Private Osaka Tour from Kyoto with National licensed guide
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At a glance
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Price from
- $280 / person
- Location
- Kyoto, Japan
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 4 reviews
- Languages
- DE, CMN, EN, FR
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- MY Travel Consulting
Description
Experience the best of Osaka on a private, customizable full-day walking tour. Your local guide will meet you at your hotel and lead you through a mix of historic and modern sites, ensuring you see and do exactly what you want in Japan’s second-largest city. This tour is led by National Licensed Guide Interpreter. You can enjoy immersive cultural experiences, insider knowledge, and memorable encounters with local traditions
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 7 times a day, 8:00 AM–11:00 AM
- Next available
- Wed, Nov 4
- Adult (ages 12+)
- $280
- Child (ages 2–11)
- $50
- Infant (ages 0–1)
- $30
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $560.
Larger groups pay less per person.
In demand: 42 of the next 210 departures are already sold out.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 28.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Umeda Sky Building
The Umeda Sky Building is one of Osaka's most distinctive landmarks, offering a unique experience for visitors. Located in the Kita district of Osaka, near Umeda Station, this modern architectural marvel is known for its futuristic design and breathtaking views of the city. Escalator Ride: Take the spectacular escalator ride from the 35th to the 39th floor, enclosed in glass and offering incredible views as you ascend. Observation Deck (Floating Garden): Reach the Sky Garden Observatory, also known as the Floating Garden Observatory, located on the 39th floor. This open-air deck provides a 360-degree panoramic view of Osaka and beyond. Admission fee : apx. 1,500 JPY per person.
Osaka Castle
Osaka Castle is one of Japan's most famous and historically significant landmarks. It was originally built in 1583 by Toyotomi Hideyoshi, a powerful daimyo and key figure in Japanese history. Osaka Castle stands as a testament to Japan's rich history and architectural prowess, blending historical significance with cultural heritage. Its beautiful and strategic design continues to attract visitors from around the world. Admission fee : apx. 600 JPY per person.
Kuromon Market
Kuromon Ichiba Market, also known as "Osaka's Kitchen," is a bustling and vibrant food market located in the heart of Osaka. It is renowned for its fresh seafood, delicious street food, and a wide variety of local specialties.
Dotombori
Dotonbori is one of Osaka's most famous and vibrant districts, known for its bustling streets, neon lights, and a plethora of dining and entertainment options.
What's included
Included
National Licensed English Speaking GuidePlease let us know if you prefer any other languages.
Admission fee for Umeda sky and Osaka castle
Hotel pickup
Public transportation
Not included
Lunch
Personal Expenses
Pickup Locations & Times
The guide will be waiting for you at your hotel lobby with your name sign. Please inform about your pick up details in advance.
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
4 reviews
How it compares in Kyoto
- Starting price $280 is 49% above the typical $188 for tours of similar length in Kyoto
Excurgo comparison of 1,622 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- The itinerary might be changed due to weather condition or other reasons.
- We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Private Osaka Tour from Kyoto with National licensed guide take?
Private Osaka Tour from Kyoto with National licensed guide lasts about 8 hours. The itinerary has 4 stops.
How much does Private Osaka Tour from Kyoto with National licensed guide cost?
Prices start at $280 per person for this Kyoto experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $560. There are 3 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Private Osaka Tour from Kyoto with National licensed guide run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 7 departures a day between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
How much does Private Osaka Tour from Kyoto with National licensed guide cost for children?
Children aged 2–11 pay from $50, adults from $280.
Does Private Osaka Tour from Kyoto with National licensed guide sell out?
It can: 42 of the next 210 departures are already sold out, so booking ahead is a good idea.
Can I cancel Private Osaka Tour from Kyoto with National licensed guide for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. The guide will be waiting for you at your hotel lobby with your name sign. Please inform about your pick up details in advance. Pickup points include KIORI Exec Muromachi, KIORI Exec Gojo.
What languages is Private Osaka Tour from Kyoto with National licensed guide offered in?
The experience is available in DE, CMN, EN, FR, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 8 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Specialized infant seats are available
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Reviews(4)
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