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Temple Tours in Yogyakarta: 15 Options, Priced

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The good temple tours in Yogyakarta leave before dawn and sell the seats early. Below: 15 to book ahead, what each includes and where they differ.

Borobudur Sunrise from setumbu Hill , Merapi Volcano & Prambanan Full Day Tour - Climbing Borobudur with a scheduled entry
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Borobudur Sunrise from setumbu Hill , Merapi Volcano & Prambanan Full Day Tour

1.Borobudur Sunrise from setumbu Hill , Merapi Volcano & Prambanan Full Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,030 reviews · from $105Our pick

Start around 4:00 AM at Setumbu Hill for sunrise over Borobudur, then climb Borobudur, ride a Jeep around Merapi Volcano, and finish at Prambanan. This private 12-hour tour includes transport, entrance fees, an English-speaking driver-guide, and the Merapi Jeep. Guides such as Arma, Bima, Thomas, and Matteas are noted for flexibility and helpful local insight.

“My guide Thomas was great. Made sure I had a good time and was comfortable all day. He was very knowledgeable about Yogyakarta and took me too a great authentic Indonesian restaurant for lunch.”

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Borobudur Temple Climb To The Top & Prambanan Temple - 1 day tour - Starting from Yogyakarta in a private car
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Borobudur Temple Climb To The Top & Prambanan Temple – 1 day tour

2.Borobudur Temple Climb To The Top & Prambanan Temple – 1 day tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 638 reviews · from $105

This private 8-hour tour pairs a limited-access climb to Borobudur with Prambanan and Mendut Monastery. Your English-speaking driver-guide handles transport, parking, and entrance fees. Guides such as Adit, Thomas, Arma, Maxi, and Didik are praised for temple stories, careful driving, and help with photos. Sunrise is an optional upgrade.

“It is a fantastic day to visit the magnificent temples of ancient history. The guide knows the deep stories of the sites and an entertaining person with the hobbies of listening and playing pop music such as Linkin Park”

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Yogyakarta: Borobudur Top Access & Prambanan Temple Private Tour - Borobudur, Java’s great Buddhist monument
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Yogyakarta: Borobudur Top Access & Prambanan Temple Private Tour

3.Borobudur Top Access & Prambanan Temple Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 390 reviews

Spend 8 to 10 hours visiting Borobudur and Prambanan from Yogyakarta in a private, air-conditioned car. Drivers such as Wahyu, Gito, Ahmad, and Utama help with timing, tickets, and temple entry. Borobudur top access requires a separate structure ticket, with only 150 people admitted each hour.

“Gito was very informative and kind. He made sure I knew exactly where to go and where to meet him. I felt very safe. He made sure I was comfortable.”

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Borobudur(climb up), Merapi Volcano and Prambanan Temple Tour - Borobudur and the climb to the upper levels
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Borobudur(climb up), Merapi Volcano and Prambanan Temple Tour

4.Borobudur(climb up), Merapi Volcano and Prambanan Temple Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 297 reviews · from $125

Spend about 12 hours visiting Borobudur with climb access, riding a 4x4 Jeep near Mount Merapi, and exploring Prambanan. A private driver-guide such as Fajar, Pras, or Hendra handles the long day, hotel pickup, tickets, and transport. Lunch and temple guides cost extra.

“Echo the driver was a very professional tour guide with good English and a command of the situation where ever we went.”

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Yogyakarta: Borobudur Climb-up & Prambanan Day Trip All Inclusive - Climbing Borobudur’s upper terraces
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Yogyakarta: Borobudur Climb-up & Prambanan Day Trip All Inclusive

5.Borobudur Climb-up & Prambanan Day Trip All Inclusive

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 226 reviews · from $60

Visit Borobudur and Prambanan in one well-planned Yogyakarta day. You’ll climb Borobudur’s upper structure, see 504 Buddha statues and bell-shaped stupas, then explore Prambanan’s Hindu temples with a local guide. Hotel pickup, transport, tickets, and taxes are included. Lunch is extra, and groups are capped at 15.

“Our guide was awesome and very helpful to explain everything to us we visited 2 world famous temples from 6th century”

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Yogyakarta: Borobudur (climb), Prambanan & Other Visit By Request - Key points at a glance
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Yogyakarta: Borobudur (climb), Prambanan & Other Visit By Request

6.Borobudur (climb), Prambanan & Other Visit By Request

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 211 reviews · from $120

Visit Borobudur and Prambanan in one long private day from Yogyakarta. Your English-speaking driver handles transport and included tickets, including the limited Borobudur climb pass. Add a palace, volcano, Water Castle, batik class, or another stop at your own cost. Drivers such as Faiq, Mas Han, Tomo, and Dwi have been praised for safe driving and local help.

“Important to note that this is the climb up ticket, the one that gets you to the top of Borobudur - only a limited nr of these tickets per day. Great trip overall, the driver Mas Han was great, very helpful and friendly, very polite. RecommendeRead more”

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Selogriyo Temple and Trekking Java Rice Terraces, hidden waterfall -Nature Java - Leaving Yogyakarta for Magelang
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Selogriyo Temple and Trekking Java Rice Terraces, hidden waterfall -Nature Java

7.Selogriyo Temple and Trekking Java Rice Terraces, hidden waterfall -Nature Java

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 179 reviews · from $55

Spend about 10 hours in Central Java’s countryside, walking rice terraces to remote Selogriyo Temple and visiting Kedung Kayang Waterfall below Mount Merapi. Small groups of up to 10, hotel pickup, entry fees, and air-conditioned transport are included. Guides such as Arma, Didik, Sigit, and Maksi are praised for local insight and helpful photos.

“The excursion was absolutely amazing, thanks to our great tour guide Arma. He gave us a super nice tour at the waterfall and the temple, and all the information we wanted about the different plants and so on. The landscapes are mind blowing.”

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1 Day Yogyakarta tour ( Borobudur temple, Merapi Lava Tour, Prambanan Temple) - Merapi Lava Tour: a change from stone stairs to a rough road
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1 Day Yogyakarta tour ( Borobudur temple, Merapi Lava Tour, Prambanan Temple)

8.1 Day Yogyakarta tour ( Borobudur temple, Merapi Lava Tour, Prambanan Temple)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 144 reviews

Travel by private air-conditioned vehicle from Yogyakarta to Borobudur, the Merapi foothills, and Prambanan in 8 to 10 hours. Your English-speaking driver handles the roads while you explore independently. Borobudur sunrise is an option, and the Merapi jeep ride and entrance fees cost extra. Drivers such as Rio, Wedha, Wisnu, and Adri have been praised for helpful local insight.

“Our guide, Rio, was kind and helpful throughout the trip. He is very knowledgeable and shared a lot about Yogyakarta's culture. We really enjoyed our time with him. Thank you, Rio, for your hospitality and for guiding us!”

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Borobudur ClimbUP guaranteed (sunrise option)& Prambanan Day Tour - Borobudur: climbing above the monument
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Borobudur ClimbUP guaranteed (sunrise option)& Prambanan Day Tour

9.Borobudur ClimbUP guaranteed (sunrise option)& Prambanan Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 142 reviews · from $24

This 8 to 10-hour Yogyakarta tour pairs a climb to Borobudur’s upper levels with Prambanan’s Hindu temple complex. Pickup, transport, an English-speaking driver, and a Borobudur guide are included. Guides and drivers such as Noe, Teguh, Ifran, Toni, and Aguz have earned praise for thoughtful service. Temple admission costs extra.

“It was an amazing experience! The temples are amazing and you can really feel the history! Our driver was Noe and he also has been amazing! He had an answer to all our questions and always available to help us! Thanks Noe”

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Borobudur Full Climb Up And Prambanan All Inclusive Private Tour - A private car makes the long day easier
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Borobudur Full Climb Up And Prambanan All Inclusive Private Tour

10.Borobudur Full Climb Up And Prambanan All Inclusive Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 131 reviews · from $50

Spend about 10 hours exploring Borobudur and Prambanan with a private English-speaking driver and temple guides. Climb Borobudur’s upper structure in special sandals, enjoy included transfers and entry fees, and set your own pace. Guides such as Eko, Bayo, Jarot, and Indra are praised for punctual service and useful local insight.

“Borobudur and Prembanan are treasures one must put on their wish list. Such wealth of art and architectural details and mesmerising history. Our tour was great made possible by our friendly driver Prima. The Indonesian hospitality and kindnRead more”

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Borobudur Sunrise, Mt. Merapi & Prambanan Day Tour with Entry Fee - Two hours at Borobudur, with structure access
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Borobudur Sunrise, Mt. Merapi & Prambanan Day Tour with Entry Fee

11.Borobudur Sunrise, Mt. Merapi & Prambanan Day Tour with Entry Fee

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 120 reviews · from $85

Start before dawn at Setumbu Hill for Borobudur views, then visit Borobudur, ride a Jeep around Mount Merapi, and finish at Prambanan. Hotel pickup, an air-conditioned vehicle, sunrise entry, Merapi Jeep fees, and a local temple guide are included. Check the selected option carefully for Borobudur and Prambanan admission.

“We had an amazing time with our guide Atok who has an amazing knowledge of the history of the region! Atok was extremely helpful and friendly and we could not recommend him or this tour enough! The temples of Borobudur and PraRead more”

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Borobudur Climb To The Top, Prambanan Temple And Ramayana Ballet - Prambanan, a very different sacred world
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Borobudur Climb To The Top, Prambanan Temple And Ramayana Ballet

12.Borobudur Climb To The Top, Prambanan Temple And Ramayana Ballet

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 114 reviews · from $135

Spend a full day with a private driver-guide visiting Borobudur and Prambanan, then watch the Ramayana Ballet. Guides such as Bima, Adit, Widi, Dani, and Arma are praised for careful driving, clear explanations, and useful local advice. Temple admission, parking, hotel pickup, and an air-conditioned vehicle are included.

“Our guide Hibza was excellent! He was on time to pick us up and drived us safely to our destinations. During the tour we had a lit of fun, listened to music, laughed, and he made this tour a great experience! He gave us plenty of information and he was helpful to everything we needed. We would love to cooperate with him again!”

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Yogyakarta: Prambanan Temple Entrance Ticket - A self-guided route through the main temples
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Yogyakarta: Prambanan Temple Entrance Ticket

13.Prambanan Temple Entrance Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 110 reviews · 1 day · from $3Best value

Visit Prambanan, Java’s grand 9th-century Hindu temple complex, with a one-day admission ticket redeemable at the entrance kiosk. Walk among Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva temples, study carved mythological reliefs, and use the map provided at entry. No transport or guide is included, so plan your own visit.

“Great I went by myself, without guide just walked around the temples but it is very easy to get there and they give a map at the entrance to know the history and all the important spots. There was also delicious street food market before the exit to try local delicacies.”

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Borobudur, Merapi Volcano and Prambanan Temple Private Tour - Borobudur: the day’s essential stop
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Borobudur, Merapi Volcano and Prambanan Temple Private Tour

14.Borobudur, Merapi Volcano and Prambanan Temple Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 97 reviews · from $50

Spend about 12 hours visiting Borobudur and Prambanan temples, then ride a 4x4 Jeep on Mount Merapi. Your private driver handles transport and timing, with guides such as Budi, Vega, Tanto, or Thoriq assigned when available. Check your booking carefully for temple climb access and language support.

“Tra i vari tour praticamente identici, scelgo questo offerto da viator, perché nonostante avesse un prezzo maggiore rispetto agli altri, prevedeva la guida in italiano (scelta effettuata subito in fase di prenotazione). Il giorno antecedente al tour ricevo un messaggio dall'autista in inglese e chiedo subito se parlasse italiano e mi dice di no, così scrivo all'agenzia e mi dicono che i loro autisti parlano solo inglese, e che per Borobudur non era possibile avere la guida in italiano (caxxata perché ho sentito delle guide italiane) e per il Pranbanan si sarebbe informato. Il giorno del tour mi scrive l'agenzia e dice che la guida in italiano non era disponibile…”

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Borobudur-Prambanan's Private Fullday Tour & Customized - Prambanan brings a different temple style
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Borobudur-Prambanan’s Private Fullday Tour & Customized

15.Borobudur-Prambanan’s Private Fullday Tour & Customized

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 94 reviews

Build your Yogyakarta day around Borobudur and Prambanan, then add Merapi, the Sultan Palace, Tamansari, Breksi Cliff, or other stops. Your private air-conditioned car, bottled water, parking, and English-speaking driver are included. Drivers such as Ari, Joko, Jecky, and Indra have been praised for clear communication and flexible planning.

“It was great! Mr Ari was friendly and accommodating. He spoke English well. The management by the agent was good too. All was taken care of.”

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