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From Bali 3Day Ijen and Bromo Tour to Yogyakarta

From Bali 3Day Ijen and Bromo Tour to Yogyakarta

Activity duration is 3 days
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥54,674 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Yogyakarta: Culinary and Heritage Guided Walking Tour

Yogyakarta: Culinary and Heritage Guided Walking Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥3,917 per adult*
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Yogyakarta: Borobudur & Prambanan Temple Tour Transportation

Yogyakarta: Borobudur & Prambanan Temple Tour Transportation

Activity duration is 1 day
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥4,967 per adult*
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Water activities

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Yogyakarta: Pindul Cave, River Tubing & De Rocka Beach Bar

Yogyakarta: Pindul Cave, River Tubing & De Rocka Beach Bar

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥4,064 per adult*
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Tumpak Sewu, Bromo & Ijen Tour with Baluran Safari Option

Tumpak Sewu, Bromo & Ijen Tour with Baluran Safari Option

Activity duration is 4 days
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥90,315 per adult*
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What to do in Kraton

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Malioboro Street

Malioboro Street

4.5/5(37 reviews)

Spend a day exploring Yogyakarta’s liveliest commercial district, which is famous for its batik stores, street food and historic landmarks.

Malioboro Street
Tugu Yogyakarta

Tugu Yogyakarta

4/5(13 reviews)

Capture spectacular night photos of the popular and luminous White Monument that holds geographical and spiritual value for the locals.

Tugu Yogyakarta
Gembira Loka Zoo

Gembira Loka Zoo

4/5(1 review)

Cross the bridges on the Gajahwong River to see the Komodo dragons, orangutans and hippos that inhabit this eclectic zoo.

Gembira Loka Zoo
Taman Sari

Taman Sari

The majestic water pools and fountains in this luxury palace were built to hide and pamper the sultan and his concubines.

Taman Sari
Royal Palace of Yogyakarta

Royal Palace of Yogyakarta

Watch a puppet performance and listen to traditional music in the cultural and political heart of the city of Yogyakarta.

Royal Palace of Yogyakarta
Fort Vredeburg Museum

Fort Vredeburg Museum

See the fascinating dioramas showcasing significant events in Indonesian history and wander through the pretty gardens of this Dutch colonial fortress.

Fort Vredeburg Museum
Yogyakarta Presidential Palace

Yogyakarta Presidential Palace

4/5(2 reviews)

Browse the art galleries in the president’s home and learn about the decisions made here relating to the struggle against Dutch settlers.

Yogyakarta Presidential Palace

Malioboro Mall

4/5(27 reviews)

During your trip to Yogyakarta, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Malioboro Mall. Experience the museums and entertainment venues in this culturally rich area.

Malioboro Mall

Pasar Ngasem

You can learn about the history of Kraton when you stop by Pasar Ngasem. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Pasar Ngasem

Popular day trips from Kraton

Yogyakarta

Yogyakarta

Becak, rickshaw is a traditional vehicle in Indonesia.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kraton worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Kraton is visit Gembira Loka Zoo. Tick this major attraction off your to-do list, then discover more of the area's history and culture.
How do I spend a day in Kraton?
When you've checked off popular attractions like Gembira Loka Zoo and Palace of Yogyakarta, spend the rest of your day discovering Kraton's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kraton?
Gembira Loka Zoo is one of the top tourist attractions in Kraton and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Kraton?
You can easily tick off leading sights like Gembira Loka Zoo, Palace of Yogyakarta and Affandi Museum with a three-day getaway in Kraton. On average, most travelers book three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stick around longer and venture to Yogyakarta.
Is Kraton a walkable city?
With exciting neighborhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city center, Kraton is a great destination to see on foot. Have fun wandering between Gembira Loka Zoo and Palace of Yogyakarta. Then take a stroll around Central Yogyakarta, located 2 kilometers from the center, and Malioboro, which is roughly 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Kraton with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all ages, here are some great ideas for what to do in Kraton with kids.

What to do in Kraton for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Kraton, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Malioboro Street or Masjid Jogokariyan.
Are there free things to do in Kraton?
In Kraton, Museum Sasmitaloka Panglima Besar Jenderal Sudirman is a popular spot for anyone planning to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the other neighborhoods and green spaces, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in Kraton.