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Osaka and Nara Day Tour with Private Transportation

Location Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$511.90
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Discover the best of Osaka and Nara in just one epic day with your Osaka and Nara Day Tour Starter Pack! Perfect for travelers who want to experience the highlights without the hassle, this private tour packs history, culture, nature, and mouthwatering street food into one smooth, unforgettable journey.

Begin your adventure in Nara, where you’ll meet the charming bowing deer at Nara Deer Park and stand in awe before the towering Great Buddha inside Todaiji Temple. Then cruise in comfort to Osaka in your private vehicle—no confusing trains, no wasted time.

In Osaka, soak in the historic grandeur of Osaka Castle, snap surreal photos at the lion-head altar of Namba Yasaka Shrine, and end your day under the neon lights of Dotonbori, with a delicious takoyaki-fueled food crawl.

With a local guide to bring each spot to life and private transport to keep things efficient and relaxed, this tour is the perfect way to see more, stress less, and truly feel Japan in a day.
Osaka and Nara Day Tour with Private Transportation
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

  • Travel time from Osaka/Kyoto to all destinations and back to hotel
  • Private Transportation
  • Entrance Fee to Todaiji Temple (800yen)
  • English Tour Guide
  • Entrance Fee to Osaka Castle (1200yen)
  • Gratuities / Tips is appreciated
  • Personal Expense / Lunch

  • Todai-ji Temple
    Todaiji Temple in Nara, Japan, is a stunning mix of history and beauty. As you walk through Nandaimon Gate, two giant guardian statues greet you. Inside, the Great Buddha Hall takes your breath away—it’s one of the largest wooden buildings in the world and houses a massive bronze Buddha statue. The peaceful temple grounds are surrounded by deer that roam freely, adding a magical feel. With ancient trees, sacred halls, and rich cultural history, Todaiji offers a unique glimpse into Japan’s spiritual heart. It’s a must-see spot that leaves you in awe, whether you're a history buff or not.
  • Nara Park
    A serene, scenic escape in the heart of Nara, Japan, known for its friendly, free-roaming deer. Over a thousand of these gentle creatures wander the vast lawns and ancient temple grounds, often bowing to visitors in exchange for special deer crackers. Surrounded by historic sites like Todaiji Temple and Kasuga Shrine, the park blends nature, culture, and wildlife in a uniquely charming way. The peaceful atmosphere, shaded by tall trees and dotted with ponds, makes it perfect for a relaxing stroll. Meeting the sacred deer—considered messengers of the gods—is a magical, unforgettable part of any Nara visit.
  • Osaka Castle
    One of Japan’s most iconic and beautiful landmarks. Surrounded by stone walls, moats, and lush gardens, the castle rises proudly with its white walls, golden accents, and green roof tiles shining in the sun. As you approach, the grandeur of the structure is breathtaking. Inside, the castle has been turned into a modern museum with interactive exhibits, armor displays, and panoramic views of Osaka from the top floor. The history of samurai battles and powerful leaders comes to life as you explore each level. The surrounding park is equally stunning, especially in spring when cherry blossoms bloom, creating a picture-perfect scene. Walking through the peaceful gardens, past stone bridges and water-filled moats, makes you feel like you've stepped back in time. Whether you're into history or just love beautiful places, a tour of Osaka Castle is both fun and unforgettable. It’s a must-see highlight of any Osaka trip.
  • Dotonbori Tsuribori
    a lively, must-visit district known for its neon lights, buzzing streets, and exciting atmosphere. It's the perfect place for a food crawl, with endless street stalls and restaurants offering local favorites like takoyaki—crispy octopus balls topped with sauce and bonito flakes. As you walk along the Dotonbori River, the reflections of colorful signs and the iconic Glico Running Man create a stunning night view. Beyond the food, shopping is a huge draw, with trendy boutiques, souvenir stores, and quirky shops lining the busy streets. Dotonbori is where Osaka’s energy truly comes alive!
  • Namba Yasaka Shrine
    A lively, must-visit district known for its neon lights, buzzing streets, and exciting atmosphere. It's the perfect place for a food crawl, with endless street stalls and restaurants offering local favorites like takoyaki—crispy octopus balls topped with sauce and bonito flakes. As you walk along the Dotonbori River, the reflections of colorful signs and the iconic Glico Running Man create a stunning night view. Beyond the food, shopping is a huge draw, with trendy boutiques, souvenir stores, and quirky shops lining the busy streets. Dotonbori is where Osaka’s energy truly comes alive!

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Osaka and Nara Day Tour with Private Transportation

    Location Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
    $511.90
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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