Highly recommendation of this tour with the expert guide and friendly, this experience will tell you in history and the culture of its heritage. The highlight: the old city of Semarang known as old harbor. This area dominated European and Chinese building styles.
You will learn the history with the heritage trip and the guide bring you to explore in stepping history, look at the city with our local experience:
– Old town – Kota lama is a cultural heritage area where we can see many old and historic buildings from the Dutch Era. At that moment, the area was the center of government. The architecture of the building is in European style
– Great mosque – locally known as Masjid Agung Jawa Tengah. Is a monumental Islamic landmark in Central Java- Blending Javanese, Arabic and Roman.
– Lawang sewu (thousand doors) – was originally as the headquarters of the Dutch east Indies Railway company and later became part of Indonesia’s national railway system under Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI). Comes from Javanese, meaning “a thousand doors’ reflecting the building’s numerous doors, windows and arches although it does not literally have a thousand doors.
– Chinatown – nestled in the heard of Semarang, its vibrant neighborhood teeming with life, history, and culture.
– Sam Po Kong temple – is a significant cultural and historical landmark. It’s the oldest Chinese temple in the city and place is a place of workhip for various ethnicities is a blend and religious groups, including Buddhists, Taoists and Muslims.
– Gereja Blendug – known as Blendug church. One of the oldest Christian Churches in Central Java that is still active today.
What’s included?
• Full conditioned vehicle on a private basis
• Professional English Guide
• Mineral Water
• Entrance fees during the visit
• Parking fee
• Walking heritage with expert guide
• Hotel pick up and drop off with private air-conditioned transportation
• Fuel Surcharge
• Accommodation
• Daily breakfast at hotel
What’s excluded?
• Tipping
• Personal expenses
• Meals and drinks
• International flight tickets
• Taxes for camera and/or camera (if any, on site)
• Any other service not mentioned above
What do I need to bring?
• Please wear light, breathable clotting suitable for warm weather
• It’s advisable to wear modest clothing out of respect for the religious and cultural significance of this site
• Sunscreen / sunblock
• Sunglasses
• Hat if needed
Please note:
• We pick up and drop our customer to the first meeting point
• No refund will be made if guest are not taking certain service (s) included in the package
• An additional / overtime charge might apply if there are changes in the itinerary at the guest’s request
• Program and timing are subject to change depending on local conditions: weather and traffic
Cancellation policy
We will charge a cancellation fee policy of 100% if booking cancelled 32 days or less before the event
More info
Experience type: Multi day tour
Duration: 2Days
Booking in advance: Cut of 1 week
Difficulty: Easy
Exploring Heritage Semarang of Old city Tour Plan