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PERFECT KYOTO 1-Day Bus Tour
Discover Kyoto's must-see landmarks and World Heritages with our coach tour in only one day! First adventure starts from Kiyomizu-Dera Temple, enjoying the wealthy nature from the significant terrace. Then say Konnichiwa to one thousand and one Kannon statue at Sanju-San-Gen-Do Temple, then the coach will take you to the most iconic place, Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine. Going under thousands of Torii Red gate tunnels will be a memorable experience. Don’t forget to explore green tunnels, Sagano Bamboo Forest and Kinkaku-ji Temple. Tour includes buffet lunch. ・Discover Kyoto’s must-see landmarks and World Heritages on this full-day coach tour efficiently ・A Professional English-speaking guide attend this tour ・Additionally, multilingual audio guidance is available in EN, FR, IT, ES, TH, ID, UK ・Must try this mystical experience going under thousands of iconic Torii Red gate at Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine ・Visit the gorgeous golden temple ・Enjoy strolling at Sagano Bamboo Forest
(15513)
From 8 hours to 9 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 126
/person
Osaka Go Karting Tour with Funny Costume
***YOU NEED TO BRING AN VALID DRIVING LICENSE AS WELL AS YOUR PASSPORT**** For driver's license: Book type is valid ALL CARD/DEGITAL TYPE DRIVING LICENSE ISN'T VALID! 1. You need an book type international driving license based on 1949 Genava Convention!!(card/degital type isn't valid) 2.ALL PLASTIC drivers license card is NOT allowed to drive in Japan. 3.All Paper-Book style drivers license without "1949" on the surface is NOT allowed to drive in Japan. 4.Drivers license for EU is NOT allowed in Japan. But the EU license ONLY BY Switzerland, Germany, France, Belgium, Slovenia, or Monaco is allowed to drive in Japan WITH Japanese Translation by authorized organization and the passport. ***↑YOU NEED TO BRING AN VALID DRIVING LICENSE↑**** Explore Osaka with Go Kart in funny costumes and enjoy the beautiful view of Osaka! Dress up as your favorite characters and get on the Go Kart to explore Osaka's most famous sightseeing spots such as Namba, Dottonbori area.
(2953)
1 hour
Free Cancellation
$ 68
/person
Osaka Food Tour: 15 Delicious Dishes & 3 drinks at 5 Eateries
Your guide Andy-Kenji or friend(tour featured on Netflix's Someone Feed Phil" in the 7th season), has extensive knowledge of the local foodie scene...you'll go where only the locals get their authentic, delicious daily soul food. Let's mix it with a bit of history, culture and lots of laughs. 2024 & 2025 Winner of top 10 Best Experience in the Whole of Asia Award You'll get a very unique perspective where you will discover 5 eateries and enjoy 15 dishes along with 3 local drinks on this tour. Not gourmet food, but authentic tasty food from a hidden restaurant , backstreet stall, specialized eatery, standing joint & izakaya whilst walking through arcades, side alleys and plazas. (Note: We are on the upcoming season of Netflix's uber famous foodie show "Someone Feed Phil", chosen for our "authentic, delicous food & varied range of carefully chosen eateries") A Tour from Osaka Food Tours, Inc.
(2639)
3 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 84
/person
Hungry Osaka Street Food Tour:15 Tastings & 3 Drinks with a Local
A TripAdvisor Best of the Best 2025 and Viator Experience Awards 2025 winner, this local-led evening tour through Osaka takes you through the retro neighbourhood of Shinsekai. Join Andy, Scott, Tim, Anna, Adam or Kenzo—our experienced guides—for an authentic Osaka street food adventure filled with history, culture, and laughs. You’ll explore hidden alleys, arcades, and eateries only locals know, stopping at five hand-picked spots we visit often. Enjoy 15+ dishes, 3 local drinks, and Osaka favourites like takoyaki, karaage, kushikatsu, udon, and oden among many others. Small group size keeps things fun and personal—great for solo travellers, couples, or friends. Learn about Osaka’s post-war past and lively food culture while meeting locals and getting stories and tips you won’t find in any guidebook. Our guides live and breathe the city, allow us to show you the real Osaka and its food scene.
(2383)
3 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 84
/person
Osaka Street Food Tour: 17 Dishes at 4 Local Eateries
Step into Osaka’s nostalgic side with a retro street food tour through Shinsekai, one of the city’s most iconic neighborhoods filled with neon lights, old-school charm, and bold local flavors. Led by a local guide, you’ll visit four carefully selected eateries loved by locals, each offering a different taste of Osaka’s food culture and atmosphere—from lively kushikatsu spots to cozy neighborhood favorites. Enjoy up to 17 dishes and 2 drinks included, featuring a variety of authentic specialties such as crispy kushikatsu in multiple varieties, fresh cabbage salad, freshly made takoyaki, handmade gyoza, and a traditional Japanese meal set with sushi, tempura, and miso soup. Designed for all ages, this experience offers a fun and relaxed way to explore local flavors, hidden streets, and the nostalgic atmosphere that makes Shinsekai so unique. Come hungry, stay curious, and discover Osaka through its most authentic bites.
(2274)
3 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 84
/person
Kyoto: Gion Hidden Gems & Geisha Culture Tour
[Highlights] ・Chance to Spot a Geisha ・Visit a 1,000-Year-Old Shrine ・See Edo-Period Townhouses ・Explore quiet lanes and hidden gems ・Get Local Tips & Recommendations We begin at Gion Shirakawa, a scenic riverside lined with willow trees, traditional tea houses, and stone-paved paths. After soaking in its beauty, we visit historical shrines and hidden spots, walking through quiet backstreets with few tourists. Along the way, Edo-period wooden townhouses reveal the charm of old Kyoto. The tour ends on Hanamikoji Street, the heart of the geisha district, where you may catch a glimpse of a geisha on her way to an evening engagement. Here, you will learn about the strict training of geisha, their graceful dances, and the craftsmanship behind their beautiful kimonos and hairstyles, giving you a glimpse into Gion’s traditional culture.
(2223)
2 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 26
/person
Hidden Kyoto E-Biking tour
This is an 8 kilometer E-biking ride that visits famous attractions as well as hidden gems in Kyoto such as the Kinkakuji, Daitokuji Temple Complex in order to visit the Koto-in and Zuiho-in, Imamiyajinja and the Kitanotenmangu Temple.
(1975)
3 hours and 45 minutes
Free Cancellation
$ 113
/person
World Heritage Kyoto & Nara Uji Authentic Matcha Experience
Discover Nara's must-see landmarks on the deluxe coach tour and try to make Matcha tea at Uji in Kyoto, the birthplace of matcha. We will drive pass Fushimi Castle and Heijokyo Palace on the way to Nara. We will visit Todaiji Temple, a house of the Great Buddha of Nara and it is one of the world’s largest wooden buildings. Meet about 1,400 deer at Nara Park, you can even feed them rice crackers. Then we visit Kasuga Taisha Shrine where 3000 magical stone lanterns enlighten you. After lunch, we go to Uji area in Kyoto and try making Uji matcha tea! Spot the Byodo-in Phoenix Hall depicted on the back of the 10-yen coin at Uji. ・Cover Nara's must-see destinations and 3 World Heritages in a day! ・A Professional English-speaking guide leads this tour ・On top of that, multilingual audio guidance is available in EN, FR, IT, ES, DE, PT, UK ・Greet large Buddha at Todaiji Temple ・Enjoy cute deer at Nara Park ・Learn about Authentic tea while making it yourself in Uji, famous for matcha
(1956)
8 hours and 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
$ 126
/person
Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha
Discover Kyoto's captivating Geisha culture with the Kyoto Night Walking Tour. Led by local guides steeped in tradition, this journey unveils the world of Geisha and Maiko. Stroll through Kyoto's night, where elegance and grace come to life. Learn Geisha secrets, their training, and artistry. Encounter Geisha and Maiko en route to appointments, offering a rare glimpse into their world. In an intimate setting, ask questions and engage with this enthralling tradition. The Kyoto Night Walking Tour immerses you authentically, connecting you to Kyoto's Geisha culture. Join us on this enchanting journey to illuminate the captivating world of Geisha, revealing the history and thriving traditions that come alive in Kyoto after dark.
(1902)
2 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 30
/person
Fushimi Inari Hidden Hiking Tour (Private Option Available)
Winner of TripAdvisor's "Best of the Best 2025" (Top 3 in Japan). Don't just take a photo with a crowd—experience the true silence of Fushimi Inari. This 3-hour hidden hiking tour takes you off the beaten path to explore Kyoto's authentic nature. 1. Escape Overtourism : We start one station away from the crowded main entrance. Follow your local expert on a secret trail used only by locals, avoiding the massive tourist crowds. 2. Ghibli-like Scenery : Hike through mystical bamboo groves and discover beautiful, tiny shrines hidden deep in the forest. You will feel the authentic Japanese spirit. 3. Perfect Torii Gate Photos : Because we take a hidden route, you will have the chance to see and photograph the iconic thousand Torii gates in a much quieter, peaceful setting. 4. Healthy & Refreshing Burn off those travel calories! This hiking tour in fresh nature is the perfect way to refresh your body and mind. (Requires walking shoes. No strollers.)
(1849)
3 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 72.5
/person
Kyoto Night Foodie Tour in Gion (9+ dishes + 6 Sake tastings)
Join a tour by MagicalTrip, proud winner of the Tripadvisor Best of the Best Award. Each experience is led by a MagicalTrip certified guide, professionally trained and carefully selected to ensure quality and authenticity! ◼︎Try Kyoto's traditional, seasoned dishes at a hidden restaurant in Gion & Pontocho◼︎ We'll walk around the Gion where many old Kyoto-style buildings can be seen. Our local guide will provide insight into how locals enjoy their nights. We will enjoy simple, seasoned Kyoto appetizers in a traditional atmosphere! Moreover, you can try 3 different kinds of Sake produced in Kyoto, so you can enjoy authentic Kyoto sake with Kyoto foods! Vegetalian course is available. You can also book both courses at a time. ◼︎Enjoy more Kyoto food◼︎ We'll walk to the cafe where you can enjoy Japanese local dessert with coffee or alcohol drink! ※Please inform us when booking if you need vegetarian course meal because we need to arrange it with the restaurant.
(1838)
3 hours and 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
$ 159
/person
Kyoto Early Morning Tour with English-Speaking Guide
Kyoto is one of Japan’s most popular destinations, so sightseeing can be very crowded during the day. In this tour, we start early to beat the crowds and visit Fushimi Inari Shrine, Kinkakuji, and Arashiyama. ⬇︎ PLEASE READ CAREFULLY ⬇︎ ▶️ This is a walking tour that uses public transportation, we will be walking around 12,000 steps in this tour. ▶️ The tour is approximately 5.5 hours and may vary by about 30 minutes. ▶️ When booking, please provide a WhatsApp-reachable phone number (travel agents must enter the guest’s number). ▶️ Late arrivals cannot join the tour and no refund will be given. ▶️ Maximum group size: 8 guests Please note that strollers are not allowed as there will be a lot of walking and stairs during the tour. Infants are not allowed.
(1781)
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 101.5
/person
Private Kyoto Tour with a Local, Highlights & Hidden Gems, Personalised
Experience Kyoto with a private walking tour shaped around your interests and pace. This experience combines Kyoto’s most iconic sights with quieter local corners, creating a day that feels both reassuring and personal. You may explore well-known places such as Gion, Fushimi Inari Taisha, Ginkaku-ji Temple, Kyoto Tower, or Togetsu-kyō Bridge, alongside lesser-known neighbourhoods and spots chosen around what interests you most. After booking, you’ll receive a short questionnaire about your interests and travel style. Based on your responses, we’ll match you with a host who fits you well and who will be in touch before the experience to suggest ideas and shape a flexible plan together. This experience is designed to adapt as you go — allowing time to linger, adjust pace, and explore Kyoto in a way that feels natural rather than rushed.
(1612)
From 2 hours to 7 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 99
/person
Osaka Kickstart: Hotspots & Hidden Gems Tour
Kickstart your day or night Osaka walking adventure with this tour featured on Channel 5 British TV on the hugely popular series "Jane McDonald In Japan", chosen for its "genuine, quirky & unfiltered snapshot of Osaka". Your local insider guide will pair every location with personal stories & historical info with quirky facts and a great dose of enthusiasm & humour:) You get to choose from private totally customized tours OR a group tour. Slip through Namba: hole in the wall bars/eateries, as well as Kuromon seafood market. (If you want lunch/dinner after the tour, we'll recommend delicious local restaurants too) The retro district will share its charm with wacky game palors & friendly vendors while the Dotonbori will provide a sensory overload, billboards galore! Osaka Castle will also showcase it's immense role in Japan's unification (only 5hr or 7hr tours) After, explore hidden cobblestone alleys uncovering a centuries old collection of stores crafting their unique designs.
(1596)
From 3 hours to 7 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 44
/person
Ultimate Kyoto Arashiyama Tour: Bamboo, Monkeys & Hidden Gardens
⭐ Award-winning Tour: Tripadvisor Travelers' Choice 2026 Best of the Best — ranked in the top 1% worldwide Escape Kyoto’s tourist crowds and experience a more thoughtful side of Arashiyama on our award-winning small-group tour through bamboo forests, hidden gardens, scenic paths, and monkey-filled mountain views. Fushimi Inari + Arashiyama Combo We also offer a combined option that includes Fushimi Inari Taisha before exploring Arashiyama’s highlights. Perfect for travelers who want both the torii gates and the Bamboo Forest in one experience. * Award-Winning 2026 Experience * Small Groups Only * Relaxed & Thoughtful Pacing * Hidden Gardens & Scenic Paths * Passionate Local Guides * More Personal Than Large Group Tours * Designed to Experience Kyoto, Not Rush Through It
(1577)
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Free Cancellation
From
$ 77.5
$ 69.5
/person
Kyoto 6hr Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
Temples, shrines, and tea ceremonies. The traditions of ancient Japan are still alive and well in the old capitol, Kyoto. Walking around this beautiful city can feel like you are in a time machine as its architecture has been preserved for centuries. Kiyomizu Temple towers over the historical Gion district, famous for its rich history of geisha. There is much history in this city that you don’t want to miss so book our Government Licensed and Experienced English-speaking guides for a walking tour of Kyoto! Once your reservation is made, a guide will be in touch to plan your personalized tour. Choose 3 to 4 spots that you wish to visit and your guide will plan a personalized itinerary. If you do not know where to visit, ask the guide to send you their recommended itinerary based on your interests. Whether you are a history buff, love the beauty of old Japanese architecture, or just want to enjoy a green tea parfait, Kyoto has something for you!
(1524)
6 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 151.5
/person
Nishiki Market Brunch Walking Tour (7 Tastings + Brunch)
Join a MagicalTrip tour, proud winner of Tripadvisor’s Best of the Best Award, led by a professionally trained MagicalTrip Certified Guide. Start your day with a peaceful stroll through Kyoto’s historic Gion district, efficiently exploring hidden gems with your local guide. Then head to Nishiki Market, the “Kitchen of Kyoto,” a lively spot with over 400 years of history. Savor 7 delicious tastings of local favorites, from long-loved street snacks to unique Kyoto specialties, while hearing fascinating stories you won’t find in any guidebook. With expert guidance, you’ll discover more in less time and enjoy an authentic taste of the city, all while our support team ensures a seamless experience from start to finish.
(1440)
3 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 66.5
/person
Sushi Making Osaka Roll and Authentic Japanese Sushi Class
Welcome to Sushi Making Osaka! Experience roll sushi and authentic Japanese sushi, and create unforgettable memories in the heart of Japan’s food capital — Osaka! Sushi Making Osaka offers a top-rated cooking class by Food Activity Japan. Located near Dotonbori and Shinsaibashi, this area is the perfect place to explore Japan’s rich and vibrant food culture. No experience is needed — our friendly local staff will guide you in English. Groups and solo travelers are all welcome — let’s enjoy making sushi together! It is one of the most memorable things to do in Osaka. After enjoying our food activity in Japan, you won’t just be full — your heart will be full too, with smiles, new skills, and unforgettable memories. Let’s dive into Japanese culture together!!
(1431)
1 hour and 40 minutes
Free Cancellation
$ 45.5
/person
Deep Osaka Night Walking Tour with Optional Dinner
Discover the ghetto, retro zone, yakuza, redlight district, illegal gambling dens and the intriguing neighbourhoods of Osaka with your quirky, knowledgeable & affable tour guide. . During the tour you’ll do some taste testing at a street stall. Then after we finish exploring, you’ll have the option to go to a local, traditional, family run restaurant tasting 5 delicious dishes! . We strive to show you the authentic Osaka on this night tour, where you get a real and deep understanding of the inner workings of this amazing city visiting some architecture which is steeped in history & some run down, derelict areas too…not what Osaka Tourism wants you to see! Get an inside look with very authentic and honest take on this amazing city of Osaka where we'll answer all your queries(even taboos questions). The whole spectrum from the good, the bad and everything else in between. An Osaka Food Tours, Inc. Tour
(1347)
3 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 52
/person
10 Must-see Spots in Kyoto One Day Private Tour
If you have only one day in Kyoto and want to see all the top 10 must-see spots of Kyoto, this tour is the best for you. A professional local guide shows you the best, comfortable and convenient way to the spots. And you can enjoy walking along with the beautiful sceneries, paths, and back alleys only the local people know. We use taxis 3-4 times to save you time and energy. This tour is a mixture of public transport and taxis. Thanks to taxis and a friendly local professional guide, you can visit the 10 most famous attractions such as the Fushimi Inari shrine (thousands of Torii gate), Golden Pavilion, Kiyomizu temple (with huge balcony), bamboo forest, Geisha district, and so on. If you check the spots you can visit on this tour, you can notice that all must-see points in Kyoto are included!! Please enjoy the top ten spots with the beautiful stories of your guide.
(1251)
8 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 187
/person
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