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Full Day Tour of Kyoto with Private Transportation

This exclusive experience, tailored with private transportation, allows you to explore Kyoto’s most iconic sites in comfort and style, ensuring a day of unforgettable memories. From historical Kyoto to the nature of Kyoto city all in one day. Save your time and see the most of Kyoto now!

5.0(473)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 473 reviews10 hFree cancellation

From £189.48 per person

Osaka Sushi Making Experience

The most popular sushi making class in Osaka, doutonbori! You can learn how to make sushi from ingredients. We will teach you the details so that you become able to make sushi at home. ・12 pieces of sushi(nigiri style, gunkan style) ・You can enjoy Japanese sake and beer ・We have Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal menu

5.0(434)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 434 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £23.99 per person

Osaka Customized Half-Day Tour with Licensed Local Guide

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…

4.8(411)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 411 reviews8 hFree cancellation

From £71.96 per person

Kyoto Private Car Tour – Full Day with Local Guide & Nara Option

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…

4.9(369)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 369 reviews8 hFree cancellation

From £119.93 per person

Nara Afternoon Tour from Kyoto or Osaka: Todai-ji, Nara Park

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…

4.5(596)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 596 reviews7 hFree cancellation

From £74.35 per person

Last-Minute Osaka 5-Highlights Tour: Castle, Markets & Dotonbori

See the Osaka you came for, and leave with stories you never expected. Explore Osaka Castle, Shitenno Temple, Shinsekai, Kuromon Market and Dotonbori in four hours, while discovering the stories and details guidebooks often miss. Why does Osaka Castle look so different from the fortress that once stood here? How has Japan’s oldest Buddhist temple remained part of daily life? What gave Shinsekai i…

4.9(363)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 363 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £47.97 per person

Osaka Cooking Class: Okonomiyaki and Japanese Cuisines Experience

Try your hand at cooking home of a local instrctor. Your class introduces you to world of Japanese cuisine as you prepare the Osaka specialties of okonomiyaki, as well as delicious miso soup to pair. after main meal you try whisk green tea(Matcha) and Taiyaki(popular street fish shaped waffle) Learn how to prepare miso soup from scratch. main courses of the day—okonomiyaki. The dishe is a iconic…

5.0(313)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 313 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £64.02 per person

Osaka Dotonbori River Cruise with Walking Tour

Enjoy a Dotonbori River Cruise, discover Osaka local street food in Japan’s culinary capital, and learn about the city’s history as you explore. Your guide will share fascinating stories about Osaka’s history, local traditions, and everyday life. Whether the spirit of kuidaore (eat until you drop), or how samurai‑era commerce shaped this foodie city. One of the highlights of this experience comes…

4.9(339)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 339 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £25.52 per person

Osaka Pub Crawl and Nightlife Tour

Join your guide for Osaka's largest and longest running nightlife tour for an evening you won't forget! You will be taken off of the usual tourist trail and into the party, visiting at least 3 different bars or clubs. Expect drink discounts all night, free shots at each bar, unlimited shots in between, and a dynamic crowd of awesome people. A great way to kick off the evening without breaking the…

4.8(374)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 374 reviews4 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £16.79 per person

Ramen and Gyoza Cooking Class in Osaka

Learn how to make authentic ramen noodles and soup completely from scratch. Cook two different types of Japanese gyoza with step-by-step guidance. Enjoy a fun, small-group experience (max 12 travelers) led by an experienced instructor. Take home printed recipes so you can recreate the dishes easily at home. Vegetarian and dietary accommodations available upon request.

5.0(291)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 291 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £57.56 per person

One-Day Osaka Bike Adventure: 5–6 Hours

Experience Japan's most unique city just as the locals do, on two wheels! Join a small group of travellers and a knowledgable English speaking guide to pedal the streets on high quality 'Trek' hybrid bikes. Tick off some of the 'must see' sites including Osaka Castle, Shitennoji Temple and Shin Sekai and get local with some of our own favourite spots. Learn a little more about the city, snap some…

4.9(284)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 284 reviews6 hFree cancellation

From £76.75 per person

Kyoto Morning Tour: Kinkaku-ji, Nijo Castle & Imperial Palace

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…

4.5(472)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 472 reviews6 hFree cancellation

From £63.32 per person

Osaka E-Bike Tour with a Local Guide

While exploring Osaka, take your sightseeing outdoors: by bicycle. This small-group tour introduces visitors to popular attractions as well as local hangouts such as Nakazaki-cho and America Town. Your guide selects the safest route with as little traffic as possible—difficult to do on your own. Enjoy plenty of stops including Osaka Castle, Nakanoshima Park, Yasaka Shrine, Nipponbashi Denden Town…

4.9(272)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 272 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £43.08 per person

3/4/5 Hours Private Tour in Osaka with Local Guide

We offer you a totally private and personalized visit according to your tastes and desires. We take care of picking you up directly at your hotel in order to put you in the best conditions. The visit will be at your own pace, if you particularly like a place, we can stop where you want and when you want! Are you looking for a particular figurine or something to buy? Want to eat like a local? Want…

4.9(236)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 236 reviews5 hFree cancellation

From £86.35 per person

Private Osaka Walking Tour with a Guide Meeting at Your Hotel

Discover Osaka's vibrant atmosphere on foot with a professional licensed local guide. This private city walking tour explores Osaka's most popular districts - Shinsekai, Dotonbori, and Umeda - without entering tourist attractions or museums. Perfect for first-time visitors, this tour focuses on street life, local culture, food scenes, and the everyday energy of Osaka. Using public transportation…

4.8(273)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 273 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £76.75 per person

Walking Tour of Osaka's 5 Must-See Sights, with Ramen for Lunch

We shall visit 5 Osaka's absolute must visit locations with an experienced English guide, with tasty Ramen for lunch. Let’s start the walking tour with us to find the real Osaka at a walking pace, from the perspective of a walker.

4.9(227)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 227 reviews7 hFree cancellation

From £36.46 per person

Osaka Namba Food Tour: Small-Group with Flexible Ordering

Do not let a fixed tasting menu decide your Osaka night. See what looks delicious, choose what you want and eat like a local. Osaka is famous for kuidaore, eating until you drop, and some of its best food is hidden in Namba’s backstreets. Featured on NHK, this tour visits three or four local izakayas, food stalls and neighborhood restaurants. Start with a cold drink and fresh tako-sen, hot takoya…

4.9(222)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 222 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £30.70 per person

Osaka Local Izakaya Hopping: Food, Drinks & Nightlife

A Side of Osaka Most Visitors Never Discover With just 3 or 4 guests per tour, we can step into hidden gems tucked away around Dotonbori, the heart of Osaka, where locals gather after work and enjoy authentic food, drinks, and nightlife. These spots rarely have English menus or English-speaking staff, but your Japanese local guide will be with you every step of the way, making the experience easy…

5.0(195)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 195 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £59.96 per person

Osaka Customized Private Tour in 1 Day with Licensed Guide

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…

4.9(204)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 204 reviews8 hFree cancellation

From £71.96 per person

Genuine Osaka night: 6 guests or less, 15+ dishes, truly local

Experience Osaka after dark the way locals do—on foot, around the table, and away from the neon crowds. This small-group night food tour (max 6 guests) explores lively local neighborhoods with multiple sit-down food stops, local drinks, and time to walk, talk, and digest in between. This is not a pub crawl or a rushed tasting checklist—it’s a relaxed, social evening that balances food, atmosphere…

4.7(250)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 250 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £82.51 per person

Amanohashidate & Ine Funaya Sightseeing Full Day Trip from Kyoto

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,”…

4.8(214)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 214 reviews9 hFree cancellation

From £43.81 per person

Osaka Sake Tasting & Hands-On Takoyaki Cooking

Enjoy cooking Osaka best street food Takoyaki with local guide's secret recipe and special ingredients including Wagyu and cheese. Making Takoyaki is really fun and your own cooked Takoyaki is more delicious than street vendors. Enjoy Japanese sake tasting with sake expert (your guide is a sake sommelier and former brewer.) You will have fun learning basics of sake such as history, culture and ma…

5.0(167)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 167 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £52.77 per person

Osaka; UTAGE Modern Japanese Taiko Drumming & Music Show

Experience Osaka's Most Reviewed Japanese Taiko Live Show. "UTAGE LIVE SHOW" is a Japanese instrument live entertainment performance featuring traditional instruments such as taiko drums, shamisen, shakuhachi, and shinobue. Enjoy a powerful and original performance that fuses traditional Japanese instruments with electronic music. An interactive live show that people of all nationalities can enjo…

5.0(171)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 171 reviews45 minFree cancellation

From £38.38 per person

Osaka’s Best and Brightest: Private Full-Day Tour by Vehicle

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…

4.9(174)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 174 reviews7 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £389.98 per person