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First Time in Yogyakarta? Start with This List
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items Your first trip to Yogyakarta made easy. From iconic landmarks and local food to cultural experiences and hidden gems, this list covers everything you should't miss on your first visit
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Must-Visit Places
Explore the heart og Yogyakarta through its iconic landmarks, rich cultural heritage, and vibrant local atmosphere
Explore Borobudur and Prambanan Temple in one day to see two of Yogyakarta's finest sightseeing destinations!
Borobudur and Prambanan Temple
The Water Palace is located in the southwest of the Sultan's Palace in Yogyakarta.
Taman Sari Village
The Sultanate Palace of Yogyakarta is the cultural center of this charming city of Yogyakarta
Keraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat
The mosque blends traditional Javanese architectural elements with Islamic influences, embodying the fusion of local culture and religious beliefs.
Jogokariyan Mosque
Yogyakarta's bird market is like a bustling zoo, home to hundreds of budgies, orioles, and singing doves.
Ngasem Traditional Market
See a different side of Yogyakarta, this tour will give you an experience about Yogyakarta culture, history and life style on this fun night tour jam-packed with street food delights, then board a “becak” rickshaw to tour the sights.
Malioboro street
Experience the enchanting legends depicted on the walls of Prambanan Temple brought to life through the mesmerizing Ramayana Ballet
Ramayana Ballet Prambanan
Discover the dramatic vertical Jomblang Cave, formed thousands of years ago by a massive geological collapse, and marvel at its impressive 50-meter-wide mouth
Jomblang Cave and Timang Beach
visiting both Mount Bromo and Ijen Crater.
Bromo and Ijen Volcano
Immerse yourself in crystal-clear waters and marvel at vibrant sea life as you explore the remarkable underwater scenery
Nglambor Beach
Witness the awe-inspiring views of Mount Merapi’s lava from a safe observation point or atop Turgo Hill, surrounded by the cool mountain air near Yogyakarta
Mount Merapi Volcano Hilltop Lava View
where you’ll witness a stunning sunrise from Sikunir Hill and take in panoramic views of valleys and mountains
Dieng Plateau
visit Timang Beach, known for its striking gondola and lobster fishing traditions
Timang Beach and Pengger Pine Forest
Explore the beauty places in Yogyakarta city on a motorbike
Private Motorbike Rental Yogyakarta
Plan your own 10-hour itinerary and let your driver find the easiest routes to get to where you want to be
Yogyakarta Private Car Charter
Hotel
Stay close to cultural landmarks, local food spots, and vibrant city life while enjoying comfort and convenience
Garrya Bianti Yogyakarta serves as a living ode to Yogyakarta's cultural richness in a city where every corner whispers tales of the past
Garrya Bianti Yogyakarta
With a stay at Hotel Tentrem Yogyakarta in Yogyakarta, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Malioboro Street and Gadjah Mada University.
Hotel Tentrem Yogyakarta, Jetis
you'll be connected to the convention center, just steps from Pakuwon Mall Jogja and a 3-minute drive from Gadjah Mada University
Yogyakarta Marriott Hotel
Royal Ambarrukmo Yogyakarta is in a shopping district, just a 2-minute walk from Plaza Ambarrukmo and a 4-minute drive from Malioboro Street
Royal Ambarrukmo Yogyakarta
Eastparc Hotel Yogyakarta is a hotel designed to bring comfort and happiness to every moment of your stay
Eastparc Hotel Yogyakarta
Framed by emerald-green rice plains and the peaks of the Menoreh Hills in rural Central Java Amanjiwo lies within view of the mystical stupas of Borobudur - a Unesco World Heritage Site
Amanjiwo
This luxury hotel is 9.5 mi (15.3 km) from Prambanan Temple
Lafayette Boutique Hotel Yogyakarta
Located in Prambanan, Amaranta Prambanan Yogyakarta is in the historical district, within a 10-minute drive of Tebing Breksi and Sojiwan Temple
Amaranta Prambanan Yogyakarta
With a stay at Plataran Heritage Borobudur Hotel in Borobudur, you'll be in the historical district, within a 10-minute drive of Borobudur Temple and Svargabumi Borobudur.
Plataran Heritage Borobudur Hotel
Food Experiences
Discover the authentic flavors of Yogyakarta through its local dishes, street food, and traditional dining experiences that reflect the city's rich culture and heritage
Street food is a part of Yogyakara’s culinary which te traveler shouldn’t miss
Yogyakarta Street Food Exploration
Street food is a part of Yogyakara’s culinary which te traveler shouldn’t miss.
Yogyakarta Night Street Food Hunting
You will experience dinner in one of the house in the rukunan
Yogyakarta Exclusive Dinner with Local Family
Discover the flavors of Indonesia with a Yogyakarta cooking class and market tour
Javanese Cuisine Experience
Discover authentic local life as you sample traditional snacks and foods typically enjoyed by “wong yogjo” for breakfast or brunch.
Morning Food Tour – Local Markets and Snacks in Yogyakarta
Experience the enchanting Boko Sunset at Ratu Boko Temple, an ancient hilltop palace near Yogyakarta that offers panoramic views and a unique blend of history and natural beauty.
Ratu Boko Sunset Ticket and Dinner – Yogyakarta Hilltop Experience
Experience a unique outdoor picnic at Ratu Boko Temple, where you can relax and dine amidst ancient palace ruins and sweeping views of Yogyakarta’s golden sunset
Boko Picnic Experience at Ratu Boko Temple
