Best of Ubud Full Day Private Guided Tour
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 64 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Best of Ubud Full Day Private Guided Tour worth booking?
Best of Ubud Full Day Private Guided Tour is a 10-hour experience in Seminyak, Indonesia, from $20 per person. It scores 83 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 5/5 rating across 64 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 83 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (64)
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $20 per person
Experience the Best of Bali in One Day on a Private Sightseeing Guided Tour . Discover Bali’s top attractions in one unforgettable private day tour with flexible ticket options — choose to include entrance fees or pay as you go. Immerse yourself in authentic Balinese culture with a traditional dance performance, explore a classic house compound, and visit Celuk Village for silver craftsmanship. Meet the playful monkeys at the Sacred Monkey Forest in Ubud, marvel at the Tegalalang Rice Terrace with lunch and the famous jungle swing, watch master wood carvers in Mas Village, cleanse at the holy springs of Tirta Empul Temple, and end with the breathtaking Tegenungan Waterfall. Travel in comfort with hotel pickup by your friendly driver and a private air-conditioned car for a fun, hassle-free day exploring the real Bali.
What you get
About this experience
Experience the Best of Bali in One Day on a Private Sightseeing Guided Tour . Discover Bali’s top attractions in one unforgettable private day tour with flexible ticket options — choose to include entrance fees or pay as you go. Immerse yourself in authentic Balinese culture with a traditional dance performance, explore a classic house compound, and visit Celuk Village for silver craftsmanship. Meet the playful monkeys at the Sacred Monkey Forest in Ubud, marvel at the Tegalalang Rice Terrace with lunch and the famous jungle swing, watch master wood carvers in Mas Village, cleanse at the holy springs of Tirta Empul Temple, and end with the breathtaking Tegenungan Waterfall. Travel in comfort with hotel pickup by your friendly driver and a private air-conditioned car for a fun, hassle-free day exploring the real Bali.
What's included
Included
- Book 3 days tour get free one way airport pick up and drop off
- Pick up and drop off in all area Kuta, Seminyak, Ubud, Canggu, Sanur, Dps,Nusa Dua,Jimbaran,Gianyar
- Private transportation air conditioner
- Entrance Ticket For All Attraction on Premium All Inclusive
- English speaking professional guide
- Insurance
- Mineral Water Bottle
What you'll see and do
Experience an authentic Balinese Barong & Kris dance performance in the cultural heart of Batubulan south Ubud, where local dancers in ornate traditional costumes bring ancient legends to life through graceful movement and expressive storytelling. Accompanied by the captivating sounds of live gamelan music, you’ll enjoy prime reserved seating for an unobstructed view of the stage. Throughout the show, our friendly local guide will provide fascinating insights into the history, symbolism, and cultural significance behind each dance, making this a truly immersive Balinese cultural experience.
60 minutes here
Step into a traditional Balinese house compound and discover Sikut Satak, the sacred Balinese measurement system that shapes every building with proportions derived from the owner’s body. This ancestral wisdom creates perfect harmony and balance, aligning the home with Tri Hita Karana as the core philosophy of balance between people, nature, and spirit. A tour of a Sikut Satak compound is an unforgettable cultural experience showcasing Bali’s living architecture, artistry, and spiritual heritage.
45 minutes here
Celuk Village
Discover Celuk Village, Bali’s celebrated center of silver artistry, where generations of master artisans craft exquisite handmade jewelry using time-honored Balinese techniques. Learn directly from local silversmiths as they share their craft, and explore exclusive contemporary designs that blend traditional artistry with modern style. All highly sought after in international markets.
60 minutes here
Happy Swing Bali
Optional Jungle Swing Experience Take your tour to the next level with an on site jungle swing experience, available for purchase at the venue. Soar above the valley in a beautiful flowing dress while a friendly local guide helps you capture picture-perfect moments at the most iconic photo spots. Entrance tickets are already included when you book our Premium All Private Guided Tour.
60 minutes here
Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary
Step into a mystical tropical forest where hundreds of Balinese long-tailed macaques roam freely in their natural habitat. Wander along shaded pathways, cross the iconic wooden bridge over the Campuhan River, and capture unforgettable photos surrounded by ancient temples and lush greenery. With our friendly local guide, let's learn about the forest’s spiritual significance while experiencing Ubud’s most beloved wildlife sanctuary.
45 minutes here
Tegalalang Rice Terrace
Elevate your visit with more than just the view. Add a traditional Balinese lunch to your experience and enjoy local dishes served with panoramic views of Tegalalang’s world-famous terraced rice fields. Rice paddies are sustainably irrigated by the UNESCO-recognized Subak cooperative and replanted every 3 months, following generations of local wisdom. This means the scenery and flavors shift with the seasons from vibrant green shoots to golden harvest-ready stalks. Relax, taste the freshness of locally grown rice and ingredients, and soak in one of Bali’s most stunning landscapes. Lunch available as an optional addition to your visit.
60 minutes here
Tirta Empul Temple
Explore the Sacred Grounds of Tirta Empul Temple, begins at the temple’s entrance and continues through all three holy courtyards: • Jaba Sisi (Nista Mandala) – The outer courtyard, your first step into the sacred site • Jaba Tengah (Madya Mandala) – The middle courtyard, home to the famous holy spring pools where Balinese Hindus perform the melukat purification ritual • Jeroan (Utama Mandala) – The inner sanctum, the most sacred center of Tirta Empul. You’ll witness locals receiving blessings in the crystal-clear spring water and you’re welcome to join the purification ritual yourself. Sarong are provided for all visitors and must be worn to enter the temple, as a sign of respect for Balinese tradition.
60 minutes here
Tampaksiring
Step into a family-owned plantation in the cool highlands of Tampaksiring for a complimentary guided tasting of Bali’s finest coffees and herbal teas, including Balinese tasty cake. Set within a serene tropical garden overlooking lush valleys and coffee terraces, this sensory experience offers fresh mountain air, insight into traditional roasting methods, and unforgettable photo spots North of Ubud.
30 minutes here
Discover the breathtaking Tegenungan Waterfall, beautifully nestled along the Petanu River in Kemenuh Village. Enjoy panoramic views, capture stunning photos, and take a refreshing swim in the natural pool beneath the falls. Accompanied by a friendly local guide, you’ll experience the best of this iconic Bali destination before we take you back to your hotel with unforgettable memories of an amazing full-day adventure.
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Essential Sightseeing
Special Private Guided Tour : Purchase entrance fees separately at each attraction Private Tour : The best choice for flexibility and custom itinerary Pick up and drop off : Transported by air conditioner car Pickup included
Premium All Inclusive Entrance
Best Choice: Free worry with all inclusive entrance ticket Pick up and drop off : Included Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 14 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Seminyak Tour Driver Bali
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Everyone can do this tour
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 64 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Organization
4 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Traveler reviews
64 verified traveler reviews for Best of Ubud Full Day Private Guided Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Ubud tour
My driver is Ketut. He was on time when he picked me up at my accommodation. He is very patient and provided information on the places we visited. He answered all my quesfions the best he can. Thank you Ketut for a wonderful day and teaching me about Balinese culture.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your kind review of our Best of Ubud Full Day Private Guided Tour. We sincerely appreciate your feedback for Ketut. We are pleased to hear he was on time for your pick-up, patient, and helpful in providing information about the places you visited and Balinese culture. We will share your words of thanks with Ketut. He will be very happy to know you had a wonderful day with him. Thank you for choosing Seminyak Tour Driver Bali. We hope to welcome you again in the future. Warm regards, Putra Seminyak Tour Driver Bali Team
via Tripadvisor
A great day out seeing Ubud!
Our driver Putu was very friendly, patient and knowledgeable about Ubud as he is a local. Getting there he knew shortcuts which cut down the Bali traffic and he also doubled as a photographer for the day talking many great photos for us. We highly recommend Putu for your personal driver .
Response from the operator: Thank you for your wonderful review of our Best of Ubud Full Day Private Guided Tour. We sincerely appreciate your kind feedback for Putu. We are pleased to hear you found him friendly, patient, and knowledgeable. As a local of Ubud, he takes great pride in sharing authentic insights about the area, finding the best routes to avoid traffic, and ensuring our guests have a smooth and enjoyable day. We are also happy to know you appreciated his help as your photographer for the day. Thank you for choosing Seminyak Ubud Tour Driver Bali. Your support means a lot to our team, and we hope to welcome you again on your next visit to Bali. Warm regards, Putu Wantara
via Tripadvisor
Great tour!
The tour was a lovely experience. Our guide, Adi, arrived on time, he was very friendly and helpful throughout the day. He shared a lot of history with us during tour which made our experience even better. We’ll definitely recommend him to anyone seeking for a fun filled tour.
Response from the operator: We are so happy to read your lovely review, thank you so much! We are so proud of Adi and we will be sure to share your wonderful feedback with him. He is always friendly, helpful, and passionate about sharing the history and culture of Bali, and we are so happy that made your experience even better. On behalf of all our management and team at Seminyak Tour Driver Bali, thank you for your recommendation. It means a lot to us. We hope to see you again soon for another fun-filled tour in Bali. Warmest regards, Putra Seminyak Tour Driver Bali
via Tripadvisor
Great!
Adi was an awesome guide! Very knowledgeable, pateint and overall made the experience 10/10. You do get value for your money with all the places included on the itinerary!
Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your feedback with us. We’re grateful to hear that Adi gave you a 10/10 experience. He’s known for his patience and deep knowledge of Bali, and it means a lot that he could make your day memorable. We’re also glad you felt the itinerary delivered real value. That’s exactly what we aim for — meaningful stops without rushing, so every guest gets the most out of their time here. Your kind words are truly appreciated by Adi and the whole team. We hope to welcome you back to Bali and guide you on another adventure soon. Warm regards, Putra Manik
via Tripadvisor
Excellent full day excursion
Amazing day with my driver Moyo. I was very lucky as a solo traveller to have a driver who was willing to share information on the culture, religion, Balinese life, on top of the places we visited. Also an excellent driver given the roads and traffic to navigate, I always felt safe. I would recommend you ask for Moyo if doing a tour. Well done.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for taking the time to share your wonderful review. We are truly grateful to hear that you had an amazing day with Moyo and felt safe, informed, and welcomed throughout your journey in Bali. Moyo will be deeply appreciative to read your kind words. He takes great pride in sharing insights into our culture, religion, and Balinese way of life, and it means a lot to our team that his passion and careful driving made your experience as a solo traveller so memorable. We sincerely appreciate your recommendation and would be honored to welcome you back to Bali in the future. Should you choose to explore with us again, we would be more than happy to arrange for Moyo to be your guide once more. Until then, we wish you safe travels and hope our paths cross again soon. Warmest regards, Putu Manik
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $20 to $94
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 22
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Who runs this experience
Operated by Seminyak Tour Driver Bali, who run 55 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 67.7.
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Best of Ubud Full Day Private Guided Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Seminyak.
How much does Best of Ubud Full Day Private Guided Tour cost?
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Prices start at $20 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Seminyak usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Best of Ubud Full Day Private Guided Tour take?
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Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Seminyak is not rushed.
Is Best of Ubud Full Day Private Guided Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 83 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 64 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Seminyak, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Best of Ubud Full Day Private Guided Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Best of Ubud Full Day Private Guided Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Best of Ubud Full Day Private Guided Tour?
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Around 22 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Seminyak can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Seminyak and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Best of Ubud Full Day Private Guided Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Seminyak within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Seminyak?
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On Outty we rank every Seminyak experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Experts Bali Driver : Best Bali Private Driver for Tour in Bali, West Bali Tour: Taman Ayun, Ulun Danu Beratan, Jatiluwih Rice Terrace, Tanah Lot, Ubud Top Attractions: Waterfalls, Temples and Rice Terraces. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Seminyak?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Seminyak?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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What is included in Best of Ubud Full Day Private Guided Tour?
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Included: Book 3 days tour get free one way airport pick up and drop off; Pick up and drop off in all area Kuta, Seminyak, Ubud, Canggu, Sanur, Dps,Nusa Dua,Jimbara; Private transportation air conditioner; Entrance Ticket For All Attraction on Premium All Inclusive; and English speaking professional guide. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Best of Ubud Full Day Private Guided Tour include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 3857 listed pickup locations in and around Seminyak. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Best of Ubud Full Day Private Guided Tour offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Best of Ubud Full Day Private Guided Tour?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Best of Ubud Full Day Private Guided Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Best of Ubud Full Day Private Guided Tour if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Best of Ubud Full Day Private Guided Tour?
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Across 64 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for Best of Ubud Full Day Private Guided Tour?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Essential Sightseeing, Premium All Inclusive Entrance. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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