Osaka Highlights: 4Hrs Guided Walking Tour with a Native Expert
Embark on a guided journey designed to uncover the soul of Osaka, a city teeming with life, culture, and irresistible flavors. Begin your exploration with the grandeur of Osaka Castle, delving into its rich history and majestic beauty. After immersing yourself in the castle's storied past, a brief 10-minute train ride will whisk you away to your next destination.
Next, venture to the historic Tsutenkaku Tower. Standing tall as a symbol of resilience and innovation, this landmark offers breathtaking views and a unique glimpse into Osaka's vibrant history.
Conclude your tour in the vibrant streets of Namba, the epicenter of Osaka's entertainment district. This area is a bustling hub where you can taste iconic street food, discover hidden gems, and soak in the electric atmosphere of Japan’s kitchen. Each transition between locations is seamlessly bridged by a convenient 10-minute train ride, allowing you to experience the diverse facets of Osaka's spirit without missing a beat.
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Osaka Highlights: 4Hrs Guided Walking Tour with a Native Expert
What's included in Osaka Highlights: 4Hrs Guided Walking Tour with a Native Expert
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Osaka Castle
We will walk towards the main tower of Osaka Castle. During this walk, the tour guide will explain about Osaka Castle and the history of Osaka. If you want to go up to the observation deck in the main tower, you can buy a ticket from the tour guide. The fee to go up to the observation deck of Osaka Castle's main tower is 600 yen per person. This fee is separate from the tour cost.
Hokoku Shrine
Hokoku Shrine (Osaka Castle) Hokoku Shrine, located within Osaka Castle Park, is dedicated to Toyotomi Hideyoshi, the famous warlord who unified Japan in the late 16th century. Originally built in 1879, the shrine honors Hideyoshi and his loyal retainers. Visitors can see a majestic bronze statue of Hideyoshi and experience the historical significance of the site. The shrine is a popular spot for those seeking success in business and life, as Hideyoshi symbolizes perseverance and achievement.
Tennoji ParkPass-by Only
Tennoji Park is a historic public park in Osaka, near Tennoji Station. Established in 1909, it features Tennoji Zoo, the Osaka City Museum of Fine Arts, and the scenic Keitakuen Garden. The modern Tenshiba area offers cafes, restaurants, and open spaces for relaxation. A perfect blend of nature, culture, and leisure in the city.
Inclusions
- Local Tour Guide
- Lunch
- Private transportation
- Admission ticket for Osaka Castle 1,200yen
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Location: Meet our guide in front of the 7-Eleven store entrance. Exit 1B of at the station. Look for yellow and green bands on his bag. Timing: Please ensure you arrive on time. Communication in Case of Delays: If you are running late, contact us immediately via WhatsApp, phone, or text.