Explore City Tour from Yogyakarta
Highlights
- Visit the Javanese framework of Sultan Palace
- Nation's decades of heritage at Sonobudoyo Museum
- Witness skillful artisan in Batik & Silver making processes
- Attraction spots including Water Castle & PASTY bird market
- Explore Kota Gede's multicultural architecture and crafts
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Duration 7 to 8 hours
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Private Tour
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English-speaking guide
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Admission to Water Castle
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Hotel pickup included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
Embark on an exhilarating journey to explore the wonders of Yogyakarta City with this incredible tour. Get ready to be captivated by the majestic Sultan Palace, a masterpiece of Javanese architecture steeped in history and adorned with hundreds of priceless artifacts. Feel the enchantment as you wander through the stunning Water Castle, just a stone's throw away from the palace. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Indonesia as you visit Sonobudoyo Museum, where you can marvel at ancient sculptures, fabrics, and inscriptions. And don't miss the chance to witness the expert craftsmanship of Batik and Silver making processes in Kota Gede. From start to finish, this tour offers a truly immersive experience that will leave you mesmerized. Book now and let the magic of Yogyakarta City unfold before your eyes.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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7 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Yogyakarta's rich culture and heritage on this 7-8 hour private city tour with expert guidance and convenient hotel transfers.
Included
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Fuel for tours
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Mineral water
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In-vehicle air conditioning
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English speaking driver
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Return hotel transfers
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Local English speaking guide at Sultan Palace
Excluded
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Personal expenses
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Optional program
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Gratuities
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Food & beverages
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
9.00 AM: Pick up at your hotel in Yogyakarta city 9.30 AM: Visit Sultan Palace (Kraton)
10.30 AM: Visit Water Castle
11.30 AM: Visit Sonobudoyo Museum
Yogyakarta Bird Market
12.30 PM: Visit Pasty Bird Market
1.30 PM: Visit Kota Gede to see Batik and Silver making processes
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We start the tour by bringing our travellers to visit the Sultan’s Palace, also known as Kraton. The palace is the central aspect of the Javanese cosmology by being at the centre of the Mt Merapi and Parangtritis Beach lines. This building constructed between 1756 –1790 is a fine example of traditional Javanese sultanate architecture. Next visit the adjacent Taman Sari, water palace and garden. This addition to the royal complex was built over 200 years ago by the first Sultan with bathing pools for his harem. Continue with Sonobudoyo museum where you can learn about the nation’s decades of heritage by viewing ancient sculptures, fabrics, old ornaments, inscriptions and so much more. Here, you could learn about all the history of Indonesia. We will drop by at PASTY, the well-known bird market among locals. We end the tour at Kota Gede where you will be shown the great cultural activities of Batik and the silver craft factories. The travelers could see the skillful artists’ passion in their craft which helps them to create the perfect results.3.00 PM: Drop off at your hotel
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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Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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Customer are encouraged to bring camera for photo shots
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Free hotel pick-up is available for accommodations in the Yogyakarta city area.
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Pick up and drop off from/to outside Yogyakarta city, is applied additional charge per car per tour package payable to our Driver. Outside cities: Add IDR 150.000 for Wonosari, Klaten, Parangtritis Area, Kulonprogo, Magelang, Borobudur Area. Add IDR 300.000 for Solo, Losari, Purworejo and Bandungan Area. Add IDR 400.000 for Semarang, Kutoarjo, Wonosobo & Temanggung.
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Please be on time.as the maximum waiting time for hotel pick up is 10-15 minutes.
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The operator will reconfirm your pick up time in advance. Please be patient in case of unforeseen delays along the pick-up route
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This voucher is valid only on the date specified.
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You will receive a confirmation email and voucher instantly after booking.
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Malioboro for food stalls.
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Don’t miss the sunset at Water Castle.
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Bring cash for local artisan shops.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Explore the local cafes in Kota Gede.
More About this Experience
Introduction:
Explore City Tour from Yogyakarta is an enticing journey that takes you through the vibrant culture and rich history of this enchanting Indonesian city. From the grandeur of Sultan Palace to the intricate beauty of Batik and Silver making processes, this tour offers a comprehensive experience that will leave you captivated and inspired. Led by a professional guide, you will embark on a 420 to 480-minute adventure, immersing yourself in the Javanese architecture, historical objects, and fascinating attractions that make Yogyakarta truly unique.What to expect?
During the Explore City Tour, you can expect a multifaceted experience filled with intriguing features and benefits. Discover the Javanese framework of Sultan Palace, taking in its magnificence and learning about its historical significance. Visit the renowned Sonobudoyo Museum, where you can delve into Indonesia's rich heritage through ancient sculptures, fabrics, and inscriptions. Witness the skillful artisans at work in Batik and Silver making processes, gaining a deeper understanding of these traditional crafts. Explore the mesmerizing Water Castle (Taman Sari) and immerse yourself in the local culture at the Pasty Bird Market. This tour promises an enriching and unforgettable journey through the heart and soul of Yogyakarta.Who is this for?
The Explore City Tour is perfect for anyone seeking a deep and immersive experience in the vibrant city of Yogyakarta. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or simply looking to broaden your horizons, this tour is designed to cater to a wide range of interests. From solo travelers to couples, families to groups of friends, this tour welcomes individuals from all walks of life. Anyone with a desire to explore the rich heritage and fascinating attractions of Yogyakarta will find this tour to be an ideal choice.Why book this?
Embarking on the Explore City Tour from Yogyakarta is a unique opportunity to delve into the heart of one of Indonesia's most culturally rich cities. Led by an experienced guide, you will gain insider insights and a deeper understanding of the historical significance and cultural importance of each attraction. From the grandeur of Sultan Palace to the intricate beauty of Batik and Silver making processes, you will witness the passion and skill of local artisans firsthand. This tour allows you to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, fascinating history, and unique architecture of Yogyakarta, creating memories that will last a lifetime.Good to know:
During the Explore City Tour, you can expect a comfortable and convenient experience with hotel pick-up and drop-off provided. The tour duration ranges from 420 to 480 minutes, ensuring that you have ample time to explore each attraction and immerse yourself in the local culture. Remember to bring your camera to capture the beauty and charm of Yogyakarta. Don't forget to dress comfortably and wear appropriate footwear, as there will be some walking involved. Immerse yourself in Yogyakarta's vibrant heritage and make the most of this unforgettable journey.Reviews:
Individuals who have embarked on the Explore City Tour from Yogyakarta have been amazed by the depth of cultural immersion and the knowledgeable guides. Guests have praised the grandeur and historical significance of Sultan Palace, and the captivating exhibits at Sonobudoyo Museum. The opportunity to witness the skillful artisans in Batik and Silver making processes has left visitors in awe of the craftsmanship and dedication displayed. The Water Castle (Taman Sari) and the Pasty Bird Market have provided insights into the local culture and lifestyle. Overall, guests have expressed their satisfaction and appreciation for this enriching tour experience in Yogyakarta.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is