Afternoon city tour Jakarta
North Jakarta City, ID
Highlights
- Experience the Dutch architecture in Jakarta Old Town
- Explore the Jakarta History Museum (Fatahillah Museum)
- Discover the rich cultural heritage at Wayang Museum
- See the iconic National Monument (MONAS)
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Duration 8 hours
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Private transportation included
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Lunch with local food included
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Expert English-speaking guide
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Entrance fees included
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Wheelchair accessible
Experience the rich history and culture of Jakarta with the Afternoon city tour. Discover the fascinating past of Indonesia as you visit historical landmarks such as Sunda Kelapa Harbour, Jakarta Old Town, and the Jakarta History Museum. Marvel at the stunning architecture of Dutch Town and immerse yourself in the world of Indonesian puppets at the Wayang Museum. Don't miss the chance to explore the National Monument and National Museum, where you can learn about the country's prehistoric times and independence. Take in the breathtaking beauty of Jakarta Cathedral and Istiqlal Mosque, the biggest mosque in Southeast Asia. With a knowledgeable tour guide to provide you with all the information you need, this tour is the perfect way to uncover the unique heritage and culture of Jakarta.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Discover Jakarta's rich heritage in an 8-hour private tour, exploring historical sites and local cuisine with an expert guide.
Included
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Private transportationPrivate transportation -
OtherGST (Goods and Services Tax)
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OtherEntrance or Admission Fee
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OtherLunch
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In-vehicle air conditioningAir-conditioned vehicle
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OtherTour Guide
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OtherEntrance Ticket
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Surcharges on fuelFuel surcharge
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Parking feesParking Fees
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
To close the trip today, we will visit the oldest port in Jakarta, the port that witnessed the heyday of the Netherlands when it controlled the entire spice trade in Indonesia. Until now, the port is still operating for Domestic Shipping with Traditional Phinisi wooden Boats that are neatly arranged anchored in the Port.
30 minutes
Admission Included
Jakarta Old Town
Visit Dutch Town or Old Town which will make you feel like you are in Amsterdam because the entire building in the Dutch Town area has a Dutch style of building. Dutch Town or the old town of Batavia used to be the center of Dutch rule when colonizing Indonesia, therefore in this area, there were former governor's offices, banks, hospitals, post offices, and courthouses, which are now converted into museums.
30 minutes
Admission Included
Fatahillah Museum is also known as The Jakarta History Museum. Originally built by Dutch in 1710 used for Jakarta City Hall or “Staad Huis” furnished with antique furnishing, porcelains, old map and portraits, underwater jail and other items used by former Dutch Governor-General. Fatahillah Museum is one of the popular museums which is often visited by tourist who want to know about Dutch Colonialism in Indonesia.
30 minutes
Admission Included
Wayang Museum
Visit the Puppet Museum and find great collections of Indonesia’s cultural heritage. An Old Dutch Colonial house which contains great collections of Javanese leather puppets, wooden puppets, and masks of Indonesia and some other parts of the world.
30 minutes
Admission Included
Visit the National Monument which is in the middle of Merdeka Square is a 132 Meter tall monument with a gold-leaf flame on top, symbolizes the nation’s independence. This is one of the highlights of Jakarta City. The basement of the monument houses an exhibit of 48 dioramas depicting the history of Indonesia from prehistoric times to the present.
45 minutes
Admission Included
National Museum
Continue our tour to the National Museum that located in Merdeka square area. The national museum is the first and biggest museum in Southeast Asia. This cultural center offers excellent displays of History, Archeology, and Religion, exhibiting important collections from international sites.
45 minutes
Admission Included
Jakarta Cathedral
Step in together with our professional tour guide to the most famous Neo Gothic Style Architecture Catholic Church in Jakarta built during colonial years. Get a nice photos in many spot of the church while our guide provides you with all required information.
30 minutes
Admission Included
Istiqlal Mosque
Explore every place of the biggest mosque in Southeast Asia inside and outside of the building and hear the explanation about it from our expert tour guide. Get a recommended place to take a good photo in every beautiful place of the mosque from our guide.
30 minutes
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try local dishes at nearby Cafe Batavia. -
Visit the National Museum for deeper insights.
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Check out the sunset at Monas for stunning views.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking tours.
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Explore nearby markets for unique souvenirs.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Indonesia, a country with a rich history and diverse culture, is waiting to be explored. And what better place to start than the bustling city of Jakarta? Immerse yourself in the beauty and grandeur of the city with the Afternoon City Tour Jakarta. This tour promises to take you on a journey through Jakarta's past, allowing you to witness its historical landmarks and experience its unique heritage. Get ready for a day filled with awe and wonder as you uncover the secrets of this enchanting city.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to visit some of Jakarta's most iconic attractions. Your adventure begins at the Sunda Kelapa Harbour, the oldest port in Jakarta, where you will witness traditional Phinisi wooden boats anchored in the port. Next, you will explore the Jakarta Old Town, also known as Batavia, which will transport you back in time with its Dutch-style buildings. Dive deeper into Jakarta's history with a visit to the Jakarta History Museum and the Wayang Museum, where you can discover Indonesia's rich cultural heritage. The tour also includes a visit to the majestic National Monument (Monas) and the National Museum, where you can learn more about the country's fascinating past. Lastly, explore the Jakarta Cathedral and the Istiqlal Mosque, two architectural marvels that showcase the city's religious diversity.Who is this for?
The Afternoon City Tour Jakarta is perfect for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and curious travelers who want to delve into the heart of Jakarta. Whether you're a solo adventurer, a couple seeking a unique experience, or a family looking to create lasting memories, this tour caters to all. Don't miss out on this opportunity to discover the hidden gems of Jakarta and gain a deeper understanding of the city's vibrant culture.Why book this?
Embarking on the Afternoon City Tour Jakarta is an opportunity of a lifetime. Indulge in a one-of-a-kind experience that will allow you to uncover the secrets of Jakarta's past and gain insights into Indonesian history. With an experienced tour guide by your side, you can be assured of a seamless journey filled with fascinating stories and valuable information. Immerse yourself in the authenticity of Jakarta as you stroll through its historical sites and absorb the rich cultural heritage. This tour provides a perfect balance of education and entertainment, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking both knowledge and adventure.Good to know
The duration of the tour is approximately 480 minutes, ensuring that you have ample time to explore each destination at a leisurely pace. Please note that the tour includes entrance fees to certain attractions and excludes personal expenses. Wear comfortable shoes and dress modestly for visits to religious sites. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the captivating sights and create lifelong memories.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Afternoon City Tour Jakarta have been left in awe of the city's rich history and cultural significance. They praise the knowledgeable tour guides who provided fascinating insights and engaged them throughout the journey. Many reviewers particularly enjoyed the visit to Jakarta Old Town, with its Dutch-style buildings evoking a sense of nostalgia. The beautiful architecture of the Jakarta Cathedral and Istiqlal Mosque also left a lasting impression on travelers, showcasing the religious harmony of the city. Overall, visitors recommend this tour to anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Jakarta's past and a memorable exploration of its heritage.
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