Osaka Walking Tour with Dotonbori River Cruise

4.8
(5 reviews)
Osaka, Japan

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

[Highlights]
Boarding the Dotonbori River Cruise
Secret backstreets of the city
Check out for Street Food(Takoyaki, Gyoza, etc)
Iconic giant billboards

Osaka is the heart of Japanese food culture. Discover local street food and learn about Osaka’s history while exploring the lively and energetic atmosphere of Dotonbori, the city’s most iconic area.

At the end of the tour, you can enjoy beautiful views and neon lights from the river cruise and feel the vibrant spirit of Osaka from the water.

What's Included

English speaking guided tour
Dotonbori River Cruise Ticket

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our guide will be ready to meet you right next to Don Quijote Dotonbori Midosuji Store. They will be holding a sign with our logo “Local Guide Stars”, so it will be easy to find. Here is the google maps link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/WYx9wUkBdHQWWASHA

End point
Tombori River Cruise (Tazaemon Bridge Pier)

We finish the walking tour at the cruise boarding point(Tazaemonbashi Pier). Here is the google maps link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/8xHJYxqHZsJ4rBCW8

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Dotombori Glico Sign

    We will learn about the history about Osaka along the Dotonbori River and take photos with the Glico sign.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Dotombori

    Experience the vibrant energy of Dotonbori and enjoy street food from local stalls.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Step into the nostalgic charm of the Meiji era at Hidden Jam and discover the history behind this unique alleyway.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Hozen-ji Temple

    we will learn about Shinto and the role of Japanese shrines in local culture.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    We will board the Dotonbori River Cruise and enjoy the relaxing views of Osaka’s vibrant waterfront.

    20 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Local Guide Stars

Tags

Day Cruises
Private and Luxury
Walking Tours
Street Food Tours
Water Tours
Sightseeing Cruises
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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