1,268+ tours, tickets and activities in Osaka, Japan. Booking is completed on Viator, with free cancellation on many options.
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Discover the real Osaka on your walking tour featured on Channel 5 UK's Jane McDonald in Japan. Explore famous landmarks and hidden local gems with passionate guides who bring the city's history and culture to life through stories, humor, and local insight.
From £24.94 per person
“TripAdvisor Best of the Best 2025 Winner” tour! Weave through the streets of this fabled city with an experienced guide from Andy, Tim, Davin, Adam, James & Kenzo who will start your Osaka journey with tales of local history, quirky facts & a healthy slice of humour. Experience Osaka as a local would, as you are shown the real Osaka. Osaka Castle will showcase it's immense role in the unificatio…
From £47.97 per person
Embark on a journey through time in Kyoto and Nara, where tradition blends harmoniously with modernity. In Nara Park, encounter the free-roaming deer that charmingly bow to you in hopes of a treat. Explore the magnificent torii gates of Fushimi Inari Shrine, and visit the Arashiyama area, which includes the serene Bamboo Forest, Nonomiya Shrine, UNESCO World Heritage Site Tenryu-ji Temple, the ic…
From £45.32 per person
Kyoto's best sites in one stress-free day — no trains, no ticket queues, no getting lost. Board the bus from Osaka or Kyoto Station and spend the day at Japan's most iconic landmarks. Walk Fushimi Inari's famous torii gates, the bamboo grove and Nonomiya Shrine at Arashiyama, the gold-leaf Kinkaku-ji, and Kiyomizu-dera's wooden stage with sweeping rooftop views. Entrance tickets to both temples i…
From £45.57 per person
Discover the authentic heart of Osaka with a private, fully personalized walking tour tailored to your interests. This isn’t just about visiting landmarks—it’s about immersing yourself in Osaka’s vibrant culture alongside a passionate local host who shares insider tips, personal stories, and unique insights. Uncover hidden gems like Hozenji Yokocho alleyway, admire the grandeur of Osaka Castle, o…
From £58 per person
Planning a trip to Kyoto can be exciting, but also overwhelming. Which places are truly worth visiting? How do you get around? And how do you choose the right tour? Why travelers choose us: • Passionate local Japanese guides • Hidden local gems beyond the guidebooks • Flexible itinerary tailored to your interests • Comfortable private vehicle • Kyoto’s must-see highlights without stress • Friendl…
From £119.93 per person
Available from Kyoto or Osaka, make the most of your afternoon with this guided tour to Nara, Japan’s first permanent capital. Accompanied by a National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter, visit the city’s most iconic landmarks in a short amount of time. Start at Todai-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site housing the Great Buddha, one of the largest bronze statues in the world. Then…
From £74.35 per person
Available from both Kyoto and Osaka, this morning tour is ideal for first-time visitors who want to explore Kyoto efficiently. Accompanied by a National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter, visit top landmarks including UNESCO-listed Nijo Castle, the stunning Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), and the Kyoto Imperial Palace, once the Emperor’s residence. For guests departing from Osaka, an En…
From £63.32 per person
Explore the vibrant city of Osaka on a full-day walking tour with our government-licensed, experienced English-speaking guides! From the beautiful Osaka castle, to Dotonbori District’s legendary Takoyaki, and the retro vibes of Shinsekai District with its famous giant blowfish lantern, Osaka’s many dynamic and vibrant sights will enthrall you. Hungry after all that exploring? The kitchen of Japan…
From £71.96 per person
Amanohashidate and Ine Bay are hidden gems for travelers looking for unique tourist attractions. These picturesque destinations offer a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Escape from the hustle and bustle of the cities and immerse yourself in the picturesque view. Explore Amanohashidate, one of Japan's "Three Most Scenic Views." Amanohashidate, which translates to “bridge in heaven,”…
From £43.81 per person
Looking for a full-day, private vehicle tour that covers top spots with a fun, knowledgeable, and truly fluent English speaker? You've found it. We show you Dotonbori, Osaka Castle, Shin-sekai, a view from high above, and more! Plus, get some local insight and interesting commentary at some of our other recommended stops. All of this at your pace, with your own personal driver/guide, and high qua…
From £389.98 per person
This guided tour will take you on an unforgettable journey through some of Japan's most iconic cultural and spiritual sites. From tranquil deer-filled parks to majestic temples and vibrant shrines, you will experience the deep history and beauty of Japan's ancient traditions.
From £74.78 per person
Embark on a journey through time in Kyoto & Nara, where tradition blends harmoniously with modernity. In Nara Park, encounter the free-roaming deer that charmingly bow to you in hopes of a treat and visit the magnificent torii gates of Fushimi Inari Taisha in Kyoto. Explore the Arashiyama area, which includes the Bamboo Grove, Nonomiya Shrine, UNESCO World Heritage Site Tenryu-ji Temple, Kimono F…
From £41.55 per person
Embark on a full-day guided tour to Hiroshima and Miyajima, two of Japan’s most iconic destinations. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Itsukushima Shrine, famous for its floating torii gate, and the Atomic Bomb Dome, a symbol of peace. Enjoy a scenic ferry ride across the Seto Inland Sea and stroll through Miyajima’s charming shopping street, where wild deer roam freely. Lunch is not inclu…
From £287.34 per person
Immerse yourself in the enchanting landscapes of Japan's Kansai region on this one-day tour, perfect for adventure seekers and culture lovers. Start at the iconic Kiyomizu-dera Temple, perched on a hillside with breathtaking autumn foliage views. Wander through the historic Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka streets and the serene Ishibe Alley, lined with traditional wooden houses. Discover the timeless al…
From £45.57 per person
Embark on a journey through time in Kyoto, Nara and Uji, where tradition blends harmoniously with modernity. In Nara Park, encounter the free-roaming deer that charmingly bow to you in hopes of a treat and visit the impressive Todai-ji Temple. Explore the magnificent torii gates of Fushimi Inari Taisha in Kyoto and discover the city of Uji, renowned for its green tea production. Stroll along the…
From £46.83 per person
Begin your journey from Osaka or Kyoto, and step into Japan’s most iconic sights (Arashiyama, Nara Park, Fushimi Inari Taisha). Start at the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, where sunlight filters through towering stalks, creating a dreamlike atmosphere. Enjoy a superb meal at Kyoto Wasabi Restaurant. Choose from Kobe Beef Shabu-shabu, Pork Shabu-shabu, Kobe Beef Rice Bowl or Kobe Beef Sukiyaki. For veg…
From £42.89 per person
Temples, shrines, and tea ceremonies. The traditions of ancient Japan are still alive and well in the old capitol, Kyoto. Walking around this beautiful city can feel like you are in a time machine as its architecture has been preserved for centuries. Kiyomizu Temple towers over the historical Gion district, famous for its rich history of geisha. There is much history in this city that you don’t w…
From £146.31 per person
Kyoto, once the capital of Japan, is a city on the island of Honshu. Take a journey through time in Kyoto, where tradition blends harmoniously with modernity. Marvel at Kinkaku-ji, the golden temple known as the Golden Pavilion, which showcases the beauty of this timeless city. Visit Nijo Castle, celebrated for its palace buildings, which are among the best surviving examples of castle palace arc…
From £49.10 per person
Discover the perfect blend of history and nature on a one-day tour of Kyoto. This itinerary is perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.We begin with the magnificent Amanohashidate, one of Japan's "Three Scenic Views," renowned for its unique sandbar resembling a bridge to the heavens, lined with lush pine trees. The sandbar's shape is like a bridge slanting upward into the sky, henc…
From £45.57 per person
Kyoto, once the capital of Japan, is a city on the island of Honshu. Take a journey through time in Kyoto, where tradition blends harmoniously with modernity. Visit Nijo Castle, its palace buildings are arguably the best surviving examples of castle palace architecture of Japan's feudal era, and the castle was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1994. Visit the magnificent torii gates of F…
From £46.83 per person
Begin your day from VIP Lounge in Osaka or Kyoto. Your journey begins in Nara, Japan’s ancient capital. Discover the beauty of Nara Park, a historic landmark reflecting the city’s timeless charm. Continue to Todai-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, home to the 15-meter Great Buddha inside the world’s largest wooden structure. Next, Arashiyama Bamboo Forest. Walk amidst towering stalks and f…
From £44.02 per person
Escape the hustle and bustle of urban life, stepping into Katsuoji Temple. The beautiful vistas, the sound of sutra chanting, and the aroma of incense create a soothing atmosphere that appeals to the senses. The temple offers panoramic views, an abundance of daruma dolls, a mist-covered bridge over koi fish ponds, and a striking vermilion pagoda. Marvel at the golden temple of Kinkaku-ji that sho…
From £41.55 per person
Join this bus tour from central Osaka to explore Hyogo Prefecture’s historical landmarks & natural beauty in one day. Enjoy a relaxing bus tour w/ guided commentary as you travel between stops, including: Himeji Castle: Renowned for its pristine white exterior & exquisite architecture. In spring, it is framed by a sea of cherry blossoms, their soft pink petals enhancing the castle’s timeless beau…
From £49.24 per person
