Jakarta
Jakarta
City Tour
Everyday
English Speaking
Welcome to Jakarta, the vibrant capital of Indonesia and a city where tradition meets modernity. As the heart of the nation, Jakarta offers a unique blend of cultural heritage, historical landmarks, and bustling urban life. From iconic attractions like the National Monument (Monas) and the Istiqlal Mosque to the charming streets of Old Town Batavia and the colorful local markets, Jakarta showcases the essence of Indonesia’s rich history and diverse culture.
A full-day Jakarta city tour of this dynamic metropolis is the perfect way to explore its top highlights, from its colonial past to its status as a thriving global hub. Whether you’re captivated by traditional art at a Wayang Puppet Studio or intrigued by the towering skyscrapers of the modern cityscape, Jakarta promises a journey full of discovery and unforgettable experiences. Embark on this immersive tour and uncover the stories, flavors, and landmarks that make Jakarta truly extraordinary.
Merdeka Square, home to the iconic Arjuna Wijaya statue, symbolizes Indonesia’s struggle for independence and serves as a vibrant hub of Jakarta’s political and cultural life.
The National Museum of Indonesia, also known as Museum Gajah, is a must-visit for history enthusiasts. It houses an extensive collection of artifacts, including ancient relics, traditional costumes, and historical maps, providing a comprehensive overview of Indonesia’s rich cultural heritage.
The National Monument (Monas) symbolizes Indonesia’s struggle for independence, with exhibits inside showcasing the nation’s history. Surrounded by a popular city park, it blends heritage and leisure—though.
Istiqlal Mosque, Southeast Asia’s largest mosque, is a symbol of Indonesia’s Muslim identity and religious inclusivity. Visitors can admire its grand architecture and serene atmosphere.
Jakarta Cathedral, built in 1891, stands across from Istiqlal Mosque as a symbol of Indonesia’s religious harmony. With its neo-gothic spires and elegant interiors, it reflects both Jakarta’s colonial history and the enduring presence of its Christian community.
Glodok, Jakarta’s vibrant Chinatown, blends history and culture with bustling markets, street food, and herbal shops. Highlights include the 17th-century Dharma Bhakti Temple, offering a peaceful contrast to the lively streets. It’s a must-visit for exploring the city’s rich Chinese heritage.
Kota Tua, Jakarta’s Old Town, showcases the city’s colonial past with 17th-century architecture, historic warehouses, and iconic museums like the Jakarta History Museum and Wayang Museum. Today, it’s a lively cultural hub filled with cafes, galleries, and street performers, blending history with modern charm.
At the Wayang Puppet Studio, watch artisans craft intricate puppets that bring Indonesian folklore and mythology to life. Learn about the rich history of Wayang and experience a live performance, offering a captivating glimpse into one of Indonesia’s most iconic traditions.
Sunda Kelapa Harbor offers a glimpse into Jakarta’s seafaring past, with traditional Phinisi wooden schooners still in use today. A vibrant hub of maritime history, it’s the perfect spot to witness the city’s enduring connection to the sea.