Osaka Private Hightlights Tour with Hotel Pickup & English Guide

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Osaka Castle Park

  Osaka Castle Park is one of the most iconic historical landmarks in Osaka and a symbol of Japan's Sengoku period culture. The park is beautiful year-round—cherry blossoms bloom in spring, painting the landscape pink against the ancient castle; in autumn, the fiery red foliage creates a stunning contrast with the stone walls. Whether you're a history enthusiast or a nature lover, Osaka Castle Park will leave a lasting impression.

  1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 2
  Shitennoji

  Shitennoji Temple is one of Japan’s oldest Buddhist temples, founded in AD 593. It offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of Osaka, featuring traditional architecture, a serene courtyard, and a beautifully arranged garden. Visitors can walk through its elegant temple grounds to experience the spiritual atmosphere that has shaped Japanese Buddhist culture for over 1,400 years.

  1 hour • Admission ticket not included
• 3
  Tsutenkaku

  Tsutenkaku is the symbol of Osaka’s retro Shinsekai district. Standing 103 meters tall, the tower represents the city’s postwar growth and vitality. From the observation deck, you can enjoy panoramic views of Shinsekai and soak up the unique, nostalgic atmosphere of Osaka’s old town.

  1 hour • Admission ticket not included
• 4
  Umeda Sky Building

  The Umeda Sky Building is a symbol of modern Osaka, known for its unique Floating Garden Observatory—called one of the world’s most unusual buildings. Ride the high-speed elevator to the 173-meter-high rooftop for a 360° view of the city. It’s a top spot for watching the sunset and night views. As the sun sets, the skyline glows golden, and after dark, the city lights resemble a sky full of stars. The observatory's "Luminous Sky Walk" sparkles at night, making it perfect for photos. Whether you're on a romantic date or a family trip, it’s a must-visit.

  1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 5
  Dotonbori Tsuribori

  Shinsaibashi is Osaka’s busiest shopping area, home to everything from luxury brands to affordable stores. Whether you’re looking for trendy fashion, beauty products, or traditional souvenirs, you’ll find it here. Adjacent Dotonbori is a foodie’s paradise, alive with neon lights and buzzing crowds. Snap a photo with the iconic Glico sign, and try local favorites like takoyaki, Kinryu Ramen, and okonomiyaki. At night, the lit-up canal creates a magical scene—perfect for experiencing Osaka's vibrant nightlife.

  1 hour • Admission ticket not included
• 6
  Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street

  Shinsaibashi is Osaka’s most popular shopping and entertainment district. Centered around a long covered shopping arcade, it offers a mix of international brands, local boutiques, restaurants, and cafés. The area is lively day and night and is within walking distance of Dotonbori.

  1 hour • Admission ticket free
• 7
  Kuromon Market

  Kuromon Market, also known as Kuromon Ichiba, is a famous food market in Osaka with a history of over 190 years. Lined with fresh seafood stalls, local snacks, and street food, it is a great place to experience Osaka’s lively food culture.

  45 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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