Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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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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Explore the fascinating historic district of Central Jakarta! We'll guide you through the largest mosque in Southeast Asia, the impressive Dutch-period buildings, and the old Chinese market of Pasar Baru. Our knowledgeable local guide will give you insights into the Betawi culture along the streets and the rich colonial history of the area. This tour will give you a better understanding of the amazing cultural mixing pot that is Jakarta, a blend of Malay, Dutch, Middle Eastern, and Chinese cultures.
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entrance fee
Snacks
Local Guide
Transport to the tour start
Meeting Points
Departure
Kerak telor Lapangan Banteng
White Jakarta sign at western entrance to Lapangan Banteng Park
Return
Jakarta Culture and History Walking Tour
Jakarta
About
Explore the fascinating historic district of Central Jakarta! We'll guide you through the largest mosque in Southeast Asia, the impressive Dutch-period buildings, and the old Chinese market of Pasar Baru. Our knowledgeable local guide will give you insights into the Betawi culture along the streets and the rich colonial history of the area. This tour will give you a better understanding of the amazing cultural mixing pot that is Jakarta, a blend of Malay, Dutch, Middle Eastern, and Chinese cultures.
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entrance fee
Snacks
Local Guide
Transport to the tour start
Meeting Points
Departure
Kerak telor Lapangan Banteng
White Jakarta sign at western entrance to Lapangan Banteng Park
Return
Itinerary
1
Lapangan Banteng
Our local guide will introduce you to the lovely Banteng Park, explaining the history of the monuments and the Betawi street food culture. Our guide will take photos of you at several photo spots including the Jakarta sign and Irian Jaya monument.
30 minutes
2
Istiqlal Mosque
An expert guide will take you on a tour of the largest mosque in Southeast Asia, highlighting the Indonesian worship practices and the marvelous architecture. The guide will make all guests feel welcome in this peaceful place of worship and answer any questions you may have about Islam or the mosque. The guide will take photos of you at photo spots above the main hall and in the exterior gardens.
45 minutes
3
Jakarta Cathedral
Our local guide will show you the historic Jakarta Cathedral, describing the stunning gothic architecture and the syncretism between Eastern and Western iconography. The guide will lead you through the Santa Maria Grotto, the interior of the cathedral, the chapel, and the Cathedral museum.
30 minutes
4
Post Bloc Jakarta
After visiting the Cathedral, our knowledgeable guide will show you the impressive Dutch period architecture of the neighborhood. You will be introduced to the old Post Office, the Old Theater, and the architecture of the former Chinese neighborhood across the canal in the Old Market.
