Osaka 8hr Tour from Kobe: English speaking Driver, No Guide

Inclusions / Exclusions

Mobile ticket
Private vehicle
English speaking driver
Customizable Tour of your choice of 3-4 sites from 'What to expect' list'

Licensed Local English Speaking Guide
Entrance fees, Lunch, and Other personal expenses
You cannot combine multiple tour groups.

Overview

Arriving or staying in Kobe but want to visit Osaka? This driving tour from Kobe to Osaka is for you! From Osaka castle, to Dotonbori District’s legendary Takoyaki, and the retro vibes of Shinsekai District with its famous giant blowfish lantern, Osaka’s many dynamic sights will enthrall you. Hungry? The kitchen of Japan, Osaka, is more than happy to tempt you with its many local dishes. Book a tour with us to find the best places to eat okonomiyaki! This driving tour is perfect for independent travelers that would like to take in the sites on their own. Allow your private chauffeur to take you around in comfort and style. Once your tour is done, your chauffeur will take you to Kobe so that you can continue your travels across Japan. Note: This tour is for independent travelers that need private transportation only. This tour does not come with a guide and you will not be able to ask for recommendations from your driver or Japan Guide Agency.

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ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe, an IHG hotel 1-chome Kitano-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0002
APA Hotel Kobe Sannomiya 5-2-14 Gokodori, Chuo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 651-0087
APA Hotel Kobe sannomiya Ekimae 2-11-26 Shimoyamatedori, Chuo-Ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0011
Ajisai Ocean Terrace 1034-181 Minami-Rokkosan, Rokkosancho, Nada-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 657-0101
Ariston Hotel Kobe 6-1 Minatojimanakamachi, Chuo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0046
Brenza Hotel 6-1-1 Kumoidori, Chuo-Ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 651-0096
Business Hotel Tomoe 5-4-19 Kotonoocho, Chuo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 651-0094
Business Inn Yutaka 1-3-23 Honmachi, Hyogo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 652-0834
Candeo Hotels Kobe Tor Road 3-8-8 Sannomiyacho, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0021
Casabella Inn Kobe 1-4-27 Nishikamitachibanadori, Hyogo-Ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 652-0033
Centurion Hotel Grand Kobe Station 2 Chome-3-7 Aioicho, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0025
Comfort Hotel ERA Kobe Sannomiya 4-2-10 Kumoidori, Chuo-Ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 651-0096
Daiichi Grand Hotel Kobe Sannomiya 2-1-23 Nakayamatedori, Chuo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0004
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kobe Sannomiya 5-1-6 Gokodori, Chuo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 651-0087
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kobe Sannomiya Premier 1-2-2 Sannomiyacho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0021
Dormy Inn Kobemotomachi 2-5-1 Sakaemachidori, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0023
Family Lodge Hatagoya Kobe Suma 4-1-3 Sotohamacho, Suma-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 653-0043
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Kobe Sannomiya 2-1-9 Nunobikicho, Chuo-Ku, Chuo-ku,, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 651-0097
Fujie 2-1-9 Nishikamitachibanadori, Hyogo-Ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 652-0033
Green Hill Hotel Urban 2-5-16 Kanocho, Chuo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0001
Green Rich Hotel Kobe Sannomiya 4-1-22 Gokodori, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 651-0087
Hana Hotel 4-2-7 Nunobikicho, Chuo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 651-0097
Hotel 1-2-3 Kobe 4-1-12 Isogamidori, Chuo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 651-0086
Hotel Crown Palais Kobe 1-3-5 Higashi-Kawasakicho, Chuo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0044
Hotel Dormy Inn Kobe Motomachi 2-5-1 Sakaemachidori, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0023
Hotel Grand Vista 2-13-7 Kanocho, Chuo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0001
Hotel Kitano Plaza Rokkoso 1-1-14 Kitanocho, Chuo-Ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0002
Hotel Konigs-Krone Kobe 2-3-10 Sannomiyacho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0021
Hotel La Suite Kobe Harborland 7-2 Hatobacho, Chuo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0042
Hotel Livemax Kobe 1-2-8 Mizukidori, Hyogo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 652-0802
Hotel Monte Hermana Kobe Amalie 2-2-28 Nakayamatedori, Chuo-Ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0004
Hotel Monterey Kobe 2-11-13 Shimoyamatedori, Chuo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0011
Hotel Okura Kobe 2-1 Hatobacho, Chuo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-8560
Hotel Pearl City Kobe 7-5-1 Minatojima-Nakamachi, Chuo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0046
Hotel Piena Kobe 4-20-5 Ninomiyacho, Chuo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 651-0093
Hotel Plaza Kobe 2-9-1 Koyochonaka, Higashinada-Ku, Rokko Island KFP, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 658-0032
Hotel Sunroute Sopra Kobe 1-1-22 Isobedori, Chuo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 651-0084
Hotel Viamare Kobe 67 Kyomachi, Chuo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0034
Hotel Villa Fontaine Kobe-Sannomiya 4-1-4 Asahidori, Chuo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 651-0095
Hotel Winbell Magic 4-2-15 Minatocho, Hyogo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 652-0812
Hotel Wing International Kobe Shin Nagata Ekimae 5-1-1 Wakamatsucho, Nagata-Ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 653-0038
Hougetu 5-5-15 Shimoyamate-Dori, Chuo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0011
Kadoya Ryokan 1-1-16 Nakamichidori, Hyogo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 652-0801
Kitagami Hotel 4-8-19 Kanocho, Chuo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0001
Kobe Airport Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP
Kobe Bay Sheraton Hotel & Towers 2-13 Koyochonaka, Higashinada-Ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 658-0032
Kobe City Gardens Hotel 4-7-18 Aioicho, Chuo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0025
Kobe Gajoen Hotel 8-4-23 Shimoyamatedori, Chuo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0011
Kobe Harborland Onsen Manyo 1-8-1 Higashikawasakicho, Chuo-Ku, 7F-16F Promena Kobe, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0044
Kobe Kita-No-Saka Hotel 3-12-8 Kano-Cho, Chuo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0001
Kobe Kitano Hotel Yamamotodori 3-3-3-20, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0003
Kobe Luminous Hotel 6-2-11 Tsukamotodori, Hyogo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 652-0804
Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel 5-6 Hatobacho, Chuo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0042
Kobe Minato Onsen Ren 1-1 Shinkocho, Chuo-Ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0041
Kobe Motomachi Tokyu REI Hotel 1-2-35 Sakaemachidori, Chuo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0023
Kobe Plaza Hotel 1-13-12 Motomachidori, Chuo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0022
Kobe Plaza Hotel west 3-4-7 Motomachidori, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0022
Kobe Port Tower Hotel 6-1 Hatobacho, Chuo Ward, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0042
Kobe Port Tower Hotel Annex 6-1 Hatobacho, Chuo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0042
Kobe Sannomiya Tokyu REI Hotel 6-1-5 Kumoidori, Chuo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 651-0096
Kobe Sannomiya Union Hotel 2-1-10 Gokodori, Chuo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 651-0087
Kobe Tor Road Hotel Sanraku 3-1-19 Nakayamate Dori, Chuo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0004
Koko Hotel Kobe Sannomiya 63 Naniwamachi, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0035
Kotobukirou Rinsuitei 3-5-18 Sumaderacho, Suma-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 654-0071
Lasse Hall 4-10-8 Nakayamatedori, Chuo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0004
Ninomiya Ryokan 1-10-6 Kotonocho, Chuo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 651-0094
Oriental Hotel 25 Kyomachi, Chuo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0034
Peare Kobe 7-3-18 Nakayamatedori, Chuo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0004
Portopia Hotel 101 6 Chome Minatojima, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0046
R&B Hotel Kobe Motomachi 3-3-1 Sannomiyacho, Chuo-ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0021
Remm Plus Kobe Sannomiya 4-2-1 Kanocho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0001
Rokko Parlor 6-17 Rokkodaicho, Nada-Ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 657-0013
Rokko Sanso 4-685 Rokkosancho, Nada-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 657-0101
Sanside Hotel 4-1-3 Kumoidori, Chuo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 651-0096
Smile Hotel Kobe Motomachi 2-5-8 Motomachidori, Chuo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0022
Sotetsu Fresa-Inn Kobe Sannomiya 5-2-3 Asahidori, Chuo-Ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 651-0095
Sumiyoshi Ryokan 5-6-27 Sumiyoshimiyamachi, Higashinada-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 658-0053
Sun Members Kobe 4-13-21 Kumochi-Cho, Chuo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 651-0056
Tabist Hotel Please Kobe Higashinada 2-1-5 Mikageishimachi Higashinada-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 658-0045
The B Kobe 2-11-5 Shimoyamatedori, Chuo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0011
The Royal Canvas Kobe Sannomiya 2-3-1 Shimoyamatedori, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0011
Toyofuku 23-18 Hanakumacho, Chuo-Ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0013
Toyoko Inn Kobe Minatogawa Koen 32-13 Fukuharacho, Hyogo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 652-0036
Toyoko Inn Kobe Sannomiya No.1 2-2-2 Miyukidoori, Chuo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 651-0087
Toyoko Inn Kobe Sannomiya-eki Shiyakusho Mae 4-1-3 Hachimandori Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 651-0085
Urban Hotel 4-2-8 Nakamachidori, Chuo-Ku, , Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, JP, 650-0027

Pickup details

Your driver will pick you up at your hotel in the Kobe area or your preferred location around Kobe Port, Kobe Airport. This is a tour with an English-speaking driver. It does not include a government-licensed guide. You will be able to reach your driver via phone during the tour only. ... Please use email for any communication before the tour. Read more ▼

Itinerary

Kobe

Your Driver will take you to Osaka in a private vehicle from Kobe Please choose 3 to 4 spots in Osaka and customize your tour!

45 minutes
Dotombori District

We will take a walk through Dotonbori street with its huge billboards, hundreds of restaurants and food stalls selling local foods including the famous Takoyaki and Okonomiyaki.

1 hour
Osaka Castle

Osaka Castle is certainly one of the most famous landmarks in Japan, and for good reason. This five-story castle is one of the most visually spectacular creations in the country, with a history that dates back almost 450 years!

1 hour 30 minutes
Shitennoji

Shitennō-ji is a Buddhist temple in Ōsaka, Japan. It is also known as Arahaka-ji, Nanba-ji, or Mitsu-ji.

1 hour
Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine

Sumiyoshi-taisha, also known as Sumiyoshi Grand Shrine, is a Shinto shrine in Sumiyoshi-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It is the main shrine of all the Sumiyoshi shrines in Japan. However, the oldest shrine that enshrines the Sumiyoshi sanjin, the three Sumiyoshi kami, is the Sumiyoshi Shrine in Hakata.

30 minutes
Shinsekai

Shinsekai , the New World, with it’s Tsutenkaku, the Osaka Eiffel tower, kushikatsu and Billiken , the God of wealth and money. Shinsekai is also home to Spa World, a huge bath complex with a large number of pools on a European themed floor and an Asian themed floor (enjoyed naked and gender separated).

1 hour
Umeda Sky Building

The Umeda Sky Building (梅田スカイビル) is a spectacular high rise building in the Kita district of Osaka, near Osaka and Umeda Stations. It is also known as the "New Umeda City". The 173 meter tall building consists of two towers that are connected with each other by the "Floating Garden Observatory" on the 39th floor. The observatory offers great views of the city through its windows and from its open-air deck. In the basement, there is a restaurant floor that replicates a town of the early Showa Period, while offices occupy most other floors.

30 minutes
Kuromon Market

Kuromon Market (黒門市場, Kuromon Ichiba) is a covered public market that stretches around 600 meters parallel to Sakaisujidori Street in the Minami area of Osaka. The market has about 150 shops that predominantly sell fish, meat and produce, with other shops also purveying traditional sweets and low priced clothes and homeware. The market dates back to the Edo Period, and today makes for an atmospheric place to stroll around, shop and eat a variety of different street foods.

1 hour
Kobe

Head to Kobe to end your tour!

45 minutes

Additional Info

Specialized infant seats are available
Service animals allowed
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Wheelchair accessible

Free Cancellation

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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Osaka 8hr Tour from Kobe: English speaking Driver, No Guide | 8 hours

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Itinerary

Kobe

Dotombori District

Osaka Castle

Shitennoji

Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine

Shinsekai

Umeda Sky Building

Kuromon Market

Kobe

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