    Pickup details

    Pickup available
    Custom traveler pickup may be available

    Itinerary

    Standard8 hours to 10 hours
    1

    Stop 1

    1 hourAdmission not included

    Shinsekai Inari Shrine, located in Osaka, Japan, is a small but charming Shinto shrine nestled in the vibrant Shinsekai district. Known for its distinctive red torii gate and serene atmosphere, the shrine offers a peaceful retreat amidst the bustling city. It is dedicated to Inari, the deity of prosperity and good fortune, making it a popular spot for both locals and tourists seeking blessings.

    2

    Stop 2

    1 hourAdmission not included

    Osaka Castle, located in the Chuo ward of Osaka, Japan, is a historic and iconic landmark. Originally built in the late 16th century by Toyotomi Hideyoshi, it played a crucial role in the unification of Japan. The castle is renowned for its impressive architecture, extensive gardens, and panoramic views of the city from its observation deck. Today, it houses a museum showcasing the castle's rich history and samurai heritage, attracting visitors from around the world.

    3

    Stop 3

    1 hour

    Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine, located in Osaka, Japan, is one of the country's oldest and most important Shinto shrines. Founded in the 3rd century, it is dedicated to the Sumiyoshi Sanjin, the gods of sea and travel. The shrine is renowned for its unique Sumiyoshi-zukuri architectural style, characterized by straight roofs and vivid vermilion structures. The picturesque Taiko Bridge, or Sorihashi, adds to its charm, making Sumiyoshi Taisha a popular destination for both worshippers and tourists seeking cultural and spiritual experiences.

    4

    Stop 4

    1 hourAdmission not included

    The Sakai City Hall Observatory, located on the 21st floor of the Sakai City Hall in Sakai, Japan, offers stunning panoramic views of the city and beyond. Visitors can enjoy a sweeping vista that includes landmarks such as Osaka Bay and Mount Rokko. The observatory is a popular spot for both locals and tourists, providing a unique perspective on the urban landscape and natural beauty of the region. It is an ideal place to appreciate the city's skyline, especially during sunset.

    5

    Stop 5

    1 hour

    The Cup Noodles Museum Osaka Ikeda, located in Ikeda, Japan, is a unique and interactive museum dedicated to the history and creativity of instant noodles. Founded by Momofuku Ando, the inventor of instant ramen, the museum offers a hands-on experience where visitors can learn about the invention process, create their own custom cup noodles, and explore various exhibits related to the global impact of instant noodles. It's an engaging destination for all ages, combining fun and education in a delightful culinary setting.

    6

    Stop 6

    1 hourAdmission not included

    Solaniwa Onsen, located in the Osaka Bay Tower in Osaka, Japan, is a luxurious hot spring complex offering a relaxing and rejuvenating experience. Inspired by the Edo period, the onsen features beautifully designed indoor and outdoor baths, lush gardens, and traditional Japanese architecture. Visitors can enjoy various thermal baths, sauna facilities, and a range of wellness treatments. Solaniwa Onsen provides a serene escape from the city's hustle and bustle, making it a perfect spot for both locals and tourists to unwind and experience authentic Japanese bathing culture.

    7

    Stop 7

    1 hour

    Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street, located in Osaka, Japan, is a bustling and vibrant shopping arcade stretching approximately 600 meters. Known for its wide array of shops, ranging from high-end boutiques and department stores to unique local retailers and trendy fashion outlets, it caters to all tastes and budgets. The covered street is also lined with numerous restaurants, cafes, and entertainment options, making it a popular destination for both shopping and leisure. Its lively atmosphere and diverse offerings make Shinsaibashi-suji a must-visit spot for tourists exploring Osaka.

    8

    Stop 8

    1 hour 30 minutesAdmission not included

    Shitennoji, located in Osaka, Japan, is one of the oldest and most significant Buddhist temples in the country. Founded in 593 AD by Prince Shōtoku, it reflects traditional Japanese temple architecture with its grand pagoda, main hall, and lecture hall. The temple complex also features beautiful gardens and a tranquil pond. Shitennoji serves as a spiritual center and a historical site, attracting visitors who come to admire its architectural beauty, learn about its rich history, and participate in cultural and religious events.

    Additional Info

    Wheelchair Accessible

    Wheelchair accessible

    Stroller Accessible

    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Public Transportation Nearby

    Public transportation options are available nearby

    Infant Seats Available

    Specialized infant seats are available

    Transportation Wheelchair Accessible

    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

    Surfaces Wheelchair Accessible

    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

    Physical Easy

    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Other

    Travel time is included in the total duration.

    Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

    Policy type

    Standard

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

    Refund eligibility

    100% refundable 1+ days before

    Refund eligibility

    0% refundable 0-1 days before

    Review Summary

    4.5

    13 reviews

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