Yogyakarta: Cosmological Axis Landmark and Food Tour
ID: GYG850827-1346041
Category:
Country: Indonesia
Duration:
03:30 hours
Description
Discover the cosmological axis of Yogyakarta on a walking tour. Learn about the city's philosophy of harmony and the human life cycle, and taste some of Yogyakarta's most popular street food.
Join a walking tour that introduces you to the philosophical concept of Yogyakarta's city planning, where nature and human live in harmony and symbolize the journey of human life cycle towards the Creator. Stroll through important landmarks that are iconic to the philosophy, and taste the most popular street food in Yogyakarta.
On the Indonesian island of Java, Yogyakarta, usually referred to as Jogja, is a bustling city noted for its historical significance and rich cultural legacy. Yogyakarta’s cosmological axis, which displays the city’s ingrained spiritual and cultural values, is one of its most alluring features. Three important sites are connected by this axis: Mount Merapi, Tugu Monument, and Kraton (Sultan’s Palace). Every location is highly significant historically and culturally, drawing visitors from all over the world.
Take a leisurely stroll through important landmarks that are iconic to the philosophy. Taste the most popular street food in Yogyakarta, where the philosophy and cuisine is one of the world's cultural heritages recognized by UNESCO.
Enjoy a cultural feast full of colors, flavors, and wrapped in the warm atmosphere of Jogja.
Highlights
- Discover the cosmological axis of Yogyakarta, a city with a rich history
- Learn about the city's philosophy of harmony and the human life cycle
- Visit the Tugu Monument, Museum, and Malioboro street
- Taste some of Yogyakarta's most popular street food
- Enjoy a cultural feast full of flavors, and wrapped in the warm atmosphere
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Stay hydrated; bring a bottle of water
Be prepared for varying weather conditions
Your Guide will waiting at south side entrance Sonobudoyo Museum unit 1
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.