A Journey Through Time

Discover Osaka’s ancient castles, wander through centuries-old temples, explore iconic landmarks, and dive into the vibrant streets filled with flavours and lights. This is your chance to experience the best of Osaka, where the past and present meet in one unforgettable day.

￥11,250 per person

*price is for 4 pax

• Private tour

• Up to 8 PAX

• Recommended start time: 08:30 am

• Duration: 9 hours

• Free for children under 12 years old

Osaka

Walking Tour

Public Transportation

• English

• Spanish

• Catalan

Private Tour

• Filipino

• Bisaya

• Japanese

Description

Get ready to experience the heart and soul of Osaka on this complete tour! We will start at Osaka Castle, where you can admire the stunning architecture and beautiful gardens that will transport you back to the time of samurai and shoguns. Next, we will make our way to Shitennoji, Japan's oldest Buddhist temple, offering a peaceful space to immerse ourselves in the spiritual traditions that have helped shape the city. 

Then, we will head to Tsutenkaku Tower, a symbol of Osaka's resilience after the war and a celebration of its vibrant urban culture. Afterwards, we will dive into the lively atmosphere of Kuromon Market, where you can savour the delicious flavours and delightful aromas that define Osaka's culinary scene.

As the day unfolds, we will wander through the vibrant streets of Dotonbori, famous for its bright lights, bustling energy, and iconic signs, showcasing the city's fun and lively side. We will conclude our adventure with a visit to the Umeda Sky Building, where you can take in breathtaking panoramic views of Osaka and truly appreciate the fusion of old and new in the city.

This tour is all about capturing Osaka's essence, offering a delightful mix of history, culture, and the incredible energy that makes the city so special.

Itinerary

Osaka Castle

Osaka Castle is a stunning symbol of Japan’s feudal era, with its towering walls, moats, and beautiful gardens. Built-in the 16th century, this iconic fortress played a key role in Japan’s history.

Shitenno-ji

Shitenno-ji is one of Japan’s oldest Buddhist temples, founded in the 6th century. This serene site offers a peaceful escape with its ancient pagoda, tranquil gardens, and spiritual ambience.

Shinsekai & Tsutenkaku

Shinsekai is a vibrant, retro district in Osaka, filled with nostalgic charm and a lively atmosphere. At its heart stands Tsutenkaku Tower, an iconic symbol of the city’s post-war rebirth. The surrounding streets are bustling with local eateries and neon signs.

Kuromon Market

Kuromon Market is a bustling food paradise in Osaka, known for its wide array of fresh produce, seafood, and street food. The lively atmosphere and diverse selection make it a must-visit for anyone looking to experience Osaka’s rich culinary scene and local flavours.

Dotonbori

Dotonbori is an entertainment district in Osaka, famous for its neon lights, bustling streets, and vibrant nightlife. The area is renowned for its iconic billboards, including the famous Glico Man sign, and its wide variety of street food stalls and restaurants.

Umeda Sky Building

The Umeda Sky Building is a striking architectural landmark renowned for its futuristic design and panoramic observation deck. The unique structure, with its twin towers connected by a rooftop bridge, is a must-see for anyone looking to experience modern Osaka.

Entrance Ticket Prices

• Osaka Castle ￥600

• Shitennoji ￥500

• Umeda Sky Building ￥2000

Estimated Transportation Expenses

On this tour, we will use the metro (taxi optional). The average cost per person is around ￥1,000.

The average meal cost is around ￥2,000 per person.

What's Not Included?

Entrance ticket prices, transportation costs, and estimated meal expenses

Estimated Meal Expenses

What's Included?

Guide in your chosen language and a 9-hour private tour

Meeting Point

Meeting point is Lawson S Otemae Rest House.

How to get there

When you arrive at Tanimachi 4-Chome via Chuo Line (indicated by the color Green), exit at 9.

When you arrive at Tanimachi 4-Chome via Tanimachi Line (indicated by the color Purple), exit at 2.

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Landmark/s

The meeting point is nearby the electric car/bus station.

If you wish to be picked up and dropped off at the hotel feel free to inform us.