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No minimum number of attendeesNo minimum number of attendees is required for the tour
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Free booking and cancellationFree payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free
Hey there, lovely explorers! I'm Farid, your Jakarta adventure aficionado. A tour guide with a ten-year experience. Oh, and did I mention? I'm proudly card-carrying member of Jakarta's Tour Guides Association – so you know you're in expert hands! Why do I get my kicks from guiding, you ask? Well, it's simple – I'm a people person through and through. There's nothing quite like meeting new faces, sharing stories, and showing off the incredible tapestry of life that Jakarta weaves. Bringing folks right into the heart of local living is my jam, and I'm here to make sure you have an absolute blast while doing it. So, buckle up, fellow adventurers! Let's uncover the sights, sounds, and soul of Jakarta together. With me as your trusty guide, you're not just touring – you're diving headfirst into an experience that'll leave you grinning from ear to ear. Can't wait to show you around! 🌆🚀
Jakarta's traffic is notorious. However, public transport have improved a lot in the last decade. The city even won Sustainable Transport Awads 2021 because of the improvement made by the government.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant heart of the city as you journey through its bustling streets on trains, buses, and the modern MRT.
Experience the true rhythm of Jakarta's daily life and witness its highlights, all while contributing to a greener, more sustainable future. Book your seat now and let the adventure begin!
Go inside JAKARTA KOTA station and find A&W restaurant. I will be sitting or standing in front of the A&W restaurant. I will be holding my tablet with the GuruWalk logo.
This is where the tour starts. This station was built during the Dutch colonial time. Learn how the Jakarta train system works and experience how the locals commute using the commuter train.
We will transfer from the train station to a bus stop to start our journey in experiencing Jakarta's public bus. Transjakarta bus is one of the main ways of how the locals commute. Learn about the connectivity of trains and buses in Jakarta.
Bundaran HI or HI roundabout is the center of Jakarta. We will make a stop at this bus stop to see the roundabout from a deck on the bus stop. From here, we will transfer to an MRT station to continue our journey using the most modern transport in Jakarta, the MRT.
This is a busy station that connects the MRT and the Transjakarta buses. A newly built integrated station to accommodate commuters. Right across the station, you will find the ASEAN (Association of South-East Asian Nations) headquarters.
M Bloc Space is a vibrant hang-out place in South Jakarta with a market and a lot of diners. We will end the tour here in one of the stalls that sell local beverages like jamu (herbal drinks)
Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).