Ultimate 5-Day Osaka and Kyoto Adventure Itinerary

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Universal Studios Japan to fuel up for a day of excitement and adventure.

Spend the entire afternoon enjoying the thrilling rides and attractions at Universal Studios Japan. Have lunch at one of the many themed restaurants within the park.

For dinner, indulge in a feast at Shinsekai District, trying out various local delicacies. After dinner, take a Tenma and Kyobashi Night Bites Foodie Walking Tour to explore the hidden food gems of Osaka.

Take a day trip to Kyoto and start your morning with a traditional Tea Ceremony Experience at Osaka Tea Ceremony Experience.

Visit the iconic Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) and explore the beautiful Zen garden. For lunch, enjoy a vegetarian meal at a local temple.

In the evening, take a leisurely stroll through the historic Gion district, known for its traditional tea houses and Geisha sightings. Have dinner at a traditional Kyoto restaurant.

Embark on a day trip to Nara and visit the famous Todai-ji Temple to see the Great Buddha. Feed the friendly deer in Nara Park.

Enjoy a traditional Japanese lunch in Nara before visiting the Kasuga Taisha Shrine with its thousands of lanterns.

Return to Osaka and relax with a hot spring experience at Abeno Harukas followed by a dinner at a local Izakaya.

Spend your last morning in Osaka exploring the Shitenno-ji Temple and the Shinsekai area. Have a classic Osaka breakfast of Okonomiyaki at a local restaurant.

Visit the Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine, one of Japan's oldest shrines. Shop for souvenirs in the Namba and Shinsaibashi shopping districts.

For your final evening, enjoy a farewell dinner at a high-end restaurant with a view of the city skyline. Reflect on your amazing journey through Osaka and Kyoto.