Osaka 1-Day Walking Tour

Floating Garden Observatory, Umeda Sky Building, Osaka

EUR 145,-

per person

Available all year 7 hours Starting point Osaka

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Overview

Experience the best Osaka has to offer in a day.

On this tour, you'll experience both traditional and modern icons of Osaka, from the Floating Garden Observatory to the historical Osaka Castle, one of Japan's most famous landmarks. You'll complete the day with a cruise on Ogawa river and marvel at the city views.

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09:50

Pick up

You'll meet your guide at Hotel Hankyu Respire Osaka, and walk to the Umeda Sky Building.

Floating Garden Observatory, Umeda District (60 minutes)

The 173-meter-tall Umeda Sky Building has two towers connected by the "Floating Garden Observatory" on the 39th floor. It offers splendid views of Osaka's city, Awaji Island and Mt. Ikoma.

Lunch at Hotel Hankyu Respire Osaka (50 minutes)

Enjoy Western-style lunch at the hotel's restaurant. Afterwards you will take the train from Higashi-Umeda Station to Temmabashi Station.

Cruise on Ogawa River by the Osaka Aqua Liner (40 minutes)

Enjoy the seasonal scenery and views of Osaka city reflected by the surface of the Ogawa River by taking a cruise on the Aqua Liner water bus.

Osaka Castle (90 minutes)

Osaka Castle was founded in the 16th century, known as the symbol of shogun Hideyoshi Toyotomi's power. The Main Tower of Osaka Castle is also a museum home to a collection of historical materials, including a variety of cultural assets, weapons, movies and models from the 16th century and onwards. You can also enjoy the panoramic view from the observation deck.

17:45

Tour ends at Osaka Station

After arriving at Osaka Station, please head to your next destination on your own.

Important information

What is included

Lunch
English-speaking government-licenced guide and interpreter
Other admission fees and transportation costs included in the tour

What is not included

Surcharges
Seat reservations for trains

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