Top East Java Archaeology Tours

History buffs visiting Surabaya won’t want to miss Trowulan, the off-the-radar archaeological site that houses the most important remnants of the Majapahit Kingdom, one of Southeast Asia’s greatest empires. The site is tricky to reach, but this small-group tour makes it easy, with pickup from your hotel or the port, a local lunch, and site entrance fees included. Cruise passengers may join a small group with others from their ship.

Majapahit Empire as one of the biggest empire in the history of Indonesia offers plenty of heritages that shape the culture in Indonesia especially in Java an Bali. Throughout the history of Indonesia, Majapahit was mentioned several times as the evidence of how big the influence was. Several kingdoms even use their name as they way to legitimate their power toward people in Java. Many scripts and relics were discovered and now served as the only things left from Majapahit that can be explored as a memento of how influental and big Majapahit empire was. And through this trip, we will bring you to take a trip down memory lane. Learn some history about Majapahit and immersing the culture left by this Empire by visiting several ruins and museums.

This trip is perfect for family or couple or solo traveler who wants to have some getaway from standard tour package. By having a day off from bustling Surabaya, our team will bring you to travel back in time until Majapahit kingdom reign. Guests will visit the ancient bathing palace under Penanggungan mountain; and visit the archeological sites in the past capital city of Majapahit kingdom. Majapahit kingdom is the last major empires of the region and is considered to be one of the greatest and most powerful empires in the history of Indonesia and Southeast Asia, one that is sometimes seen as the precedent for Indonesia's modern boundaries. Its influence extended beyond the modern territory of Indonesia and has been the subject of many studies.