Half Day Keraton and Taman Sari Tour

Yogyakarta City, ID
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (2 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Professional Tour Guide

Excluded

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    All Entrance Fees (Keraton & Taman Sari)

Meeting Point

Please kindly meet our tour guide wearing the bright yellow uniform in front of the Gadri resto.

Meeting point

Jl. Rotowijayan No.5, Kadipaten, Kecamatan Kraton, Kota Yogyakarta, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta 55132 , Indonesia

End point

End Point

This will be the end of the tour. You will separate with our tour guide and take your own transportation or public transportation. Our tour guide will assist and help you to get back to your hotel or your next destination.

Meeting point

Patehan, Kraton, Yogyakarta City, Special Region of Yogyakarta 55133 , Indonesia

End point

What to expect

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Yogyakarta Palace

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the grandeur of Yogyakarta’s royal history with a visit to the stunning Kraton (Royal Palace). Marvel at the intricate Javanese architecture and discover the vibrant culture and traditions that have shaped this magnificent city. As you explore the palace grounds, you'll get a glimpse into the life of the royal family and the legacy they’ve left behind.

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Taman Sari

Take a stroll through the serene Taman Sari (Water Castle), once a royal garden and leisure retreat. This enchanting site features beautiful waterways, ornate pools, and lush landscapes that once served as a private sanctuary for the sultans and their families. Wander through its captivating pathways and gardens, and enjoy the tranquil beauty of this unique historical gem.

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Not 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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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by MyProGuide Indonesia

What our experts say

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    Meet your guide at Gadri resto.
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    Bring your camera for stunning photos.
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    Visit nearby cafes for local snacks.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Check local weather before the tour.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a journey through time and royalty with the Half Day Keraton and Taman Sari Tour. This unique experience delves into the Sultanate legacy, allowing you to immerse yourself in the history and mysteries of Javanese royalty. Explore the grandeur of a palace that holds centuries of stories and venture into the enchanting Taman Sari Royal Water Palace, where hidden passages and secret chambers await.

What to expect?

During this tour, expect to be transported back in time as you unravel the fascinating lives of ancient Javanese royalty. Capture unforgettable moments at picturesque photo spots and listen to captivating stories that will leave you in awe. With a professional tour guide by your side, you will gain valuable insights into the cultural heritage and significance of these historical sites.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Javanese traditions and heritage. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a curious explorer, this experience offers a unique glimpse into the rich tapestry of the Sultanate legacy. Embrace the opportunity to learn, discover, and appreciate the beauty of Indonesia's royal past.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Javanese royalty with the Half Day Keraton and Taman Sari Tour. Uncover hidden treasures, explore ancient palaces, and witness the grandeur of a bygone era. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll gain a new perspective on Indonesian history and culture. Don't miss this chance to create unforgettable memories and delve into the rich heritage of the Sultanate.

Good to know

As you embark on this tour, remember to bring your camera to capture the beauty of these historical sites. Wear comfortable shoes for walking and be prepared to be amazed by the intricate architecture and design of the palaces. Keep in mind that entrance fees to Keraton and Taman Sari are not included, so be sure to have cash on hand for admission.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Half Day Keraton and Taman Sari Tour rave about the immersive journey into Javanese royalty. They praise the knowledgeable guides, stunning photo opportunities, and the chance to explore hidden gems within the palaces. Overall, visitors are delighted with the depth of history and culture they encounter on this captivating tour.

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