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This is a private tour. Only your group will participate.
This is a Non Professionally Guided walking tour.
Please wear comfortable shoes and come prepared for any weather.
Please pay on the spot.
This tour is assisted by our staff. This tour is NOT guided by a licensed guide.
You can customize it as you like. If you have any requests please let us know in advance.
If you want to change your schedule even on the tour day, your assistant is always happy to help you.
You can skip the spot where you don't go (※in this case we do not refund any fees) or change it with another place.
If you add some new spots by your request, please pay the ticket fee on the spot. (Note that you may need to pay extra transportation fee)
Reminders
Customer Guidelines:
This tour utilizes public transportation. Please be aware that seats are not reserved.
Please ensure you arrive promptly at the designated meeting time.
Please be aware that weekends, holidays, and event days may experience high levels of congestion.
The schedule may be subject to sudden changes or shorter visit durations due to reasons such as traffic congestion.
Public transportation may be subject to delays.
Refunds will not be provided if you fail to arrive at the meeting location on time (no show).
In the event of a natural disaster, such as a typhoon, the tour will be canceled, and a full refund will be issued.
Please personally take responsibility for your valuables.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations 11 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
- For cancellations made 8 to 10 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 20% will apply
- For cancellations made 2 to 7 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 30% will apply
- For cancellations made 1 to 1 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 40% will apply
- Cancellation is not allowed between 0–0 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
FAQ
On an Osaka private tour, you can dive into diverse food experiences, from savoring street food like takoyaki and okonomiyaki in areas such as Dotonbori, to exploring traditional markets like Kuromon Ichiba for fresh local produce and seafood. Your assistant can guide you to hidden gems and local eateries, allowing you to discover Osaka's renowned culinary scene tailored to your preferences.
A multilingual assistant significantly enhances your cultural understanding by bridging language barriers and offering insights into local customs, etiquette, and daily life in Osaka. They can facilitate interactions with locals, explain historical contexts of sites, and help you navigate cultural nuances, providing a richer and more immersive experience. The tour offers assistants fluent in Italian, Indonesian, and Korean.
A 3 to 5-hour private tour in Osaka City can be tailored to cover key highlights. You could visit iconic landmarks such as Osaka Castle, explore the vibrant Dotonbori district with its illuminated billboards, or stroll through the Shinsekai area. Other popular choices include the Umeda Sky Building for panoramic views or the serene Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine, depending on your interests and pace.
For exploring Osaka City, the extensive public transportation network is highly recommended. The subway system provides efficient access to most major attractions. JR trains are also excellent for covering longer distances within the city and connecting to surrounding areas. Buses offer routes to destinations not easily reached by train or subway, and your private tour assistant can help you navigate these options seamlessly.
While ride-sharing services like Uber are available in Osaka, they are not as widely used for general transportation as in some other countries, and traditional taxis remain a common choice. Grab is not typically available in Japan. For private tours, it is more common to rely on Osaka's efficient public transport system, or arrange private hire vehicles through tour operators if specific itinerary needs arise.
For public transportation in Osaka, common payment methods include purchasing individual tickets at station vending machines or using rechargeable IC cards like ICOCA, Pasmo, or Suica. These IC cards can be topped up at stations or convenience stores and are accepted across most trains, subways, and buses, offering a convenient, cashless way to travel.
For visitors exploring Osaka City, IC cards like ICOCA are highly convenient as they can be used on most public transport (subways, JR trains, private railways, buses) across various regions in Japan, including Osaka. For extensive daily travel within Osaka, specialized passes like the Osaka Amazing Pass or Osaka Enjoy Eco Card might offer better value by including unlimited rides and discounts on attractions.
Yes, an Osaka private tour is designed with flexibility, allowing it to be customized to your specific interests and desired locations within Osaka City. Whether you wish to focus on historical sites, modern shopping districts, local food spots, or cultural experiences, your assistant can help tailor the itinerary to create a personalized exploration of Osaka, making your 3 to 5-hour tour unique.
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