Private Car Tour to KYOTO, OSAKA or NARA | KOBE Shore Excursion
TICKET PRICES STARTING FROM
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Overview
The best way to enjoy a private day by vehicle, exploring from Kobe to Osaka, Kyoto, Nara, or nearby destinations — selecting places that fit your available time. This tour is ideal not only for cruise passengers arriving at Kobe Port, but also for travelers staying in Kobe for leisure, business, or MICE events. Your itinerary is fully customized to match your schedule, interests, travel style, and season. With local insight, we design the best routes and stops for a smooth, enjoyable experience—whether you prefer famous landmarks, local culture, or quiet countryside scenery. This tour is available in two options. ① "The driver-guide option" is led by a licensed guide who also drives a private vehicle. It is more cost-effective, uses a standard passenger car, and some walking may be required. (max. 4 people) ② "The separate driver & guide option" includes a dedicated driver and guide, offering smoother, more comfortable transportation for larger groups. (max. 8 people)
TICKET PRICES STARTING FROM
Taxes and fees will be calculated at checkout
GET TICKETSTicket Options (2) Options Available
Option(s)
Driver-Guide Option
The guide drives the vehiclePickup included
Starting from
$139.28
Option(s)
Separate Driver & Guide Option
Private Vehicle & GuidePickup included
Starting from
$171.12
Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
What's Included
- English-speaking guide
- Parking fees, fuel, and highway tolls are included in the tour price.
- The vehicle type and grade vary depending on the option and group size.
What's not Included
- Meals are not included, but your guide will do their best to find and take you to a restaurant that suits your taste.
- If you choose to enter any facilities during the tour, please pay the entrance fee on site. If you would like your guide to accompany you inside, kindly cover the admission fee for the guide as well.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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