YOGYAKARTA
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The 6 most popular historical tours in Yogyakarta. Here's what they actually deliver, who runs them, and what they cost.
One day in Yogyakarta with Borobudur, a 4x4 toward Mt. Merapi, and Prambanan at sunset—pickup, lunch, and Wi‑Fi included.
“The places were great but there was enough time to have 1-2 more additional stops. I felt for me it did not have enough”
Private Borobudur–Merapi Jeep–Prambanan tour from Yogyakarta with an English driver, air-conditioned comfort, and optional volcano adventure.
“We were so lucky to have Joko as our driver. One of the friendliest people we have ever met. Amazing giving us tips and good stories, he also speaks English very well. Highly recommended!!”
A 3-hour Yogyakarta night tour with Javanese street food, charcoal coffee, ginger drinks, and light-up pedal cars near Malioboro.
“Angelina was an excellent guide. Very knowledgeable. Food was delicious as well. It was our first evening in Joja and it was a great introduction.”
A 3-hour private night walk in Yogyakarta with dinner, street snacks, and Alun-alun Kidul stories at an easy pace.
“The guide was fabulous. Funny, smart and very well informed about Yogya. She was great to talk to, she shared her stories and I really enjoyed the time I spent with her. She even managed the challenge of me being a vegetarian without any fuss!”
Walk Kotagede’s heritage with a small community guide, visit royal tombs and markets, watch jamu and silversmith work in 2–3 hours.
“Guided by and sharing ideas our during our walk through Kotagede with UPIK was really special for us. What a great love for her culture, her kampong, her believes she has! She opende our eyes for tradition. And UPIK:…….the pangsit was great!!!🙂 Thanks for a great walking tour.”
A private Yogyakarta heritage day with Sonobudoyo Museum, Kraton Palace, Tamansari Water Castle, and Palace lunch—hotel pickup included.
“It was a very informative culture Tour with Gilang and Sorin. Their english speaking skills were good. Especially the Batik course was very nice, so one can appreciate the work which is put in this kind of work. I have only respect and admiratioRead more”
