Ubud: The Cultural Heart of Bali

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1

  The morning start begins with a visit to the local community of Tohpati, where the famous Batik fabrics of Bali are painstakingly created by hand. Various finalized products will be on display which all comes from this community. Decorating cloth items with batik, using wax-resistant dying to get intricate motives and decorations, have been practised for decades here which guarantee authenticity.

  45 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 2
  Celuk Village

  Our next stop brings us to Celuk: from chunky, funky jewellery to finely detailed ornamental pieces, seeing how they are created will give you a new appreciation for what we often take for granted. Visitors have the chance to see these artisans in their workshops while creating fine pieces of exquisite silverwork. As for where Celuk is famous for its silverwork, the small community of Mas has gained a name for itself for its wood carving methods and creating from the smallest items to decorative pieces for at home.

  45 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 3

  Art galleries aplenty in Ubud, we have selected the one that compiles all influences and various techniques; the Agung Rai Museum of Art. This museum has an extensive collection of paintings by both Indonesian and foreign artists, ranging from traditional to contemporary.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 4

  One of the last stops on this busy half-day tour is the Ubud Market, where you can purchase all sorts of goods from clothing to jewellery to wonderful pieces of art and souvenirs. We recommend you go upstairs here, but remember that bargaining is a must here.

  45 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 5
  Ubud Palace

  Before we head back to your booked resort, we stop and pay respect to the Puri Saren Agung where Ubud’s royal family ruled from the late 19th century until the beginning of the 20th century.

  45 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• This tour is operated on full private basis with English-speaking guide. Other languages are on request / subject to availability and supplementary charges may apply
• Return transfers for this excursion apply only / are inclusive for customers staying along South Bali (Sanur, Kuta, Nusa Dua, Jimbaran, Legian and Seminyak) and Ubud. Transfers outside these areas, including any harbour and Bali’s International Airport are excluded. Supplements apply for customers who want to join this excursion outside one of these regions.
• This tour is not operational during Nyepi Day, Bali’s Day of Silence. The date of this spiritual day changes annually.
• We regret to inform you that this excursion is not suitable for wheelchair users. Guests are advised that some walking is required during this excursion

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