Top Central Java Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 3

Say no to the crowds at Borobudur and the Prambanan Temple Complex and yes to the tranquility of ancient rice terraces on this small-group adventure, with transfers from Yogyakarta city hotels and a guide to lead the way. Hike through lush green rice-field landscapes to Selogriyo Temple, a 9th-century Hindu temple in a dazzling setting, then discover a hidden waterfall at the base of Mt. Merapi volcano.

Semarang is a city shaped by centuries of trade, culture, and architectural heritage. Discover it with a local guide on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. Explore historic districts and local neighborhoods while your guide shares insights into Semarang’s multicultural past. If you wish to include museum visits, the itinerary can be adjusted in advance. With a tailored approach and local knowledge, this tour offers an authentic and enriching experience.

Escape the crowds for an authentic Javanese experience. As the afternoon cools, transition to the majestic temple complex. Witness the towering Prambanan Temple architecture come alive during sunset, casting a magnificent golden glow. After sunset, enjoy dinner at a nearby restaurant with a magnificent, up-close view of the temple, beautifully illuminated by spotlights. The evening concludes with the colossal Ramayana Ballet Dance, a traditional Javanese performance depicting the epic Hindu story of Rama and Shinta. This journey combines active cultural discovery with moments of serene, breathtaking beauty. Please read the tour details and the option of the tour before you make a reservation.

Soak up magical volcano vistas and learn about Javanese life, coffee, and food on this 3-day tour from Bali to the Ijen Crater and Mt. Bromo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Your package includes everything you need: basic accommodation, entrance fees, most meals, a 4WD tour of Bromo, a guided hike to the Ijen Crater complete with respirator mask, and round-trip transfers from a central Seminyak location.

Private Java Temple Immersion: Borobudur VIP Sunrise & All-Inclusive Prambanan. Experience the best temples without the crowds with your truly private package. You will never be merged with other participants on board. Start your day with the Borobudur VIP Sunrise Experience: Enter at 4:00 AM for privileged access to ascend the temple structure itself. Witness a serene sunrise over the stupas, followed by an exclusive luxury breakfast. Continue with Prambanan Exploration. Your journey is highly flexible and fully customized to your time pace—guaranteeing you are unhurried! Explore the magnificent Trimurti Temples and the intricate Ramayana reliefs at Prambanan Temple Complex. Everything is included in one single price: all tickets, activities, and private, dedicated transport. Book now for a luxurious, stress-free, and profoundly personal journey into Indonesia's sacred heritage. Total duration of the tour is 8hrs including travel time between the destinations.

There’s no better way to discover a culture than through its food. See a different side of Indonesia’s cultural capital on this morning food tour, which leaves plenty of time free for sightseeing later in the day. Munch on favorites such as sticky rice cakes, chicken noodle soup, and Javanese snacks, visit street food signature eateries and a bustling market, and learn what locals eat at this time of day.

A few centuries ago, Yogyakarta’s charismatic Kota Gede was the epicenter of power for the Mataram Kingdom, and that heritage still shows today. Join a guide from the local community on a walking tour that helps conserve the area’s historic architecture and cultural heritage through tourism. You’ll visit the Mataram Royal Cemetery (Javanese dress is provided), explore a traditional Javanese house and a local market, and meet a silversmith.

1. We are originally as local people, knowing enough about Yogyakarta and surrounding areas, and having experiences in serving tourists. 2. We use an English Speaking Driver as your guide on the way in the car. It could economize your tour expenses. At least, you can take a local guide at Borobudur and Prambanan temple if you need it. 3. We will keep you in our minds and hearts. We serve you sincerely, friendly, and happily because Your Satisfaction Is Our Happiness. Note: After being closed almost 3 years in the end of 2019, now Borobudur temple is opened for climbing up to the top but with very limited quota. Only a lucky person who gets the special ticket for climbing up. If you don't get the special ticket, you can buy the regular ticket just to walk surrounding the temple. Especially on Monday, the main temple of Borobudur and Prambanan is closed. People are only allowed to see the main temple from the yard.''

Visit Prambanan Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the largest Hindu temple complex in Indonesia. Discover its ancient architecture as you walk through temples dedicated to Shiva, Vishnu, and Brahma. Explore with our included guide service. Afterward, enjoy the Ramayana Ballet, a spectacular performance of Javanese dance and music that tells the tale of Prince Rama. The show is held outdoors at Prambanan or indoors in Yogyakarta, depending on day and weather. Once your booking is confirmed, I will immediately send you the official website link to book the Ramayana Ballet Prambanan ticket. Schedule: At Prambanan (Outdoor/Indoor): 1. Ramayana: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday 2. Roro Jonggrang: Friday In Yogyakarta City (Indoor): 1. Ramayana: Monday, Wednesday, Saturday 2. Roro Jonggrang: Sunday On Mondays, the main temple zone is closed, but the outer grounds remain accessible. You may also visit Sewu Temple that stays open on Mondays, or Plaosan Temple as another solution.

This tour will bring you to hidden gems temple (not so touristic places) that not many people knows, so you get new experience and knowledge about heritage in yogyakarta. and during the tour you will be accompanied by our english speaking driver and also can be your guide, so easy to make communication. For picking up and drop off can be customized, just inform us in advance

The simple rhythms of rice-field life are one of the great charms of Java. Go where cars can’t and experience them up close on this small-group cycling tour with a guide who introduces you to local people and helps them share their lives with you—you even play traditional games. To complete the local feel, enjoy a lunch of Javanese specialties before you return to your hotel with included pickup and drop-off.

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.

Even if you only have half a day in Jakarta, get the perfect introduction to Indonesia and its capital on this half-day guided door-to-door experience. Discover the archipelago’s different cultures and architectural styles at Taman Mini Indonesia Indah; shop for Indonesia’s signature batik fabric; snap photos of Indonesia National Monument (Monas); and see Glodok, Jakarta Old Town, and Sunda Kelapa (Jakarta Old Port). Upgrade to include a restaurant lunch.

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.

People will get a new experience, learning the history and practice how to use the traditional archery tools properly lead by a professional traditional javanese archer.

Please Note: We give special discounts every day on our tours! If this tour doesn’t show a discount today, try searching “JOMBLANG DRONE” on the main page — you might find our similar tour with a great deal. Discover three most spectacular natural wonders in Yogyakarta. Start your journey with a vertical descent into the most iconic cave in Yogyakarta namely Jomblang Cave, where a beam of “Heavenly Light” shines through the forest above. Best of all, your descent will be filmed with a SPECIAL service that's a DRONE video, giving you a stunning aerial memory. Continue with cave tubing inside Pindul Cave, floating along an underground river surrounded by ancient limestone. Then drift down the scenic Oyo River, where you can swim, relax under a waterfall, or jump from an 8-meter drop into crystal-clear waters. This tour combines adventure, nature, and comfort—With limited spots and special DRONE Footage, this is the most cinematic way to explore Yogyakarta

Get immersed in the rich culture and traditions of Borobudur during this private tour through the village. Allow your guides, local residents who live near the Borobudur temple, to share their knowledge of the area, making your exploration fun and educational. Stop to appreciate the landmarks and get acquainted with the village as you sip on complimentary bottled water throughout the duration of your adventure.

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.

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.

Across Indonesia, Yogyakarta is known for its street food, from tiny portions of rice and nibbles to local favorites like gudeg Yogya, a mild jackfruit curry. Join a guide and no more than nine other travelers for a street food feast on Jalan Malioboro. You’ll visit four or five different stalls and eateries, with transport included, plus Yogyakarta legendary coffee, sweets, and meals.

Forget the usual sightseeing tour and explore Yogyakarta on two wheels. Cycle through peaceful villages, stunning countryside, and cultural landmarks while enjoying breathtaking views and authentic local life. Combined with a visit to a World Heritage site, this tour offers the perfect mix of adventure, culture, and unforgettable memories.

This tour is designed to give you the real experience in Yogyakarta. Begin with visiting the splendid Sonobudoyo Museum, then, you can witness the ONE AND ONLY living monarchy in Indonesia by visiting Kraton (Yogyakarta Palace). Next, we will visit the wonderful building of Water Castle. We have practise eco-friendly concept and sustainability concept. When you join our tour, you will also directly support sustainable tourism! This tour is the right balance of adventure, heritage while trying to implement tour in sustainable concept. Provides positive impact on the locals and community but minimise the negative impact on the destination and local culture. We practise sustainable tour concept. We are trying to minimise the one-single plastic use in our tour, so we ban single plastic use of water bottle and provide refill water. We are also involving local community/people in our tour.

Enjoy a private Jomblang Cave and Pindul Cave tour from Yogyakarta. Start your day with an unforgettable adventure at Jomblang Cave, descending into its vertical shaft to explore its natural beauty. Afterward, choose to either return to your hotel or continue to Pindul Cave for an exciting body rafting experience. This morning-to-afternoon tour includes hotel pickup and offers flexibility for adventure enthusiasts.

The peak of Nglanggeran is a tourist destination that offers a natural panorama that has its own attraction for the tourists. Hike up to the peak and you will find a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere. This Yogyakarta hiking tour package also provides a variety of guides in Dutch, Italian, French and English Speaking Guide. The tour starts when our local tour guide pick you up at your Yogyakarta accommodation in the afternoon. You will be taken for drop off in Nganggeran Village. It only takes around an hour tracking to reach the peak and you will see the beautiful scenery especially in the afternoon. Even if you never do climbing, you still can go there without any difficulites, and get ready to amaze by superb vistas on the top!