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- Japanese
- English
Experience the rich culture of Yogyakarta in one unforgettable day with a visit to Pasar Ngasem, the vibrant traditional market where you’ll explore local spices, snacks, and daily Javanese life. Continue to the majestic Keraton Yogyakarta (Sultan’s Palace) to uncover royal history and Javanese traditions. At the Sonobudoyo Museum, step into the past by trying on elegant traditional Javanese costumes and posing for a unique photo session. End your journey with a hands-on batik workshop, where you'll learn the centuries-old art of batik-making and create your own fabric masterpiece. This immersive cultural tour is perfect for travelers seeking an authentic and interactive Yogyakarta experience.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please kindly meet our tour guide who is wearing the bright yellow uniform in front of the gate of Pasar Ngasem.
After finishing the batik workshop, we will separate on our ways. Fret not! Our tour guide will help you to find the reliable and trustworthy public transportation to help you get back to your place.
Itinerary
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Meet our tour guide at the front of Pasar Ngasem, where you can explore the traditional snacks and food of Yogyakarta.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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Delve into the royal heritage of Yogyakarta at this historic palace, which remains the residence of the Sultan and a center of Javanese culture.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
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Immerse yourself in Javanese culture with a visit to the Sonobudoyo Museum, one of Yogyakarta’s most treasured cultural institutions. This museum showcases an impressive collection of traditional Javanese artifacts—including puppets, keris (daggers), textiles, and ceremonial objects—offering deep insight into the region's rich heritage. Here you can take a memorable photos with trying on the Javanese costume
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
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Step into an authentic batik house, where artisans have been perfecting their craft for generations. Your host will walk you through the history and cultural importance of batik in Javanese society. Under the guidance of a local expert, you'll be guided to make your own batik. By the end of the session, you’ll have a unique piece of batik art to take home—whether it’s a wall hanging, scarf, or handkerchief.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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