Top Yogyakarta Shows & Performances

Watch the Ramayana Ballet at the Prambanan Temple in Yogyakarta, and enjoy dinner along with the performance, too. This ticket included round-trip transport from your hotel, the performance ticket, and dinner, so you won’t have to hassle with any of that yourself. Just relax and enjoy the ballet.

A Legend You Can Walk Through—Then Watch Come Alive If you're visiting Prambanan Temple, you may encounter the mysterious Durga statue—believed to be Princess Roro Jonggrang, turned to stone by a curse. But what's the full story? This powerful new cultural performance by the producers of the MURI-awarded Ramayana Ballet Purawisata brings that ancient legend to life with emotional depth and stunning theatricality. Through elegant Javanese dance, symbolic costumes, & an evocative musical score, Roro Jonggrang: Reincarnation of Love retells a tale of love, betrayal, & transformation—woven into the very soul of Prambanan. Set in a semi open-air amphitheater just minutes from Malioboro, this experience invites you to enjoy: - A moving live performance under the stars - Optional royal Javanese buffet dinner in a Joglo pavilion - A deeper connection to the myth behind Prambanan Temple This isn’t just a show—it’s the living heart of Javanese culture, brought to life for you in Yogyakarta.

Check out three of the best sites in Yogyakarta on this trip to Merapi Volcano, Prambanan Temples, and Borobudur Temple. Your guide and driver will pick you up early for sunrise at Setumbu Hill, then take you to tour Merapi Volcano. You’ll then visit two more temples, for a full day out. This is a private tour, so no sharing with a large group, and you can go at your own pace.

See a different side of Yogyakarta, Indonesia’s cultural capital, on this fun night tour jam-packed with street food delights. Join your guide and no more than seven other travelers in the city center, then board a “becak” rickshaw to tour the sights. Savor the light, sweet flavors of Javanese cuisine; soak up the vibrant atmosphere of this university city; try traditional games; and enjoy fairground rides at Alun-Alun Kidul.

Escape the bustling city streets of Yogyakarta and spend a day exploring the outskirts of the city on this cultural tour. With a private guide, visit the temples of Borobudur and Prambanan to learn about the Buddhist religion and enjoy the serene surroundings. You also stop at the Merapi Volcano, one of the most active in Indonesia, to take in the beautiful landscapes.

Not just a cultural hub, but a university city, Yogyakarta comes into its own in the evenings. Discover the city in Javanese style with a fun young guide on this small-group night tour. Drink local coffee and ginger drinks, eat Javanese noodles, and nibble on snacks as you stroll bustling Malioboro Road and a night market. Wrap up the night with a ride on one of Yogya's light-up pedal cars.

Introducing Legenda Roro Jonggrang Prambanan, a timeless creation that beautifully reflects the richness of Java’s cultural heritage. Inspired by the legendary tale behind the iconic Prambanan Temple, this exquisite piece is crafted with meticulous detail and exceptional artistry. Blending traditional Javanese design with modern craftsmanship, it captures the essence of the Roro Jonggrang story, an enduring narrative of love, power, and mysticism. The intricate carvings and vibrant accents bring the characters and scenes to life, echoing the grandeur of Prambanan itself. Displaying Legenda Roro Jonggrang Prambanan in your home allows you to embrace a meaningful symbol of Javanese history and artistic legacy. More than just a decorative piece, it is a celebration of cultural pride and timeless tradition. Experience the magic of Prambanan’s legend in your own space and let this masterpiece illuminate your surroundings.

Spending evening and night time in Yogyakarta is a best time. A lot of people hang out and find the things to do in the city. While walking, you can get more knowledge and Yogya night life. Starting at evening, this tour will give you an experience about Yogyakarta culture, history and life style. Guided by young energetic local guide, explore local people activity at night and experience like a true blood Javanese. Find yourself local Javanese coffee which serves in unique style. Moreover, famous Javanese noddle will become your delight dinner. Don’t forget to try Javanese snack and ginger drink to make you full until finish the tour. Riding the pedal lights car will be so much fun to close the Yogya Delight Walking Tour.

Experience the sacred atmosphere of Borobudur on a sunrise tour of the UNESCO World Heritage–listed landmark from Yogyakarta. After an early pickup, travel to the world’s biggest Buddhist monument to watch the sun rise over the complex. After, continue to other sites of interest, including Pawon and Mendut temples and volcanic Mt. Merapi, which you can tour by Jeep (own expense).