Indonesia · City Tours

6-Hour Jakarta Heritage Tour with Chinatown and Old Town Sites

6 Hours Round trip from Glodok Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore the National Museum's vast collection of cultural objects from across Indonesia
02 Discover Glodok, Jakarta's vibrant Chinatown
03 Stroll across the historic Kota Intan Drawbridge
04 Visit Sunda Kelapa Harbour, one of Jakarta's iconic heritage sites
05 Admire the Fatahilla Museum, the former Governor's office and Town Hall of Batavia

Embark on a journey through Jakarta's heritage sites and other popular landmarks in Indonesia's massive capital on the northwest coast of Java. A historic mix of cultures - Javanese, Malay, Chinese, Arab, Indian, and European - has shaped the city's architecture, language, and cuisine. This tour takes you from museum collections and old-town landmarks to Chinatown streets and the historic harbour, offering a well-rounded glimpse of Jakarta's cultural legacy.

The museum houses an enormous collection of cultural objects representing various ethnic groups, customs, musical instruments, house models, numerous fine bronzes from the Hindu-Javanese period, as well as many interesting stone pieces salvaged from Central Java and other places in Indonesia.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Jakarta

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Jakarta Heritage Sites and Old Town Discovery

Visit the National Museum, built in the 19th century around 1862. The museum houses an enormous collection of cultural objects representing various ethnic groups, customs, musical instruments, house models, numerous fine bronzes from the Hindu-Javanese period, as well as many interesting stone pieces salvaged from Central Java and other places in Indonesia.
Explore Glodok, known as Jakarta's Chinatown.
Stroll through the Kota Intan Drawbridge.
Get a chance to visit Sunda Kelapa Harbour.
Behold the Fatahilla Museum, built in the 16th century as the Governor's office and Town Hall of Batavia.