Discover the wonders of Yogyakarta with the captivating ‘Yogyakarta: Borobudur and Prambanan Temple Tour With Climb’.
This extraordinary tour allows visitors to ascend the monumental structures of Borobudur and witness the awe-inspiring architecture of Prambanan. With skip-the-line access, you can bypass the queues and learn about the ancient beauty of these temples.
Led by friendly and knowledgeable guides, Yudha and Bima, this tour promises an enriching experience as they share their insights about the region, culture, and history.
With the option of hotel pickup and availability in both English and Indonesian, this tour offers convenience and flexibility.
Embark on an unforgettable journey through time and explore the cultural and historical significance of these iconic temples.
Good To Know
- Free cancellation available
- Ascend the monumental structures of Borobudur for a unique experience
- Witness the legends come alive through the majestic architecture of Prambanan
- Skip the ticket line with skip-the-line access
Activity and Booking Information
You can easily book the Yogyakarta: Borobudur and Prambanan Temple Tour With Climb, an 8-hour activity, which includes a visit to the monumental structures of Borobudur and Prambanan, skip-the-line access, and the option for a live tour guide.
The accessibility to Borobudur and Prambanan is made convenient with the skip-the-line access, allowing you to bypass long queues and make the most of your time exploring these ancient wonders.
The ticket prices for Borobudur and Prambanan are $55 per person and can be paid onsite for the Tour With Meeting Point option. This gives you the opportunity to learn about the cultural significance of these temples, with the guidance of a knowledgeable tour guide.
Don’t miss out on this chance to witness the legends come alive through the majestic architecture of Borobudur and Prambanan.
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Highlights of the Tour
During the tour, visitors will ascend the monumental structures of Borobudur and witness the legends come alive through the majestic architecture of Prambanan. Here are the highlights of the tour:
Climbing experience: Visitors will have the opportunity to climb the steps of Borobudur, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the largest Buddhist temples in the world. From the top, they can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Cultural significance: The tour guide will provide insights into the cultural significance of both Borobudur and Prambanan. They’ll explain the history, symbolism, and philosophical meanings behind the intricate reliefs and statues found in these ancient temples.
Skip-the-line access: With skip-the-line tickets, visitors can bypass the long queues and make the most of their time exploring the temples.
Live tour guide: A knowledgeable tour guide will be available throughout the tour, providing commentary in English and Indonesian. They’ll share fascinating stories and information about the temples, enhancing the visitor’s understanding and appreciation.
Optional hotel pickup: For convenience, visitors have the option of being picked up from their hotel, ensuring a hassle-free start to the tour.
These highlights guarantee an unforgettable experience, combining the thrill of climbing with the cultural significance of these magnificent temples.
Full Description of the Tour
The tour offers visitors a comprehensive eight-hour exploration of the ancient architecture and rich history of Yogyakarta, providing a fascinating glimpse into the cultural significance of Borobudur and Prambanan temples.
As participants explore the beauty of these temples, they’ll also learn about their cultural significance and the philosophical meanings behind Borobudur’s reliefs and statues.
The tour provides a special entry ticket for exclusive access to Borobudur’s structure, allowing visitors to ascend the monumental structures and experience a unique perspective. Plus, you will benefit from skip-the-line access to Prambanan Temple, bypassing long queues and maximizing their time at these awe-inspiring sites.
With the guidance of a knowledgeable tour guide, available in English and Indonesian, visitors will gain a deeper understanding of the historical and cultural importance of these temples, making for a truly enriching experience.
Customer Reviews
After exploring the beauty and cultural significance of Borobudur and Prambanan temples, participants of the Yogyakarta: Borobudur and Prambanan Temple Tour With Climb can look forward to reading customer reviews about their experience.
Here are some notable reviews from previous participants:
- Overall rating based on 72 reviews is 4.9/5
- Review summary for transportation is 4.9/5
- Review summary for value for money is 4.5/5
- Positive review about the tour guide Yudha being friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable
- Positive review about the tour guide Bima caring about the region, culture, and people
These reviews indicate that the tour has been highly rated by previous participants. The Borobudur climb experience seems to be a highlight, with participants appreciating the opportunity to ascend the monumental structure and witness the magnificent views from the top.
The Prambanan architectural marvels also received praise for their majestic beauty. Plus, the tour guides were commended for their friendliness, helpfulness, and extensive knowledge about the region, culture, and history.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyAdditional Details
Participants of the Yogyakarta: Borobudur and Prambanan Temple Tour With Climb can benefit from some additional details about the tour.
This tour offers a live tour guide who’s fluent in both English and Indonesian, ensuring that participants can fully understand and appreciate the history and cultural significance of these ancient temples.
Plus, participants have the option of being picked up from their hotel, providing convenience and ease of transportation to and from the temples.
These additional details enhance the overall experience of the tour, allowing participants to have a deeper understanding of the temples’ architectural beauty and philosophical meanings.
With a knowledgeable tour guide and optional hotel pickup, participants can fully enjoy the rich history and cultural heritage of Yogyakarta’s Borobudur and Prambanan temples.
Common Questions
What Is the Best Time of Day to Visit Borobudur and Prambanan Temples?
The best time to visit Borobudur and Prambanan temples is during a sunrise tour. This allows visitors to witness the stunning beauty of the temples in the early morning light, creating a magical and unforgettable experience.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Climbing the Structures at Borobudur?
There are no age restrictions for climbing the structures at Borobudur. Visitors of all ages can enjoy the unique experience of ascending these monumental structures and exploring the rich history and cultural significance of the temples.
Is There a Dress Code for Visiting the Temples?
There is a dress code for visiting the temples. Visitors are required to wear appropriate attire that covers their shoulders and knees. It is important to respect the cultural significance of these sacred sites.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks During the Tour?
Yes, participants are allowed to bring their own food and drinks during the tour. However, it is important to note that there are no designated eating areas within the temple compounds.
Are There Any Photography Restrictions at Borobudur and Prambanan Temples?
Photography restrictions at Borobudur and Prambanan temples are minimal, allowing visitors to capture the beauty of these ancient sites. The tour provides the best spots for photography, ensuring stunning shots of these majestic structures.
The Sum Up
To sum it up, the ‘Yogyakarta: Borobudur and Prambanan Temple Tour With Climb’ is a highly recommended experience for travelers seeking to explore the cultural and historical significance of these iconic temples.
With skip-the-line access, friendly and knowledgeable guides, and the option of hotel pickup, the tour offers convenience and a deep understanding of the region, culture, and people.
Visitors can enjoy the majestic architecture and rich history of Borobudur and Prambanan while bypassing long queues and seeing the beauty of ancient Indonesia.
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