Yogyakarta Authentic Tour

Yogyakarta’s rich cultural heritage comes alive on the Authentic Tour. Visitors can enjoy the grandeur of the Yogyakarta Palace and uncover the hidden history of the Tamansari Watercastle. With private transportation and an English-speaking guide, the tour promises an engaging exploration of this vibrant region. But what truly sets this experience apart are the opportunities to customize the journey, from indulging in local cuisine to discovering lesser-known gems. The stage is set for an unforgettable adventure.

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Key Points

This Yogyakarta tour offers a comprehensive experience, covering cultural highlights like Yogyakarta Palace, Tamansari Watercastle, and Malioboro Street.
The tour includes a visit to Kotagede Silverworks for traditional craftsmanship and a demonstration of the coffee Luwak production process.
Guests can explore the batik processing and shopping at Bringharjo Market, seeing the local culture.
Private air-conditioned transportation and an English-speaking driver are provided, ensuring a comfortable and guided experience.
Optional extras like visiting Taman Sari Waterfall and enjoying authentic Yogyakarta cuisine allow for personalization and deeper cultural exploration.

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Tour Overview

The Yogyakarta Authentic Tour is a comprehensive sightseeing experience that immerses visitors in the cultural and historical highlights of the Yogyakarta region.

The tour lasts 7-10 hours and costs from $62.67 per group (up to 4 people). Cancellations are free if made 24 hours in advance, and customers can reserve now and pay later.

The tour lasts 7-10 hours and costs from $62.67 per group (up to 4 people). Cancellations are free if made 24 hours in advance, and customers can reserve now and pay later.

The itinerary includes visits to key sites like the Yogyakarta Palace, Tamansari Watercastle, and Malioboro Street, as well as activities like guided tours, photo stops, lunch, and shopping.

Private air-conditioned transportation with English-speaking drivers is included, with pickups and drop-offs at select locations.

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Itinerary Highlights

The Yogyakarta Authentic Tour takes visitors on a captivating journey through the region’s cultural and historical highlights.

Guests will explore the Yogyakarta Palace, a stunning royal residence, and discover the mystical Tamansari Watercastle.

They’ll explore the intricate craftsmanship of Kotagede Silverworks and witness the fascinating coffee Luwak production process.

Batik processing and a stroll along Malioboro Street offer immersive cultural experiences, while the bustling Bringharjo Market provides ample shopping opportunities.

Optional extras include a visit to the Taman Sari Waterfall and a local restaurant lunch, providing a well-rounded exploration of Yogyakarta’s rich heritage.

Transportation and Pickup

Private A/C transportation is included with the Yogyakarta Authentic Tour.

Pickup is from the hotel lobby in three locations: Yogyakarta, Magelang Regency, and the Special Region of Yogyakarta. Dropoff is also available at these three locations.

The tour includes an English-speaking driver, fuel, parking fees, bottled water, and travel insurance.

Personal expenses, tips, and optional tour fees aren’t included.

This tour isn’t suitable for individuals with certain medical conditions, babies under 1 year, or those over 95 years old.

Guests should bring comfortable shoes, sunglasses, a camera, and cash.

Inclusions and Exclusions

Included in the Yogyakarta Authentic Tour are the driver (who speaks English), fuel, parking fees, bottled water, entrance tickets, and travel insurance. Meals are also included. However, personal expenses, tips, and optional tour fees are excluded.

| Inclusions | Exclusions |

|————|————|

| Driver (English-speaking) | Personal expenses |

| Fuel | Tipping |

| Parking fees | Optional tour fees |

This thoughtful selection of inclusions and exclusions ensures a well-rounded experience for visitors on the Yogyakarta Authentic Tour.

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Important Information

Not suitable for individuals with heart problems, food allergies, babies under 1 year, or those over 95 years.

Wear comfortable shoes and clothes. Bring sunglasses, a camera, and cash for personal expenses and optional tour fees.

Itineraries are subject to change, so check availability for starting times.

The tour includes English-speaking drivers, fuel, parking fees, bottled water, entrance tickets, travel insurance, and meals.

It excludes personal expenses and tipping.

Expect an engaging journey exploring Yogyakarta’s key sites, activities, and cultural experiences.

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Key Sites and Activities

The tour visits several key sites and engages guests in a variety of activities.

First, they’ll explore the Yogyakarta Palace, a historic royal residence.

The tour explores the Yogyakarta Palace, a historic royal residence steeped in the region’s rich cultural heritage.

Next, they’ll tour the Tamansari Watercastle, an ancient bathing complex.

They’ll then visit a Kotagede Silverworks to see traditional metalworking.

A stop at a Coffee Luwak Home Industry allows them to learn about this unique coffee.

Guests can also witness batik processing and browse the lively Malioboro Street and Bringharjo Market.

Optional extras include the Taman Sari Waterfall and Natural Pool, as well as a local restaurant lunch.

Optional Extras

Along With the core itinerary, guests can opt for two optional extras.

First, they can visit the Taman Sari Waterfall and Natural Pool, a serene natural setting with a cascading waterfall and refreshing swimming hole. This is a perfect chance to cool off and take in the region’s natural beauty.

Secondly, guests can enjoy a local restaurant lunch, savoring authentic Yogyakarta cuisine and experiencing the vibrant food culture.

These optional activities allow travelers to further customize their tour and delve deeper into the region’s cultural riches.

Booking and Reservations

How can travelers book and reserve the Yogyakarta Authentic Tour?

The tour can be booked and reserved directly through the tour provider’s website. Travelers can check availability and reserve their spot by selecting their preferred travel date and number of guests.

Payment is done later, as the tour offers a "Reserve now & pay later" option. Cancellations are free up to 24 hours in advance, ensuring flexibility.

The booking process is simple and straightforward, allowing travelers to secure their place on this immersive Yogyakarta experience with ease. The tour provider handles all the logistics, so travelers can focus on enjoying their authentic adventure.

The Sum Up

The Yogyakarta Authentic Tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the cultural highlights of Yogyakarta. From the majestic palace to the historic Tamansari Watercastle, this tour provides a memorable journey through the region’s vibrant heritage. With private transportation, knowledgeable guides, and customizable options, it’s an excellent choice for travelers seeking an immersive cultural experience in Yogyakarta.

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