Cultural Delights of Kyoto and Osaka in 6 Days Itinerary

Have a hearty breakfast at Yoshikawa Inn Restaurant, a place with a long history and tradition. After breakfast, channel your inner warrior with a Kyoto Samurai Class, Become a Samurai Warrior.

For lunch, indulge in the famous burnt miso ramen at Gogyo Ramen. Afterward, experience a Kyoto Zen Experience in a Hidden Temple to find inner peace.

Enjoy a traditional kaiseki dinner at Katsukura Kyoto Station to complete your day of cultural immersion.

Start your day with a visit to the Fushimi Inari Shrine (Fushimi Inari Taisha) to avoid the crowds and experience the mystical atmosphere. Afterward, have a traditional Kyoto breakfast at Nishiki Market.

Explore the Nijo-jo Castle and its beautiful gardens. For lunch, enjoy a vegetarian shojin ryori meal at Izusen Shojin Ryori. In the afternoon, take a Kyoto Insider Sake Brewery Tour with Sake and Food Pairing.

Conclude your day with a relaxing evening at a local izakaya, trying a variety of sake and small dishes.

Travel to Osaka and start your day with a visit to the iconic Osaka Castle, immersing yourself in the history of the city. For breakfast, try some local street food at the castle grounds.

Explore the bustling streets of Dotonbori and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. For lunch, indulge in a takoyaki and okonomiyaki feast at one of the local stalls. Afterward, take a leisurely cruise on the Dotonbori River.

For dinner, experience the unique flavors of kushikatsu at a local restaurant. After dinner, take a stroll through the neon-lit streets of Namba.

Take a day trip to Nara and start by visiting the famous Todai-ji Temple and its massive Buddha statue. For breakfast, try some local delicacies at Nara's food stalls.

Explore the Nara Deer Park and interact with the friendly deer roaming free. For lunch, enjoy a traditional kaiseki meal at a local restaurant.

Visit the serene Kasuga Taisha Shrine and experience the magical atmosphere as the lanterns are lit in the evening.

On your last day, take a Kyoto Full-Day Best UNESCO and Historical Sites Bus Tour to visit the remaining must-see sites in Kyoto. Enjoy a bento box for lunch during the tour.

Spend your final afternoon exploring the traditional streets of Higashiyama district. Visit the Kiyomizu-dera Temple and enjoy the panoramic views of the city. For a late afternoon snack, try some freshly made yatsuhashi.

Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at a Michelin-starred restaurant, savoring the finest Kyoto kaiseki cuisine. After dinner, take a Night Walk in Gion Kyoto's Geisha District to soak in the magical atmosphere of the old capital.