Osaka

PRIVATE OSAKA - ULTIMATE HISTORY FOOD TOUR

Explore Osaka’s history through its amazing food on this private tour. Visit four different districts, try local favorites like Kushikatsu, Yakiniku, and Sushi, and step back in time at a hidden museum. End the tour with a refreshing Japanese craft beer at a local bar.

Language

English, Japanese

Location

Osaka

Duration

5hrs

Join this private tour and discover Osaka’s history through amazing food, drinks, and hidden spots. Your friendly local guide will take you on a journey from the 1800s to today, showing you cool places you wouldn’t find on your own. Along the way, you’ll taste delicious local dishes, hear fun stories, and visit a secret museum that most tourists miss.

This tour includes five stops in four different areas, where you’ll try three kinds of tasty food, check out a hidden museum, and finish with a refreshing Japanese craft beer. Each stop is picked to give you a real feel of Osaka’s past and present.

What’s Covered

Private tour with a local guide
Explore four Osaka districts
Visit five food stops
Try three local dishes
Discover a hidden museum
Enjoy a Japanese craft beer

What’s Extra

Extra food or drinks
Personal shopping

Good to Know

The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible.
Suitable for guests with limited mobility or eyesight.
Convenient access to public transportation.
No specific dietary accommodations are included.
Some dishes may contain meat, fish, gluten, or other allergens.
Please inform us of any dietary restrictions at the time of booking.
JR PASS holders will not incur additional transportation costs.
Non-JR PASS holders will need ¥480 for JR Line transportation.
While tipping is not mandatory, it is greatly appreciated as a gesture of gratitude.

From $440

/person

Adults

Ages 0-100

A full refund applies if you cancel within 999 days of the start time.

A cancellation penalty of 50% applies if you cancel within 2 days of the start time.

The booking is non-refundable if you cancel within 1 day of the start time.

Itinerary

Ebisucho Subway Station, Exit 3

1 Chome-22-4 Ebisuhigashi, Naniwa Ward, Osaka

Meet your guide at Ebisucho Station, Exit 3. After a quick introduction, your adventure through Osaka’s history and food begins!

Shinsekai District

2 Chome-5 Ebisuhigashi, Naniwa Ward, Osaka

Visit Shinsekai, an old district full of history and energy. Learn about its past before and after World War II. Try Kushikatsu, a crispy, deep-fried skewer dish that started in Osaka in the 1920s.

Includes: Kushikatsu set + one drink

Tsuruhashi District

Ikuno Ward, Osaka

Explore Tsuruhashi, home to Japan’s largest Korean community. Walk through a busy food market and learn about Osaka’s post-war history. Enjoy Yakiniku, a Japanese-style barbecue influenced by Korean flavors.

Includes: Yakiniku set + one soft drink

Kyobashi District

Shigita, Joto Ward, Osaka

Head to Kyobashi, one of Osaka’s oldest areas. Learn about its connection to Osaka Castle and enjoy fresh sushi, a traditional Japanese favorite made by skilled chefs.

Includes: Sushi set + one drink (beer, sake, or soft drink)

Tenma District

Kita Ward, Osaka

Walk through Tenjinbashi-Suji, Japan’s longest shopping street. Visit a hidden museum that takes you back to the 1800s, where you can see old Osaka streets and learn about life in the Edo period.

Includes: Museum visit

Beer Belly Tenma

7-4 Ikedachō, Kita Ward, Osaka

Finish the tour with a Japanese craft beer at a local bar. The beer comes from Minoh, a small town famous for its unique brews. Guests from both tours (including vegetarians/vegans) will gather here to share their experiences.

Includes: One glass of Japanese craft beer