Osaka, Japan 4D3N
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Tour highlights
Experience the rich culture, history, and vibrant city life of Japan on this 4-day journey through Kyoto and Osaka. Walk the charming streets of Kiyomizuzaka and Sanneizaka to reach the iconic Kiyomizu-dera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the dazzling Kinkaku-ji Temple (Golden Pavilion) and the scholarly Kitano Tenmangu Shrine. Explore the thousands of vermilion torii gates at Fushimi Inari Taisha and enjoy lively urban experiences in Osaka, including the historic Osaka Castle, the vibrant Dotonbori district with a river cruise, Kuromon Market for culinary delights, and the unique Namba Yasaka Shrine.
Itinerary Overview
This 4-day tour combines traditional heritage and modern urban experiences in Japan. Beginning in Kyoto, travelers explore historic streets, temples, and shrines such as Kiyomizu-dera, Kinkaku-ji Temple, and Fushimi Inari Taisha. The tour then moves to Osaka, where participants will enjoy sightseeing at Osaka Castle, a scenic river cruise along Dotonbori, and local culinary experiences at Kuromon Market. Unique cultural highlights include the Namba Yasaka Shrine. The tour balances guided sightseeing with free time for shopping, dining, and independent exploration.
Travel Period Up To: March 31, 2027
Booking Period: Until Slots Last
Travel Itinerary
- Kansai International Airport Arrival
- Kiyomizuzaka, Sanneizaka, Yasaka Pagoda The approach to Kiyomizu-dera. walking, eating
- Kiyomizu Temple World heritage famous temple
- Hotel in front of Kyoto Station Check-in
- Hotel around Kyoto Station Check out
- Kinkakuji Temple World Heritage Golden Temple
- Kitano Tenmangu Shrine A shrine dedicated to the god of learning
- Fushimi Inari approach shopping street Lunch time
- Fushimi-Inari Taisha A shrine famous for its thousand torii gates
- Hotel around Shinsaibashi Osaka Check-in- Hotel around Shinsaibashi Osaka Departure
- Osaka Castle Park Castle garden and the castle tower
- Tombori Walk & Cruise Cruise in Dotonbori
- Kuromon Market Eating and walking lunch on your own
- Namba Yasaka Shrine Unique Lion stage
- Hotel around Shinsaibashi Osaka Arrival
Terms of Service
Tour Schedule:
Guided sightseeing is provided at major landmarks, with opportunities for independent walking and exploration. Some attractions may require self-guided travel between locations.
Pick-up & Transfers:
Arrival and departure transfers are provided to and from Kansai International Airport. Local transfers to hotels and sightseeing sites in Kyoto and Osaka are included.
Duration:
This is a 4-day tour starting in Kyoto and ending in Osaka. Route or itinerary changes may incur additional charges.
Note:
Activities include moderate walking, stair climbing, and market visits. Comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for outdoor exploration are recommended.
Important:
Entrance fees to temples and shrines such as Kiyomizu-dera, Kinkaku-ji Temple, and Fushimi Inari Taisha are generally included unless otherwise stated. Visitors must respect cultural and religious practices at all sites.
Price Includes
- 3 nights hotel accommodation
- Daily breakfasts
- Roundtrip airport transfers
- All transfers and admission per itinarary
Price Excludes
About the Operator
Ark Travel Express is one of the largest travel and tourism companies the Philippines. We have been in business for over 41 years and have multiple awards from international and domestic organizations under our belt. The company is headed by Maria Paz R. Alberto, a veteran in the travel and tourism industry with decades of valuable experience in management discipline. We are complete travel assistance center accredited by the International Air Transport Association (IATA), the Department of Tourism, the Department of Foreign Affairs, and the Bureau of Immigration. We are also a member of the Philippines IATA Agents Travel Association (PIATA) and Philippine Tour operators Association (PHILTOA). We intend to help our clients live out their passion for exploration by becoming their partner of choice in creating the most unforgettable trips suited for them. We make it our business to understand our clients and the world so that we could make good on our commitment to continued innovation of our travel and tourism services offered at the best possible prices and delivered to our clients with a personal touch. Our client’s experience is our greatest priority, and this drives us to strive for excellence and integrity in the way we work. We make sure that every aspect of our business – and this extends to our partners – come together to make travel planning easier, more secure, and more economical for you. We are Ark Travel Express, Inc. Let’s discover the world together.
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