Kotagede Royal Route - Cycling Tour
Highlights
- Explore Jogja old town Kotagede
- Visit the old Palace Mataram Kingdom
- Discover hidden spring water
- Experience heritage traditional houses
- Immerse in the vibrant Traditional Market
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Duration 3 hours
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Private Tour
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Helmet included if desired
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Bike rental included
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Experienced guide
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Local food/drinks included
Experience the charm and authenticity of Yogyakarta with The Royal Route Bicycle Tour. As the number one cycling tour operator in town, MOANA offers a sustainable tourism concept that takes you off the beaten path and into the heart of this vibrant city. Led by knowledgeable and passionate college students, this tour focuses on local hidden gems and lesser-known destinations that aren't found in guidebooks. Get ready for a refreshing adventure as you pedal through the streets, immersing yourself in the real life of Yogyakarta. With inclusions like bike rental, helmet (if desired), refreshing local food and drinks, entrance fees, and a donation to the local community, MOANA ensures a memorable and responsible travel experience. Embark on this unique journey and discover the true essence of Yogyakarta with MOANA Sustainable Bicycle Tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 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 the hidden gems of Yogyakarta on a 3-hour bicycle tour with a local guide, exploring authentic culture and cuisine off the beaten path.
Included
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Sustainability action fund
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Refreshing local food/drinks
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Donation to local community
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Experienced guide
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Helmet (if desire)
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Entrance fee on sites following the program (if any)
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Bike rental
Excluded
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Transport to meeting point
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Tips guide (if satisfied only)
Meeting Point
Ready on Google Maps : Moana Hub Prawirotaman
Jl. Gerilya No.646, Brontokusuman, Kec. Mergangsan, Kota Yogyakarta, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta 55153 , Indonesia
End Point
Ready on Google Maps : Moana Hub Prawirotaman
Jl. Gerilya No.646, Brontokusuman, Kec. Mergangsan, Kota Yogyakarta, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta 55153 , Indonesia
What to expect
Duration : 3 hours Distance : 12-15km Option tour : Morning tour : 07.00 - 10.00 Afternoon tour : 14.30 - 17.30 Meeting point : MOANA Hub Prawirotaman Bike type : Mountain bike, City bike DETAIL : This 3 hour tour will show you the culture, local wisdom, and neighborhoods around the old town that visitors rarely see. We will explore the Labyrinth of streets and see the extravagant architecture of the old buildings and temples. Then, we will stop at a traditional market for some local snack or delicious Indonesian food. Experience a true adventure as you visit the tombs of the Mataram Kingdom, explore vibrant street arts, and wander through bustling markets. As you cycle through the traditional market, savor local-style food and engage with the friendly locals, gaining insights from their daily lives. Our road captain will share the fascinating history and culture of the area, showcasing the local expertise that makes this tour unique.
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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Medium cycling skill needed
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Not for kids
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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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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Start your day early for a cooler ride.
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Try local snacks at the traditional market.
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Visit nearby Taman Sari for more history.
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Wear comfortable footwear for cycling.
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Hydrate well, especially in warm weather.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the vibrant city of Yogyakarta like a local on The Royal Route Bicycle Tour. This tour takes you off the beaten path and provides a refreshing alternative adventure to explore the authentic side of Yogyakarta. Organized by MOANA, the No. 1 cycling tour operator in town, this tour embraces sustainable tourism and is mostly organized by college students. Get ready to embark on a 4-hour journey filled with culture, local wisdom, and hidden gems that are not often promoted in guided books.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a total duration of 180 minutes. Starting in the heart of Yogyakarta, you will cycle approximately 10 km to explore the old town labyrinth. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the historical area as you pass by local shops, archaeological buildings, unique houses, mosques, and temples. Experience the true local lifestyle by visiting the traditional market, trying local food, and meeting friendly local people. The tour will take you through diverse residential communities, where you'll witness the peaceful elements of Javanese life and truly leave the "beaten path."Who is this for?
The Royal Route Bicycle Tour is perfect for travelers who seek authentic, local experiences. Whether you're a solo adventurer, a group of friends, or a family, this tour welcomes all visitors who want to discover the hidden gems of Yogyakarta. Embrace the opportunity to immerse yourself in the culture, local wisdom, and neighborhoods around the old town. The tour accommodates both experienced cyclists and beginners, as mountain bikes and city bikes are available for you to choose from.Why book this?
Book The Royal Route Bicycle Tour and embark on an adventure that goes beyond typical tourist sites. Instead of following the crowds, MOANA takes you on a journey that offers a unique insight into the local lifestyle and culture. Experience the real Yogyakarta by exploring small side streets, alleyways, and footpaths that are not frequented by tourists. This tour highlights the true essence of the city, providing a memorable and authentic travel experience that will leave you with lasting memories.Good to know
When booking The Royal Route Bicycle Tour, keep in mind that the meeting point is at Raminten Kitchen and the tour will last approximately 3-4 hours. The tour starts at 07.30 AM, but it is advisable to arrive at the meeting point at 07.15 AM to ensure a smooth departure. The tour provides mountain bikes and city bikes for you to choose from, catering to different preferences and skill levels. Throughout the tour, you'll have the opportunity to try local style food at the traditional market and interact with friendly local people who will enhance your experience of the real Yogyakarta.Reviews
Feedback from individuals who have participated in The Royal Route Bicycle Tour has been overwhelmingly positive. Travelers have praised the tour for its unique perspective, taking them off the beaten path and giving them a glimpse into the authentic side of Yogyakarta. Participants have appreciated the opportunity to explore hidden gems, interact with locals, and experience the local lifestyle firsthand. Overall, The Royal Route Bicycle Tour has received high satisfaction ratings, with many highlighting it as a must-do activity for a truly immersive Yogyakarta experience.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is