Jogjakarta Half Day Tour - Private

General information

Destination	Category
Yogyakarta, Indonesia	Sightseeing Tours

Program details

In the morning meet with your local guide and then directly transfer to Beringharjo Traditional Market, to discover the daily routine of the local people. This market is the biggest and noisiest market that dates back to the 18th century. It is an excellent place to buy batiks, sarongs, keris, antiques and other souvenirs.

In the morning meet with your local guide and then directly transfer to Beringharjo Traditional Market, to discover the daily routine of the local people. This market is the biggest and noisiest market that dates back to the 18th century. It is an excellent place to buy batiks, sarongs, keris, antiques and other souvenirs.



Then continue to the Sultan’s Palace, also known as ‘Kraton’. This building, built between 1756 –1790, is a fine example of traditional Javanese sultanate architecture. As you walk through the various rooms and chambers, you will learn more about this aspect of Javanese heritage and culture. At the Keraton exit point, a pedicab or known as Becak wait for you for your short transfer to Taman Sari or Water palace. This palace was built by the first Sultan of Jogjakarta especially dedicated for his harem as a bathing pool.



Next, exploring the art and handicrafts of Jogjakarta. Visit Indonesia's most popular craft, a traditional Batik factory. Here you will have a chance to create your own batik, start from scratch, making a design, applying wax and then continue mixing your own dye. Afterward, return to your hotel in Yogyakarta.





Meeting/pick-up point: Pick up at the hotel (Yogyakarta city).

Duration: 5 hours.

Pick-up time: At 8am. Please wait our tour guide at the hotel lobby 15 minutes before the tour start.

Drop-off time: At 1pm.

Languages: English.

Others: Please note the time of the itinerary will be subject to change depending of heavy traffic. The tour will not be cancelled and no refund will be provided in such cases.
Please don’t forget to give your voucher to guide.


Location
Starting point:
Hotel pickup

Guiding options
Guiding type: Guide