Java, Indonesia poses a daily dilemma for the adventurous traveler: where to next? It's an island of limitless possibilities: whether you travel to experience local culture, history, or natural wonders, a friendly local guide is your ticket to gaining a true understanding of this evocative, fascinating corner of the world.

A Jakarta tour can quickly orient you in Java's sprawling, densely populated capital city. Quieter, cultural Yogyakarta is the perfect place to sample Javanese art. Feel the spiritual power that comes with a new day breaking over the ancient Buddhist temple of Borobudur, located at the heart of the island. And witness the absolute majesty of Gunung Bromo, a volcano emerging from a vast crater and flanked by smoking peaks.

Your Java tour is fully customizable to suit your activity level and interests. The guides are eager to show off the natural beauty and cultural richness that the island exudes and want to send you home with golden memories of your time in Java.

Jakarta

Jakarta City & Heritage Private Full Day Tour

This special tour will take you to explore Jakarta heritage and attractions within about 7 hours. You will visit Jakarta landmarks including the National Museum, the grand mosque of Istiqlal and Dutch colonial heritage quarter (old city of Batavia). You will also travel around the city and view many exciting scenes including the Presidential palace, National Monument (Monas), Welcome Statue at Hotel Indonesia roundabout, 19th Century Cathedral, Protestant Dutch church of Immanuel, former elementary school of President Barack Obama, the old Chinatown, the main stadium, parliament building, Jakarta business district and many others.

Notes:
All museums closed including the National Monument (Monas) on Monday and public holiday

The grand mosque of Istiqlal closed every Friday

Former Dutch Governor General residence (archive building)

Hotel Indonesia roundaboute, Jakarta Business District

Most Comprehensive Tour of Jakarta

From Batavia to Today: A Cultural & Culinary Exploration of Jakarta

Delve into Jakarta's captivating past and present on this immersive tour with a passionate local.  We'll journey through the time-worn streets of Old Batavia, where Dutch colonial architecture whispers tales of spice trade and maritime adventures. 

You'll meet friendly locals, savor the unique flavors of traditional herb drinks, and discover hidden corners that most tourists miss.

What makes this tour special:

Insider Access: I will share personal stories and insights, taking you beyond the typical tourist spots.

Authentic Experiences: Interact with locals, and try authentic Indonesian cuisine.

Flexible Itinerary: We can customize the tour to your interests – whether you're a history buff, foodie, or photographer.

Off-the-Beaten-Path: Venture beyond the usual sights to uncover Jakarta's hidden treasures.

Immerse Yourself in Jakarta's Rich History, Culture & Cuisine with a Local Guide

This tour will show you a closer "look" of Jakarta, exploring the central part as the "New Jakarta" and continue to the west and north Jakarta as the old part of the city is with the Dutch colonial buildings with more local experience. 

U will exploring the canal at the harbor by boat with the local people's traditional boat and "look" at the Phinisi Schooners as Indonesian traditional boats and traditional fishing boat owned by local fisherman.

Next visit is Old city of Jakarta, walking tour at the old square and enjoy the old part of Jakarta plus tasting Indonesian traditional herbal drink for break.
Afterwards continue to China town to "look" at the oldest Chinese temple, and do a walking tour to visit the local market (wet market) that sells fresh agriculture products, fish, and other foods. you will also enjoy China town by tuktuk tour.

And next visit centre of city. Enjoying merdeka square and seeing national monument, president palace, istiqlal mosque, katedral church, and downtown.

Tasting local food,local drink and local fruit

Discover precious Jakarta starting from the central modern Jakarta side, and the old part of Jakarta with its History

'Look' at Jakarta - Private City Tour

Jakarta 'Little Amsterdam' - Full Day Tour

This tour will bring you to get more history about Indonesia before independent, independent and now. We will bring you to see more the artifact in : National Museum (Renovation) and Replaced With National Monument. Than going to China town, known as Glodok. Chinese people more live here. Some of Chinese style house still survive. Mostly they are as seller of traditional medicine. The eldest Chinese temple, we visit. From China Town going to Fatahilla Square. Here, you can see mostly Dutch Style building as an administration and offices and canal. Finish, rush to The Drawbridge. The last drawbridge and hundred name of it, famous known as Chicken Market on this area. Just 20 minutes here, we direct to Sunda Kalapa harbor. This harbor as the beginning of this city story. Now, Phinisi Sailing Ship are ready to ship around Indonesia island. Phinisi Schooners as Indonesian traditional boats. While manual human to load and unload. Heavy work.

Explore Jakarta's City Highlights!

Jakarta has a historical background and also had several names before being called as today!
An interesting fact is that this beautiful capital city was colonized by 3 different countries, Portugal, The Netherlands, and Japan.
For example, The East Indies Company from Netherland name this city after Batavia, for almost 340 years.
Well on this tour, we will explore some areas where the Dutch lived and the story behind it from 1596 until 1942.

Note: All Museums and Monuments will be closed on Monday and public holidays.

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Mineral water
Donation for worship houses

Explore the Old Batavia!

Jakarta's Historical Sites Full Day Tour

Jakarta is a melting pot city where hundreds of tribe come here and blend.
Discover the beauty of Jakarta in on this private tour. 
We will explore from Indonesia National Monument, The Istiqlal Mosque which just right across The Catholic Cathedral Church. 
Not forget to go to Chinatown and of course include exploring Jakarta Old Town - an original downtown area of Jakarta 



Jakarta One Day Tour

This tour take 2 days to explore bogor and jakarta city tour. I will show you the highlight of bogor such Botanical garden we can enjoy the fresh air and looks the president palace. And jakarta tour I will bring you to see the miniature park of indonesia, National museum, Historical museum, Istiqlal Mosque, Catedral Church, Chines Temple and for 2 days we like to enjoy lunch at the local restaurant

Explore Bogor Jakarta City Tour

2 Days Tour Packages Bogor Jakarta

This tour is special for those who want to know more about Jakarta as a metropolitan city with its own history, culture, traditions, people, and attractions.

first you'll visit Istiqlal Mosque and Cathedral church, both icons of Indonesian unity in diversity.
Istiqlal is the grand mosque and biggest mosque in south east Asia. Cathedral is the old catholic church. Exploring these two is great to have a good perception of how important religion is to the people of Indonesia. Afterwards continue to Merdeka square, and short walk to see the National Monument and president palace.

Next you'll explore Chinatown, stop at the oldest temple and enjoy walking tour at the traditional market and next to the the north part of Jakarta with the main gate of Jakarta, Sunda Kelapa Harbour, and also Batavia Old City (Old town).

Explore Jakarta in one day and feel the spirit of this city.

Wonderful Jakarta Private Full Day Tour

Jakarta Photography Private Full Day Tour

Jakarta is one of the fastest growing cities in the world. This special tour would visit several interesting places for the photography lover & traveler such as historical sites, business district, urban village, traditional market, street vendors, local transportation, fishing village and many others. A professional photo model could be arranged, if requested.

Most Exciting Tour of Jakarta

Discover the old Jakarta| Great opportunity to meet the locals | Visit the hidden places | Taste the local drinks | Discover the diverse architecture | Learn about the history of Jakarta

What you'll experience during the trip:
You will walk around the urban slum of Chinatown. Explore the legendary Buddhist temple.
Visit Sunda Kelapa Port as the forerunner of Jakarta.
Explore The old town of Jakarta. It was the city's center when VOC reigned in the 17th century.

Let me know your interests, so I can take you to the places and get the experiences.

It used to be the Dutch City Hall, it's a museum now

An old lady burnt incense for worshipping

Get ready for a Fun Urban Historical & Cultural experience!

Jakarta Cultural and Historical Tour

Indonesia has more than 16. 000 islands so before we have the opportunity to explore each place, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah is the perfect place to get to know more about the cultures, ritual ceremonies, religions, and traditional houses that people live in.

After we end with the mini version of beautiful Indonesia, we will continue our tour to the biggest mosque in South East Asia called Istiqlal, which is located just on the opposite side of the oldest Catholic Church in Jakarta.

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Donation for woship houses

Miniature park of Indonesia!

Beautiful Jakarta Full Day Tour

The Beauty Morning of Indonesia With Monas And Miniature Park 

Why going to Indonesia ? Yes Indonesia is multi culture, religious, dancing, people and so on. Don't need to go each provinces to find those different houses in Indonesia.
In this tour, you will see Indonesia Miniature Park. We have 33 provinces with wedding dress, houses and traditional customs. Indonesia Museum is talking about wedding dress and traditional custom from all provinces in Indonesia. You will see also Burung Garuda as symbol of Indonesia Republic. Burung Garuda is not only the symbol and bird. But have a deep meaning. Look on each body and the hair.
Some traditional houses will be visited and see inside by us.
So wonderful Indonesia can unity in diversity.

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Benny J.

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Ratih M.

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Ratih M.

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Benny J.

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