Jakarta Historical Tour
West Jakarta City, ID
Highlights
- Visit 5 museums with ancient ceramics collections.
- Explore Glodok Chinatown and Chinese culture.
- See the biggest mosque in Southeast Asia.
- Discover the art of making BATIK traditional cloth.
- Experience the historical buildings of Jakarta Old Town.
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Duration 9-10 hours
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Private transportation
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Professional guide included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Bottled water provided
Experience the fascinating history of Jakarta with the Jakarta Historical Tour. Step back in time as you explore the old city of Batavia, home to five captivating museums showcasing puppetry, fine art, ceramics, and Jakarta's rich history. Marvel at the towering National Monument that symbolizes the city's identity and journey south to immerse yourself in the vibrant traditional cultures of Indonesia's 34 provinces. Discover the art of batik making at the Batik and Textile Museum and admire the beautifully preserved old buildings from the 16th century in Jakarta's Old Town. Along the way, visit the impressive Istiqlal Mosque, the largest mosque in Southeast Asia, and explore Glodok Chinatown, a cultural treasure trove. This 540 to 600-minute tour promises an unforgettable exploration of Jakarta's heritage and an opportunity to engage with its diverse cultural offerings.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Arabic, German, Korean, Japanese, 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
Explore Jakarta's rich history on this private 9-10 hour tour, visiting museums, Istiqlal Mosque, and more. Discover Indonesia's culture firsthand.
Included
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Professional guide -
Bottled water
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In-vehicle air conditioning
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Driver/guide
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Private transportation
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Private tour
Excluded
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Lunch -
Food and drinks
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Travelers will see ceramics collections from ancient time and original ceramics from Europe, China ,Indonesia and many more. The travelers can learn how to make pottery.
120 minutes
Admission Not Included
Glodok Chinatown
The Travelers will see 16th Century Chinese temple with Chinese culture.
60 minutes
The travelers will see Istiqlal mosque. It is the biggest mosque in South East Asia.
30 minutes
The travelers will see famous traditional cloth from Indonesia. The name is "BATIK". There are more than hundreds BATIK collections on museum. And travelers can learn to make simple BATIK pattern.
180 minutes
Admission Not Included
Jakarta Old Town
The travelers will see many old buildings from 16th century that were built by Dutch colonialist during their occupation in Indonesia.
120 minutes
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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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible -
Diving within 48 hours of flying is not recommended. All participants will be required to complete a health questionnaire prior to diving. Some pre-existing medical conditions (eg asthma, heart conditions, etc) may prevent you from diving, please consult your doctor
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Minimum drinking age is 18 years
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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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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Café Batavia for lunch -
Try local snacks at Glodok Chinatown
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Take a stroll in the National Monument park
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Check out the Batik workshop in the museum
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking tours
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the rich history and cultural heritage of Jakarta with the Jakarta Historical Tour. This captivating tour takes you on a journey through time, exploring the old city of Batavia and visiting iconic landmarks such as the National Monument and Istiqlal Mosque. Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of Jakarta and discover the diverse cultures that have shaped this vibrant city.What to Expect?
During the Jakarta Historical Tour, you can expect to delve into the fascinating history of Jakarta. Explore the old city of Batavia, where five museums await your discovery, including the Puppet Museum, Banks Museum, Fine Art & Ceramics Museum, and Jakarta Historical Museum. Marvel at the impressive Istiqlal Mosque, the largest mosque in Southeast Asia, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Chinatown. Ascend the National Monument, an iconic symbol of Jakarta, and be rewarded with panoramic views of the city. Finally, visit the Batik and Textile Museum, where you can admire beautiful batik collections and even try your hand at creating your own batik masterpiece.Who is this for?
The Jakarta Historical Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Jakarta's heritage. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a curious explorer, this tour offers a unique opportunity to discover the hidden gems and lesser-known stories of Jakarta. It is suitable for individuals, couples, families, and groups of friends who are eager to explore the historical and cultural richness of this vibrant city.Why Book This?
Embark on the Jakarta Historical Tour and unlock the secrets of Jakarta's past. This tour offers a captivating blend of history, culture, and architecture, providing a comprehensive overview of the city's heritage. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain fascinating insights into the historical significance of each landmark and museum. The opportunity to visit the National Monument and witness breathtaking views of Jakarta from above is an experience not to be missed. Additionally, the chance to try your hand at creating batik at the Batik and Textile Museum adds a unique and interactive element to the tour. By booking this tour, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for Jakarta's rich history and cultural diversity.Good to Know
The Jakarta Historical Tour includes a private tour with a professional guide and a driver/guide for your convenience. You'll travel in comfort and style in a private vehicle, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience. Bottled water is provided to keep you refreshed throughout the tour, and the vehicle is air-conditioned for your comfort. Please note that food and drinks are not included, so it's advisable to bring your own or enjoy a meal at one of the local eateries during the tour. The itinerary includes visits to several points of interest, including Jakarta Old Town, where you'll encounter well-preserved buildings from the 16th century, a testament to the Dutch colonial occupation in Indonesia.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Jakarta Historical Tour have raved about the fascinating insights they gained into Jakarta's history and culture. Many praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who brought the landmarks and museums to life with their engaging storytelling. The opportunity to ascend the National Monument and capture stunning panoramic views of Jakarta was a highlight for many, providing a unique perspective of the city. Additionally, visitors appreciated the interactive experience at the Batik and Textile Museum, where they were able to try their hand at the traditional art of batik making. Overall, travelers were highly satisfied with the Jakarta Historical Tour, describing it as a must-do for anyone interested in the rich history and cultural heritage of Jakarta.
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