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Osaka: Guided Walking Tour with a Native Expert – Top Sights

4.9  / 582 reviews
Activity provider:Cornwall Ltd
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Guided tour
Osaka: Guided Walking Tour with a Native Expert – Top Sights
Activity provider:Cornwall Ltd
4.9  / 582 reviews

Take a fascinating guided walking tour of Osaka. Feel the history at the majestic Castle, then walk around the iconic Tsutenkaku Tower. Soak up the lively atmosphere in the vibrant Namba district.

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Duration 4 hours
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Skip the ticket line
Live tour guide
English
Small group
Limited to 6 participants

Experience

Itinerary

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    Starting location:

    7-Eleven Osaka Tanimachi 3-chome

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    Osaka Castle

    Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk (1.5 hours)

    Extra fee

  • Subway / metro

    (10 minutes)

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    Tsutenkaku

    Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk (40 minutes)

    Extra fee

  • Janjanyokocho Nanyodori-shotengai

    Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk (20 minutes)

  • Subway / metro

    (10 minutes)

  • Namba

    Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk (30 minutes)

  • Dotonbori

    Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk (15 minutes)

  • Hozenji Yokocho

    Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk (15 minutes)

  • Finish at:

    Ebisubashi Bridge

Main stop
Other stop

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Get under the skin of Osaka on this guided walking tour of its best sights
  • Learn about the city's history as you visit its Castle (entry at own expense)
  • Let's stroll through the retro streets around Tutenkaku Tower
  • Feel like a local as you stroll through the vibrant and authentic Namba district
  • Hop between the attractions by train as you immerse yourself in Osaka life

Full description

Embark on a guided journey designed to uncover the soul of Osaka, a city teeming with life, culture, and irresistible flavors. See the Osaka Castle, Tsutenkaku Tower, and experience the city like a local when you ride between sights by train. Begin your experience by visiting the grandeur of Osaka Castle. Delve into its rich history and majestic beauty with your guide, who was born and raised in Osaka. After immersing yourself in the Castle's past, take a brief 10-minute train ride to your next destination. Next, venture to the historic Tsutenkaku Tower. Admire a structure that stands tall as a symbol of resilience and innovation. Then, head for the Namba district, the pulsating heart of modern Osaka. Stroll through the area and taste iconic street food (own expense), discover hidden gems, and soak up the electric atmosphere of what's known as Japan’s kitchen.

Includes

  • Tour
  • Guide
  • Attraction entry (to purchase in cash on the day)

Not suitable for

  • Children under 12 years
  • People over 70 years

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Participants

Date

Meeting point

In front of 7-Eleven. The guide can be recognized by yellow/green fluorescent bands attached to his bag. Please speak to that person. If you are running late, please contact us via WhatsApp, phone, or text. The contact information can be found under the section for emergency contacts.

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Important information

What to bring

  • Cash

Not allowed

  • Oversize luggage
  • Baby strollers

Know before you go

  • This activity includes almost 10 km of walking

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.9 /5

based on 82 reviews

Review summary

  • Transportation
    5/5
  • Value for money
    4.8/5

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Julian – United StatesSeptember 4, 2024  – Verified booking
Fantastic tour our guide was super knowledgeable. It’s hot in Osaka (Sept) when we got to the castle the line to get In was really long. People looked like they were melting our guide took us straight in to the castle and AC 😁 that alone was worth it.
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Irena – AustriaSeptember 2, 2024  – Verified booking
We had a wonderful time. Our guide Yuya was really good and had told us many interesting facts about the history of Osaka. The tour was great, therefore full number of stars. Thank u!!!
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Connor Dean – United KingdomSeptember 1, 2024  – Verified booking
Fantastic tour by Yuya. Knew the are great and personalised the tour with questions and interests. I would 100% recommend!
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