Discover the highlights of Kobe on a full-day private van tour departing from and returning to Osaka.

This tour offers a flexible and personalized itinerary, allowing you to explore Kobe's top attractions in comfort. Whether you’re interested in cityscapes, local cuisine, or scenic coastal views, your private driver will ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.

Why this tour?

Private van departing from and returning to Osaka for a hassle-free day trip
Explore Kobe's top attractions at your own pace with a flexible itinerary
Travel comfortably in a Toyota Alphard (up to 6 passengers) or Toyota Hiace (up to 9 passengers)
Skip crowded public transportation and enjoy door-to-door service
Perfect for families, couples, and small groups seeking a private sightseeing experience

Kobe Harborland waterfront with city skyline and Ferris wheel.

▲ Kobe Harborland is a lively waterfront district filled with shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Visitors can enjoy picturesque views of the harbor, ferris wheel, and city skyline, especially beautiful at sunset or night.

Western-style historic houses along the streets of Kitano Ijinkan-Gai, Kobe.

Western-style historic houses along the streets of Kitano Ijinkan-Gai, Kobe.

▲ Kitano Ijinkan-Gai is a historic district featuring Western-style residences from the Meiji era. Walking through its charming streets offers a glimpse into Kobe’s international past and architectural diversity.

Panoramic view of Kobe city and Osaka Bay from Mount Rokko.

Panoramic view of Kobe city and Osaka Bay from Mount Rokko.

▲ Mount Rokko offers panoramic views over Kobe city and Osaka Bay. Visitors can enjoy scenic hiking trails, observation points, and seasonal landscapes, making it a perfect escape into nature just outside the city.

Traditional hot spring bath in Arima Onsen, Kobe.

Traditional hot spring bath in Arima Onsen, Kobe.

▲ Arima Onsen, one of Japan’s oldest hot spring towns, is renowned for its therapeutic gold and silver spring waters. Visitors can relax in traditional ryokan baths or public onsen while enjoying the charming historic townscape.

Price

Option	Price	Included	Included
Kobe 1 Day Private Tour	Van (for up to 6 people) Big van (for up to 9 people)	- 10-hour private van tour - Gasoline cost - Highway toll - Parking fee

All passengers, including children, must be included in the count.
The driver will not accompany you to tourist attractions or handle admission procedures.

[Duration]

The charter duration is 10 hours. If exceeded, overtime charges will apply at 5,000 yen per 1 hour. Please settle these fees directly with the driver on-site.

[Entrance fees for attractions]

Entrance fees are NOT ncluded in the price. You will need to pay the entrance fees separately.

[Vehicle options]

Select the appropriate vehicle based on the number of passengers and the amount of luggage.

▲ Toyota Alphard (7-seater vehicle)

Up to 6 passengers (including children) with 2 standard-sized pieces of luggage (when child seats are not used)
Up to 4 passengers with 4 standard-sized pieces of luggage

▲ Toyota Hiace (10-seater vehicle)

Up to 9 passengers (including children) with 7 standard-sized pieces of luggage (when child seats are not used)
Up to 6 passengers with 10 standard-sized pieces of luggage

Itinerary

Suggested itinerary

9:00am

Depart from your accommodation in Osaka

Arrive at Kobe Harborland
- Enjoy scenic waterfront views, shopping, and dining along the harbor.

Arrive at Nankinmachi Square
- Explore Kobe's vibrant Chinatown filled with street food, shops, and cultural sights.

Arrive at Kitano Ijinkan-Gai
- Walk among preserved Western-style mansions and historic streets.

Arrive at Mount Rokko
- Take in panoramic city and bay views from the mountain summit.

Arrive at Arima Onsen
- Soak in historic hot springs, including the famous golden and silver baths.

5:00pm

Return to Osaka

6:00pm

Arrive at your hotel in Osaka

The itinerary is subject to change depending on local/traffic conditions.
This is just a sample itinerary. You are free to choose and visit places other than those listed.

How to book

1. Complete your booking.
2. Check your email.
3. Enjoy it.

Cancellation policy

All times are based on Korea Standard Time (KST) (GMT + 9 hours)
5 days before the reserved date(by 5:00pm): 100% refund
2~4 days before the reserved date(by 5:00pm): 80% refund
Less than 2 days before the reserved date or less: Non-refundable

FAQ

Is admission to attractions included in the private van tour price?

No. Admission fees to attractions, meals, and any other personal expenses are not included in the tour price and must be paid separately.

How long is the tour, and what happens if it exceeds the scheduled time?

The tour duration is 10 hours. If the service time exceeds 10 hours, an overtime fee of 5,000 yen per hour will apply. Overtime fees must be paid directly to the driver on-site.