Private Kobe Coast and Akashi Food Day Tour from Osaka and Kyoto

10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Discover the serene beauty of the coastal region west of Kobe on a private day trip that begins at Suma Seaside Park and Suma Beach, where you can enjoy a leisurely walk by the waterfront. Marvel at the stunning views of the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge from Maiko Park before heading to Akashi for a taste of local culture. Browse the Uonotana Fish Market and indulge in the famous Akashiyaki for lunch. Conclude your day with a stroll through Akashi Park, taking in the historic Akashi Castle ruins. This tour is ideal for travelers seeking a relaxed day filled with scenic views and local culinary experiences.

- Enjoy a private vehicle for a comfortable trip from Osaka or Kyoto
- Explore Suma Beach and Maiko Park with close views of the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge
- Visit the Uonotana Fish Market and savor local Akashiyaki
- Relax with a walk through Akashi Park, featuring historic castle views
18-seat and 44-seat buses: non-refundable within 72h. Other vehicles: cancel up to 24h before.

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle.
Basic route coordination according to the selected duration and confirmed itinerary.
One infant seat per booking upon advance request.
English-speaking driver-guide only when specifically included in the selected option.
Separate English-speaking guide only when specifically included in the selected option.
Pickup and drop-off from the confirmed Osaka or Kyoto pickup area.
Private vehicle service according to the selected option.
Parking Fees
Highway tolls for the arranged route.
Wi-Fi on board, subject to vehicle availability.
Parking fees for the arranged route.
One wheelchair may be accommodated free of charge upon advance request, subject to vehicle capacity.
Fuel surcharge
30 minutes of free waiting time from the scheduled pickup time.
meals and drinks.
Personal expenses.
Admission tickets.
Overtime: JPY 5,000/hour for up to 14 seats; JPY 10,000/hour for 18- seat vehicles.
Night service from 22:00 to 07:00 incurs an additional fee of JPY 2,000 for all services.
Extra stops not confirmed in advance.
Out-of-area pickup or drop-off.
Professional licensed guide service, unless separately booked and confirmed.
Driver-guide’s ticket if guests ask them to enter paid attractions or join paid activities
The second and subsequent baby infant seat costs JPY 2,000.
18-seat and 44-seat buses: non-refundable within 72h. Other vehicles: cancel up to 24h before.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick you up at your confirmed hotel, accommodation, station, or agreed meeting point in the selected city. For hotel pickup, please wait in the lobby or main entrance. The driver or guide will be waiting with a signboard showing the lead traveler’s name. For station pickup, the exact exit will be confirmed in advance.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Begin the sightseeing portion of your day at Suma Seaside Park. Enjoy free time to walk beside the sea, take photographs, enjoy the coastal atmosphere, or relax near the waterfront.

    1 hour 15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Maiko Park

    Walk around the seaside park and enjoy close exterior views of the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge connecting the Kobe side with Awaji Island. There is plenty of time for relaxed photography of the bridge, waterfront, and surrounding scenery.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Akashi Kaikyo Bridge

    Walk around the seaside park and enjoy close exterior views of the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge connecting the Kobe side with Awaji Island.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Uontana Shopping Street

    Travel onward to central Akashi and explore Uonotana Fish Market. Walk through the traditional shopping street at your own pace and browse seafood shops, local specialty stores, snacks, souvenirs, and regional products.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Enjoy free time for lunch around Uonotana Market or central Akashi. A recommended choice is Akashiyaki, also locally called Tamagoyaki, one of Akashi's best-known specialties.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Akashi Park

    After lunch, visit Akashi Park for a relaxed final sightseeing stop.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Ruins of Akashi Castle

    Walk through the park and enjoy exterior views of the remaining structures and historic grounds of Akashi Castle.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by kansai holiday

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Audio Guides
Car Tours
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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