Top Kansai Cruises & Sailing

Embark on a vetted Osaka adventure that was showcased on Channel 5 British TV's "Jane McDonald in Japan." This tour is not your average experience—it's a genuine, quirky, and unfiltered snapshot of Osaka. All your insider guides to entertain you with personal stories, historical facts, and plenty of enthusiasm and humor. Whether you prefer a private and customized tour or a lively group tour with fellow explorers, the choice is yours.

Tour itinerary is designed based on hiring a car/van for 10 hours (JPY 120,000 for up to 5 pax, JPY 140,000 for up to 8 pax) cash payment on the day tour, cash to the driver) to provide ample time to visit Kyoto's most iconic cultural & historic landmarks, ensuring a comprehensive experience of the city's rich heritage. This is a private tour, exclusively for your group-no mixed participants Ideal for cruise ship guests, with guaranteed on-time return to port Fully customizable itinerary to match your available time, interests & pace Itinerary (Customizable): 08:00 Meeting at Osaka or Kobe port 10:00 Arashiyama Bamboo Grove 11:30 Kinkaku-ji temple 13:00 Nishiki Market- Lunch break 14:30 Pontocho and Gion area (Geisha district) 16:00 Fushimi Inari shrine 16:45 back to the port 18:00 Drop off in the port and tour finish

The Dotonbori Naniwa Cruise is a special way to see the “real Osaka” while relaxing on a boat. The view is very different in the daytime and at night, and both are worth enjoying. This cruise is recommended for first-time visitors and for anyone who wants to experience Japanese culture. Route: Minatomachi Pier A ＞ Ebisubashi ＞ Nipponbashi (Sakaisuji) -Historic Charm – Former Edo-period theater district with lasting cultural appeal. -Vibrant Streets – Neon lights, music, and delicious street food. -Riverside Vibe – Blend of local life and tourist excitement.

No need to waste time taking trams or buses, saving you a lot of precious time! Solve the trouble of having a lot of luggage and provide the most comfortable pick-up and drop-off service! Special car pick-up: Private space in a special car, saving you worry and effort! Carefully selected drivers: Standard service specifications, giving you a better service experience! Free waiting time of 30 minutes for airport drop-off and 90 minutes for airport pick-up, full refund 24 hours before departure!

Maximize your time in Osaka with a private and customizable tour tailored to cruise passengers. Save time with pickup directly from the port, letting you skip the wait for taxis. Explore at your own pace and spend as much or as little time at each stop as you wish. Enjoy Osaka's highlights without the need to research where to go.

Walking through Osaka offers a great window into Japanese culture. Experience a private tour customized to your interests, including historic sites like Osaka Castle, vibrant districts like Shinsekai and America-mura, and the added Kuromon Market for fresh local flavors. Explore your own way, whether trying street food like takoyaki or discovering authentic spots known only to locals.

[Highlights] Boarding the Dotonbori River Cruise Secret backstreets of the city Check out for Street Food(Takoyaki, Gyoza, etc) Iconic giant billboards Osaka is the heart of Japanese food culture. Discover local street food and learn about Osaka’s history while exploring the lively and energetic atmosphere of Dotonbori, the city’s most iconic area. At the end of the tour, you can enjoy beautiful views and neon lights from the river cruise and feel the vibrant spirit of Osaka from the water.

Arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX) without the stress of navigating unfamiliar transport options, managing luggage on public transit, or coordinating last-minute transfers in Osaka. This pre-booked private service ensures a smooth, timely journey from your accommodation directly to the airport, with a driver meeting you in the city center. With your transfer arranged in advance, you can focus on ending your trip comfortably rather than logistics or timing.

Kyoto offers countless attractions, but navigating public transportation can be time-consuming. Skip the language barriers and the train confusion with this hassle-free private car tour. Travel comfortably in a private vehicle and follow a carefully crafted itinerary tailored to your interests, with possible stops including Arashiyama Bamboo Forest and Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine.

A Great Mix of the Old & New of Osaka City... oh yeah! A private tour - to maintain the unique energy of your group. Have any special interests or requests? We can add it to your Osaka experience, just let us know. Spend time enjoying the city, (and not spending time getting lost in train stations or lost in translation)....another Oh yeah! You will have a fluent English Speaking local guide. Once you have booked your experience, we will be in touch with you within 48 hours to plan your personalized experience and finalize our meeting point. For tours less than 48 hours, we will contact you sooner.

This private tours are all for yours! Discover the best of Kyoto, Osaka, and Nara with an ultimate VIP service with inclusion of hotel pickup and drop off. Visit iconic sites such as the Golden Pavilion, Fushimi Inari’s Tori Gates, Arashiyama Bamboo, and Deer Park with its Great Buddha. Flexible itineraries are available from Kyoto, Osaka, or Nara depending on your preference. ・Going with our itinerary or your plan is your choice! We're very flexible. ・Save time and check out lots of Kyoto highlights in a day ・A private tour ensures a more personalized experience ・Help you out exploring hidden gems area for fun ・Professional level photographers just for you (Note: Guests are responsible for own and guide's meals and the admission fees at each site. Luxury vehicles might vary depends on availability but guarantee with comfortable space and utilities. All tours expected from 2 people but 1 person is allow with 30,000 yen extra fees before starting the trip.)

Cruise passengers with limited time on land will enjoy the convenience of this private tour of Nara from Osaka or Kobe. Learn all about Japanese history and culture at this ancient capital, full of UNESCO-listed temples and shrines, traditional Japanese gardens, and one of the biggest Buddha statues in the country. You’ll be picked up from the port or your hotel and returned there at the end of the day.

Experience the best of both worlds on this half-day Osaka walking tour, designed to reveal popular attractions and hidden gems. Tick off icons such as Osaka Castle (Osaka-jo) and Tsuruhashi Market, and explore the Dotonbori district, famed for its Japanese snacks and neon signs. Plus, explore lesser-known neighborhoods such as Shin-Sekai—full of unique charms. Choose from a morning or afternoon tour.

Discover the best of Osaka and Nara in just one epic day with your Osaka and Nara Day Tour Starter Pack! Perfect for travelers who want to experience the highlights without the hassle, this private tour packs history, culture, nature, and mouthwatering street food into one smooth, unforgettable journey. Begin your adventure in Nara, where you’ll meet the charming bowing deer at Nara Deer Park and stand in awe before the towering Great Buddha inside Todaiji Temple. Then cruise in comfort to Osaka in your private vehicle—no confusing trains, no wasted time. In Osaka, soak in the historic grandeur of Osaka Castle, snap surreal photos at the lion-head altar of Namba Yasaka Shrine, and end your day under the neon lights of Dotonbori, with a delicious takoyaki-fueled food crawl. With a local guide to bring each spot to life and private transport to keep things efficient and relaxed, this tour is the perfect way to see more, stress less, and truly feel Japan in a day.

Spend time outdoors and check off landmarks at a faster pace than a walking tour with this exciting e-bike adventure. Save hours researching top things to see and do—and follow a private guide instead. Along the way, pedal past some of the city’s most notable attractions—such as Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine, and Tofuku-ji Temple, with insightful commentary throughout.

Kyoto is jam-packed full of temples, shrines, and museums, so you’re bound to feel overwhelmed with all there is to see and do. This private full-day tour of Kyoto whisks you between top sights such as Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and the iconic Fushimi Inari Shrine to help you maximize your time. Plus, a private guide means you can set the pace.

This an ideal choice for travelers with limited time in Osaka. Save hours researching where to visit in Osaka, and instead have an action-packed itinerary created for you. Traveling between sites in a private vehicle means avoiding the crowds on public transport, and fitting more into your day. You also don't worry about getting lost. Highlights include Dotonbori, Osaka Castle, Shinsekai, Shitenoji, and Harukas. Your tour is enhanced with entertaining stories along the way, and useful tips from your guide.

Discover the wonders of Kyoto in a day, without having to do any research, thanks to this hassle-free private tour. To help you feel like a VIP, the route is customized to suit your interests and preferences—something you wouldn’t get on a bus tour. Potential stops on the tour include some of Kyoto's most well-known attractions such as Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine, Kinkaku-ji, and Arashiyama bamboo groves.

If you want to party like they do in Osaka, this bar-hopping tour is perfect for you. Your local guide takes you to traditional Izakaya bars that only locals know. If you don’t speak Japanese, don’t let language barriers get in your way. Your guide helps to explain the menus, and order unique, local dishes and drinks for you. Enjoy enough drinks and food to make up a full meal; vegetarians and vegans can also be accommodated.

With this car tour, you don’t have to worry about delays waiting for other passengers, as the trip is completely private and just for your personal group. Enjoy the ultimate VIP service with hotel pickup and drop-off included, and an exciting itinerary planned out for you with stops such as Kinkakuji Temple, Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine, and the atmospheric geisha district of Gion.

Avoid busy public transport: Travel around Kyoto in a private vehicle Great way to tick off multiple highlights in a day • Flexible and personalized tour: Choose from a list of places to visit • Potential stops include Gion, Kyoto Imperial Palace, and Kinkaku-ji Temple The subway system and local bus network can be very confusing for tourists visiting Kyoto, so save yourself the risk of getting lost and opt for this worry-free private tour instead. Door-to-door hotel transfers are included, and a guide takes you to a selection of key sights, such as Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine, Nijo Castle, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, or Nishiki Market.

Discover Japan’s second-largest city as you embark on a walking tour through Osaka. Alongside a private guide, visit the highlights of the city including the Dotombori District, Osaka Castle, Shitenno-Ji Temple, Shinsekai, Koromon Market, and the peaceful Keitaku-en Garden. While you explore, your guide provides context on the history and culture of Japan.

See and do exactly what you want on this private and customizable 4-hour walking tour of Osaka. Your local guide will aim to show you a range of historic and modern sites in Japan’s second-largest city. Choose to visit highlights including Osaka Castle, the Umeda Sky Building, the Dotombori District, Keitaku-en Garden, and more. Your guide will meet you at your hotel so you won’t have to worry about finding them.