Half day Jakarta Heritage of Old Batavia Private (Historical)
North Jakarta City, ID
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Visit Sunda Kelapa Harbour, the oldest port in Jakarta
- Experience Jakarta Old Town, with Dutch-style buildings
- Explore the Jakarta History Museum and learn about Dutch Colonialism
- Discover the Puppet Museum and Indonesia's cultural heritage
- Visit the iconic National Monument (MONAS) and learn about Indonesia's history
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Duration 8 hours
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Private transportation included
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Lunch included
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Entrance fees included
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English-speaking guide
Experience the enchanting blend of history, culture, and tradition in Jakarta, the "Little City Amsterdam". Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Indonesia as you explore the city's historical sites, including Sunda Kelapa Harbour, the oldest port in Jakarta, and Jakarta Old Town, reminiscent of the Dutch colonized era with its Dutch-style buildings. Visit the renowned Jakarta History Museum, also known as Fatahillah Museum, and delve into the fascinating history of Dutch colonialism in Indonesia. Discover the captivating world of Indonesian puppetry at the Wayang Museum and marvel at the iconic National Monument (MONAS) symbolizing the nation's independence. Continue your cultural journey at the National Museum, where you can admire a diverse collection of artifacts and exhibits. Step into the splendid Jakarta Cathedral and the majestic Istiqlal Mosque, the largest mosque in Southeast Asia, and be captivated by their architectural beauty. Let Jakarta History Little City Amsterdam tour take you on an unforgettable exploration like no other.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 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
Featured Reviews
Explore Jakarta's rich history and culture on a full-day tour, featuring iconic landmarks and local cuisine for an unforgettable experience.
Included
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Entrance Ticket -
Parking fees
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In-vehicle air conditioning
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Surcharges on fuel
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Private transportation
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Entrance or Admission Fee
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GST (Goods and Services Tax)
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
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
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 rendang at lunch! -
Visit nearby Kota Tua for more history.
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Don't miss photo ops at MONAS.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Consider visiting the National Museum.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the vibrant city of Jakarta like never before with the Jakarta History Little City Amsterdam tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history, diverse culture, and unique heritage of Indonesia's capital. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the historical sites and landmarks that shaped Jakarta into the bustling metropolis it is today.What to expect?
Embark on a journey through time as you visit the iconic national monuments and landmarks of Jakarta. Discover the secrets of the city's complicated history and gain insights into the diverse cultures and traditions that thrive within its borders. Marvel at the architectural wonders, such as the Istiqlal Mosque, the largest mosque in Southeast Asia, and learn about its significance from our expert tour guide. Capture stunning photos at each stop, as our guide knows the best spots for those Instagram-worthy shots.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone eager to delve into the fascinating stories that Jakarta has to offer. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or someone looking to explore a new destination, this tour welcomes individuals from all walks of life. Embrace inclusivity and join us on this journey to uncover the hidden gems of Jakarta's history.Why book this?
By booking the Jakarta History Little City Amsterdam tour, you are not just visiting a city, but immersing yourself in an experience that will leave you with a profound appreciation for Jakarta's past and present. Our knowledgeable tour guides will provide you with a deep understanding of the city's heritage, offering unique insights that you won't find in guidebooks. From the majestic architecture to the vibrant cultural scenes, this tour will leave you with memories that will last a lifetime.Good to know
During the tour, you will enjoy a delicious lunch featuring local Indonesian cuisine, giving you a taste of the authentic flavors of Jakarta. Transportation, including an air-conditioned vehicle, is provided for your convenience. Important details such as entrance fees, parking fees, and taxes are all included in the tour package, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Our tour itinerary is carefully curated to maximize your time and cover all the must-see historical landmarks in Jakarta.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Jakarta History Little City Amsterdam tour have raved about the immersive experience and the wealth of knowledge they gained about Jakarta's history. They praised the expertise and passion of the tour guides, who brought the city's stories to life. Visitors were particularly impressed by the monumental Istiqlal Mosque and its stunning architecture. Overall, the reviews reflect high levels of satisfaction and highlight the tour as a must-do for anyone visiting Jakarta.
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