About This Tour
Have your best and most unforgettable day trip in Japan, guided by a local specialist to tour two unique cities, ancient Nara and urban Osaka, efficiently in a comfortable air-conditioned car! You will first visit Nara, “Deer" Park, the sanctuary of super-friendly wild Japanese deer, and see the most ancient, significant and biggest temple in Japan, Todaiji Temple, with the biggest Buddha Statue in Japan. After visiting ancient Nara, you will move to the most urban area of Osaka and take a cruise by car to see the most iconic landmarks of Osaka, including Osaka Castle and Dotonbori, walk some unique streets of Osaka and eat the best Osaka local foods! This tour includes an optional "dark tour" into a ghetto area of Osaka, the "Airin Area" and one of the most historical red-light districts in the world, Tobita-Shinchi. (omittable) Your friendly and flexible local guide will explain everything about those two cities in a comfortable car! Book Now for a Perfect Day!
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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WadaF Tours
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Osaka & Nara in 1-Day by Private Van with Local Expert Guide
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by WadaF Tours, a local sightseeing provider in Kyoto.
What's included?
This tour includes Air-conditioned private car [Nissan Serena (2-6 pax) / Mini Convertible (1 pax)], Full English guide & driver from local, and Fuel & Highway Fees. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 6.5 hours to 7.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 76+ reviews, making it a highly rated option in Kyoto.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 6.5 hours to 7.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Air-conditioned private car [Nissan Serena (2-6 pax) / Mini Convertible (1 pax)] and more.
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