Nara Deer Park, Uji Matcha, & Hot Spring Full-Day Tour from Osaka Discount Tickets

Overview

Embark on an enchanting day tour through Nara and Uji, perfect for culture enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Begin your adventure at Nara Park, where you can feed and interact with the friendly deer amidst stunning autumn foliage. Explore the historical Todai-ji Temple with its towering Great Buddha statue and the serene Kasuga Taisha Shrine, adorned with hundreds of lanterns. Enjoy a traditional lunch surrounded by nature before heading to Uji, a haven for matcha lovers. Stroll down Byodo-in Omotesando Street, indulging in matcha treats, and visit the picturesque Byodo-in Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Conclude your day with a relaxing soak in the natural hot springs of Genji-no-Yu, where you can unwind and rejuvenate in a tranquil Japanese setting. This tour offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion, scenic beauty, and relaxation, making it ideal for those seeking an unforgettable Japanese experience.

Meeting and Pickup

Language Offered

Japanese-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

Inclusion

Professional multilingual guide (English, Japanese, Traditional Chinese)

Pick-up from designated meeting point in Osaka

Round-trip transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle

Driver and guide service fees

Exclusion

Lunch

Todaiji Temple admission

Cancellation Policy

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

• 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
• 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

1. Due to traffic, weather, or other unforeseen circumstances, the itinerary may change. We recommend avoiding other evening plans.

2. Guests with tattoos are not permitted in most Japanese hot springs. Bathing is done without clothing in Japan.

3. Vehicle type varies based on group size (10–45 seats). If fewer than 13 participants, the guide may also serve as driver with basic commentary.

4. Look for the guide holding a yellow ‘Gogoday’ flag at the meeting point. Arrive 15 minutes early; no refunds for late arrivals or no-shows.

5. Be cautious when feeding the deer—some may be playful or persistent.

6. If the number of participants is fewer than 13, the tour guide will also serve as the driver and provide only basic explanations.

7. This is a shared group tour with guests from various countries. The guide will provide multilingual explanations.

8. You’ll receive an email the evening before your tour with the guide and driver’s contact details.

9. Bring cash, as some attractions and shops may not accept credit cards.

10. The Uji Onsen shuttle bus runs on a fixed schedule. In case of delays or itinerary changes, it may not be possible to catch the bus.

11. The final image in the product gallery shows the actual meeting point—please review before your tour.