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Osaka and Beyond: A Personalized Full-Day Tour
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Joined 2025
This full-day experience offers a flexible and personalized way to explore Osaka at your own pace. The itinerary may include lunch, sightseeing, local neighborhoods, cafés, and an evening dining experience, all tailored to your interests and energy level. Whether you prefer staying within the city or exploring areas outside Osaka, the day is designed around your preferences, schedule, and travel style. This is a relaxed, immersive way to experience Osaka beyond fixed routes or standard tours.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Meet at Namba / Umeda Area
- Meet at a central and convenient location based on your accommodation or plans. Brief introduction and overview of the day.
Kuromon Market
Stroll through Kuromon Market, known as Osaka’s kitchen.
Explore local food stalls, traditional ingredients, and the lively atmosphere of the city.
Lunch in Dotonbori Area
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in the Dotonbori area.
Cuisine is selected based on your preferences and dietary needs, ranging from Japanese food to Osaka specialties.
Café Break in Shinsaibashi or Amerikamura
Relax at a local café popular with residents.
Time to rest, enjoy coffee or tea, and experience Osaka’s café, culture.
Osaka Castle Park
Visit Osaka Castle Park for sightseeing and a walk through one of the city’s most iconic historical areas.
Enjoy the scenery and learn about Osaka’s history and culture.
Dinner in Umeda Area
Enjoy an early dinner in the Umeda area.
Food and drinks are tailored to your tastes, with alcohol optional.
Ending Point
The tour will end at the final destination, or I can escort you to the nearest station depending on your preference.
Want to personalize this tour?
This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Guide fee
- Public transportation fees for both you and the guide
- Taxi fares, if used
- Entrance or admission fees
- All food and drink expenses, including lunch or dinner
- Personal expenses and shopping
Tour Important Information
- Please let me know in advance of any food allergies or dietary restrictions.
- Would also appreciate knowing your comfort level with walking and whether you enjoy walking, as the experience can be adjusted accordingly.
- The pace and route can be customized to suit your preferences and physical comfort.
Dates and times are flexible. Please feel free to message me to discuss availability and adjust the schedule to your plans.
Important message from the supplier
I mainly guide in Osaka, but depending on your request, I can also do in Kyoto, Nara, or Hyogo.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
Joined 2025
About Tour Guide Aya N.
Hello! This is Aya, born and raised in Hokkaido and now based in Osaka. I am passionate about food, history, and traditions, and I enjoy sharing Japan’s hidden sides through both local insight and a global perspective.
Having lived in 6 cities in three countries (Japan, the US, and Canada) and bring an international background that helps me connect with guests from all over the world.
My tours are tailored to your interests, preferences, and cultural background whether that means exploring Osaka’s food scene, uncovering historical sites, or enjoying authentic everyday experiences.
P.S. I've lived in Hokkaido, Vancouver, Upstate New York, New York City, Tokyo, and Osaka
$295/ per group
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