Things to do in Osaka: activities, tours and experiences
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Osaka, Japan, has 1,259 activities, tours and experiences to book. Don't miss: Osaka Castle, Shitennō-ji Temple, Tsūtenkaku, Kyocera Dome Osaka. Also worth exploring nearby: Nara, Kobe, Uji, Izumisano.
01Things to do
Must-see places
Osaka Castle
Japanese castle
Shitennō-ji Temple
Buddhist temple
Tsūtenkaku
Observation tower
Kyocera Dome Osaka
Stadium
Gate Tower Building
Office building
Ishiyama Hongan-ji
Former Buddhist temple
02Activities to book
The best experiences in Osaka
Selling fastOsaka Food Tour: 15 Delicious Dishes & 3 drinks at 5 Eateries
from €75.62★ 4.9
Top pickHiroshima & Miyajima Tour From Hiroshima, Osaka, Kyoto, Fukuoka
from €104.70★ 4.8
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Selling fastOsaka Kickstart: Hotspots & Hidden Gems Tour
from €37.81★ 4.9
Top pickOsaka Sumo Experience with Live Show and Audience Challenge
from €55.84★ 5.0
Top pickFull Day Tour of Kyoto with Private Transportation
from €229.76★ 5.0
-5%Osaka Street Food Tour: 18 Foods & 3 Drinks at 4 Eateries
from €71.84★ 5.0
Top pickHungry Osaka Street Food Tour : 15 Tastings and 4 Drinks
from €75.62★ 5.0
Top pickKyoto Private Car Tour – Full Day with Local Guide & Nara Option
from €197.77★ 4.9
Top pickNara Early Morning Tour Kyoto or Osaka Departure Available
from €61.08★ 4.9
-5%Kyoto Day Tour: Fushimi Inari, Arashiyama, Kinkaku-ji & Kiyomizu
from €55.26★ 4.7
Top pickUltimate Osaka Walking Tour: Castle, Dotonbori, Gems & Lunch
from €58.17★ 5.0
03Explore nearby
Nearby cities
Popular activities · Osaka
Free cancellationNara Afternoon Tour from Kyoto & Osaka: Todai-ji, Nara Park
from €85.76★ 4.5
Top pickOsaka Food Tour: 20 dishes at 4 Local Eateries
from €69.08★ 4.9
Top pickFull Day Tour of Kyoto with Private Transportation
from €229.76★ 5.0
Top pickOsaka Sushi Making Experience
from €33.20★ 5.0
Top pickOsaka Dotombori Food & Local Izakaya Bar Crawl Tour
from €34.57★ 4.9
Top pickOsaka Customized Half-Day Tour with Licensed Local Guide
from €82.73★ 4.8
Top pickChopstick Making Osaka
from €5.53★ 5.0
Private tourOsaka Pub Crawl and Nightlife Tour
from €20.16★ 4.8
Top pickKyoto Private Car Tour – Full Day with Local Guide & Nara Option
from €197.77★ 4.9
Top pickOsaka Dotonbori River Cruise with Walking Tour
from €30.96★ 4.9
Top pick
Top pickOne-Day Osaka Bike Adventure: 5–6 Hours
from €88.52★ 4.9
Top pickRamen and Gyoza Cooking Class in Osaka
from €65.94★ 5.0
Top pickOsaka E-Bike Tour with a Local Guide
from €49.68★ 4.8
Top pickEat, Drink & Cycle: Osaka Foodie Bike Tour
from €82.99★ 4.9
Top pick3/4/5 Hours Private Tour in Osaka with Local Guide
from €99.36★ 4.9
Top pickWalking Tour of Osaka's 5 Must-See Sights, with Ramen for Lunch
from €48.69★ 4.9
DealAmanohashidate & Ine Funaya Sightseeing Full Day Trip from Kyoto
from €47.61★ 4.8
Private tourOsaka 6hr Private Walking Tour with Government Licensed Guide
from €121.72★ 4.9
BookableOsaka Dotonbori River Cruise with Glico Sign & Neon Lights View
from €11.63★ 4.6
Private tourOsaka’s Best and Brightest: Private Full-Day Tour by Vehicle
from €472.18★ 4.9
Private tourOsaka Highlights: 4-Hour Walking Tour with Castle
from €51.12★ 4.8
Free cancellationOsaka; UTAGE Modern Japanese Taiko Show Next to Kaiyukan
from €46.55★ 5.0
Free cancellationOsaka Sake Tasting & Takoyaki Cooking Experience
from €64.01★ 5.0
Free cancellationOsaka in a Nutshell: Three hour bike tour
from €60.86★ 4.9
Selling fastHiroshima and Miyajima Full Day Tour by Bullet Train from Osaka
from €348.42★ 4.6
Free cancellationChopstick Making Workshop with Souvenir in Osaka Castle Area
from €16.60★ 5.0
Free cancellationDiscover Himeji, Kobe and Nara from Osaka
from €55.94★ 4.9
Free cancellationThree Types of Ramen Cooking Class in Osaka
from €66.39★ 5.0
Free cancellationOsaka Early Morning Tour with English-Speaking Guide Dotonbori
from €63.63★ 5.0
Selling fastEat Osaka: Street Food Cooking in an Authentic Kitchen!
from €66.39★ 4.9
Selling fastOsaka/Kyoto: Arashiyama, Fushimi Inari & Nara Park Day Trip
from €50.20★ 4.9
Private tourPrivate Osaka Tour from Your Hotel with Local Guide
from €98.88★ 5.0
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Free cancellation【For adult】Traditional Mochi Pounding Experience with Tasting
from €27.11★ 5.0
Selling fastKyoto and Nara UNESCO Highlights Full-day Tour From Osaka
from €52.56★ 4.8
Selling fastAmanohashidate & Ine Boathouse Full-Day Tour from Kyoto or Osaka
from €55.21★ 4.4
Free cancellationMake Your Own Knife in Osaka (Sharpening and Engraving)
from €143.95★ 4.9
Private tourPrivate departure Transfer from Osaka city to Kansai airport
from €58.09★ 4.7
Free cancellationOsaka;A Modern Samurai, Kabuki, Ninja, Taiko, & Dance Show
from €46.14★ 4.6
Selling fast
Free cancellationAuthentic Kintsugi Experience with real Urushi in Namba Osaka
from €105.12★ 4.9
Private tour
DealFrom Osaka or Kyoto: Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kyoto
from €53.27★ 4.8
Free cancellationRamen-Making Experience in the Osaka Castle Area with Souvenir
from €71.93★ 5.0
Free cancellation【Family Friendly】Traditional Mochi Pounding Experience
from €28.51★ 5.0
Private tourKyoto & Nara Private Day Tour
from €442.62★ 4.6
Selling fast
Free cancellation
Selling fastJDM Car Meet Up Tour in Osaka
from €82.99★ 5.0
Private tour4/5/6 Hours Private Osaka Tour Designed for Cruise Passengers
from €139.66★ 5.0
Free cancellation
Private tourKyoto Full Day Tour from Osaka with Licensed Guide and Vehicle
from €458.11★ 4.9
Private tourOsaka Private Highlights tour with Guide and Luxury Vehicle
from €348.41★ 4.7
Private tourHonor - Experience Budo & Culture once practiced by the samurai
from €177.05★ 5.0
Free cancellationOsaka Dotonbori Wonder Cruise
from €11.64★ 3.7
Free cancellationHiroshima & Miyajima by Bullet Train from Osaka
from €86.83★ 4.6
DealSake "Omakase" in Osaka : Guided Tasting by a Active Sake brewer
from €76.84★ 5.0
DealKyoto Top Four Highlights Day Trip from Osaka or Kyoto
from €51.94★ 4.6
BookableOsaka Dotonbori River Cruise with Glico Sign
from €11.64★ 3.4
Private tourOsaka: Tea Ceremony, Calligraphy, and Kimono Experience
from €87.28★ 5.0
Free cancellationVolleyball in Osaka & Kyoto with Locals!
from €7.47★ 4.8
Free cancellation
Private tourHiroshima and Miyajima 1 Day Private Tour from Kyoto or Osaka
from €458.11★ 4.7
Private tourKansai KIX Airport: Private Transfer to/from Osaka or Kyoto
from €27.36★ 4.2
Private tourOsaka Private Food Tours by Local Foodies: 100% Personalized
from €157.22★ 5.0
Private tourTransfer from Osaka City Hotels to Kansai Airport
from €94.06★ 4.9
Private tourKyoto and Nara Day Tour | English Guide and Private Vehicle
from €444.72★ 4.8
Selling fast
Free cancellationOsaka's Secret Adventures: Daruma Magic and Minoh Falls
from €126.70★ 4.9
Private tourKyoto Day Trip from Osaka Port – Private Shore Excursion
from €263.99★ 4.9
Free cancellationTeamLab Botanical Garden Osaka Ticket
from €24.86★ 4.4
DealOsaka / Kyoto: Katsuoji, Arashiyama & Kinkaku-ji One Day Tour
from €43.95★ 4.8
Private tourKyoto Customized Private Car Tour
from €447.88★ 4.7
Skip the lineSkip the line Admission Ticket to Osaka Castle Museum
from €13.59★ 3.9
Selling fastOsaka and Nara Private Car Tour with a Local English Guide Driver
from €223.87★ 5.0
DealOsaka: One-Way Private Transfer to/from Kyoto
from €73.56★ 4.7
Private tour
Free cancellationOsaka Tombori Sightseeing River Cruise
from €19.07★ 3.2
Free cancellationHiroshima Miyajima 1 Day Bus with Indian Lunch plus Shinkansen
from €237.91★ 4.9
Free cancellationOsaka Sushimaking Experience
from €19.36★ 4.7
Private tourOne Way Transfer between Kansai International Airport and Osaka
from €110.65★ 4.4
Private tourOsaka Half Day Walking Tour with an Expert Local Guide
from €67.78★ 3.7
Private tourOsaka Night Tour with a Local – Private Bars, Drinks & Culture
from €120.21★ 4.9
Private tourNara, Osaka & Katsuo-ji Private Tour with English Guide & Vehicle
from €397.40★ 5.0
Free cancellation
Selling fastTHE SUMO HALL HIRAKUZA OSAKA Admission Ticket With Bento Option
from €80.22★ 4.8
Free cancellationOsaka Dotonbori River Cruise for 30 minutes
from €22.71★ 4.0
Private tourOsaka Best Street Food Tour With A Guide
from €65★ 5.0
Private tourTransfer from Kansai Airport to Osaka City Hotels
from €94.06★ 5.0
Private tourKimono Rental-1 Digital Photos Provided
from €11.07★ 4.3
Private tourKobe and Himeji One Day Private Tour From Osaka And Kyoto
from €531.14★ 4.3
Free cancellationHarukas 300 Observatory Tickets | Osaka
from €7.10★ 5.0
Skip the lineOsaka Castle Skip the Line Tickets
from €19.45★ 5.0
Free cancellationOsaka Amazing Pass: Umeda Sky Building & River Cruise
from €35.17★ 3.0
DealOsaka / Kyoto: Todai-ji, Nara Park, Fushimi Inari and Byodo-in
from €45.55★ 5.0
DealFrom Kyoto/Osaka: Amanohashidate, Ine Funaya and Miyama Day Tour
from €53.28★ 5.0
Private tourOsaka Private Car City Tour
from €443.96★ 4.0
Private tourKumano Kodo Half Day Daimonzaka and Nachi Taisha Tour
from €110.65★ 4.0
Free cancellation
Free cancellationOsaka Tsutenkaku Tower Ticket
from €12.43
Free cancellation
Private tour
Selling fast
Bookable
Private tour
DealOsaka Castle Skip the line Tickets
from €14.30
Deal
Bookable3-Day JR Kansai Area Mini Pass
from €33.74
Top pickOsaka: 2-Hour Highlights & Hidden Gems Walking Tour
from €15.93★ 4.9
Selling fastKyoto Morning Tour: Nijo Castle, Kinkaku-ji & Imperial Palace
from €73.03★ 4.4
Top pick5-Hour Osaka Bike Tour to the Neighborhood of Osaka Castle
from €73.03★ 4.9
Selling fastAbsolute Osaka Food Tour
from €205.11★ 4.8
Top pickOsaka Nighttime tour
from €177.05★ 5.0
Private tourPrivate Osaka City Walk Hotel Meet: Shinsekai, Dotonbori, Umeda
from €88.52★ 4.8
Free cancellationOsaka After Dark: Small-Group Night Food Tour (Max 6)
from €101.99★ 4.7
Top pickMeet Osaka local new Friends & Fun Chat Drinks Party Ticket
from €69.26★ 4.8
Free cancellationOsaka Local Izakaya Hopping: Food, Drinks & Nightlife
from €72.10★ 5.0
Selling fastKyoto & Nara Tour from Osaka: Kinkaku-ji, Todai-ji & Nijo Castle
from €174.28★ 4.2
Free cancellationOsaka Walking Tour: Dotonbori, Kuromon Market & Street Food
from €26.64★ 4.9
Free cancellationPlay with Snow Crab Buffet Lunch and Strawberry Picking Bus Tour
from €105.12★ 4.9
Free cancellationKyoto Afternoon Tour from Kyoto or Osaka
from €69.16★ 4.6
Private tour
Private tourKYOTO Custom Tour with Private Car and Driver (Max 9 Pax)
from €791.18★ 4.2
Free cancellationOsaka Food Adventure Tour: Walking with a Local Guide
from €66.39★ 4.9
Free cancellationHidden Osaka - Yukaku Red Light Tour & Culinary Adventure
from €43.16★ 5.0
Bookable3Hour Osaka Pub Crawl Bar Hopping Nightlife Guided Tour in Namba
from €40.84★ 4.9
Free cancellationOsaka Soul Food Cooking Class — 3 Dishes, Sake & Market Visit
from €66.39★ 5.0
Free cancellation
Selling fastKuromon Market Tour: All inclusive 6~8 Dishes & 3~4 samplings
from €53.11★ 4.9
Free cancellationOsaka Ghost Tour: Castle Night Walk, Dark History & Namba Curses
from €41.38★ 5.0
Selling fastOsaka Shinsekai Evening Food Tour
from €189.22★ 4.7
Free cancellationOsaka Okonomiyaki Cooking Experience!
from €41.50★ 5.0
Private tourPrivate Handmade Ring Workshop Class
from €18.26★ 4.9
Free cancellationRamen Craftsman Experience in Osaka
from €35.96★ 4.9
Free cancellation90 min Shared Handmade Udon Experience
from €44.26★ 4.9
Private tourPRIVATE 6hr, Food tour from Osaka Castle, Kuromon, Dotonbori.
from €137.63★ 4.9
Skip the lineMeet Locals experience Fun Chat Drink Osaka International Party
from €57.72★ 4.7
Free cancellationOsaka 2-Hour Genuine Kendo / Samurai Experience In Japan
from €99.59★ 5.0
Free cancellationOsaka Day Tour: Secret Spots & Local Treasures
from €37.82★ 5.0
Free cancellation2026 Umami Town Street Food Tour
from €158.94★ 5.0
Private tourKimono experience and Japanese home-cooking lesson Osaka Umeda
from €69.83★ 5.0
Private tourOsaka: Photo shoots at USJ, Dotonbori, Shinsaibashi-100 data
from €66.39★ 4.9
Free cancellationCalligraphy Workshop in Namba, Dotonbori
from €43.64★ 5.0
Skip the lineMeet Osaka locals and Japanese speaking experience at Cafe Umeda
from €24.86★ 4.9
Private tourA Tour to Explore the Symbol of Osaka: Osaka Castle
from €69.99★ 4.5
Private tourExclusive Osaka VIP Nightlife Experience
from €357.81★ 4.8
Private tourLearning Zen of Japanese Calligraphy in kimono near Osaka Castle
from €36.52★ 4.7
Free cancellationOsaka Food Tour with 10 Classic Japanese Tastings & Drinks
from €76.81★ 4.9
Free cancellationOsaka Dark Side Night Walking Tour in Shinsekai
from €26.64★ 4.9
Frequently asked questions about Osaka
What is there to do in Osaka?
Osaka has 1,259 activities, tours and day trips you can book online. Among the most booked: « Osaka Food Tour: 15 Delicious Dishes & 3 drinks at 5 Eateries », « Hiroshima & Miyajima Tour From Hiroshima, Osaka, Kyoto, Fukuoka », « From Kyoto / Osaka: Kyoto Must-see Spots & Nara Park One Day Tour ».
What are the top-rated activities in Osaka?
According to traveller reviews: « Private Osaka Tour from Your Hotel/Cruise Ship with Local Guide » (5.0/5, 103 reviews) ; « Hungry Osaka Street Food Tour : 15 Tastings and 4 Drinks » (5.0/5, 3,754 reviews) ; « Ultimate Osaka Walking Tour: Castle, Dotonbori, Gems & Lunch » (5.0/5, 1,289 reviews).
What are the must-see places in Osaka?
Not to be missed in Osaka: Osaka Castle, Shitennō-ji Temple, Tsūtenkaku, Kyocera Dome Osaka, Gate Tower Building, Ishiyama Hongan-ji.
Can you cancel an activity in Osaka for free?
Usually, yes: 23 of the 24 most popular activities in Osaka offer free cancellation. The exact terms are shown on each activity page before you book.
What is there to visit near Osaka?
Close to Osaka: Nara, Kobe, Uji, Izumisano, Kyoto, Otsu.