Free Tour of the Highlights of Jakarta
I am a knowledgeable local Indonesian who has lived in Jakarta for over 20 years, and I have also lived all over Java and in Bali. I love to travel and also to share the beauty and culture of my country with travellers from around the world. Let's explore together! :-)
Pickup
I will be waiting to meet you at the entrance to the Jakarta Cathedral right at the sign on the gate that specifies the Cathedral's opening/closing times. (I will be wearing sunglasses on top of my head)
Description
Join me on this 4 hour tour to experience many of the top highlights of the city of Jakarta together. I would love to share my personal firsthand knowledge of the people, the landmarks, and the diverse and rich culture of one of the world's largest and most fascinating cities. [Free Tour, with the Guru gratuity up to each walker ; GuruWalk recommends considering a tip starting from €10- $50 per person or in Rupiah is around Rp. 250.000 to Rp. 850.000 per each Person[For the 4 hour guided time together]depending on satisfaction for the tour😊☺️✨
We will start by meeting together at the front entrance gate to the Jakarta Cathedral. Using local transportation (please bring a small amount of cash for our local train experience) and depending on daily conditions, we will visit among the following top sights around the city, including:
- Jakarta Cathedral, the largest Christian holy place in Indonesia
- Istliqlal Mosque, the largest in Southeast Asia & 3rd largest in the world
- National Monument landmark sight
- Kota Tua, the historical colonial square of Jakarta
- Traditional Indonesian arts & crafts workshop
- Puppet Wayang Studio
- Jakarta History Museum
- Chinatown of Jakarta
- Local traditional markets with exotic flavors & refreshment options
- Jakarta's historical Buddhist temple grounds
We will finish in the vicinity of the the Buddhist temple (walking distance to Glodok bus station or Jakarta Kota train station).
Looking forward to meeting you!