Enjoy the captivating blend of Jakarta’s cultural riches and shopping allure. This comprehensive tour invites you to uncover the city’s iconic landmarks, from the towering National Monument to the striking Istiqlal Mosque. As you explore the city’s heritage, you’ll also have the chance to indulge in the vibrant retail therapy, with guided visits to renowned shopping hubs like Grand Indonesia and Thamrin City. Whether you’re a history buff or a passionate shopper, this dynamic experience promises to leave you with a deeper appreciation of Jakarta’s diverse offerings. Prepare to be captivated by the interplay of past and present, tradition and modernity.
Good To Know
- Immersive 9-hour tour exploring Jakarta’s cultural heritage and shopping destinations, including the National Monument, Istiqlal Mosque, Jakarta Cathedral, and premier shopping at Grand Indonesia and Thamrin City.
- Tour price starts from IDR 1,794 per person with free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance and wheelchair accessibility for inclusive experiences.
- Guided visits to iconic sites with an English-speaking guide, offering insights into Jakarta’s history and culture, along with self-guided shopping time.
- Retail therapy opportunities, including a guided shopping excursion for traditional Batik at Thamrin City, with cash recommended for shopping.
- Convenient pickup and drop-off options, including airport transfers, and customized arrangements available for private groups.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The Jakarta Landmarks and Shopping Tour provides an immersive experience, exploring the city’s rich cultural heritage and bustling shopping destinations. Priced from IDR 1,794 per person, the 9-hour tour includes guided visits to iconic landmarks like the National Monument, Istiqlal Mosque, and Jakarta Cathedral.
Visitors can indulge in retail therapy at Grand Indonesia and Thamrin City, with the option to enjoy a leisurely lunch. The tour offers convenient pickup and drop-off options in Central Jakarta, and travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
With inclusions like admission fees, an English-speaking guide, and transportation, this tour offers an exceptional value for exploring the best of Jakarta.
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Itinerary Highlights
Visitors on the Jakarta Landmarks and Shopping Tour embark on a captivating journey, starting with a guided exploration of the National Monument.
They’ll then step into the grandeur of the Istiqlal Mosque, followed by a visit to the Jakarta Cathedral.
The tour culminates with immersive shopping experiences at the iconic Grand Indonesia mall and the vibrant Thamrin City, where travelers can explore the art of Indonesian batik.
The itinerary highlights include:
- National Monument (1.5 hours, guided tour)
- Istiqlal Mosque (1 hour, guided tour)
- Jakarta Cathedral (30 mins, guided tour)
- Grand Indonesia (3 hours, self-guided shopping and lunch) and Thamrin City (2 hours, guided shopping for Batik)
Tour Experience
Typically, the Jakarta Landmarks and Shopping Tour allows participants to enjoy the city’s captivating culture, rich heritage, and vibrant shopping experiences.
Guests explore the iconic National Monument, awe-inspiring Istiqlal Mosque, and impressive Jakarta Cathedral, gaining insights into the city’s history and architecture.
The tour also includes time for self-guided exploration at Grand Indonesia, Jakarta’s premier shopping destination, as well as a guided shopping excursion for traditional Batik at Thamrin City.
Throughout the day, the knowledgeable English-speaking guide ensures a seamless and engaging experience, catering to the needs of both individual and private group travelers.
The tour’s wheelchair accessibility and flexible pickup options further contribute to its convenience and inclusivity.
Inclusions and Surcharges
The Jakarta Landmarks and Shopping Tour includes admission fees to all the attractions, an English-speaking guide to provide commentary, round-trip hotel transfers, toll and parking costs, as well as meals and travel insurance.
However, there’s a surcharge of IDR 200,000 for airport and specific area pickups, payable on-site.
The tour offers the following inclusions:
- Admission to all the landmarks and attractions.
- Services of an English-speaking guide.
- Round-trip hotel transfers, toll, and parking fees.
- Meals and travel insurance.
Tourists should come prepared with comfortable shoes, a camera, and cash, as alcohol and drugs aren’t allowed on the tour.
Travelers are advised to check availability for starting times and participant selection.
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Information for Tourists
Comfortable shoes are a must for the Jakarta Landmarks and Shopping Tour, as it involves a substantial amount of walking.
Bring a camera to capture the vibrant colors and architecture of the city’s iconic sites.
Wear long pants to respect the cultural norms, especially when visiting the Istiqlal Mosque.
Carry some cash, as you’ll have opportunities to shop for local Batik fabrics at Thamrin City.
Alcohol and drugs are strictly prohibited during the tour, so leave those behind.
Be ready to start your day early, as the tour schedule is packed with exciting activities.
Check availability to ensure the tour fits your preferred starting time and party size.
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Pickup and Drop-off Options
Customers can choose from a range of Jakarta pickup and drop-off options for the Landmarks and Shopping Tour. The tour offers:
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Pickup from central Jakarta locations, providing convenient access to the starting point.
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Pickup from the Jakarta airport, making it easy for travelers to join the tour upon arrival.
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Drop-off in central Jakarta, allowing participants to continue their exploration or return to their accommodation.
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Customized pickup and drop-off arrangements for private groups, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
This flexibility ensures that the tour caters to the diverse needs and preferences of visitors, making it an accessible and convenient way to explore the city’s landmarks and shopping destinations.
Accessibility and Group Options
Catering to the diverse needs of visitors, the Jakarta Landmarks and Shopping Tour offers wheelchair accessibility and private group options.
Wheelchair users can comfortably explore the city’s iconic landmarks, ensuring an inclusive and seamless experience.
For those seeking a more personalized tour, the private group option allows travelers to customize the itinerary and pace to suit their preferences.
Whether it’s a family gathering, a corporate outing, or a group of friends, the tour can be tailored to meet the unique requirements of each party.
This flexibility caters to the varying needs of travelers, making the Jakarta Landmarks and Shopping Tour an accessible and adaptable experience for all.
Cancellation Policy and Payment
Travelers have the flexibility to cancel their Jakarta Landmarks and Shopping Tour up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This policy allows for last-minute changes, ensuring a stress-free planning experience.
Plus, the tour offers a "Reserve now & pay later" option, enabling visitors to secure their spot without upfront payment.
The key payment details include:
- Tour price: From IDR 1,794 per person
- Surcharge: IDR 200,000 for airport and specific area pickups, payable onsite
- Inclusions: Admission to attractions, English-speaking guide, round-trip hotel transfers, toll and parking fees, meals, travel insurance
- Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
This flexible and transparent approach to payment and cancellation policies provides travelers with the confidence to book their Jakarta adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Take Photos During the Tour?
Yes, you can take photos during the tour. The tour allows participants to capture the landmarks, architecture, and shopping experiences along the way, providing an opportunity to document the sights and memories of the day.
Is the Tour Suitable for Children?
The tour is suitable for children. They can enjoy the cultural landmarks and shopping experiences, though some sites like the National Monument may require additional supervision. The tour offers wheelchair accessibility and private group options to accommodate families.
Can I Request a Different Tour Itinerary?
Certainly, customers can request a different tour itinerary to meet their specific preferences and interests. The tour operator is often happy to customize the tour experience based on the traveler’s needs and requirements.
Are There Any Additional Fees for the Tour?
There is a surcharge of IDR 200,000 for airport and specific area pickups, which are payable on-site. Otherwise, the tour includes admission fees, an English-speaking guide, transfers, meals, and travel insurance.
Can I Customize the Tour Duration?
Yes, you can customize the tour duration. The tour company offers flexible scheduling, allowing customers to adjust the itinerary and duration based on their preferences and needs. This ensures a personalized and enjoyable experience.
The Sum Up
The Jakarta Landmarks and Shopping Tour offers an immersive cultural experience that showcases the city’s iconic sites and vibrant shopping scene. Participants will explore historical landmarks, engage in guided retail therapy, and enjoy a perfect blend of culture and commerce. Whether you’re seeking an enriching cultural journey or a fulfilling shopping adventure, this tour promises an unforgettable day in the heart of Jakarta.
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