Avoid crowded group tours & enjoy a private shore excursion with us! Enjoy an exclusive, fully private Arima Onsen & Mt. Rokko experience designed around your interests, schedule & pace. Highlights: Arima Onsen, traditional streets & local shops, Rokko Garden Terrace, scenic mountain landscapes & breathtaking panoramic views of Kobe and Osaka Bay. Private Transportation (Optional): If selected, enjoy a dedicated car or van exclusively for your group – no shared guests. Personal Guide: Receive individual attention, local knowledge & historical and cultural insights. Flexible & Customizable: Adjust the itinerary, spend more time at your favorite attractions, explore local shops & enjoy the traditional atmosphere of Arima Onsen. Flexible Duration: Enjoy a tour tailored to your schedule – maximum duration: 8 hours. Cruise-Friendly Experience: Convenient port pickup & drop-off at Osaka/Kobe Port, with the itinerary planned around your ship's departure time.
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 13.
Visit Arima Onsen, one of Japan's oldest and most celebrated hot spring towns, nestled in the mountains above Kobe. Stroll through its charming streets lined with traditional shops, temples, and local eateries, and experience the town's unique atmosphere that has attracted visitors for over a thousand years. Enjoy free time to relax, explore, and discover the famous gold-colored mineral-rich hot spring waters that make Arima Onsen a beloved destination for both locals and travelers.
Discover Mount Rokko, a scenic mountain range overlooking Kobe and Osaka Bay, renowned for its breathtaking panoramic views. Enjoy spectacular vistas from one of Japan's most famous observation areas, where on clear days you can see across the bay to Osaka and beyond. Explore the mountain's natural beauty, refreshing atmosphere, and picturesque landscapes, making Mount Rokko a perfect destination for sightseeing, photography, and relaxation.
Visit Rokko Garden Terrace, one of Mount Rokko's most popular scenic spots, offering spectacular panoramic views of Kobe, Osaka Bay, and the surrounding mountains. Stroll through the charming terrace area, enjoy the fresh mountain air, and capture unforgettable photos from the observation decks. Known for its stunning daytime scenery and dazzling night views, Rokko Garden Terrace is a perfect place to relax and take in the beauty of the Kansai region.
• Your guide will meet you at your chosen pickup location, including the cruise terminal passenger exit, hotel lobby, accommodation entrance, train station, or another agreed meeting point. For bookings that include private transportation, both your guide and driver will be arranged to meet you together at the designated pickup location. • They will be holding a sign with the lead traveler’s name for easy identification. • Please wait at your chosen pickup point at the scheduled time. • If you require a different pickup location, kindly inform us in advance and we will be happy to accommodate your request. • They will be holding a sign with the lead traveler’s name for easy identification. • Please wait at your chosen pickup point at the scheduled time. • If you require a different pickup location, kindly inform us in advance and we will be happy to accommodate your request.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Private Osaka/Kobe Shore Excursion: Arima Onsen & Mt. Rokko lasts about 5–8 hours. The itinerary has 3 stops.
Prices start at $490 per person for this Osaka experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 21 departures a day between 7:00 AM and 12:00 PM.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Yes, pickup is offered. • Your guide will meet you at your chosen pickup location, including the cruise terminal passenger exit, hotel lobby, accommodation entrance, train station, or another agreed meeting point. For bookings that include private transportation, both your guide and driver will be arranged to meet you together at the designated pickup location. • They will be holding a sign with the lead traveler’s name for easy identification. • Please wait at your chosen pickup point at the scheduled time. • If you require a different pickup location, kindly inform us in advance and we will be happy to accommodate your request. • They will be holding a sign with the lead traveler’s name for easy identification. • Please wait at your chosen pickup point at the scheduled time. • If you require a different pickup location, kindly inform us in advance and we will be happy to accommodate your request.
The experience is available in AR, EN, ES.
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Your own group can be up to 15 people on one booking; no other travellers join.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Private Osaka/Kobe Shore Excursion: Arima Onsen & Mt. Rokko | 5–8 hours | — | $490 | |
 Osaka: Sake Culture, Mt. Rokko & Arima Onsen Kobe Day Tour | 8–10 hours | 5.0 (2) | $102 | View |
 Kobe Night View Mt Rokko Kitano Ijinkan Arima Onsen Day Trip | 9 hours | 4.5 (8) | $70 | View |
 Himeji Castle, Arima Onsen & Mt. Rokko: 1-Day Bus Tour from Osaka | 9–10 hours | 4.3 (58) | $66 | View |
 Mt. Rokko and Arima Hot Spring from Osaka | 10 hours | — | $390 | View |
 Kyoto private tour (Shore excursion available from Osaka or Kobe port) | 8 hours | 5.0 (41) | $230 | View |
 Rokko Snow Park Winter Ski and Arima Onsen Day Tour from Osaka | 10 hours | — | $54 | View |
