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Explore the rich heritage and culinary delights of Denpasar on this immersive half-day evening tour. Stroll through the historic core around Gajah Mada Street and learn about Bali's independence at Puputan Square. Savor authentic Kopi Bali at a legendary local café and indulge in iconic Balinese street food at bustling night markets. This small-group experience ensures personal attention from expert local guides who share insights into the culture and history of the area.
- Duration: 5 hours of guided exploration
- Small group size for an intimate experience
- Includes hotel pick-up/drop-off and food tastings at local markets
- Perfect for solo travelers looking to connect with fellow adventurers
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Private Tours - Free Hotel pickup areas: Kuta, Seminyak, Denpasar, Sanur, Canggu, Jimbaran, Uluwatu & Nusa Dua.
Small Group Tours - Free Hotel pickup areas: Kuta, Seminyak, Denpasar, Sanur. Additional Charge for Pick Up: Jimbaran, Uluwatu, Nusa Dua and Ubud - IDR 150,000
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Itinerary
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Your evening begins with hotel pickup from Denpasar, Kuta, Sanur, Seminyak, or nearby areas. Travel by air-conditioned vehicle to Denpasar’s historic center, arriving before sunset when the city transitions from business district to lively evening hub. Gajah Mada Street is one of Denpasar’s oldest commercial areas and remains an important local trading street today. During this guided walk, you’ll learn how Denpasar developed from a royal settlement into Bali’s modern capital. Your guide explains the mix of colonial-era buildings, traditional shophouses, and daily local life that still defines the area.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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The Catur Muka Statue represents Brahma, the Hindu god of creation, and marks Denpasar’s symbolic zero point. This landmark is where major streets converge and serves as a reference point for the city. Your guide explains the statue’s religious symbolism and its role in Denpasar’s urban identity.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Puputan Square is one of Denpasar’s most historically significant sites. It commemorates the 1906 Puputan, a key moment in Bali’s resistance against Dutch colonial rule. Here, your guide provides clear historical context about Bali’s independence story and why this event remains important to Balinese identity today.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Next, stop at NAN Kopitiam, a long-standing local coffee shop. Kopitiams are traditional gathering places where locals meet to drink coffee and chat. You’ll sample authentic Kopi Bali along with simple local snacks, while your guide explains Bali’s coffee culture and how these cafés continue to shape everyday social life.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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The final stop takes you to one of Denpasar’s bustling night markets, where locals come for affordable meals and evening snacks. With guidance, you’ll taste a selection of well-known Balinese street foods such as satay, rice dishes, traditional cakes, and local desserts. The guide explains each dish, ingredients used, and how locals typically enjoy them, helping you navigate the market confidently. After the food tasting experience, relax on the drive back to your hotel, arriving in the evening.
1 hour 15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- 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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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