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Cultural Delights of Osaka, Kyoto, and Nara in 3 Days Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Osaka's Culinary and Cultural Wonders
Morning
Begin your Osaka adventure with a traditional Japanese breakfast at Ichiran Ramen, known for its authentic flavors. Afterward, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Dotonbori, where you can explore the iconic Glico Running Man sign and the bustling street food scene.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to the historic Kuromon Ichiba Market and savor a variety of fresh seafood and local delicacies. Post-lunch, enjoy a leisurely cruise along the Dotonbori Canal with a discount on beer, courtesy of the Osaka Dotonbori District Sightseeing Cruise & Beer Discount activity.
Evening
As the sun sets, experience the lively nightlife of Osaka with a guided Osaka Local Bar Crawl in Dotombori & Uranamba Area. Visit hidden bars and enjoy local drinks while socializing with fellow travelers and friendly locals.
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Temples, Tea, and Tranquility in Kyoto
Morning
Take a day trip to Kyoto and start with a serene Kyoto Tea Ceremony Experience to set the tone for the day. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance and learn about the art of Japanese tea.
Afternoon
After the tea ceremony, indulge in a delightful lunch at Nanzenji Temple, where you can enjoy a traditional meal in a tranquil setting. Post-lunch, explore the historic Gion District, known for its traditional wooden machiya houses and the chance to spot a geisha.
Evening
Conclude your day in Kyoto with a visit to the majestic Kiyomizu-dera Temple (Pure Water Temple). As the sun sets, the temple and its surrounding forested hills create a magical atmosphere. Afterward, return to Osaka and enjoy a relaxing evening at your leisure.
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Nara's Ancient Treasures and Enchanting Deer Park
Morning
Embark on a half-day trip to Nara and start by visiting the famous Nara Park (Nara Koen). Interact with the friendly deer and explore the park's many attractions, including the iconic Todai-ji Temple.
Afternoon
Enjoy a guided Nara Half-Day UNESCO Heritage & Local Culture Walking Tour to gain insights into Nara's rich history and cultural heritage. For lunch, savor a bento box amidst the serene surroundings of Todai-ji Temple.
Evening
Conclude your Nara visit with a peaceful stroll through the Nara Isuien Garden, where you can admire the traditional Japanese landscaping and relax in the tranquility of the garden. Return to Osaka and enjoy a farewell dinner at Shinsekai District, known for its vibrant atmosphere and a wide variety of local eateries.
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