Chinatown, Old Batavia, and City Center Tour

Glodok Jakarta, Jakarta



Explore Jakarta's Chinatown, Old Batavia, and city center on a guided tour. Discover the city's history, culture, and communities, and enjoy a break in a dynamic district.

Highlights

  • Discover the vibrant streets and markets of Glodok, Jakarta's Chinatown
  • Visit Fatahillah Square and learn about Jakarta's history as a trading port
  • Explore the historic district of Old Batavia and its colonial-era streets
  • Enjoy panoramic views of the city skyline from a public space
  • People-watch in one of Jakarta's busiest transit hubs, Dukuh Atas

Description

Begin your tour in Glodok, Jakarta's Chinatown. Explore the vibrant streets and traditional markets as the neighborhood comes to life. Watch vendors prepare and serve local dishes, and discover traditional ingredients and culinary traditions. Pass by places of worship to learn about the history and culture of Chinese Indonesians. Next, travel back to Jakarta's origins in the historic district of Old Batavia. Walk along the old canal and colonial-era streets. Visit Fatahillah Square and its surrounding landmarks to learn how Jakarta evolved from a trading port into Indonesia's capital. Discover local arts, communities, and contemporary creative spaces. Get recommendations on popular local hangout spots and hidden gems. Continue to the city center by bus, commuter train, or private vehicle, just like locals do every day. Visit one of Jakarta's most impressive public spaces and enjoy panoramic views of the city skyline. Gain a deeper understanding of the city's diversity and identity. Finally, head to Dukuh Atas, one of Jakarta's busiest transit hubs. People-watch in one of Jakarta's most dynamic districts. Enjoy a coffee break while discussing modern life, work culture, and the future of Jakarta.

Includes

Guided walking tour of Glodok (Jakarta's Chinatown) Local Snacks Public Transportation Access Card with Balance Entry Tickets throughout the tour

Excludes

Transportation to the tour starting point Meal Mineral Water / Water Bottles

Important Information

  • The tour involves a moderate amount of walking Guests can choose to continue to the city center by bus, commuter train, or private vehicle.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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