Yogyakarta City Tour + Cycling Village Prambanan

Experience the perfect combination of Yogyakarta’s royal heritage and the authentic rural charm of Prambanan’s countryside in one enriching day! Start with the Sultan’s Palace and Taman Sari Water Castle, then explore traditional crafts like batik and wayang kulit. Afterward, head east to Prambanan area for a peaceful cycling tour through rice fields, bamboo bridges, and traditional villages.

Durations: 9–10 hours
Type: Private Guided Tours
Tour Packages
English 🇬🇧 / Français 🇫🇷 / Español 🇪🇸

⚡ Highlights

👑 Visit the Sultan’s Palace (Kraton) – Discover royal heritage and Javanese court culture

💦 Explore Taman Sari Water Castle – The former royal bathing complex

🎭 Witness Wayang Kulit craft – Handmade Javanese shadow puppets

🧵 Learn Batik making – Try the traditional waxing & dyeing process

🚴‍♂️ Countryside Cycling – Ride through rice paddies and authentic Javanese villages

☕ Optional Coffee Stop – Taste local Javanese coffee after cycling

🗺️ Itenerary

8:00 am

Pick-up at hotel in Yogyakarta city

Meet your driver and start the tour in a private car.

8:30 am

Visit Sultan’s Palace (Kraton Yogyakarta)

Learn about the living history of the Sultan and the cultural traditions of Yogyakarta.

9:30 am

Visit Wayang Kulit Workshop

See artisans crafting leather shadow puppets with traditional techniques.

10:00 am

Visit Taman Sari Water Castle

Discover the bathing pools, secret tunnels, and rich history of this royal garden.

11:00 am

Visit Batik Workshop

Learn the fascinating process of batik creation. Optional: try making your own.

12:30 pm

Cycling Tour in Prambanan Village

Enjoy a 1.5–2 hour cycling trip through rice fields, bamboo bridges, and traditional houses. Meet locals, take photos, and experience daily Javanese rural life.

4:00 pm

Return to Hotel

Drive back to Yogyakarta city. Drop-off at your hotel.

✅ Tour Include

Hotel pick-up & drop-off (Yogyakarta city area)

Private air-conditioned car

English-speaking driver

Private 4×4 Jeep with local driver for Merapi

Merapi entrance fees Fuel & parking

Bottled water

🚫 Tour Exclude

Excludes guide services for cycling village.

🧳 What to Bring

Dress modestly and wear comfortable shoes
Bring sunscreen, hat, and camera
Cycling is flat terrain, easy for beginners
Cycling ticket is paid separately on-site

📌 Additional Notes

Keraton (Sultan’s Palace) is closed on Mondays, but alternatives are available.
All prices are per group (1–4 persons), not per person.
Larger groups (5+) available upon request.
Flexible pickup time and location within Yogyakarta city.
Please book in advance if you need a French or Spanish guide.

FAQs

No, bike rental is included in the cycling ticket.

Yes, children above 7 years old can join.

Yes, we can adjust the duration or add other stops like silver, coffee, or market.

Start From

Rp700.000

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décembre 2025

Participant(s)

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Resources

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