
Discover Osaka’s contrasts with a half-day experience blending iconic highlights and hidden gems, all shaped around what excites you most.
Uncover Osaka’s personality on a flexible journey shaped around your interests. From Dotonbori’s buzz to Hozenji Yokocho’s quiet charm, your host curates stops depending on what you'd like to explore
Here’s everything you need to know before your day unfolds.
These are just suggestions from our hosts to inspire your day. Your host will tailor the experience to suit your interests and tastes
DAISO Namba Nansan-dori Store - The host will be waiting in front of the shop.
Savor Osaka’s iconic street food in a bustling market setting.
See MoreHozenji Yokocho – Nostalgic Alleyway & Local Rituals
See MoreExperience the city’s energetic core filled with glowing signs & vibrant streets
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5 out of 5! I took a four-hour tour and had the pleasure of having Maria as my tour guide. She was fantastic and ensured that the tour met all my expectations while visiting Osaka. Maria was well-prepared and knowledgeable about the city. The tour was fully customizable, allowing me to see all the areas of Osaka I was interested in. I highly recommend this tour to anyone who wants to explore Osaka.
Show moreMaria is simply brilliant. She is fabulous, warm and extremely caring person. We were walking in one other hottest days in Osaka. She ensured we stayed cool, easy and comfortable. Also her knowledge is awesome and she is committed yet very flexible with the agenda. Best wishes to her always..
Show moreTour guide had made our day a memorable one.. she was very humble polite helpful & knowledgeable she had explained all the attraction very nicely.
Show moreTour guide was a very gentle helpful knowledgeable guide..I will recomend viator to give her 10 of 11..my entire family loved her very much especially due to her polite & smiling behaviour..Definitely we will recomend our friends to visit osaka kick start tour with guide maria...
Show moreMaria went out of her way to make us feel comfortable. She was very cheerful & enthusiastic.
Show moreThe guide was knowledgeable and tailored the sites to our interests. We learned so much about the city and the culture. It was a great day.
Show moreNo. Our experiences are unscripted and designed around you. Instead of following a rigid itinerary, your host will plan a personalized journey that feels natural, immersive, and unique.
After booking, you’ll complete a short questionnaire about your interests and travel style. We’ll match you with the best host who will tailor the experience to you. You'll have the opportunity to chat with them before the experience and agree on a plan.
Both! Your host will take you to iconic sights if you want to see them, but they’ll also introduce you to places and stories most travelers miss.
That’s completely fine! Select an experience theme or a flexible discovery experience, and after booking, answer a few questions so your host can design the perfect experience for you.
Yes, you will have the opportunity to chat with your host directly and agree on a plan for the day. However, there’s always room for spontaneity and local surprises!
Yes! After booking, you will receive a questionnaire where you can highlight must-visit spots and anything else you’d like to include, and your host will craft your experience around them.
This depends on the experience, but your host can adjust the pace to suit your comfort level.
Yes, you will be in touch with your host before your experience, and you can agree on a different meeting point with them. Your host can meet you anywhere central that’s convenient.
Hotel meet-ups are available upon request in central areas. If you're staying outside the city, your host will recommend the best meeting spot and guide you with directions.