Kansai Classic Tour 1: Highlights of Kansai ( Nara -Kyoto – Osaka private tour) | KANSAI NARA Treasure Travel (Nara/Kyoto/Osaka Japan)

PLAN:5DAYS

PRICE FROM 550,000 JPY

per person (a group of 2 people)

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OVERVIEW

👭　2-6 person

This 5 day-tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Kansai’s highlights with a private guide and private transport.
It is perfect for first-time visitors to Japan.

In Kyoto, you will visit the Arashiyama district and its famous bamboo forests, and Kinkaku-ji (The Golden Pavilion).
In Nara, the itinerary includes Nara Park—where deer roam freely—Todai-ji Temple, home of the Big Buddha and the charming Naramachi area with its Edo-era townscape.

In Osaka, you will experience the Umeda Sky Building, Osaka Castle, and enjoy a hands-on takoyaki-making activity in Namba.

Of course, your itinerary can be customized upon request so you can enjoy the most comfortable private tour experience possible.Please note: Bookings can only be accepted for tours taking place from 6 weeks to six months from the date of booking. Requests outside this timeframe cannot be fulfilled. Please also note that we are unable to provide guide-only or vehicle-only arrangements. We appreciate your understanding.

DAY01

Welcome to Japan!

An English-speaking guide will greet you at the airport.
You will be taken by private vehicle from Kansai International Airport to your hotel in Nara.
DAY02

Nara tour

🕒 Approx. 7 hours

📋 Details
Discover Nara, a unique city where people, deer, and nature coexist harmoniously.
Be awed by the grandeur of the Great Buddha at Todai-ji Temple. In the historic Naramachi district, enjoy shopping and exploring the charming streets.
Your accommodation will be at a four-star hotel.

9:50 Hotel-Nara park
10:10-12:00 Nara park and Todaiji temple
12:10-12:30 Nara park - Mt.Wakakusa
12:30-13:00 Mt.wakakusa
13:00-13:20 Mt.Wakakusa - Naramachi
13:30-14:15 Lunch at Local restaurant
14:30-16:00 Naramachi area
16:30 Back to your hotel
DAY03

Kyoto tour

🕒 Approx. 9.5 hours

📋 Details
The third day features a highlight tour of Kyoto.
Begin with a visit to Kinkaku-ji, the iconic Golden Pavilion, followed by a stroll through the renowned bamboo groves of the Arashiyama area. This walking tour covers the main attractions of Arashiyama in approximately two hours.
Conclude the day in Gion, famous for its geisha culture, where you will enjoy a stage performance by a maiko or geiko (apprentice or full geisha). Please note: the performance is a shared show with other guests.

8:00-9:30 Hotel-Kinkakuji temple
9:30-10:15 Kinkakuji temple
10:20-11:00 Kinkakuji temple-Arashiyama
11:00-13:00 Arashiyama Area Walking tour (2hours)
13:00-13:45 Lunch at Local restaurant (Not included)
13:45-14:30 Arashiyama (Shopping)
14:30-15:00 Arashiyama - Gion
15:00-15:45 Gion District (Shopping)
16:00-16:15 Kyomai Dance Performance by Geiko or Maiko　
17:30 Back to hotel
DAY04

Osaka tour

🕒 Approx. 8 hours

📋 Details
Immerse yourself in the dynamic atmosphere of Osaka, famed for its street food and urban vibrancy.
The day’s itinerary includes a photographic opportunity at Osaka Castle, followed by a visit to Dotonbori—Osaka’s epicenter for culinary delights and entertainment. Experience takoyaki, a signature Kansai dish, and enjoy a stroll through the energetic Dotonbori district before heading to the Umeda Sky Building for a commanding view of the Osaka skyline.

9:30-10:15 Hotel-Osaka castle
10:15-12:00 Osaka castle
12:00-12:30 Osaka castle - Dotonbori
12:30-14:30 Dotonbori
-Takoyaki making experience and lunch
14:30-15:00 Dotonbori - Umeda sky building
15:00-16:00 Umeda sky building
17:15 Back to hotel
DAY5

On your final day, a private vehicle will provide seamless transfer to Kansai International Airport.
Depending on your departure time, an optional half-day tour of Fushimi Inari Taishia Shrine can be arranged.（Additional fee required）
Should you prefer, drop-off at alternative locations such as Kyoto Station is available upon request.

PRICE DETAILS

PRICE

*From 550,000 JPY per person (for a group of 2 people)

*From 440,000 JPY per person (for a group of 3 people)

*From 330,000 JPY per person (for a group of 4 people)

*From 300,000 JPY per person (for a group of 5 people)

*From 275,000 JPY per person (for a group of 6 people)

PRICE INCLUDES

*4 Night accommodation (four-star hotel)
*5 days chartered car
*5 days English speaking guide
*Parking, Fuel and Highway Fees
*Meals ( 4 Breakfast / 1 Lunch / 0 Dinner )
*Admission Fee
*Maiko or Geiko Show
*Takoyaki Experience

CAR

1-6 travelers: Wagon
Driver and English-Speaking Tour Guide