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Take a fascinating trip to the exciting city of Jakarta, where you can discover its rich culture. You'll have the chance to see famous places, learn about history, admire beautiful buildings, and hang out with local people.
Discover Jakarta's rich culture and history. Start your journey with passing the Merdeka Square and visiting the incredible National Monument, which is often called Monas. Monas is 132 meters high and has a golden flame on top, which represents the country's freedom.
Explore Istiqlal Mosque, which is the biggest mosque in Southeast Asia, Jakarta Cathedral, this church was built in a gothic style way back in 1891, and Old Batavia's buildings, now, these historic places have been transformed into museums and stores. Learn puppet-making and end at Sunda Kelapa Harbor maritime heritage. You'll be amazed by the traditional wooden schooners called "pinisi"
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Free pick-up in the Jakarta area There is an extra charge for pick-up at the airport or hotel area near the airport.
Itinerary
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1National Monument (MONAS)
The National Monument, or Monas, stands proudly in the center of Merdeka Square. It is a towering monument that symbolizes Indonesia's hard-fought independence from colonial rule. Note: Every Mondays and a public holiday, National Monument are closed, However, you could stop outside the National Monument
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
Merdeka Square (Pass by)
Merdeka Square, or "Lapangan Merdeka" in Indonesian, is the central square of Jakarta. It's an open space surrounded by iconic landmarks, including the National Museum and the Presidential Palace. The square is a symbol of Indonesia's struggle for independence and a gathering place for various national events.
Admission ticket free -
2Istiqlal Mosque
Istiqlal Mosque is the largest mosque in Southeast Asia and an architectural masterpiece. It is a symbol of religious harmony and tolerance in Indonesia. The mosque's stunning design and serene ambiance make it a must-visit for tourists. Note : Every Friday, the Istiqlal mosque is closed for religious purposes. However, you could stop outside the mosque
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Jakarta Cathedral
Right across from Istiqlal Mosque, you'll find Jakarta Cathedral, a beautiful Catholic cathedral that reflects the harmony of different religious and cultural influences in the city. It's a splendid example of Gothic architecture.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Jakarta Old Town
Jakarta Old Town, also known as "Kota Tua," is a historical gem that takes you back to the Dutch colonial era. Stroll along its cobblestone streets, explore old buildings, that showcase Jakarta's colonial history.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
5Makutharama Puppet Studio
Indonesian wayang kulit, or shadow puppetry, is a unique and ancient art form. The Makutharama Puppet Studio offers a captivating glimpse into this cultural tradition, with live performances and puppet-making workshops.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
(Pass by)
The Kota Intan Drawbridge is a piece of living history. It's one of the last remaining drawbridges from the Dutch colonial period. The bridge is functional and opens to allow boats to pass, harking back to a bygone era.
Admission ticket free -
6Pelabuhan Sunda Kelapa
Sunda Kelapa Harbour is the historic port of Jakarta. It's a place where traditional wooden schooners, known as "pinisi," still ply their trade. The harbor offers a glimpse into Indonesia's maritime past.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
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- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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