Every bookable experience in Osaka, with the operators we recommend first.
GetYourGuide lists 616 bookable experiences in Osaka, 202 of them about food and drink. 4 of the operators we recommend in our own guides sell there too, and those come first below. Prices start from JPY 500, and most listings can be cancelled free up to 24 hours ahead.
For what we actually recommend eating and doing, start with our own guides: food tours in Osaka, cooking classes, markets and day trips worth eating your way through. This page is the bookable layer under them.
These are operators we researched and recommend in our own guides, where the same company sells the same experience on GetYourGuide. Booking there gets you their live calendar and free cancellation on most listings.
A 3-hour evening tour of Shinsekai and Nishinari with tastings at five stops across retro alleys, standing bars, izakayas, and restaurants; approximately 15.
On GetYourGuide as: Osaka: Food Tour with 15 Dishes & 3 drinks With Local Expert, sold by Osaka Food Tours, Inc.
On Viator, sold by Osaka Food Tours
A 3-hour tour covering Dotonbori's landmark stretches and the lesser-visited backstreets of Namba; includes a light snack, a beverage and a guidebook.
On GetYourGuide as: Osaka: Hotspots & Hidden Gems Walking Tour Private or Group, sold by Osaka Food Tours, Inc.
On Viator, sold by Osaka Food Tours
A guided morning walk through Kuromon Ichiba, Osaka's 200-year-old market, with 10 to 13 tastings from fishmonger and vendor stalls; pescatarian-friendly.
On Viator, sold by Osaka Food Tours
A 3-hour guided walk through the retro alleys of Shinsekai and Nishinari, stopping at a yakitori counter, a standing sake bar and senbero drinking spots.
On GetYourGuide as: Osaka: Deep Backstreets Walking Tour with Dinner Option, sold by Osaka Food Tours, Inc.
On Viator, sold by Osaka Food Tours
Tastings, food walks, cooking classes and dinners on the marketplace, ranked the way GetYourGuide ranks them.
180 minutes / Full Zen and Bushido Learning Experience Set Plan ➤Samurai Calligraphy Experience ➤Tea Ceremony ➤Iaidou/Samurai Sword ➤Samurai Armor ➤Photographed on the...
From Osaka, embark on a one-day healing escape into the countryside of Wakayama. Ride a cat-themed train, witness a live tuna cutting show, and relax in the historic h...
Enjoy an award-winning Osaka street food tour. Explore Shinsekai’s hidden gems and feast like a local. Enjoy 15 local tastings and 3 drinks at 5 of Osaka’s most authen...
Learn how to cook 2 of the most popular Japanese dishes in a cooking class in Osaka. Make your own ramen with gyoza or sushi from scratch with fresh ingredients, then ...
Experience a smooth, reliable, and comfortable journey from Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) to Osaka region with our specialized transportation service.
Craft your own pair of chopsticks in the heart of Osaka. Learn about the etiquette of Japanese chopsticks, and personalize your design to create a one-of-a-kind souvenir.
Experience the best of Osaka, including Dotonbori, Osaka Castle, Shin-sekai, Kuromon Market and much more. Travel in a comfortable private vehicle.
Take the stress out of traveling and enjoy the comfort and reliability of a one-way, private transfer service between Kansai Airport and your accommodation in the Osak...
Enjoy a private KIX airport transfer to Osaka or Kyoto. Travel comfortably with hotel pickup/drop-off, flight tracking, free waiting time, Wi-Fi, and child seat support.
Visit Amanohashidate, one of Japan’s Three Scenic Views, and explore the thatched-roof village of Miyama on a day trip from Osaka or Kyoto. Includes a boat ride, cable...
Enjoy hassle-free private transfer between KIX and Osaka. Choose from comfortable vehicles, perfect for individuals or groups, and benefit from flight monitoring and f...
We will thoroughly explain the temple, the act of worship, and the rich traditions and history of matcha, allowing you to fully appreciate Japan’s wonderful culture.
Our sumo show is more than watching—you can enjoy exciting training and challenge former rikishi. Optional meals include chanko nabe and Wagyu sukiyaki. Finish with a ...
Explore retro Shinsekai with a local guide on a vibrant street food tour featuring up to 17 tastings across four local favorites. Savor kushikatsu, takoyaki, gyoza, an...
Enjoy a live sumo performance from guaranteed front-row seats, close enough to see the wrestlers’ expressions, with a premium Wagyu sukiyaki dinner, optional paired dr...
Experience Japan’s diverse food culture in Osaka! Visit Izakaya (Japanese casual drinking restaurants) and enjoy Osaka’s famous soul foods along with a variety of trad...
We’ll guide you through preparing Okonomi-yaki (Japanese savory pancakes) and Tako-yaki (Japanese savory dough balls).
Luxury Meets Tradition: Tea Ceremony, Calligraphy, and Kimono in Osaka. Immerse yourself in Japanese elegance with this exclusive cultural experience. Perfect for crea...
Trips out of the city with transport included. Our own day-trips page covers the towns worth eating in; these are the coaches and drivers that get you there.
Discover Wakayama’s sacred Kumano region on a private tour from Kyoto, Osaka, Nara, or Kobe. Explore hidden trails, visit Nachi Falls, and enjoy a scenic day with a lo...
Join a tour from Osaka or Kyoto. See Nara’s tame deer, step into Fushimi Inari’s mystical Senbon Torii, stroll through the whispering bamboo of Arashiyama, visit Toget...
Discover popular sightseeing spots by bus in Hiroshima on a tour from Osaka or Kyoto with return bullet train tickets. This tour is conducted by an English-speaking gu...
Discover Nara & Kyoto, Japan’s cultural heart in one day: feed and wander among deers, walk into Fushimi Inari's red torii gates, explore Arashiyama’s Bamboo Forest, S...
See the best of Kyoto and Nara on a day trip with hotel pick up and drop-off from Osaka, Nara and Kyoto. Visit the Bamboo Forest, Kinkakuji (Golden Pavilion) Fushimi I...
Explore Ine Funaya, Amanohashidate Serial sandbar, and Miyama's rustic thatched roofs. Cruise with seagulls, visit wisdom temples, and wander peaceful shores. A journe...
Venture off the beaten path and discover the beauty of Minoh on a full-day guided tour from Osaka. Get away from the tourist routes and immerse yourself in the beautif...
Discover the essence of Kyoto and Nara in a single day from Osaka. See ancient temples, friendly deer, and traditional streets, and immerse yourself in Japan’s timeles...
Discover the beauty of Ine Bay and Amanohashidate on a day trip from Kyoto. Explore the charming Ine Funaya, known as the "Venice of Japan," and enjoy panoramic views ...
Discover Kyoto comfortably with your own private guide and vehicle. Avoid crowded buses and confusing train routes while exploring Kyoto’s most iconic temples, hidden ...
Take a guided day trip to Hiroshima & Miyajima from Osaka or Hiroshima. Choose between bullet train from Osaka or meeting in Hiroshima. Visit Peace Park, Atomic Bomb D...
Explore Nara on a private tour with an English-speaking driver. Visit ancient temples, peaceful gardens, and sacred shrines, and see the famous free-roaming deer of Nara Park.
Timed entry, skip-the-line and city cards. Book these ahead in high season.
Enjoy indoor sumo entertainment in Osaka, perfect even on rainy days. Experience a mythical story performed by retired wrestlers, learn sumo rules, watch live demo mat...
Enjoy thrilling attractions at Tsutenkaku Tower. Take in the views from the observation deck (87.5m), Special Outdoor Observation Deck (94.5m), TOWER SLIDER, DIVE & WA...
Enjoy Universal Studios Japan with seamless entry via e-ticket & Express Pass. Experience top attractions based on selected options for your adventure.
Marvel at the interaction between art and nature at the Nagai Botanical Garden in Osaka. Enjoy entry into the unique venue which turns from a botanical garden during t...
Osaka’s first permanent indoor digital art facility has opened in Namba. Enjoy the “surreal” world where art and technology come together with a QR code ticket.
If You Want an entertainment "Show", Go Elsewhere. If You Want Real Sumo, This Is Your Only Option.
Experience the Ultimate Adventure at Universal Studios Japan! Enjoy thrilling rides, live shows, and unforgettable photo ops with iconic characters from popular Hollyw...
GIRAFFE JAPAN in Osaka’s Dotonbori reopened in 2025, with top DJs, and epic shows by EBIKEN. A must-visit nightlife hotspot for locals and global travelers alike!
Experience real sumo wrestling in Osaka with former professional wrestlers. Learn about the sport's history and rituals, and step into the ring yourself to try sumo fi...
Visit Osaka's tallest & iconic skyscraper, and enter Abeno Harukas 300 Observatory offering stunning 360° panoramic views of Osaka.
Experience Osaka's Most Reviewed Japanese Taiko Live Show. Enjoy a lineup of traditional Japanese instruments including the taiko drum, shamisen, and shakuhachi, fused...
Experience Osaka's Most Reviewed Modern Japanese Cultural Show. See samurai, kabuki, taiko, and dance with electrifying music and dazzling lights in a modern take on J...
Walking, bike and themed tours of the city itself.
Join us on a enriching day tour of Hiroshima, a city known for its resilience and its message of peace. Visit historical landmarks, enjoy cultural experiences, and adm...
Tour Osaka in the most daring and funkiest way possible, driving a custom go-kart on public roads! You will see the main attractions of inner Osaka city in 1 hour!
Experience the power and tradition of sumo wrestling in Osaka. Watch a live show with retired wrestlers, learn about the sport's history, and even step into the ring yourself.
Explore Osaka's top sights on a fun e-bike tour! Zoom past Osaka Castle, Shitennoji, and more with a local guide sharing cool facts and stories.
Nara gets crowded in the afternoon so in our tour we start early to avoid the crowds. This tour ends before noon so you will have time to explore other parts of Nara o...
Discover the history of Osaka Castle on a guided tour with a local guide. Learn about the samurai who once lived there and gain insights into the Edo period.
Experience Osaka in style on a guided go-kart tour through iconic districts like Dotonbori and Shinsaibashi. Dress up in costumes and take home unforgettable photos fr...
Explore ancient Zen temples, including a UNESCO World Heritage site, and walk through the bamboo grove. Then ride the cliffside vintage train, enjoy panoramic mountain...
Explore the sights of Osaka in a go-kart, driving on public roads dressed as your favourite character.
Discover the best of Osaka on a guided bike tour. Explore the city's most famous landmarks and hidden gems, and learn about the history of the city from your guide.
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 i...
Embark on a historical haunted walk through the grounds of Osaka Castle. Hear tales of warrior monks, cursed stones, and vengeful spirits as you explore this spiritual...
Cruises and boat trips.
The ultimate way to explore Osaka! A relaxing cruise along the Dotonbori River. Hop on a 20-minute cruise and enjoy iconic views of Osaka’s Minami area from the water—...
Take a break from the crowds and enjoy a fun, 20-minute Dotonbori river cruise. Pass by iconic buildings and see nine bridges from unusual angles.
Paddle through the streets of Osaka at night on a guided tour. Enjoy unique views of the illuminated city skyline. The fountain water show, synchronized with music and...
Your own guide, your own pace, priced per group rather than per person on most listings.
Experience Osaka at night in a 630HP R34 GT-R. Enjoy dazzling city lights, legendary RB28 sound and thrilling acceleration on a private JDM drive, with occasional stop...
Discover Kyoto's hidden gems on a private guided tour from Osaka, Kyoto. Visit iconic sites like Fushimi Inari Taisha and Kinkaku-ji, and explore the historic streets of Gion.
Discover the sights of Kyoto that interest you the most on this customizable sightseeing tour. Alongside a private driver-guide.
We offer you a private and personalized visit specially designed for cruise ship passengers. The tour will be at your own pace, we can stop where you want and when you want!
We offer you a totally private and personalized visit according to your tastes and desires. The tour will be at your own pace, we can stop where you want and when you want!
A plan to take photos in a studio wearing kimono with family, lovers, and friends. All data (about 100 cuts) will be provided.
Explore Kyoto with a professional photographer and capture unforgettable memories. Receive beautifully edited high-resolution photos plus all unedited JPG images.
Embark on a journey through the vibrant streets of Osaka with our meticulously crafted tours, offering the perfect blend of exploration and personalization.
Discover Osaka on a private day trip from Tokyo. Explore the city with a guide, visit iconic landmarks, and experience the local food culture.
Pre-booked transfers and transport passes.
Discover the whole of Japan by rail with unlimited freedom thanks to the Japan Rail Pass. Choose from a 7, 14, or 21-day pass to suit your needs and potentially upgrad...
Introducing the Shinkansen. Enjoy faster, smoother travel. Ideal for tourists and business travelers, offering a hassle-free, cost-effective journey. Experience effici...
Embark on an unforgettable journey to discover the rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes of Western Japan.
Take away the stress from travel and enjoy the comfort and reliability of a private tour between Osaka City and your accommodation in Kyoto City.
Pickup and drop-off service from your hotel in Osaka to your hotel in Kyoto
Self-drive a Japanese sports car in Osaka. Choose a JDM icon, get a quick handover, and explore the city and beyond your way.
The same city on Viator (Tripadvisor's marketplace), top rated first: a third place to compare dates and prices.
• Practice authentic Kendo in a real Japanese dojo in central Osaka • Beginner-friendly program with friendly, patient instruction in English • No prior experience req...
Enjoy cooking Osaka best street food Takoyaki with local guide's secret recipe and special ingredients including Wagyu and cheese. Making Takoyaki is really fun and yo...
Embark on a journey through the vibrant streets of Osaka with our meticulously crafted tours, offering the perfect blend of exploration and personalization. Our itine...
Ramen is a very popular Japanese food. It is now world famous. Therefore, everyone has eaten it, but not many people have made ramen. In this cooking class, you will a...
We will make a Japanese home-cooked meal together. (Partial demonstration) We use ingredients and seasonings that can be easily made at home. You can also choose from ...
This is a 2-hour calligraphy workshop in Namba, downtown Osaka. Even if you are a beginner, no worries as a Japanese calligraphy instructor will give you detailed ins...
【This plan is also available for children under 13 years old. Please join us as a family.】 By joining this mochi pounding experience, participants will gain insights ...
Ditch the rigid history lectures and tourist-trap photo ops. Our 4'ish hour walking tour feels like an afternoon exploring Osaka with a local friend who knows all the ...
If you’ve just arrived in Osaka, you’ll quickly discover that food is not just a part of life here—it’s at the very heart of the city. Today, we’ll take you through so...
Walk through Osaka’s darkest legends on a night tour that begins at the battlefield ruins of Osaka Castle and descends into the shadowy backstreets of Namba. From war...
Same-day and last-minute reservations are more than welcome!! We provide data for about 100 photos! Rent a kimono in Osaka's Shinsaibashi area and explore the neighbor...
Start your day with a visit to Osaka Castle, one of Japan’s most iconic landmarks. This tour includes castle admission, allowing you to enter the main tower and climb ...
The same city on TUI's Musement marketplace: tickets, tours and tastings, food and drink first. A second place to check dates and prices.
The ONLY 13-hour tour covering Kumano Sanzan (all 3 Grand Shrines) in one day from Osaka. Hike mystical Daimon-zaka, see Nachi Falls & the world’s largest Torii gate. ...
Discover the mystical sanctuary of Mt. Koya. Walk through 200,000 lanterns at Okunoin and explore sacred temples. Deep cultural insights from Osaka. UNESCO listed.
Come meet local Japanese and foreigners living in Osaka and Kyoto, we love to play sports and meet new friends. You can come alone or with friends, we will make you fe...
See the best of Kyoto and Nara on a day trip with hotel pickup and drop-off from Osaka, Kyoto, or Kobe. Visit the Todai-ji Daibutsuden, Fushimi Inari Taisha, Kinkaku-j...
Step into the world of the Samurai and try authentic Kendo. Practise with bamboo swords, learn basic techniques, and feel the discipline and spirit of this time-honour...
Immerse yourself in Japanese culture with a lucky charm "Daruma" painting workshop in Osaka. Learn about the history and symbolism of the Daruma, choose your colors, a...
Discover Osaka on a shore excursion. Visit Osaka Castle Park, Shitennō-ji Temple, Tsutenkaku Tower, and Shinsaibashi. Enjoy local snacks and a lively downtown vibe.
Learn the basic stance, swinging technique, dangers of the Samurai Katana from the master. Try your hand at Katana cutting with a real Samurai Katana! Experience the w...
First, change into a samurai costume and become a samurai. Cut with a real samurai sword in a single stroke. Equipped with samurai armor, embody the spirit of Bushido....