Batik Classic by hand in Jogjakarta

Amazing Yogyakarta City Tour

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A Day to Explore the wonders of the city

This one-day tour is strongly recommended for those wishing to explore the notable attractions within Yogyakarta City. Participants will have the opportunity to visit the Kraton, also known as the Sultan’s Palace, which was constructed in 1755, as well as Tamansari, famously referred to as the Sultanate Garden.

Yogyakarta, often referred to as Yogya or Jogja, is renowned as the cultural heart of Java, where one can still experience a rich tapestry of enduring traditions and cultural practices. The Sultan’s Palace serves as a focal point for Javanese culture, while Malioboro is widely recognized as a vibrant and captivating destination, Traditional Batik Workshop will be must visited object.

Tour Highlights

  • Sultan’s Palace (Kraton Yogyakarta) – Explore the royal palace of the Sultan, a living museum showcasing Javanese culture, history, and traditions.
  • Taman Sari Water Castle – Discover the former royal garden and bathing complex, famous for its unique architecture and underground passages.
  • Malioboro Street – Stroll along Yogyakarta’s most iconic shopping street, filled with batik shops, street food, and local handicrafts.
  • Traditional Batik Workshop – Learn about the art of batik making, a UNESCO‑recognized cultural heritage, and try your hand at creating your own piece.
  • Local Market Visit – Experience the vibrant atmosphere of a traditional market, where locals shop for spices, produce, and crafts.
  • Authentic Culinary Experience – Taste Yogyakarta’s signature dishes such as Gudeg (young jackfruit stew) and other local specialties.

Why Yogyakarta City Tour?

The reason why you should take this tour

  • Exclusive tour with private transportation.
  • Customizable itineraries and schedules.
  • Guided heritage tour to explore tourist attractions within the city.
  • The tour can proceed with a minimum of one participant.
  • Individual travelers are welcome to join this experience.

Price List

What the price of Yogyakarta City Tour?

Participants Price Per Person
02IDR 1.600.000
03IDR 1.450.000
04IDR 1.200.000
05IDR 1.000.000
Note: Price are subject to change without notice, To get discounted price, please contact us

Detailed Tour Itinerary

  • 08.00: Leave hotel in city, then drive to Kota Gede to visit Kopi Luwak Home Industry to see how to make the best coffee in the world.
  • 10.00: Visiting the Silver Home Industry, a craft home industry that has existed for more than 150 years in Kota Gede, the old city center of Jogjakarta 
  • 12.00: Visiting Kraton, or Sultan Palace Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat, and then Taman Sari, the Sultanate Garden, where we can see a swimming pool and underground passages used by the Sultan to escape in danger situations
  • 13.00 – Lunch at local restaurant (by your own account)
  • 14.40 – Batik Home Industries is a traditional way to draw a traditional motif on cloth using wax and dyes, either by hand or by stamp. You can practice how to make it on this home industry and will be guided by a batik artist. 
  • 16.00 Going back to spend the afternoon  at Malioboro, the main street of Jogjakarta. 

What’s Included in Package?

  • Private Transport with minivan including diver fuel and parking fees.
  • Entrances Tickets to the objects as mentioned above.
  • Tour guide English Speaking
  • Mineral Water

What’s Not Included?

  • Meals Lunch
  • All Personal Expenses

How to book?

To assist your better Yogyakarta One Day Tour, Please let us know information about 

  • Group name
  • Date of your period
  • Pick up location
  • Total Participant
  • Then please contact us

What to Bring?

  • Comfortable walking shoes – for exploring palaces, markets, and cultural sites.
  • Light, breathable clothing – suitable for Yogyakarta’s tropical climate.
  • Hat or cap & sunglasses – protection from the sun during outdoor visits.
  • Sunscreen – essential for daytime touring.
  • Reusable water bottle – stay hydrated throughout the day.
  • Camera or smartphone – capture the cultural highlights and vibrant city life.
  • Small backpack – to carry personal items conveniently.
  • Cash in local currency – for meals, souvenirs, or small purchases along Malioboro Street.
  • Travel documents & ID – for hotel check‑in or verification if needed.
  • Positive spirit & curiosity – to fully enjoy Yogyakarta’s rich culture and heritage.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions for Yogyakarta One Day City Tour

  1. How long is the Jogjakarta One Day City Tour? The tour lasts approximately 8–10 hours, starting in the morning and ending in the evening.
  2. What are the main attractions included? Key highlights usually include the Sultan’s Palace (Kraton), Taman Sari Water Castle, Batik workshops, Malioboro Street, and local markets.
  3. Is hotel pickup and drop‑off included? Yes, private transport with hotel pickup and drop‑off in Yogyakarta is included.
  4. Do I get a private guide? Yes, the tour is fully private with an English‑speaking local guide.
  5. Are entrance tickets included? Entrance fees to listed attractions are included in the package.
  6. What type of transport is provided? Comfortable, air‑conditioned private vehicles are used for all transfers.
  7. Are meals included? Lunch is not included, but your guide will recommend authentic local restaurants.
  8. Can the itinerary be customized? Yes, the tour is flexible and can be tailored to your interests (e.g., shopping, museums, cultural shows).
  9. Is the tour suitable for families and seniors? Absolutely, the pace is adjustable, and the guide ensures comfort for all ages.
  10. How do I book the tour? You can book directly through Yogyatours.com, via WhatsApp, or email with your travel date and group size.

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