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Old Batavia & Kota Tua Tours

Step back into colonial Jakarta: Kota Tua, the city’s Old Town, preserves the Dutch colonial heart of Old Batavia around Fatahillah Square. Walking and heritage tours explore its historic buildings, museums, cafés and cobbled streets, the most atmospheric corner of the modern megacity.

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Jakarta Half-Day Guided Tour with a Private Fun Local Host
Jakarta
Jakarta Half-Day Guided Tour with a Private Fun Local Host
4.9(318)·5 hours
from$55/ person
via Viator
Old Delhi Heritage Walking Tour
New Delhi
Old Delhi Heritage Walking Tour
5.0(287)·4 hours
from$17/ person
via Viator
Crafting Heritage: A Traditional Batik Painting Experience
Ubud
Crafting Heritage: A Traditional Batik Painting Experience
5.0(177)·3 hours
from$29/ person
via Viator
Jakarta Half-Day Sightseeing Tour To Modern City and Old Town
Jakarta
Jakarta Half-Day Sightseeing Tour To Modern City and Old Town
4.9(160)·4 hours
from$55/ person
via Viator
Jakarta Heritage of Old Batavia Private City Tour (Historical)
Jakarta
Jakarta Heritage of Old Batavia Private City Tour (Historical)
4.8(147)·6 hours
from$65/ person
via Viator
Jakarta Night Tour : Enjoyable Night time in Jakarta (Hotel Pick-up)
Jakarta
Jakarta Night Tour : Enjoyable Night time in Jakarta (Hotel Pick-up)
4.8(129)·5 hours
from$55/ person
via Viator
Halfday Excursion Old city Batavia with Lunch and Souvenir
Jakarta
Halfday Excursion Old city Batavia with Lunch and Souvenir
4.6(109)·5 hours
from$70/ person
via Viator
Private FullDay Jakarta Wonderfull Tour with Lunch & Souvenir
Jakarta
Private FullDay Jakarta Wonderfull Tour with Lunch & Souvenir
4.8(109)·7 hours
from$79/ person
via Viator
Look at Jakarta Local Experience Tour With Boating
Jakarta
Look at Jakarta Local Experience Tour With Boating
4.8(68)·7 hours
from$72/ person
via Viator
Jakarta: Hidden Waterfall Rainforest Trek & Botanical Garden Tour
Jakarta
Jakarta: Hidden Waterfall Rainforest Trek & Botanical Garden Tour
4.9(62)·10 hours
from$90/ person
via Viator
Jakarta Indonesian Culture in half Day
Jakarta
Jakarta Indonesian Culture in half Day
4.9(52)·6 hours
from$68/ person
via Viator
Istanbul : Historical Turkish Bath Experience in Old City
Istanbul
Istanbul : Historical Turkish Bath Experience in Old City
4.7(48)·45 min
from$29/ person
via Viator
Jakarta Cultural Tour: Explore Indonesia’s Traditions & Diversity
Jakarta
Jakarta Cultural Tour: Explore Indonesia’s Traditions & Diversity
4.7(18)·8 hours
from$60/ person
via Viator
Highlights of Jakarta City : Half-Day Tour All around Jakarta
Jakarta
Highlights of Jakarta City : Half-Day Tour All around Jakarta
5.0(9)·5 hours
from$52/ person
via Viator
Halfday Batavia by Night with dinner at Cafe Batavia & souvenir
Jakarta
Halfday Batavia by Night with dinner at Cafe Batavia & souvenir
5.0(6)·5 hours
from$120/ person
via Viator
Kota Tua Food Tour
Jakarta
Kota Tua Food Tour
4.2(6)·4 hours
from$64/ person
via Viator
Bandung Old Town: A Historic City Square Walking Tour
Bandung
Bandung Old Town: A Historic City Square Walking Tour
5.0(6)·2 hours
from$16/ person
via Viator
Bogor Botanical Garden, City and Miniature Park in Heritage
Jakarta
Bogor Botanical Garden, City and Miniature Park in Heritage
5.0(5)·8 hours
from$75/ person
via Viator
5 Hours Jakarta Private City Tour - (Most Highlights)
Jakarta
5 Hours Jakarta Private City Tour - (Most Highlights)
5.0(5)·5 hours
from$65/ person
via Viator
Jakarta Half Day Shared Guided Tour Visit Monument and Old Town
Jakarta
Jakarta Half Day Shared Guided Tour Visit Monument and Old Town
5.0(3)·5 hours
from$47/ person
via Viator
Half day Jakarta Heritage of Old Batavia Private (Historical)
Jakarta
Half day Jakarta Heritage of Old Batavia Private (Historical)
4.5(2)·4 hours
from$45/ person
via Viator
Private Tour to Indonesia Miniature Park & Jakarta Highlights
Jakarta
Private Tour to Indonesia Miniature Park & Jakarta Highlights
5.0(2)·8 hours
from$76/ person
via Viator
Yogyakarta Heritage Tour and Batik Workshop
Yogyakarta
Yogyakarta Heritage Tour and Batik Workshop
5.0(1)·7 hours
from$17/ person
via Viator
Fraser Town Heritage Walk Explore Bengaluru's Colonial Past
Bangalore
Fraser Town Heritage Walk Explore Bengaluru's Colonial Past
2 hours
from$30/ person
via Viator

Old Batavia & Kota Tua in Jakarta — FAQ

What is Kota Tua in Jakarta?
Kota Tua (Old Town) is Jakarta’s historic colonial district, the heart of old Batavia, with Dutch-era buildings, museums and Fatahillah Square.
What is there to see in Old Batavia?
Fatahillah Square, the Jakarta History Museum, the Wayang puppet museum, old Dutch buildings and atmospheric cafés are the highlights.
Is Kota Tua worth visiting?
Yes — it’s the most historic and atmospheric part of Jakarta, perfect for a heritage walk and a glimpse of colonial Batavia.

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