Surabaya Shore Tours offers an opportunity to uncover the rich cultural heritage of Indonesia’s second-largest city. This 10-hour excursion takes visitors on a journey through the archaeological wonders of Trowulan and the historic landmarks of Surabaya. With a comfortable car, English-speaking driver, and all necessary entrance fees included, travelers can expect an enriching experience that delves into the diverse layers of this vibrant destination.
Key Points
- Comprehensive 10-hour tour covering Trowulan Archaeological Site and sightseeing in Surabaya, priced at $115.93 per group of up to 4 people.
- Highlights include the Majapahit Kingdom heritage at Trowulan and historic sites in Surabaya, with an English and Indonesian-speaking driver.
- Transportation provided in a comfortable car with accessibility for up to 3 wheelchair users, and all necessary fees and entrance tickets included.
- Tour starts at Tanjung Perak port in Mojokerto Regency, with approximately 2-3 hours spent at Trowulan and 2.5 hours in Surabaya.
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, with personal expenses, driver tips, and costs for additional local guides excluded from the package.
Tour Overview
The Surabaya Shore Tours offers a comprehensive 10-hour experience that takes visitors to the Trowulan Archaeological Site and provides a sightseeing tour of Surabaya.
The tour is priced at $115.93 per group (up to 4 people) and includes a comfortable car, an English and Indonesian-speaking driver, and all necessary fees and entrance tickets.
Highlights of the tour include exploring the heritage of the Majapahit Kingdom at Trowulan and visiting historic sites in Surabaya, such as the De Javasche Bank Building.
The tour is wheelchair accessible, with a limit of 3 passengers due to space constraints.
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Itinerary and Highlights
The tour begins at the Tanjung Perak port in Mojokerto Regency, where visitors will spend approximately 2-3 hours exploring the Trowulan Archaeological Site. They’ll discover the heritage of the Majapahit Kingdom, including the Bajang Ratu, Brahu Temple, and Tikus Temple. The tour then moves to Surabaya for approximately 2.5 hours of sightseeing. Guests will visit the De Javasche Bank Building and other historic sites, as well as enjoy scenic views with the flexibility to stop anywhere in the city.
| Trowulan Archaeological Site | Surabaya Sightseeing |
|——-|——-|
| Bajang Ratu | De Javasche Bank Building |
| Brahu Temple | Historic sites |
| Tikus Temple | Scenic views |
Transportation and Accessibility
Visitors are transported in a comfort car (2,000 cc, 5-passenger seater) throughout the tour.
The knowledgeable and English-speaking driver acts as the tour manager, guiding guests seamlessly through the itinerary.
Accessibility is limited to a maximum of 3 wheelchair users due to space constraints in the vehicle.
Key accessibility features include:
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Comfortable seating for 5 passengers
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English and Indonesian-speaking driver
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Limited accessibility for 3 wheelchair users
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Toll and parking fees included
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Mineral water provided during the tour
Inclusions and Exclusions
The Surabaya Shore Tours package includes a comprehensive set of services, such as the driver, petrol, toll and parking fees, mineral water, entrance fees, and a local guide.
Lunch is also provided as part of the tour. However, the price doesn’t cover personal expenses, driver tips, or the costs for any additional local guides that may be required.
Travelers should come prepared with comfortable shoes, sun protection, and cash for any extra expenses. Pets, alcohol, and drugs aren’t allowed on the tour.
The meeting point is at the arrival port gate, and travelers should provide their WhatsApp number for communication.
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Comfortable shoes, sun hat, umbrella, camera, sunscreen, and cash (for entrance tickets and personal expenses) are recommended items to bring on the Surabaya Shore Tours.
Pets, alcohol, and drugs are strictly not allowed. The tour driver will meet guests at the arrival port gate, so be sure to provide a WhatsApp number for easy communication.
Key information to keep in mind:
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Wear comfortable clothes
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Bring cash for any additional expenses
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Provide driver with WhatsApp number
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No pets, alcohol, or drugs permitted
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Arrive at meeting point on time
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Booking and Pricing
How does one book the Surabaya Shore Tours? The tour is priced at $115.93 per group of up to 4 people.
Customers can reserve the tour and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The total tour duration is 10 hours, covering the Trowulan Archaeological Site and sightseeing around Surabaya.
Guests can expect a comfortable car with an English and Indonesian-speaking driver who also acts as a tour manager.
Wheelchair users are limited to 3 passengers due to space constraints.
The tour includes transportation, entrance fees, and lunch, but excludes personal expenses and driver tips.
About Trowulan Archaeological Site
Situated approximately 50 kilometers southwest of Surabaya, the Trowulan Archaeological Site serves as a captivating window into the rich cultural heritage of the Majapahit Kingdom.
This expansive site showcases numerous architectural wonders, including:
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Bajang Ratu, a towering Hindu temple with intricate carvings
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Brahu Temple, a Buddhist structure with striking stone sculptures
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Tikus Temple, a well-preserved complex featuring a series of brick structures
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The massive Brick Wall, an impressive fortification built during the Majapahit era
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The Makam Troloyo, an Islamic cemetery containing ancient tombstones and inscriptions
Exploring Trowulan provides a captivating glimpse into the grandeur and diversity of Java’s historical past.
Exploring Surabaya’s Historic Sites
After exploring the expansive Trowulan Archaeological Site, the Surabaya shore tour takes visitors on a journey through the historic heart of Surabaya.
The tour includes a visit to the De Javasche Bank Building, a stunning example of Dutch colonial architecture. Guests also have the flexibility to stop at other historic sites around the city, depending on time.
Throughout the Surabaya sightseeing portion, travelers can enjoy scenic views and the convenience of an English and Indonesian-speaking driver who doubles as a tour manager.
The tour give you a comprehensive introduction to Surabaya’s rich cultural heritage.
The Sum Up
Surabaya Shore Tours offers an excellent opportunity to discover the rich heritage of the Majapahit Kingdom and explore the vibrant city of Surabaya. With a comfortable car, an English-speaking driver, and all necessary entrance fees included, the tour provides an enriching 10-hour experience for up to four people at a competitive price of $115.93. Whether you’re interested in ancient ruins or urban sightseeing, this tour is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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