Ultimate 5-Day Osaka, Kyoto, and Hakone Adventure Itinerary

Begin with a serene Osaka Tea Ceremony Experience to embrace the Japanese tea culture. Follow it up with a visit to the historic Shitenno-ji Temple, one of the oldest in Japan. For breakfast, enjoy the ambiance and a cup of coffee at 40 Sky Bar & Lounge.

Learn the art of Japanese cuisine with a Osaka Ramen and Gyoza Cooking Class in Dotonbori. Once you've mastered the culinary skills, savor your own creations for lunch. Post-meal, take a guided stroll through the Osaka Deep Backstreets Exploration to witness the local life and hidden gems.

Dine at Little Long Beach, a fusion restaurant with a laid-back beach vibe. Afterward, enjoy the mesmerizing Osaka teamLab Botanical Garden Entry Ticket, an immersive digital art and nature experience.

Travel to Kyoto and start your day with a serene visit to the Silver Pavilion (Ginkaku-ji). For breakfast, indulge in the elegant atmosphere and a cup of tea at The BAR. Afterward, take a contemplative walk through the Philosopher's Path (Tetsugaku no Michi).

Enjoy a traditional Kyoto-style lunch at Cafe ABSINTHE. Post-lunch, immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Kyoto Imperial Palace (Kyoto Gosho) with a guided tour. Later, explore the vibrant streets of Gion, known for its geisha culture and traditional machiya houses.

Dine at Sherlock Holmes, a British pub with a cozy atmosphere and hearty meals. Afterward, experience the enchanting world of Kyoto Illumination Tunnel, a magical display of lights and nature.

Journey to Hakone and start your day with a delightful breakfast at BLUE BIRDS ROOF TOP TERRACE, offering a panoramic view of the city. Afterward, take a serene cruise on Lake Ashi (Ashinoko), admiring the surrounding mountains and the iconic Hakone Shrine Torii Gate.

Enjoy a traditional Japanese meal at Irish pub Shamrock 'N' Roll Star シャムロックンロールスター with a touch of Irish hospitality. Post-lunch, immerse yourself in the therapeutic waters of Hakone Kowakien Yunessun Hot Spring Theme Park Entry Ticket, where you can experience unique hot spring baths and relaxation zones.

Unwind with a sumptuous dinner at Fire Cafe, known for its fusion cuisine and cozy ambiance. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the Hakone Venetian Glass Museum (Hakone Garasunomori Museum), admiring the beautiful glass art under the evening lights.

Explore the lesser-known side of Osaka with a Osaka Hotspots and Hidden Gems Guided Walking Tour. Fuel up for the journey with breakfast at XEX West, known for its elegant morning spread.

Discover the historical and cultural treasures of Nakanoshima, including the Osaka Museum of History and the National Bunraku Theater. For lunch, enjoy the casual yet refined atmosphere of Bar Twenty Three.

Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at The Blarney Stone Shinsaibashi, where you can enjoy a blend of Irish and local flavors. Afterward, take a nostalgic walk through the Amerika-Mura (American Village), reflecting on the diverse experiences of your journey.