“Big thanks for our wonderful guides Azusa-san and Yuki-san and your most wonderful driver! Start to end, the tour was smooth and fun filled. Transport was good with no hiccups and no delays etc. The tours in Hiroshima and Miyajima were excellent despite the big crowds in both places - guides were calm and reassuring throughout. Really enjoyed the day trip and has seeded the next ones to Hiroshima and Miyajima!”

“Wonderful day trip from Osaka. Beautiful sights, safe driver & efficient, friendly guide.”

“This tour covers three sites in three cities, and you think it would be rushed, but everything is very well paced so you have time to take in all the sceneries and activities.”

“SUCH AN AMAZING DAY TRIP! could not have been happier with it! The guide and driver were the absolute sweetest making sure we were always comfortable! Such a new experience too trying local cuisine!! Recommend this 100%!!!”

“I have always loved Kyoto and Nara! This tour is really something that I will take over and over again everytime I travel to Osaka.”

“Fantastic trip, got to see a wide range of Historical sites, the guide was very informative. Good value for money too. Highly recommended!!”

“It is worth experiencing the “old” Japan apart from the how modern and advance it is today. Taka, our guide is very accommodating and knowledgeable.”

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

“We went on the private tour of Kyoto and we had a fantastic time with our guide Somei! He was very knowledgeable about everything in Kyoto and customized our itinerary to make sure we get to see everything that interests us. He saved us a lot of time by planning when to visit which site and we were able to avoid crowds. He took amazing quality pictures of us from his new phone and we were so happy with these photos which look professional! Additionally, we wanted to go to a halal restaurant and he made sure we went to one for our dietary restrictions. We recommend this tour for…”

“We are a family of 4, visiting in Osaka for a few days and wanted a day trip to Kyoto and Nara. Booked a private van with Viator and we are just so glad we did. Overall our trip was really great and it wouldn’t have been possible if not for our tour guide, Hamza. He speaks 7 languages and is super informative. Our gratitude to him for taking good care of us throughout our trip. We met him at our hotel at 8:30am and headed to Nara. It was such a smooth ride up Kasugawa where we fed the deer without the crowd. We proceeded to Todai-ji temple where…”

“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 highly recommend this tour.”

“it was amazing! I got lucky and it was pretty.m7ch open court the whole night! I'm exhausted now, but that's a good thing haha.”

“Had a great day in Ine and Amanohashidate. Very quaint towns surrounded by natural beauty. Very well organized tour. Lee provides very clear instructions and keeps the mode light with jokes. Note that seats on bus are assigned. Let trip leader know if you have a seating preference.”

“We signed up for several tours in Japan, however, this was the most interesting one. Our tour guide Ichiro met us at our hotel in Osaka and he had made train travel arrangements for us to get to Kyoto and back. He was extremely knowledgeRead more”

“Wonderful experience, from service at pick up point, to train ride from Osaka to Kyoto, to beginning of tour at bus terminal to the beautiful sights of Kyoto. Our guide had a good knowledge of the history of the temples and castle visited plus her sense of humor made her presentations less dry and more interesting.”