National Museum of Indonesia

Enjoy an immersive journey through the vibrant cultural tapestry of Indonesia's capital city. Get ready to explore iconic landmarks, delve into history, witness architectural marvels, and experience with locals. Begin your adventure with the awe-inspiring National Monument (Monas). Towering proudly at the heart of Jakarta City, this structure is a symbol of Indonesia's independence. Ascend to the observation deck and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the city skyline. This tour then takes you to the majestic Istiqlal Mosque, the largest mosque in Southeast Asia. Its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere create a sense of tranquility and spirituality. Arrive at Cathedral Jakarta, an architectural masterpiece that represents the religious diversity of the city. The cathedral's grandeur and intricate design are a testament to Jakarta's rich history and multicultural fabric. Venture into Glodok China Town, a vibrant enclave that showcases the fusion of Chinese and Indonesian cultures. And visit the Jin De Yuan Temple, a symbol of Glodok's rich heritage. Embark on an immersive journey through Jakarta's Old Batavia, where history and culture intertwine. Begin at Fatahillah Square, the heart of Old Batavia, and transport yourself back in time amidst the historical ambiance. Continue to the Wayang Museum, a treasure trove of Indonesian puppetry, and meet puppet masters, learn about puppet making from Indonesia, learn how to play, and see wayang collections from various regions in Indonesia. Cross the iconic Kota Intan Bridge, offering panoramic views of the old harbor area and a glimpse into Jakarta's maritime heritage. Conclude the tour at Sunda Kelapa Harbor, an ancient port that bears witness to Jakarta's seafaring past. Marvel at the traditional wooden schooners, known as "pinisi," and immerse yourself in the bustling activity of the dockworkers.

Merdeka Square’s central location makes it an ideal starting point for exploring Jakarta, as it provides a deep connection to Indonesia’s political and cultural history. The square is often bustling with visitors and locals alike, making it a perfect spot for capturing the essence of Jakarta’s historical and political significance. You’ll pass the Arjuna Wijaya statue, a significant monument commemorating the military struggle for Indonesia’s independence. Visit the National Museum, one of the most comprehensive museums in Southeast Asia. This cultural gem showcases a vast collection of archaeological, ethnographic, and geographical artifacts, offering a fascinating look at Indonesia’s diverse cultures, ancient civilizations, and rich history. Visit the National Monument, a 132-meter Jakarta landmark symbolizing Indonesia's independence. Delve into its basement, where 48 dioramas vividly depict Indonesia's rich history. Step into the independence room to witness the proclamation gate, the majestic Garuda as our National emblem, and the gold-plated Indonesian map. Step into history at Jakarta Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece. Admire its towering spire and the intricate glass paintings adorning its high windows. Inside, three altars form a semicircle, a unique arrangement that adds to the cathedral's historical charm. Experience the grandeur of Istiqlal Mosque, the largest mosque in Southeast Asia. Its modern design and stunning dome are a sight to behold, offering a peaceful sanctuary for prayer and reflection. Visit The Confucian Dharma Bhakti Temple, the oldest Confucianism temple in Jakarta. As we pass & explore the traditional wet market, you will see the local community engaging in their daily business and activities, giving you a firsthand experience of the local culture. You can also try some authentic Indonesian snacks and Tropical fruits, a popular part of the local cuisine. Explore Dutch Town, which was the center of the Dutch colonial government. This area, once the center of Jakarta’s colonial administration, is now a vibrant part of the city’s heritage, attracting both locals and tourists. The historic architecture and old warehouses, many of which date back to the 17th century, transport visitors to the city’s colonial past. Visit the Puppet Studio and meet with puppet masters. Learn about Indonesian puppet making and how to play, and see wayang (Puppet) collections from various regions of Indonesia. Visit the oldest port in Jakarta, which is still operating for Domestic Shipping. Traditional Phinisi wooden Boats are neatly arranged and anchored in the Port. Seawater levels are also higher than those on land in Jakarta.

Start your Jakarta shore excursion as you exit from your cruise ship. At the ship's Pier, you will be greeted by your professional guide. Once you hop in your comfortable, air-conditioned minivan you will set off on your shore excursion. Begin your shore excursion with a drive through the streets of Jakarta’s historic district and pass by the Dutch-style structures dating back to the 17th-century. Visit Jakarta History Museum (Fatahillah Museum). The museum is housed in the old town hall of Batavia, reminding onlookers of Indonesia’s time as a Dutch colony. After that, explore Jakarta’s Chinatown, Glodok and a vibrant banking, trading, and entertainment hub. Learn about the history of the Batavian Chinese from your guide. Continue to the National Museum. Admire the museum’s costumes, musical instruments, model houses, and fine bronzes from the Hindu-Javanese period. The museum also houses stone pieces from the temples Central Java and a superb display of Chinese ceramics. Afterward, visit Sunda Kelapa Harbor, once the heart of Jakarta's maritime trade. During the colonial era, the harbor was known as the “Roads of Batavia” and was the only entrance to Batavia. If time allows, we will explore Istiqlal Mosque, the largest mosque in Southeast Asia and Jakarta Cathedral, a Roman Catholic Cathedral. After your shore excursion is finished, you will be taken back to your cruise terminal before your ship departs, ensuring a relaxing end to an exciting day.

Explore the Old City of Jakarta, known as Old Batavia, on a guided tour. Learn about the history and culture of this heritage site as you visit Museum National as the finest museum in Southeast Asia, Istiqlal mosque and Cathedral Church, Chinatown, the Old Town, and the Old Harbor. This Experience totally make you memorable, enjoying and fun. Meet your guide and set off to explore the Old City of Jakarta, known as Old Batavia from modern site. Learn about the history and culture of this heritage. Admire the European and Chinese building styles that dominate the area. Walking heritage site. Sightseeing the city with pass by Presidential Palace. Stop and visiting Puppet studio as the most experience see how to make and play, after being to chinatown. This experience would be nice with walk and visit Chinatown with old temple in Jakarta as one of heritage. The last visit Old harbor by passing by Kota intan Drawbridge and drop back at your place you stay.

Explore the Old City of Jakarta, known as Old Batavia, on a guided tour. Learn about the history and culture of this heritage site as you visit the Istiqlal mosque and Cathedral Church, Chinatown, the Old Town, and the Old Harbor. Meet your guide and set off to explore the Old City of Jakarta, known as Old Batavia. Learn about the history and culture of this heritage site. Admire the European and Chinese building styles that dominate the area. Visiting Museum National, Photo stop at Monument national, sightseeing the city and pass by Presidential Palace. Stop at the Jakarta Historical Museum to learn more about the city's history. Enjoy a time for lunch in middle of day, before being to chinatown and the last dropped back at your place you stay. This experience would be fun with Tuk tuk ride Jakarta in heritage. Your meals would your choice.

Rent a car with driver, for your holiday on Java and Bali. With your own driver you can arrange your own holiday according to your own wishes. You travel in your own pace, decide where and how long you want to stay and what you like to see. One of the best ways to explore the natural beauty of Java and Bali is by land, and you will see the cultural life of the people firsthand. You will gain various interesting experiences that you won't find in guide books and the internet. Get the meaning of social life, socialize, be grateful for what God has given you, and as a bonus you will witness various natural and cultural beauties that you will never see in your lifetime. Maybe even one day you will come back here to reminisce about exploring the beauty of Indonesia's nature and culture. We provide several packages and you can choose according to your needs and itinerary. This package includes pick-up in Jakarta, Bandung, Yogyakarta, Semarang, Solo, Surabaya, Malang, Ketapang Port, Bali, etc. Overtime will be charged a 130-180 euros per day per group.

Enjoy this city by visiting Indonesia Miniature In Park (Taman Mini), a beautiful park where the visitor could see an impressive replica of Indonesia in a glimpse. Located at the east part of Jakarta on 100 hectares area, this park is cultural center to show the entire archipelago of Indonesia in miniature, an aviary, orchid garden, cable cars, museums, indonesian traditional houses from all provinces. the place is true reflection of Indonesia unity in diversity. After enjoying the miniature in park, you will continue to driving to central Jakarta and visit National Monument. This monument is the landmark of Jakarta with 132 meters heigh and 50kgs gold at the top. This monument describing the spirit and struggle of Indonesian independence. Next you will visit National Museum, the biggest and oldest museum in southeast Asia located near to the monument with various collections since the old statuary. Established by Dutch, this museums offers excellent collections of history, archeology, and more with masterpiece collections of gold treasury. The last stop will be Istiqlal mosque and Katedral church. Istiqlal is the biggest mosque in south east Asia. Represent Indonesia as the biggest Muslim population country in the world. You will have mosque tour and enjoying beautiful architecture of this mosque. From Istiqlal you will continue to walk to Katedral Church. This is Catholic church and was built in 1901 with Neo Gothic style. These two religious buildings symbol of Indonesian unity in diversity. Islam and Catholic we are different religion, but we are respect each other.

This 5 Hour Jakarta City Tour is perfect for those who had a little time but want to explore the city in quick and comfortable way. Enjoy the convenience of being picked up by our comfortable air-conditioned transportation from your accommodation in Jakarta and our professional tour guide will escort you to the most fascinating landmarks of the city. Starting the tour by taking you to Jakarta History Museum to see its broad collections cover Jakarta's history. Discover Jakarta Old City to get to know about history of Dutch Colonization and enjoy the classic Dutch colonial buildings in surrounding area. Driving up to the center of Jakarta to explore Grand Istiqlal Mosque as the biggest mosque in Southeast Asia with a capacity of two hundred thousand people. Visit the Jakarta Cathedral, it is a beautiful Roman Catholic Cathedral built in neo Gothic style architecture during colonial times. Aboard the vehicle you will be taken to the iconic National Monument in the middle of Merdeka Square for a photo stop. Pass by Jakarta Central Business District where you'll see the skyscraper and shopping mall before return to your accommodation or you may ask to be dropped off anywhere in Jakarta.

Embark on a captivating journey through Jakarta's rich tapestry of culture and history with the From Jakarta Port: Cultural and Historical City Tour. This immersive experience invites you to explore the heart of Indonesia's capital, starting from the bustling Jakarta Port. Begin your adventure by delving into the vibrant atmosphere of local markets, where the aromas of exotic spices and the colorful array of goods offer a glimpse into Jakarta's diverse cultural heritage. The tour unfolds as you visit iconic landmarks such as the National Monument (Monas), where history comes to life, showcasing Indonesia's struggle for independence. Marvel at the blend of traditional and modern architecture at Istiqlal Mosque and Jakarta Cathedral, symbols of religious harmony. Stroll through the enchanting Old Town (Kota Tua), where colonial-era buildings stand as a testament to Jakarta's historical past. Immerse yourself in the local lifestyle by exploring museums like the National Museum and Wayang Museum, housing treasures that narrate the nation's narrative. Indulge your senses in the rich flavors of Indonesian cuisine during a delightful stop at a local eatery, offering a taste of the city's culinary diversity. From Jakarta Port, this cultural and historical city tour promises an insightful and visually stunning adventure, providing a deeper understanding of Jakarta's multifaceted identity. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a cultural explorer, or simply seeking a memorable experience, this tour offers a unique perspective on the vibrant soul of Jakarta.

Here's an Intinerary in this tour : 1. Pickup Hotel/ Airport 2. Visit Museum Indonesia (Museum Gajah) The National Museum of Indonesia (Indonesian: Museum Nasional) is an archeological, historical, ethnological, and geographical museum located in Jalan Medan Merdeka Barat, Central Jakarta, right on the west side of Merdeka Square. The museum is regarded as one of the most complete and the best in Indonesia, as well as one of the finest museums in Southeast Asia. The museum has preserved about 141,000 objects, ranging from prehistoric artifacts to archeology, numismatics, ceramics, ethnography, history and geography collections. 2. Visit Old Town Jakarta Kota Tua Jakarta (Indonesian for "Jakarta Old Town"), officially known as Kota Tua. The site contains Dutch-style structures mostly dated from 17th century, when the port city served as the Asian headquarters of VOC during the heyday of spice trade. Kota Tua is a remainder of Old Batavia, the first walled settlement of the Dutch in Jakarta area. It was an inner walled city with its own Castle. The area gained importance during the 17th-19th century when it was established as the de facto capital of the Dutch East Indies. 3. Sunda Kelapa Harbour is the old port of Jakarta, located on the estuary of the Ciliwung River. "Sunda Kalapa" (Sundanese: "Coconut of Sunda") is the original name, and it was the main port of the Sunda Kingdom. The port is situated in Penjaringan District, of North Jakarta, Indonesia. Today the old port only accommodates pinisi, a traditional two-masted wooden sailing ship providing inter-island freight service in the archipelago. Although it is now only a minor port, Jakarta has its origins in Sunda Kelapa and it played a significant role in the city's development. The port is currently operated by the state-owned Indonesia Port Corporations. 4. Chinatown Chinatown is a settlement of ethnic Chinese communities in Indonesia that existed long before Europeans arrived, especially in trading ports along the north coast of Java Island.What was the purpose of the Chinese coming to Batavia? The answer is in order to support the economic progress and security of the city of Batavia and its surroundings. Discussion: The VOC deliberately brought in Chinese people from China in order to support the economic progress and security of the city of Batavia and its surroundings. 5. National Monument (Monas) Monas (Monas) is one of the famous landmarks or architecture in Jakarta, Indonesia. Monas is not only a symbol of the city of Jakarta, but also a symbol of the struggle and independence of the Indonesian nation. 6. Catedral Church and Majestic Mosque Istiqlal ('Mosque of the Independence') in Jakarta, Indonesia is the largest mosque in Southeast Asia and the ninth largest mosque in the world in terms of worshipper capacity. The Cathedral Church has existed since 1892 and was inaugurated on April 21, 1901.