Ultimate 8-Day Osaka and Kyoto Adventure Itinerary

Enjoy a leisurely morning at Nakanoshima Park and have a relaxing brunch at a local cafe.

Explore the futuristic side of Osaka at the Abeno Harukas (Osaka Harukas). Visit the observatory for panoramic views of the city. For lunch, try the renowned takoyaki at Dotonbori Konamon Museum.

Immerse yourself in the traditional atmosphere of Hozenji Yokocho. Have a kaiseki dinner at Hozenji Yokocho Alley and take a stroll through the lantern-lit alleys.

Start your day with a visit to the Kuromon Ichiba Market for a 2-hour walking street food tour.

Experience a traditional tea ceremony at Osaka Tea Ceremony Experience. For lunch, enjoy a bowl of ramen at Ichiran Ramen.

Conclude the day with a guided Osaka Guided Pub Crawl to sample a variety of local drinks and dishes.

Take a day trip to Kyoto and visit the iconic Kyoto and Nara UNESCO Sites & History Day Trip. Enjoy a traditional Japanese breakfast at a local restaurant in Kyoto.

Explore the historic Kyoto/Osaka Kyoto and Nara UNESCO Sites & History Day Trip with a focus on the cultural heritage of the region. For lunch, try the local delicacies at a traditional Kyoto eatery.

Return to Osaka and have a relaxed dinner at Dotonbori Konamon Museum.

Spend the day at Universal Studios Japan and enjoy the thrilling rides and attractions. Have a hearty breakfast at one of the cafes in the park.

Continue your adventure at Universal Studios Japan. For lunch, try the themed restaurants within the park.

Dine at Universal Studios Japan for a unique dining experience before heading back to your accommodation.

Enjoy a leisurely morning at Nakanoshima Park and have a relaxing brunch at a local cafe.

Explore the Osaka Museum of Housing and Living to learn about the history and culture of Osaka. For lunch, try the local specialties at the museum's restaurant.

Take a sunset cruise on the Dotonbori District Sightseeing Cruise & Beer Discount and enjoy the city lights. Have dinner at a riverside restaurant.

Embark on a Osaka Hotspots and Hidden Gems Guided Walking Tour to discover the lesser-known attractions of the city. Enjoy a light breakfast at a local bakery.

Visit the Momofuku Ando Instant Ramen Museum (Cupnoodles Museum) to learn about the history of instant ramen. For lunch, create your own cup noodles at the museum.

Explore the backstreets of Osaka on a Osaka Deep Backstreets Exploration and savor the authentic flavors of the local izakayas for dinner.

Spend your last morning in Osaka at the Abeno Harukas 300 Observatory for a final view of the city. Have a relaxed breakfast at the observatory's cafe.

Take a leisurely walk through the Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shopping Street and pick up some last-minute souvenirs. For lunch, enjoy the street food offerings.

Conclude your trip with a special dinner at Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan to enjoy a meal surrounded by marine life. After dinner, take a final stroll along the Dotonbori and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Osaka's nightlife.