15 Best Kyoto & Nara Day Trips from Osaka

“It was an awesome tour. Learned a lot! I really liked the last stop on the Island Miyajima. Got to wonder on our own the last hour. Went for a little hike and found a few Pagodas and Temples. Was an Awesome day and a…”

“Guide , Masa, could explain clearly what we were going to see and other instructions. Good highlights of Kyoto”

“We met the group at lunch. The sign for the restaurant was small and 30 m from the road so very hard to find. Also time to meet was told to us an hour early so we sat and waited. Tour guide (Ko ?) was…”

“Nara park was an amazing experience, Uji was great. Unfortunately the rain did not allow us to enjoy it fully. Karin our guide was great, she kept us on time and provided us with good recommendations to eat. Overall it was an excellent experience and…”

“Although it is a long ride there and back, it's very worth it. The company we went with, Limon was top notch. Very professional, easy to find, the guide, I can't remember his name right now, but he was excellent. He can speak 3 languages…”

“The tour was wonderful the area was beautiful, lovely views and a walk on the beach. Lunch was delicious, the old village in the mountains was so beautiful and very peaceful you must visit the museum. Harry made the tour fun very informative.”

“Great trip and friendly guides, especially Momo. Lots covered in one day so great for an intro / overview of Kyoto which was excellent as I only had one day. It’s about one hour per stop which is required to fit everything in - if…”

“Our Kyoto tour guide, Theodore, was amazing, and his assistant Takashi was also very helpful. Theodore shared a lot of insightful and interesting information, and his fun and friendly attitude made the tour very enjoyable. The tour was well-organized with excellent timing and planning, and…”

“This was a very enjoyable tour perfect for those who wish a more organized and quick day trip to Kyoto and Nara from Osaka. My wife and I along with our 2 teenage daughters opted for this tour vs travelling via train on our own.…”

“amazing, friendly and fun to meet everyone that came from around the world”

“We had an amazing experience at Hiroshima & Miyajima. The staff met us at Shin-Osaka to hand over Shinkansen tickets and helped to board the train. The lunch (Okonomiyaki) was a good experince too, and we had it for the first time. Read more”

“The tour ddn’t feel like a “tour”. It felt like we were just dropped off at the places we wanted to see. How I wish the guides could tell us more about the history of these places. Telling the background of the places and what…”

“It was a great trip our guide Ali was on time and very helpful he allowed us enough time to visit all that we wanted and we had a great time”

“Taka-san was an amazing and gracious guide. We had a wonderful 9 hour day full of information and laughter. Kyoto is a very crowded area, but Taka helped us navigate with ease. We felt very safe with both Taka and our driver Tom. I would…”

“It was a bit challenging to find the location initially and parking the car to get to the facility for me. The venue was great and the host was also very helpful and there were plenty of people to play games with. The people were…”