Nara Park + Uji 1-day tour, feed adorable deer, taste matcha, admire maple leaves Day Tours
Embark on a delightful 1-day tour from Osaka to Nara Park and Uji, where you can feed friendly deer and savor exquisite matcha.
- Feed the friendly deer at Nara Park
- Visit the iconic Byodo-in Temple
- Savor authentic Uji matcha tea
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B-Self-service meet-up
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September 2026
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What's included
- Day tour to Nara Park and Uji
- Round-trip transport from the Osaka meet-up point
About this ticket
Choose this ticket if you want to make your own way to the tour's departure point. You will receive an email with the exact meeting time and location by 8:00 PM the day before your trip. From the meeting point, you will travel with the group to Nara and Uji.
What's not included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Food and drinks
- Cost of deer food
- Cost of matcha tasting
Practical info
This tour is booked for a specific date. The operator will email you the meeting time, location, and guide details by 8:00 PM (local time) the day before your trip.
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher after booking. Please present your voucher at the designated meeting point on your selected date.
Important notes
- This booking is non-refundable.
- No refund will be provided if you leave the group during the tour.
- Eating and drinking are not permitted in the tour vehicle.
This ticket provides your place on the tour, with you making your own way to the central meeting point.
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September 2026
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E-Hotel transfer - English
This ticket adds a hotel transfer and an English-speaking guide to your day tour from Osaka.
Day tour to Nara Park and Uji · English-speaking guide · Hotel transfer service
Non-refundable
From
£47.35
per person
What's included
- Day tour to Nara Park and Uji
- English-speaking guide
- Hotel transfer service
About this ticket
Select this ticket to have a transfer from your hotel included, joining an English-speaking tour group. A staff member will contact you by 9:00 PM the day before your trip to confirm pick-up details. The tour then proceeds to Nara Park and Uji.
What's not included
- Food and drinks
- Cost of deer food
- Cost of matcha tasting
Practical info
Bookings must be made by 11:36 PM (local time) one day before your chosen travel date. A staff member will contact you with pick-up details by 9:00 PM the evening before your tour.
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher. Please provide your full name at your designated pick-up location on the day of your trip.
Important notes
- This booking is non-refundable.
- Bookings close at 11:36 PM the day before travel.
- No refund will be provided if you leave the group during the tour.
- Eating and drinking are not permitted in the tour vehicle.
This ticket adds a hotel transfer and an English-speaking guide to your day tour from Osaka.
About this experience
Join this enchanting day tour from Osaka, where you’ll immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Nara Park and the cultural richness of Uji. As you wander through Nara Park, you'll encounter the park's famous free-roaming deer, known for their gentle demeanor and playful antics. Feeding these adorable creatures is a highlight that brings joy to visitors of all ages.
Next, you’ll venture to Uji, a city renowned for its premium matcha. Here, you can indulge in the rich flavors of this world-famous green tea, experiencing its unique taste and aroma. The tour also includes a visit to the stunning Byodo-in Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases exquisite architecture and tranquil gardens. This guided tour promises a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, making it an unforgettable experience during your stay in Osaka.
What to expect
On this tour, you can expect a seamless blend of adventure and relaxation. You'll start your day with a convenient meet-up in Osaka, setting off on a journey filled with scenic views and cultural insights. As you arrive at Nara Park, the sight of deer roaming freely will captivate you, and you’ll have the chance to interact with these gentle animals.
After your time with the deer, the tour will guide you to Uji, where you’ll not only taste some of the finest matcha but also learn about its significance in Japanese culture. The day concludes with a visit to Byodo-in Temple, where you can admire its stunning architecture and tranquil surroundings, making for a perfect end to your day of exploration.
Things to note
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around Nara Park.
- Check the seasonal schedule for the best time to see maple leaves.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful scenery.
- Consider purchasing matcha souvenirs to take home.
- Stay hydrated and enjoy the local snacks available.
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Frequently asked questions
This ticket is non-refundable, meaning that once booked, no refunds will be issued if your plans change. This applies to both ticket types: the self-service meet-up and the hotel transfer options. Therefore, it is important to ensure your availability for the chosen date before making a booking. If you need to change your plans after booking, you will not receive any refund. Please consider this policy carefully when making your reservation.
