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Nara and Osaka Highlights Private Day Trip with a Chartered Car
(4) Reviews
Osaka
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover the best of Osaka and Nara in a seamless full-day tour with a private car, driver, and expert guide. Visit Osaka Castle and the vibrant Dotonbori district before heading to Nara to explore its historic gems, including Todai-ji Temple, Nara Park, Kasuga Taisha Shrine, and Horyu-ji Temple. With private transportation, you can skip the hassle of navigating trains and transfers—just sit back, relax, and enjoy.
Your guide will share fascinating insights at each stop, and you’ll even get to feed Nara Park’s friendly deer. In the evening, soak in Dotonbori’s dazzling lights and energetic atmosphere. The tour includes all entrance fees and lunch, so the only extra cost is your choice of dr...
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entrance fees of all venues (Osaka Castle, Horyu-ji Temple, Todai-ji Temple, Kasuga Taisha Shrine
Hotel Pick-up( Please provide the place to pick up at least 24 hours before the tour starting time.)
Lunch (Vegetarian, Vegan and Gluten-free options are available with advanced request)
Tour Photos
10-hour Private Chauffeur Service with a Licensed Japanese Driver
10 Hours of local guide
Meeting Points
Departure
PF2W+M39
Right in front of the ticket gate of JR Osaka Station Sakurabashi Exit
Return
Itinerary
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Osaka Castle
Osaka Castle, formerly known as Osaka Honganji Temple (Ishiyama Honganji Temple), was built by Toyotomi Hideyoshi, rebuilt by the Tokugawa, used as an army base during the Meiji period, and rebuilt by citizens during the Showa period, all the while being tossed around by the history of each era.
30 minutes
2
Todai-ji Temple
The temple is famous for the Great Buddha of Nara. Officially also known as Konkomyo Shitenno Gokokuji Temple [Note 2], the temple was built by Emperor Shomu in the Nara Period (8th century) using all the national resources at his disposal.
30 minutes
3
Kasuga Grand Shrine
Kasuga Taisha is a shrine located in Kasugano-machi, Nara City, Nara Prefecture, and is registered as one of the “Cultural Properties of Ancient Nara” on UNESCO's World Heritage List.
30 minutes
4
Nara Park
Relax during a one-hour drive to Nara, where you'll experience the serene beauty of Nara Park.
30 minutes
5
Horyu-ji Temple
Horyu-ji Temple (formerly known as Horyu-ji Temple) is a temple associated with Prince Shotoku, located within the Horyu-ji Mountains in Ikaruga-cho, Ikoma-gun, Nara Prefecture, and was registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site (cultural heritage) in 1993 as “Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area.
30 minutes
6
Nara
Lunch
Vegetarian, Vegan and Gluten-free options are available with advanced request.
1 hour
7
Dotombori
This term refers to the downtown area that stretches along Dotonbori Dori on the south bank of the Dotonbori River.
It has become a symbol of the area with its famous signboards and has been the location for many media.
1 hour
8
Osaka Prefecture
End the tour with drop-off at your hotel or a designated location.
Wrap up your day in the vibrant energy of Osaka’s Dotonbori, after which you’ll be dropped off at a location of your choice.
30 minutes
Nara and Osaka Highlights Private Day Trip with a Chartered Car
(4) Reviews
Osaka
About
Discover the best of Osaka and Nara in a seamless full-day tour with a private car, driver, and expert guide. Visit Osaka Castle and the vibrant Dotonbori district before heading to Nara to explore its historic gems, including Todai-ji Temple, Nara Park, Kasuga Taisha Shrine, and Horyu-ji Temple. With private transportation, you can skip the hassle of navigating trains and transfers—just sit back, relax, and enjoy.
Your guide will share fascinating insights at each stop, and you’ll even get to feed Nara Park’s friendly deer. In the evening, soak in Dotonbori’s dazzling lights and energetic atmosphere. The tour includes all entrance fees and lunch, so the only extra cost is your choice of dr...
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entrance fees of all venues (Osaka Castle, Horyu-ji Temple, Todai-ji Temple, Kasuga Taisha Shrine
Hotel Pick-up( Please provide the place to pick up at least 24 hours before the tour starting time.)
Lunch (Vegetarian, Vegan and Gluten-free options are available with advanced request)
Tour Photos
10-hour Private Chauffeur Service with a Licensed Japanese Driver
10 Hours of local guide
Meeting Points
Departure
PF2W+M39
Right in front of the ticket gate of JR Osaka Station Sakurabashi Exit