Yogyakarta Tours & Trips
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Amazing Yogyakarta Tour With Local People
4 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Enjoyed ourselves greatly, highly recommended.”
Shu, traveled in December
A 5-day immersion in Yogyakarta reveals the Sultan Palace and Taman Sari Water Castle. Central 3-star hotels place you near Kotagede Mataram's silver crafts and Malioboro's markets. Expert guides speak 5 languages, with 4.8/5.0 food and itinerary ratings.
Duration 5 days Destinations Yogyakarta, Wonosobo, Borobudur Age Range up to 80 year olds Operated in English, German, Italian, French, Spanish Operator Ayla Tour and Transport From
- US$700
The Sultan's Palace and 18th-century Water Castle showcase Yogyakarta's royal legacy. Kota Gede's silver-crafting district and Kaliopak village's puppet-makers display traditional arts. UNESCO-listed Borobudur and Prambanan temples round out the journey, with comfortable hotels and local cuisine.
Duration 7 days Destinations Yogyakarta, Surakarta, Jombang, Malang, Mount Bromo, Surabaya Age Range up to 70 year olds Operator Tour East Indonesia From
- US$1,802
A royal pedicab ride takes you through Yogyakarta's Sultan Palace and Taman Sari Water Castle. The tour winds through historic Kotagede Mataram's silver workshops, culminating at the UNESCO-listed Prambanan temple. Luxurious Phoenix Hotel accommodates guests with all-inclusive meals and private transportation.
Duration 6 days Destinations Yogyakarta, Borobudur, Wonosobo, Magelang Age Range 3 to 70 year olds Operator Ayla Tour and Transport From
- US$1,500
Depart Yogyakarta for a 3-day volcanic expedition led by English-speaking guides. Journey via highway to Mount Bromo for sunrise viewing and crater exploration, followed by an Ijen Volcano blue fire trek. Includes comfortable hotel stays and entrance tickets, perfect for adventurers aged 10-55.
Duration 3 days Destinations Yogyakarta, Mount Bromo, Ijen Volcano, Ketapang Age Range 10 to 55 year olds Operator Ayla Tour and Transport From
- US$525
Experience Yogyakarta's cultural treasures with visits to the Sultan Palace, Tamansari water castle, and UNESCO-listed Prambanan temple. Stay in luxurious 4-star accommodation while exploring the ancient Buddhist sanctuary of Borobudur. Professional guides offer tours in 5 languages for ages 8-60.
Duration 5 days Destinations Yogyakarta, Borobudur, Mount Bromo, Ijen Volcano, Bali Age Range 8 to 60 year olds Operated in English, German, Italian, French, Spanish Operator Ayla Tour and Transport From $1,200
20% Off- US$960You save $240
Explore Yogyakarta's cultural treasures, from the majestic Borobudur temple to the Sultan Palace and Taman Sari water castle. End with a visit to Prambanan Temple, Indonesia's largest Hindu complex. Stay at the elegant Gallery Prawirotaman hotel with breakfast included.
Duration 5 days Destinations Bali, Ijen Volcano, Mount Bromo, Borobudur, Yogyakarta Age Range 10 to 55 year olds Operator Ayla Tour and Transport From $950
20% Off- US$760You save $190
The traditional pedicab whisks you through Yogyakarta's Sultan Palace and Taman Sari Water Castle. Silver craftsmen showcase their work in Kotagede Mataram near Pasar Burung market, before visiting Prambanan Temple's ancient ruins. Lunch and expert English-speaking guides included.
Duration 6 days Destinations Yogyakarta, Borobudur, Mount Bromo, Ijen Volcano, Bali Age Range up to 80 year olds Operator Ayla Tour and Transport From
20% Off- US$900
Depart from Yogyakarta on a 4-day volcanic adventure through East Java. Journey via highway to Malang, then explore Tumpak Sewu waterfall with expert local guides. Continue to Mount Bromo for sunrise views and crater exploration, staying at Hotel Lava View before heading to Ijen Volcano.
Duration 4 days Destinations Yogyakarta, Malang, Mount Bromo, Ijen Volcano, Bali Age Range 10 to 55 year olds Operator Ayla Tour and Transport From $900
20% Off- US$720You save $180
The 5-star Melia Purosani anchors your cultural exploration of Yogyakarta. Visits include the Sultan's Kraton Palace, historic Taman Sari water castle, and traditional batik workshops. UNESCO sites Prambanan and Borobudur captivate visitors, with optional evening Ramayana dance performance.
Duration 5 days Destinations Yogyakarta, Borobudur, Jombang, Mount Bromo, Surabaya, Bali Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in Only: German Operator DERTOUR From
20% Off- US$1,032
Private tours lead to UNESCO temples Borobudur and Prambanan near Yogyakarta. Traditional life unfolds in Candirejo village while premium accommodations ensure comfort. German-speaking guide, daily breakfast and lunch, plus comfortable transfers included.
Duration 5 days Destinations Yogyakarta, Borobudur, Mount Bromo, Denpasar Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in Only: German Operator MEIERS WELTREISEN From
20% Off- US$1,032
What people love about Yogyakarta Tours
- Amazing Yogyakarta Tour With Local People
Great experience with Andy and the driver on our 5 day trip in Jogja! Andy was reallly attentive, understanding and flexible, especially with my mom whom has a issues with climbing stairs. Enjoyed ourselves greatly, highly recommended
- Best Yogyakarta Tours 3 days
We thoroughly enjoyed our recent trip to Yogyakarta. Our guide Andy and driver Yusef were excellent with good English, considerate, prompt, competent and helpful. The itinerary was great and had very personal and enjoyable opportunities to interact with locals. Truly other than some bad weather which no one controls, this tour more than met our expectations. I highly recommend!
What our customers ask about Yogyakarta Tours & Trips
What are the must-visit cultural attractions in Yogyakarta?
Yogyakarta's cultural landscape centers on the UNESCO-listed Borobudur Temple the world's largest Buddhist sanctuary where visitors can explore more than 2,600 relief sculptures. The Sultan's Palace (Kraton) remains an active royal residence where traditional Javanese architecture tells stories of the region's past. The historic Taman Sari Water Castle provides insight into royal bathing traditions while Prambanan temple complex presents detailed stone carvings of the Ramayana epic. As noted by a TourRadar traveler "The cultural heritage sites exceeded all expectations especially the sunrise view at Borobudur."
What unique local experiences can I have in Yogyakarta?
Villages like Candirejo welcome visitors to join in daily activities from making cassava chips to playing traditional gamelan music and touring local gardens. The artisan quarter of Kotagede Mataram draws travelers interested in silver craftsmanship while the energetic Jalan Malioboro street buzzes with antique vendors and market stalls. Accommodations like the Melia Purosani Yogyakarta blend modern comfort with Javanese hospitality. One TourRadar traveler shared "The village tour in Candirejo was a highlight offering genuine interactions with local families and their daily activities."
What's the best time of year to visit Yogyakarta?
Plan your visit during the dry season from May to September when clear skies make exploring Borobudur and Prambanan temples most enjoyable. The city maintains consistent temperatures around 85°F (29°C) throughout the year. Peak tourism occurs in July and August particularly for visits to Mount Bromo and cultural sites. Early morning visits help avoid both crowds and midday heat. The Phoenix Hotel Yogyakarta offers year-round comfort. According to a TourRadar traveler "Visiting in July offered perfect weather for temple exploration and outdoor activities."
How many days should I spend in Yogyakarta?
Set aside 4-5 days to properly experience Yogyakarta's cultural and natural offerings. Standard itineraries including stays at properties like the Melia Purosani Yogyakarta typically dedicate 3 days to main attractions: Borobudur Prambanan and the Sultan's Palace. Additional time allows for excursions to Mount Bromo or nearby villages. A TourRadar traveler noted "The 5-day itinerary was perfect to explore both the cultural sites and surrounding natural wonders without feeling rushed."
What unique local foods should I try in Yogyakarta?
The local food scene centers on traditional Javanese dishes found in markets and restaurants throughout the city including near the Melia Purosani Yogyakarta. Try Gudeg (young jackfruit stew) Bakpia (sweet filled pastries) and Nasi Gudeg (traditional rice dish). The Malioboro district offers an array of street food specialties. As one TourRadar traveler noted "The traditional Javanese lunch in Candirejo village was a highlight offering authentic flavors we couldn't find elsewhere."
What's the best way to experience sunrise at Borobudur Temple?
Book a pre-dawn tour that departs around 4:00 AM from central hotels like the Melia Purosani Yogyakarta. These excursions provide exclusive access before regular opening hours letting visitors watch the sun emerge over the Menoreh mountains and morning mist. A TourRadar traveler remarked "The early morning start was worth every minute - watching the sun rise over Borobudur was absolutely breathtaking and provided incredible photo opportunities."