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3-Hour Yogyakarta Hidden Food Walking or Cycling Guided Tour

Yogyakarta, Indonesiaby Indonesia Adventure Tours

  • 3 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 7 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

We will guide you through Malioboro Road to find many hidden gems there. The taste and the atmosphere around it is very traditional which make you won’t regret visiting Yogyakarta in the first place. Both walking or cycling can be your option in this tour because of it’s hospitality towards foreigners or tourists is so good. Many kind of street food that we will try, such as Mendoan which can be found in local’s house in every morning, Kickshaw from sugar palm fruit which no local would dare to ignore it, the next one is Palembang’s street food that also popular in Yogyakarta which called Pempek have a unique taste too. For the main dish, we will have Pecel as Yogyakarta traditional salad with peanut sauce and not to forget Soto which is traditional soup with unique taste of high quality spices that makes the taste so good. Then we will have Satay chicken and beef that very juicy there. Lastly, we will also tasting the desert, Es Dawet which made from coconut and brown sugar.

What's included

  • Tea (Hot/Ice)
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Snacks
  • Brunch
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Soda/Pop
  • Restroom on board

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Yogyakarta Station

    10 min

    Our tour guide will guide you from the Tugu Station toward Malioboro Road. The guide will show you the station which is largest in Yogyakarta and the history behind it. Travellers can get some photos around it and around the photo-spot corner near Malioboro Road.

  2. 2

    Jalan Malioboro

    Pass by

    The guide will tell the story behind Malioboro Road and a bit about Kraton Yogyakarta (Yogyakarta Palace) especially.

  3. 3

    Stop 3

    20 min

    Visit the traditional market around Suryatmajan to get a taste of some snacks like Mendoan (Fried Tempe) and Manisan Kolangkaling (Kickshaw of sugar palm fruit). If lucky, we will get to see the live processing of Mendoan.

  4. 4

    Stop 4

    15 min

    Visit the popular Lumpia in Yogyakarta, see through the process and dine there too. Lumpia is a traditional dumpling in Indonesia which is deep fried cooking and have stewed vegetables as its filling. With the bengkoang (jicama) as its sweet-sauce. For more spicy, you can add the chili.

  5. 5

    Stop 5

    Pass by

    China-town in Yogyakarta in here. Most of Chinese in old time live there, that is why it was called China-town. The guide will inform the buildings around the road with the histories behind them.

  6. 6

    Stop 6

    30 min

    The guide will invite you to taste the Palembang's Street food which is also popular in Yogyakarta. It is called Pempek of fishcake with the cuko or sauce that have sweet-sour taste.

  7. 7

    Stop 7

    30 min

    The guide will take you to modern market of culinary, then you will have the experience as local in Yogyakarta by having same food as them. The special menu there is Pecel which is Indonesia's salad with peanut sauce.

  8. 8

    Pasar Beringharjo

    45 min

    The tour guide will guide you through the souvenir corner or Yogyakarta's batik center in market called Beringharjo. You can also see the traditional wedding dress, Kebaya. And here also you can see the biggest spice-trade in Yogyakarta. After that, you will have a taste of Yogyakarta's soup called Soto which rich of spices that they bought from Beringharjo, and also juicy Chicken or Beef Satay.

  9. 9

    Titik Nol Kilometer Yogyakarta

    10 min

    End of tour, take photos together to end the tour.

Meeting and pickup

In front of Stasiun Tugu Yogyakarta (East Gate).

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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