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Yogyakarta is a special province on the island of Java with limited public transportation options, making it difficult for visitors to explore it independently. Between the numerous scooters, large tour buses, and aggressive trucks, driving can be intimidating, especially if you're not used to driving on the left side of the road. Enjoy independent travel without the risks of driving alone by renting a private vehicle and a reliable, professional driver for the day, right from the comfort of your own home. Your adventure begins with a comfortable exploration from your accommodation. From there, the possibilities are endless. Create your own itinerary and enjoy all that Yogyakarta has to offer. Immerse yourself in local culture and heritage in Yogyakarta, where you can visit the 8th- and 9th-century Borobudur temples, Prambanan temples, the Yogyakarta Royal Palace, Tamansari Water Castle, and other natural wonders of Yogyakarta. Jomblang and Pindul cave, Timang beach, and many beutiful.

Experience Central Java’s Buddhist heritage on this private adventure. After pickup from your Yogyakarta accommodation, admire the 9th-century temple of Borobudur, a UNESCO World Heritage Site: Your ticket includes access to the area around the structure so you can admire its impressive scale but you cannot climb the temple itself or view the carvings. Stop by two smaller temples—Mendut and Pawon—before returning to your address.

Experience the phenomenon of the blue fire without having to worry about advance planning on this 2-day private excursion, which includes sunrise trekking tours of both Mt. Ijen and Mt. Bromo. Enjoy panoramic volcano views, Hindu temple tours, and encounters with sulfur miners, and choose whether to be dropped at Ketapang for boats to Bali or return to Surabaya.

The Javanese countryside offers bags of rural charm but it’s poorly mapped and hard to explore independently. Get insights into local lives on this private bike tour that takes you down routes that cars can’t follow and gets you up close with traditional work. As well as transfers, bike, and a helmet, your day includes lunch at a local fish farm where you can try "fish therapy" for dry skin.

Borobudur and Prambanan, two of the three UNESCO World Heritage sites in the Yogyakarta area, lie more than an hour apart. Spare yourself the expense of a private tour but enjoy the convenience of round-trip hotel transfers and included tickets when you book this small-group adventure. Climb to the top of Borobudur, for sweeping views across volcanoes and more, with guides to put both Hindu and Buddhist culture in context.

Experience a captivating private tour of the stunning Prambanan Temple, the largest Hindu temple in Indonesia, renowned for its intricate carvings and towering spires. Travel in comfort in a relatively brand-new SUV, accompanied by a knowledgeable tour guide who will bring the temple's rich history and legends to life. Enjoy convenient pickup directly from Semarang port and a guaranteed timely return. Marvel at the majestic architecture, explore the detailed bas-reliefs depicting ancient Hindu epics, and soak in the serene atmosphere of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Ittinenary - Pick up at Tanjung Mas Semarang Port - Trip begins from Semarang to Prambanan temple - Arrive at Prambanan - lunch - Back to Semarang, making stop semarang city tour(if time permits). visit old town, lawang sewu. - Tour ends

Self-driving on Java is challenging for people who are used to more regulated roads. Skip the stress (and the navigation hassles) when you book this private transport-only tour to Yogyakarta's big three attractions: the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Borobudur and Prambanan, plus the Merapi volcano. The tour is conducted in English. Please note that the Jeep tour, like entrance fees, is at your own expense.

Explore Yogyakarta on a private half-day sightseeing tour, led by your own personal guide and available in a choice of languages. Admire cultural attractions including the Kraton, or sultan’s palace, and the Water Castle (Tamansari) pleasure gardens. Visit, too, the historic neighborhood of Kota Gede, known for its silver industry. Ride in the comfort of a private vehicle direct from your central Yogyakarta hotel: Upgrade for more premium transport.

Yogyakarta’s historic center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore it from the comfort of your own private vehicle on this cultural tour that visits the sultan’s palace, the Sonobudoyo Museum with its treasury of Javanese tradition, and the Water Castle pleasure gardens. Wrap up with sunset views across the city from Ijo Temple, a heritage site that’s less crowded than Ratu Boko Temple. Entrance fees are at your expense.

See Borobudur, the world’s biggest Buddhist temple, and the Prambanan Temple Complex, also a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and get a taste of local culture too on this private tour, with round-trip transfers from your Yogyakarta address. In between the two temples, discover local life in Prambanan village. Meet a beekeeper, watch tofu being made, and visit a cracker workshop—all on two wheels. Temple tickets are at your own expense.

Discover the real Yogyakarta on this private guided half-day cycling tour that gets you into the labyrinth of streets that make up the old town. See historic architecture and ancient temples, savor local nibbles and refreshing drinks, and don traditional Javanese clothing to visit the tombs of the old kings of Mataram and meet the sultan’s servants. This tour involves urban cycling including narrow footpaths—it’s not suitable for children.

Travelers looking to gain a deeper understanding of Solo can embark on this historical and cultural tour. Begin your adventure at Mangkunegaran Palace, then journey to the highlands to visit the sacred temples. Explore Sukuh Temple, famous for its distinctive reliefs and early life depictions. Next, visit Ceto Temple, where you can feel transported to another realm. Dive into Solo’s royal palaces and temples, allowing your guide to provide insights along the way.

There’s so much to see around Yogyakarta, from the Jomblang Cave with its dramatic rappel to the rolling Barchan Dunes to the Borobudur and Prambanan Temple Complex UNESCO World Heritage sites. This private driver service, direct from your hotel, lets you experience the area your way, your style, as you build your own itinerary. Or, simply ask your driver to provide ideas that suit your interests.

The Walking & Culinary tour is especially made for food lovers. This tour is perfect while spending your morning and afternoon in Yogyakarta. We will bring you to Malioboro street for the culinary tour. Your visit in Yogyakarta will be incomplete without trying the special foods from this region, such as Gudeg, Lupis, Bakmi, and plenty of traditional snacks. We will also let you try Kopi Joss, the coffee you can only find in Yogyakarta. The special thing is that inside the coffee you will find a hot charcoal. Discover the uniqueness of Yogyakarta with our Walking & Culinary tour. On the morning tour we will take you to try food Lupis Mbah/grandma Satinem, a very famous person from Netflix. Not only that we have tofu drink, this is perfect meal in the morning because it contains a lot of protein and can warm up your body in the same time. Dont worry for those who have special request (vegetarian) we can provide it. Oh im suddenly hungry guys...

We made this tour, for those of you who want to visit Pacitan, East Java, about 250 kilometers from Yogyakarta, Central Java. Although better known as the city of a thousand caves, Pacitan district in East Java in fact has many beautiful beaches that are very tempting faith .Pacitan Regency is located at the southwestern tip of East Java Province. Pacitan is also known to have beautiful caves, including Gong Cave (the Most Beautiful Cave in Southeast Asia),This tour will be accompanied by a driver who doubles as a guide during the trip.

This private tour combines visits to both places of natural beauty, plus historical and heritage sites around Yogyakarta in one full day-tour. You can go at your own pace, since you won’t have to share with a large tour group. Your day will begin early, with convenient hotel pickup in time for sunrise. Later in the day you’ll explore temples and other lovely Buddhist archaeological sites.

Yogyakarta is famed as Java's cultural capital—but locals know neighboring Surakarta (Solo) offers competition. Discover this regal city at a pace that suits your group on a private tour direct from your Yogyakarta hotel. You'll visit historic Radya Pustaka Museum, browse antiques at Triwindu Market, and explore Mangkunegaran Palace and Surakarta Hadiningrat Palace. Wrap up the day with Sukuh Temple, known for its erotic carvings, and sunset from Cetho Temple.

Explore the lights and vibrant nightlife of Yogyakarta on a peddle car tour of the city after dark. Experience the night markets and taste authentic local food, and see Ketendan Village, Chinatown, and many more cultural hotspots in and around the city center. Learn about local culture, and find hidden gems like a local with your guide.

Explore two UNESCO World Heritage sites in one day with this shared tour from Yogyakarta. Climb fully to the top of Borobudur, the world’s largest Buddhist temple, with a local guide providing insights into its intricate carvings. In the afternoon, visit the majestic Prambanan Temple Complex, Indonesia’s tallest Hindu temple, and enjoy a sunset in its serene surroundings. Hotel pickup is included for your convenience.

Adventurous travelers who want to get active in the Yogyakarta area won’t want to miss a private caving expedition to Jomblang Cave. After convenient hotel pickup, get fitted with safety gear and descend around 200 feet (60 meters) into the cave. Explore for a few hours, admiring the underground views and the light shining down.

Borobudur is more than a 1-hour drive from Yogyakarta, and public transportation is slow and challenging. This private transportation-only tour takes you to two UNESCO World Heritage sites in one day with hotel pickup and drop-off. Bottled water and air conditioning help you beat the tropical heat as you travel comfortably from your hotel.

Mt. Bromo and the Ijen Crater are must-sees but difficult to reach independently. Save time with this private 1-way tour from Yogyakarta to Bali, including transfers, accommodation, breakfast, and entrance fees. Watch the sunrise on Mt. Bromo, trek to the crater, see the sights, climb Ijen at night to admire the blue fire and dawn, then cross by ferry to Bali and transfer to your hotel.

There’s more to Yogyakarta than the UNESCO World Heritage–listed attractions alone. Get to know this dynamic student enclave on a small-group walking tour of its most happening area that’s designed as an introduction to the city. Learn how to get around, the key apps to use, what to eat and where, and how to find deals as you explore a traditional market, the Malioboro area, and more.

Join a 3-day adventure through East Java to explore two of Indonesia’s most iconic volcanoes: Mount Bromo and Kawah Ijen. Hike through surreal volcanic landscapes, watch breathtaking sunrises, and witness rare natural wonders. From Yogyakarta, take the 7:00 AM train to Probolinggo. Upon arrival, you’ll be transferred to the Bromo region. At dawn the next day, hike to a viewpoint and watch the sunrise over Bromo’s caldera, then walk along the rim of its active crater. Continue east to Kawah Ijen. After dinner and a night’s rest, start a night hike to the summit. Descend into the crater under the stars to witness the famous blue flames and meet the sulfur miners. At sunrise, admire the turquoise lake — the world’s largest acid lake. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, and families, this tour blends adventure, culture, and nature. The trip includes train and ground transport, accommodation, meals, park fees, guides, and gear. Just bring your sense of adventure, we’ll handle the rest!