Private tour of Himeji and Kobe from Osaka in Spanish

8 hours Free cancellation Private tour

Private tour of Himeji and Kobe from Osaka in Spanish, photo 2 — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Discover two of the most interesting destinations in Kansai in a single day. With pick-up at your hotel in Osaka and guidance from a guide throughout the tour, you can enjoy the experience without worrying about planning or transportation. This tour combines the history of feudal Japan at Himeji Castle, one of Japan's best-preserved original castles and former residence of samurai lords, with the international character of Kobe, a city marked by its port and world-renowned for its Kobe beef. An opportunity to discover two very different facets of Japan while exploring some of the region's most iconic places.

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At a glance

Duration: 8 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–9
Guide: Spanish
Operated by: Toursnippon

Ages: Infants (0–1 years) · Adults (2–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Entrance to Himeji Castle 2500 JPY per person
Included: Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.): Public transportation
Included: Spanish-speaking guide
Included: Public transport advice

Not included

Not included: Lunch

Itinerary

Himeji Castle

2 hours Admission included

It will tour the interior of Himeji Castle, one of the few original castles that are still preserved in Japan. During the visit, you will discover its ingenious defensive systems, including labyrinthine corridors, strategically located doors, and steep stairs designed to hinder the advance of invaders. It will also ascend its historic main tower to enjoy panoramic views of the city and learn about the history of the feudal lords who governed the region.
Chinatown (Nankinmachi)

40 min

He will walk through Nankinmachi, Kobe's famous Chinese district and one of the most important in Japan. Among its streets full of stalls and restaurants, you will discover how the opening of the port transformed the city into one of the country's most international enclaves, while also having time to try some of the area's most popular specialties.
Meriken Park

40 min

It will tour Meriken Park, Kobe's emblematic maritime park, where you will enjoy views of the port and some of the most representative buildings of the city's waterfront. During the visit, you will also see the 1995 Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake Memorial, where an original section of the pier damaged by the earthquake is preserved, offering a direct testimony of one of the most significant natural disasters in recent Japanese history.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Hotel Alexander Namba
Natural Hot Spring Midosuji Hotel
Swissotel Nankai Osaka
OYO 644 Hotel Art Inn Namba
Kuromon Crystal Hotel
Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka-Namba
The OneFive Osaka Namba-Kuromon
Hotel and Spa Atlantis -Adults Only
Toyoko Inn Osaka Nippombashi Bunraku Gekijo Mae
Red Roof Inn & Suites Osaka Namba Nippombashi
Nest Hotel Osaka Shinsaibashi
Cinnamon Hotel

and 298 more pickup points

The guide will be in the hotel lobby indicated in the reservation and will carry a white and pink flag, with the inscription "NipponTours" in black letters.