Explore Kobe: Autumn Leaves, Cruise, Ropeway & Night View
Osaka, Japan
- 11 hours 25 minutes (approx.)
- Mobile ticket
- Offered in: English
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Overview
See the autumn colors of Kobe during a day trip from Osaka, a hassle-free way to eliminate the stress of advance planning. You'll receive a comprehensive introduction to the city on a sightseeing tour and get the best views of the fall leaves from the Rokko-Arima Ropeway. Included round-trip transport from Osaka, all entrance fees, plus buffet lunch and an evening snack make for a seamless experience.
- Combine the fall leaves of Kobe with a boat cruise on a day trip from Osaka
- Enjoy a buffet lunch at a hotel restaurant and light evening snack
- Be treated to a night view of Kobe from Rokko Garden Terrace
- Coach transport from Osaka means you don't have to worry about arranging transfers yourself
What's Included
- Japanese-speaking tour conductor using a translation app for assistance
- Round-trip bus transportation
- Cruise and ropeway fees
- LunchBuffet lunch
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter
- Personal expenses (e.g., souvenirs, shopping)
Meeting and Pickup
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Itinerary
1
Port of Kobe
40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
2
Kobe Hotel Fruit Flower
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
3
Rokko Arima Ropeway - Rokko Sancho Station
12 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
4
Rokko Arima Ropeway - Arima Onsen Station
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
5
Arima Onsen
40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
6
Rokko Garden Terrace
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour is operated for both Japanese and foreign customers. A Japanese tour conductor will accompany the group and provide key information using a translation app. Please note that the tour conductor is not a tour guide and will focus on sharing essential information during the tour.
- Infants (0-2 years old) are free of charge with no tour inclusions. Child (3-5 years old) price includes bus seat, ropeway & cruise fees, and lunch.
- Delays, shortenings of the tour or omissions made to the itinerary due to traffic, weather or other circumstances that are beyond the control of the tour operator are not subject to a refund
- Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be contacted 5 days prior to your travel date and offered an alternative or full refund.
- Due to traffic conditions, the order of the itinerary may change. Moreover, if sightseeing attractions are crowded or there is heavy traffic, the time spent for each activity may be shortened or in extreme circumstances canceled altogether. The scheduled return time could also be significantly delayed.
- According to traffic conditions etc, the order of the itinerary may be changed and the bus arrival may be delayed
- During the autumn foliage viewing season, roads and sightseeing spots might become congested and arrival to each place might be delayed. In some cases, shortenings or omissions may occur due to congestion during this time
- Please wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes plus warm clothing for the evening activities.
- Waiting time to ride the Rokko-Arima Ropeway could be significant during the autumn leaves season. Due to expected congestion during the autumn foliage season, passengers may be divided into two groups for the ropeway ride. As a result, the time available for exploring the Arima Onsen area may be shortened.
- If the Kobe Port Cruise or the Rokko-Arima Ropeway is suspended due to bad weather or other unforeseen circumstances, the itinerary will be modified and a refund equivalent to the applicable group fare will be provided.
- There is a 10-15 min walk up a steep slope from the parking lot to Arima Onsen town.
- The visit to Arima Onsen is for walking sightseeing rather than hot spring bathing. However, you can visit one of the day hot springs if you so wish but please be aware that it will have to be rather quick and you will not have much time for sightseeing.
- If you would like to foot bathe, please bring your own towel. Please note that Kin-no-yu and Gin-no-yu are closed on Tuesdays.
- This tour will pick up travellers from various meeting points. There may be a chance that the bus is running late but please wait at your meeting point as the bus will eventually come.
- The best time to view autumn leaves varies depending on the weather and temperature of the season. The tour schedule is based on the condition of the autumn leaves in the past years. However, there are some cases where you are not able to enjoy the scenery as in the photo. Please note there will be no refund regardless of the conditions of the autumn leaves. If the conditions of the autumn leaves are poor, visiting times may be shortened. Typical Peak Season: early to late November.
- Please note that we are unable to accommodate special dietary requests, including food allergies. If you have specific dietary needs, we recommend making your own meal arrangements. No refunds will be provided for meals.
- Delays or non-participation due to public transportation delays will be subject to cancellation fees. The tour will depart at the scheduled time listed.
- If you are traveling alone or the total number of participants is odd, seating on the bus may be shared with a passenger of the opposite gender.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 42 travelers
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You can cancel up to 6 days in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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