Osaka Castle Hidden Gems Walking Tour + Multilingual Audio Guide

Osaka, JP
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Included

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    A rain poncho (in case of rain).
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    Bottled water
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    Guidance and navigation by a local Japanese host in simple English.
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    All Fees and Taxes
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    Audio guide access by scanning a QR code at key locations.
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    On-board wifi

Excluded

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    Insurance
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    Private transportation
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    Rain ponchos and bottled water for the children.

Meeting Point

A Japanese host will be waiting in front of the ground level of entrance number 1B of the Tanimachi 4chome station of the Tanimachi line, holding a blue binder and a signboard with the tour name "NECOwtour."

Meeting point

4 Chome-4-21 Tanimachi, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 540-0012 , Japan

End point

End Point

It will be finished infront of the entrance number 3 of the Tenmabashi station of Tanimachi line.

Meeting point

1-chōme-2 Tanimachi, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 540-0012 , Japan

End point

What to expect

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Osaka Castle

You will visit 26 historical spots in Osaka Castle Park and listen to the details on the audio guide. We will take you some viewing spots of the castle, and we will take you to the best photo spots of the exterior of Osaka Castle Main Tower.

Duration 140 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by N.E.C.O. Walking Tour

What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Osaka Castle Park for views.
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    Grab lunch at a local eatery after the tour.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Check the weather; a poncho is provided.
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    Explore local shops near Tenmabashi station.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a captivating journey through history with the "Explore Castle with a Local Host and a Multilingual Audio Guide" tour in Osaka. This walking tour, led by a knowledgeable local host, will take you on a fascinating exploration of the iconic Osaka Castle, immersing you in its rich historical and cultural significance.

What to expect?

Participants can look forward to a unique and enriching experience as they delve into the heart of Osaka's heritage. With the aid of a multilingual audio guide available in six languages, including English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch, and Japanese, visitors can gain valuable insights and commentary from local Japanese voices. Discover hidden gems and lesser-known spots within the castle grounds as you unravel the secrets of this ancient landmark.

Who is this for?

This tour caters to history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and curious travelers seeking a deeper understanding of Japan's past. Whether you are a solo adventurer, a couple on a romantic getaway, a family with children, or a group of friends, this experience is designed to appeal to a diverse range of individuals eager to explore Osaka's historical treasures.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of Osaka's history with this engaging walking tour. The unique combination of a local host's guidance and a multilingual audio guide ensures a comprehensive and informative exploration of Osaka Castle. By offering commentary in multiple languages, this tour provides an inclusive and accessible experience for visitors from all corners of the globe. Don't miss the opportunity to uncover the hidden stories and cultural significance of this iconic landmark.

Good to know

Participants are advised to bring comfortable walking shoes and dress appropriately for the weather, as the tour will proceed rain or shine. The tour includes a rain poncho for unexpected showers and bottled water to keep you refreshed throughout the journey. With WiFi access on board, you can easily access the audio guide on your smartphone at key locations. The tour concludes conveniently at the entrance of Tenmabashi station for easy transportation back to your accommodation.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this tour commend the knowledgeable local hosts and informative audio guides, which provided valuable insights into Osaka Castle's history. Many praised the tour's seamless organization and the opportunity to explore hidden corners of the castle grounds. Overall, participants expressed high satisfaction with the experience and recommended it as a must-do activity in Osaka.

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