Yogyakarta: Yogyakarta Heritage Tour with Pedicab

Discover Yogyakarta's cultural gems on a guided tour. Visit the Yogyakarta Palace, Taman Sari, and Kotagede, and travel in a traditional pedicab.
Begin your journey at the Yogyakarta Palace, the cultural center and official residence of the Sultan of Yogyakarta. Explore the palace complex, which houses historical significance, classical Javanese architecture, and various cultural collections such as gamelan instruments, palace heirlooms, and a royal museum.

Enjoy the traditional atmosphere while watching Javanese art performances such as classical dance and gamelan music (karawitan) at certain times. Then, take a ride in an pedicab to Taman Sari, a former royal garden once used as a recreation area for the sultan's family.

Admire the bathing pools, underground passages, and buildings with a blend of Javanese and Portuguese styles. Take in the atmosphere of a tourist village filled with cultural nuances and ancient buildings typical of Yogyakarta.

Next, head to Kotagede, a historic area and the former capital of the Islamic Mataram Sultanate. Discover traditional alleys, ancient Javanese houses, and the center for silver crafts. Visit the Great Mosque of Mataram and the tombs of the Mataram kings.

Taking an pedicab to the Kotagede area offers a unique and romantic old-time travel experience. Along the way, experience local life and the still-present Javanese cultural atmosphere.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.