Yogyakarta

A curated guide to Yogyakarta, Indonesia: 8 top sights, 8 standout places to eat, where to stay, and a sample itinerary.

What to see

  1. Tugu Yogyakarta Monument 4.8★ (52,000 reviews) · Historical landmark
  2. Museum Sonobudoyo Unit I 4.8★ (10,000 reviews) · Art museum
  3. Museum Sandi 4.8★ (2,000 reviews) · Museum
  4. Borobudur Temple 4.7★ (103,000 reviews) · Tourist attraction
  5. Keraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat 4.7★ (39,000 reviews) · Tourist attraction
  6. Vredeburg Fort Museum 4.7★ (21,000 reviews) · Tourist attraction
  7. Prambanan Temple 4.7★ (108,000 reviews) · Tourist attraction
  8. Keraton Ratu Boko 4.7★ (16,000 reviews) · Tourist attraction

Where to eat

  1. Kalluna Cafe & Restaurant 4.7★ (6,000 reviews) · Restaurant
  2. Ayom Jogja 4.7★ (4,000 reviews) · Restaurant
  3. Blanco Coffee And Books 4.6★ (4,000 reviews) · Coffee shop
  4. Sunset Coffee & Eatery 4.6★ (4,000 reviews) · Restaurant
  5. Simetri Coffee Roaster 4.6★ (2,000 reviews) · Coffee shop
  6. Bale Raos - The Sultan's Dishes 4.5★ (6,000 reviews) · Central Javanese restaurant
  7. Jeeva Yogyakarta 4.5★ (2,000 reviews) · Coffee shop
  8. Sakapatat Beer House & Resto 4.5★ (3,000 reviews) · Grill

Where to drink

  1. The Infinity Sky Bar 5.0★ (1,000 reviews) · Bar
  2. VAMOS Bar & Restaurant 4.9★ (870 reviews) · Bar
  3. TILLDROP BAR & RESTO 4.7★ (604 reviews) · Bar
  4. Jogja Sky Lounge 4.7★ (382 reviews) · Bar
  5. 10/10 Pool Bar Rooftop 4.9★ (170 reviews) · Bar

A sample 3-day shape

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Frequently asked

How many days do you need in Yogyakarta?

With 20 notable sights and 15 standout eateries, 2–4 days covers the essentials at a relaxed pace.

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