Discover the vibrant and dynamic city of Jakarta, a fascinating blend of old and new.
What to Expect:
Iconic Landmarks: Visit the towering Monas Obelisk, a symbol of Indonesian independence, and the historic Istiqlal Mosque.
Historic Quarter: Explore the charming streets of Kota Tua, with its colonial-era buildings and museums.
Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Indonesia at the National Museum of Indonesia.
Modern Marvels: Discover the modern side of Jakarta, including skyscrapers, shopping malls, and trendy neighborhoods.
Local Cuisine: Savor delicious Indonesian cuisine at local eateries and upscale restaurants.
Expert Guides: Our knowledgeable guides will provide insightful commentary and answer your questions.
Comfortable Transportation: Enjoy a hassle-free experience with private transportation.
Book your Jakarta tour today and embark on a journey of discovery.
A Day Exploring Jakarta: A Blend of History and Modernity
Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Jakarta, Indonesia’s bustling capital.
What to Expect:
Monas Obelisk: Ascend the iconic 132-meter-tall monument and enjoy panoramic city views.
Istiqlal Mosque: Marvel at the grandeur of Indonesia’s largest mosque.
Jakarta Cathedral: Visit one of Jakarta’s oldest churches.
Sunda Kelapa Port: Witness traditional Indonesian wooden ships, known as pinisi.
Kota Tua: Explore the historic Old Town, with its colonial-era buildings and charming streets.
Batavia Restaurant: Savor delicious Indonesian cuisine in a historic setting.
Pantai Indah Kapuk: Discover a modern residential area with luxurious mansions and shopping malls.
Your itinerary for the day:
Morning:
Meet your driver at Soekarno-Hatta Airport.
Visit the Monas Obelisk and Istiqlal Mosque.
Afternoon:
Explore the Old Town of Kota Tua and the Sunda Kelapa Port.
Enjoy lunch at the historic Batavia Restaurant.
Visit Pantai Indah Kapuk.
Evening:
Transfer to Soekarno-Hatta Airport.
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Note:
- The itinerary may be adjusted based on traffic conditions and other factors.
- Comfortable footwear is recommended.
- Please respect local customs and dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
- Photography is permitted, but please be mindful of local customs and avoid taking photos of people without their permission.
- Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and history of Jakarta!
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About payment:
- booking by prepayment: 2 100 000 idr/pax
- you can pay online with VISA, MasterCard, PayPal
- you can pay by cash in shops Alfamart
The tour includes
- transfer
- guide
- entrance tickets for all places
Extra charge:
- air tickets
- lunch
- additional expenses
You bring:
- cash
- comfortable shoes
- comfortable clothes
- sunscreen with high SPF
- headgear
- camera
Please note:
- The Jakarta Museums and the Monas Monument are closed on Mondays and public holidays
- Istiqlal Mosque is closed on Fridays
- the time of excursions is from 08.00 to 16.00
- do not take pets and large bags with you
Click for possible tour schedule (can be customized to fit your interests and preferences)
Itinerary
A 1-Day Journey Through Jakarta: History, Culture, and Modernity
This tour offers a glimpse into Jakarta's rich history, diverse culture, and modern developments.
Morning: Exploring Old Batavia (Kota Tua)
- 08:00 - 08:30: Pick-up from your hotel within Jakarta city limits.
- 09:00 - 12:00: Explore Kota Tua (Old Batavia), the historic heart of Jakarta. This area showcases Dutch colonial architecture and offers a journey back in time. Key sights include:
- Fatahillah Square: The central square of Kota Tua, surrounded by historic buildings.
- Jakarta History Museum (Museum Fatahillah): Housed in the former Stadthuis (city hall), this museum exhibits Jakarta's history from prehistoric times to the present.
- Wayang Museum: A museum dedicated to Indonesian puppetry, including wayang kulit (shadow puppets) and wayang golek (wooden puppets).
- Fine Art and Ceramic Museum (Museum Seni Rupa dan Keramik): Showcases Indonesian fine art and ceramics, as well as collections from other countries.
- Cafe Batavia: A historic cafe located in a beautifully restored colonial building, a great place for a coffee break (optional).
Lunch: Enjoying Indonesian Cuisine
- 12:00 - 13:00: Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. Several options are available in or near Kota Tua, offering Indonesian specialties like Nasi Goreng, Gado-Gado, or Soto Betawi.
Afternoon: Cultural Immersion and Modern Jakarta
- 13:30 - 15:30: Visit the Istiqlal Mosque, one of the largest mosques in Southeast Asia. This impressive structure is a symbol of Indonesian religious tolerance, located across from the Jakarta Cathedral.
- 16:00 - 17:30: Head to the National Monument (Monas), a 132-meter tall monument symbolizing Indonesia's independence. You can optionally go to the top for panoramic city views.
- 18:00 - 19:00: Visit a modern shopping mall in Jakarta, such as Grand Indonesia or Plaza Indonesia, to experience the city's contemporary side. (Optional, can be replaced with other activities based on preference).
Evening:
- 19:00 - onwards: Transfer back to your hotel.
Important Notes based on website information:
- This is a full-day tour exploring Jakarta's history, culture, and modern aspects.
- The tour includes transportation within Jakarta.
- The website mentions visiting Kota Tua, Istiqlal Mosque, and Monas as key highlights.
- Details regarding meals and entrance fees should be confirmed with Adeeva Tours when booking.
Additional Information:
- This itinerary can be customized to your interests. For example, if you are more interested in museums, more time can be spent in Kota Tua. Or, if you want to focus on shopping, more time can be allocated to visiting shopping malls.
- Jakarta is known for its traffic. Travel times between locations can vary depending on traffic conditions.
- It is advisable to wear modest clothing when visiting places of worship such as the Istiqlal Mosque.
