Osaka Authentic Izakaya Hopping: Hidden Local Gems

5.0

based on 108 reviews

| Osaka, Japan

Features

Free Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Instant ticket delivery

Mobile Ticket

Pickup available

Duration

3 hours

Wheelchair accessible

Audio guide

Live guide

Highly personalized guidance and a Deeper, more Authentic connection to local Osaka culture!
An English-speaking local Japanese guide throughout the experience
A Unique Ultra-Small Group Experience to enjoy cozy, intimate izakayas and bars loved by locals
3 drinks per person (Alcoholic or non-alcoholic options available)
Hop between 3–4 of local-favorite izakayas, bars, and food stalls — more places, more fun!

Food (Most guests spend about 2,500 yen on food, enjoy a variety of dishes, and leave feeling full!)
Food (Choose what you like from the izakaya’s recommended dishes and pay only for what you order)
Additional Drinks (Available for purchase; choose from a wide selection at local prices!)
Food (Enjoy the experience even if you’ve already had dinner or have dietary restrictions!)
Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
***Please bring some cash, as most local spots we visit only accept it (Food and drinks are Reasonably Priced at Local Rates!)
***We generally run the tour in RAINY weather, except in the case of typhoons or heavy rain warnings (We recommend bringing an umbrella)
***We’re happy to run the tour even for a single participant. It’s also a great tour for solo travelers!
*Vegetarian options are limited. Still, many vegetarians have had a fantastic time! You may want to eat a little beforehand
*Vegan options are very limited. Still, many vegans have had a fantastic time after having a substantial meal beforehand
The number of places we visit may vary depending on the day, participants’ preferences, and the situation
Please participate at your own risk regarding allergies and dietary restrictions; however, we’ll do our best to support you!
If you’re running late, please contact us because the tour starts on time (We’ll do our best to help you join us smoothly and enjoy the tour!)
Not permitted for oversized luggage
Under Japanese law, drinking alcohol is prohibited for anyone under 20 years old
Please participate at your own risk regarding allergies and dietary restrictions; however, we’ll do our best to support you!
If you’re running late, please contact us because the tour starts on time (We’ll do our best to help you join us smoothly and enjoy the tour!)
Not permitted for oversized luggage
Under Japanese law, drinking alcohol is prohibited for anyone under 20 years old
Only those who are 20 or older can drink alcohol because of law in Japan

A Unique, Authentic Experience only possible with an ultra-small group — perfect for Solo travelers & Pairs (just 2–3 participants per tour!)

Step into local-favorite izakayas (Japanese-style pubs) — including hidden spots only accessible through this tour — and enjoy a wide variety of local izakaya dishes & Japanese drinks,...

Duration 3 Hours
Group Tour
Max 3 people in the group

1
Hozen-ji Temple
If you haven’t seen Hozenji Temple yet, let’s go explore together! Right in the heart of the bustling city, we’ll walk through an alleyway that feels like a step back in time. Discover Hozenji Temple, and immerse yourself in the rich history and atmosphere of this unique area.
- Duration 10 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
2
Dotombori Glico Sign
If you haven’t seen the famous Glico sign in Dotonbori yet, we’d be happy to stop by together and make sure you get some great photos to remember the night!
- Duration 10 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required

Aiau Bridge

Just step off Dotonbori's main street, and you'll find yourself in a lively area where locals gather to eat and drink.
Here, we’ll stop by 2 or 3 cozy local izakayas (Japanese-style pubs) and bars and enjoy izakaya food and drinks just like the locals do!
We’ll also walk through...

Duration 2 Hours•
No Admission Ticket Required

Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shopping Street

Let’s stroll through Ura-Namba, a popular local area filled with izakayas (Japanese-style pubs) and bars that locals love.
Here, we’ll stop by 1 or 2 cozy local izakayas and bars and enjoy izakaya food and drinks just like the locals do!
We’ll also walk through vibrant backstreets, hidden alleys, and...