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Full-Day Medan City Tour with Heritage Sites and Culinary Shopping

1 Day Round trip from Istana Maimun Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit historic landmarks like Maimoon Palace and Tjong A Fie Mansion
  • 02 Explore cultural and religious sites including Grand Mosque Al Mahsun and Velangkany Church
  • 03 Browse local shopping spots such as Jegez Etnic Gallery, a Batik Shop, and Sun Plaza
  • 04 Relish Medan's local flavours during a culinary shopping tour with Bika Ambon and Bolu Merantie

Explore Medan's rich heritage on a full-day city tour featuring historic landmarks, multicultural religious sites, and local shopping experiences. Visit Maimoon Palace, Grand Mosque Al Mahsun, the Chinese Temple, and Tjong A Fie Mansion to discover the city's diverse past. Continue to Velangkany Church, Jegez Etnic Gallery, a Batik Shop, and Sun Plaza for cultural insight and shopping. End the day with a Medan culinary shopping tour, tasting local favourites such as Bika Ambon and Bolu Merantie.

Enjoy a "Medan Culinary Shopping Tour" to hunt for Medan's local food and cakes, such as "Bika Ambon" and "Bolu Merantie".

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
City Medan
Languages English, Indonesian

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Medan Heritage, Culture, and Culinary Discovery

  • 08.00am: Pick up from your hotel and meet your driver-guide. Visit Maimoon Palace, the palace of the Sultan of Deli, which was built in 1888.
  • 09.00am: Visit Grand Mosque Al Mahsun, a mosque whose construction began in 1906 and was completed in 1909.
  • 09.30am: Visit the Chinese Temple and Tjong A Fie Mansion, a historic Chinese house from the Dutch colonial period in Indonesia.
  • 12.00pm: Lunch at a local restaurant.
  • 01.00pm: Visit Velangkany Church, Jegez Etnic Gallery, a Batik Shop, and Sun Plaza.
  • 05.00pm: Enjoy a "Medan Culinary Shopping Tour" to hunt for Medan's local food and cakes, such as "Bika Ambon" and "Bolu Merantie".
  • 08.00pm: Drop back to your hotel. Tour ends.
Maimoon Palace, Grand Mosque Al Mahsun, Tjong A Fie Mansion, Sun Plaza

Where this trip takes you

Maimoon Palace, Grand Mosque Al Mahsun, Tjong A Fie Mansion, Sun Plaza

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Istana Maimun 1 city · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Private transport with air conditioning
  • 1 lunch
  • Experienced driver-guide service
  • Entrance fees and parking/toll fees
  • Snacks and mineral water

What's Not Included

  • Tipping for the driver/tour guide
  • Personal expenses
  • Optional tours
  • Insurance

What to bring

  • Camera
  • Sun glasses
  • Hat
  • Cash money

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Medan, Medan City, North Sumatra, Indonesia
Tour start
Istana Maimun, A U R, Kec. Medan Maimun, Kota Medan, Sumatera Utara 20212, Indonesia
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Istana Maimun.

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