Bandung Free Walking Tour – Art Deco City, Colonial Heritage & Highland Charm
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City Tour
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Bandung, Indonesia
Bandung
1N (Participation Duration)
Walking (Transportation)
English, Chinese, Malay (Language)
Number of participants 0/25
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Tour description
Bandung is Indonesia's stylish highland city, famous for its cool climate, its remarkable collection of art-deco architecture, and its creative, youthful energy. Once known as the 'Paris of Java', it blends colonial elegance with a lively modern culture. On this walking tour a local guide reveals its history and character.
You will admire the landmark Gedung Sate, wander boulevards of art-deco buildings, and hear about the colonial era and the famous 1955 conference that shaped the developing world. Along the way you will discover the creative and café culture of the city. Elegant and lively, Bandung is a rewarding city to explore on foot.
You will admire the landmark Gedung Sate, wander boulevards of art-deco buildings, and hear about the colonial era and the famous 1955 conference that shaped the developing world. Along the way you will discover the creative and café culture of the city. Elegant and lively, Bandung is a rewarding city to explore on foot.
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Gedung Sate, Bandung
Look for your guide holding a yellow "FREE WALKING TOUR" sign. Please arrive 10 minutes before departure. No deposit required.
Detailed itinerary
Stop 1 – Gedung Sate: We meet before the landmark government building.\nStop 2 – The art-deco boulevards: The elegant 1920s and 30s architecture.\nStop 3 – Braga Street: The famous historic street of cafés and shops.\nStop 4 – The Asia-Africa Conference building: The site of the historic 1955 conference.\nStop 5 – Alun-Alun & the Grand Mosque: The central square of the city.\nStop 6 – The old market lanes: The bustling markets of Bandung.\nStop 7 – Cultural finale: We finish with the story of the 'Paris of Java'.
Tour price includes
• Professional local guide (languages as listed above, subject to availability)\n• Guided walking tour of about 3 hours\n• Local history, culture and hidden-gem commentary\n• Insider tips on food, cafés and what to see next\n• Small, friendly group with plenty of photo stops
Tour price excludes
• Food and drinks\n• Hotel pick-up and drop-off\n• Public transport and entrance fees to monuments or museums\n• Gratuities / tips for the guide (this is a tip-based tour)\n• Personal expenses
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation at any time — this is a free, tip-based walking tour, so there is never a cancellation charge. Please message your guide in advance if your plans change. Tours run rain or shine; in bad weather the guide may adjust the route for comfort.
Other notes
Departs daily with several start times. Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water and weather-appropriate clothing. Suitable for all ages.
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