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Halfday Excursion Old city Batavia with Lunch and Souvenir

4.6 (110 reviews) 5 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Halfday Excursion Old city Batavia with Lunch and Souvenir

About this activity

You can choose the time for pickup at Lobby hotel (09.00 am or 13.00 pm)

Visit China Town with Temple, Santa Maria de Fatimah (China Katholik Church), Glodok alley market, Proclamation Text Museum, Sunda Kelapa harbour (Old Harbour), Old Batavia town, Indonesian shadow puppets studio, Merdeka Square, Presidential palace, Istiqlal mosque, Katedral Church, Monas (National Monument), Lunch at restaurant and back to your hotel.

This package include Lunch, International Insurance, Mineral water per bottle, and Free Souvenir.

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At a glance

Duration
5 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Jakarta Private Tour

Ages: Adults (2–100 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: FREE Souvenir Gift for customers
  • Included: Professional Licenced English Guide and Driver
  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: Travel Insurance for all passangers
  • Included: Entrance fee tickets
  • Included: Lunch: Indonesia food

Not included

  • Not included: Have additional pickup and drop off at outside Jakarta area
  • Not included: tipping for crew

Itinerary

  1. Glodok Chinatown

    30 min Admission included

    Drive through the China town area known as Glodok. We’ll stroll through the traditional market in alley where you’ll find everything from Chinese style, to fresh vegetables and local fruits market.

  2. Dharma Bhakti Temple

    20 min

    visit to the oldest Buddhist temple in Jakarta, Vihara Darma Yakti that was built by the chinese captain Oei Tjhie in 1755 to replace a previously demolished Buddhist temple that dated back to 1650. Predominately red, the temple interior features ancient bells and drums

  3. Kota Intan Bridge

    20 min Admission included

    next stop to visit Dutch colonial landmark in Jakarta Old Town, Built in 1730. was made of wood and equipped with leverage to get the lower side of the bridge up when there was ship or boat passed by to warehouse.

  4. Pelabuhan Sunda Kelapa

    20 min Admission included

    next drive to reach the Sunda Kelapa harbor. This 500-year-old harbor area was a vital link to the markets of the outside world in the 15th century kingdom of Pajajaran. it is a bustling historical site where traditional wooden phinisi schooners are docked and still ply the seas between the islands.

  5. Jakarta Old Town

    40 min Admission included

    Enjoy for view and coffee break at Batavia cafe, a 200 year old building making it the second oldest building in Jakarta after the Fatahillah Museum. Step into the 19th century of Jakarta during the colonial era as you sit by the window overlooking the city hall.

  6. Fatahillah Square

    one hour Admission included

    Afterwards to Fatahillah Square in the Old Town area, former city hall (Stat Huis) during the Dutch settlement. Visit Indonesian shadow puppets show performance is on UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

  7. Makutharama Puppet Studio

    20 min

    Visit Indonesian shadow puppets show is on UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. To make these puppets, they use buffalo skin, boil it with spices to preserve it and keep insects away, then stretch it so it becomes paper thin. UNESCO designated wayang kulit, a shadow puppet theatre and the best known of the Indonesian wayang.

    Wayang, also known as wajang, traditional form of puppet theatre play originally found in the cultures of Java, Indonesia

  8. Istiqlal Mosque

    20 min

    visit is the Istiqlal mosque. This is the largest mosque in South East Asia, as it can accommodate a congregation of up to 200,000 people. To show that these two big religions are living in harmony in Indonesia, standing proudly right across is the old Katedral Church

  9. Jakarta Cathedral

    20 min

    are living in harmony in Indonesia, standing proudly right across is the old Catholic church. Katedral Chruch built in the neo gothic style which was consecrated in 1901.

  10. Merdeka Square

    10 min

    Next visit the Merdeka Square (Liberty Square) and the Presidential palace (Indonesia white house)

  11. National Monument (MONAS)

    20 min Admission included

    Continue to Monas (National Monument) is a 132 meter high tower symbolizing the fight for Indonesia, and commemorating the struggle for Indonesian independence.

  12. Proclamation Monument

    20 min Admission included

    The building was built in 1920 following the design of J.F.L. Blankenberg. It is a two-floored, 1,138 m2 Art-Deco-style building over a 3,914 m2 plot of land. In 1931, the building was bought by insurance company Nillmij. At the time the Pacific War broke out, the building was being as the British General Consulate. During the Japanese occupation of the Dutch East Indies, the building became the residence of Rear Admiral Tadashi Maeda until the arrival of the Allies in Indonesia in September 1945, when the building was used by the British as the military HQ. The building was rented by the English Embassy from 1961 until 1981 when the building was given to the Indonesian Department of Education and Culture on December 28, 1981. In 1982, the building used by the National Library of Indonesia as an office building.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Mandarin Oriental Jakarta
  • tanjung priok

The guide will pick up and drop you at lobby hotel

Using your ticket

Show your electric mobile ticket or printing ticket to our guide

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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Halfday Excursion Old city Batavia with Lunch and Souvenir

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