From Semarang port: Borobudur Temple excursion - Cruise Ship Traveler in Semarang
Semarang, Indonesia

From Semarang port: Borobudur Temple excursion - Cruise Ship Traveler

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77/100

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4.7/5

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Is From Semarang port: Borobudur Temple excursion - Cruise Ship Traveler worth booking?

From Semarang port: Borobudur Temple excursion - Cruise Ship Traveler is a 10-hour experience in Semarang, Indonesia, from $148 per person. It scores 77 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 46 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
77 / 100
Rating
4.7/5 (46)
Duration
10 hours
From
$148 per person

We will visit 2 Buddhist temple Borobudur temple Mendut temple ( older and more important than Borobudur Temple). All Inclusive : Transportation, guide, entrance ticket every destination, try Local fruits, every single

What you get

    About this experience

    We will visit 2 Buddhist temple Borobudur temple Mendut temple ( older and more important than Borobudur Temple). All Inclusive : Transportation, guide, entrance ticket every destination, try Local fruits, every single guests will get souvenir. We will go to borobudur temple need 3 hours from semarang port, and explore borobudur and mendut temple around 3 hours , we will get snack (Traditional food or we call jajanan pasar) , after that we will go back to the semarang port need 3 hours

    What's included

    Included

    • Borobudur Souvenir
    • Entry/Admission - Borobudur Temple
    • Bottled water
    • Licensed Professional English speaking Guide. or languages available based on traveler request
    • Snacks
    • Entry/Admission - Mendut Temple
    • All Fees and Taxes
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • Personal Expense

    What you'll see and do

    1. Borobudur Temple

      On arrival at Borobudur, explore the temple with local guide. and learning the story of Buddha Gautama story on the relief depicting on walls of Borobudur Temple (on walk). As the world's largest Buddhist temple, Borobudur is regarded as one of the world’s seven wonders. Encounter 504 life-sized Buddha statues, each carved from a single stone.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Candi Mendut (Temple)

      Built around 7 century , Mendut is the older than Borobudur temple Many people still use for praying untill now,the temple was built and finished during the reign of King Indra of Sailendra dynasty. The inscription dated 7 Century mentioned that King Indra of Sailendra has built a sacred building named Venuvana which means "bamboo forest. We will find 3 big statue of Buddha at Mendut temple Cahyawuni Bodhisattvas (Buddhist divinities), such as Avalokitesvara, Vajrapani.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Semarang

    We will wait our guests at Tanjung Emas Port . We will bring Name board each our guests .

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    We will wait our guests at Tanjung Emas Port . We will bring Name board each our guests .

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Asmaradhana Borobudur Tours

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Every Monday Borobudur temple and prambanan access until temple yard / the temple grounds, do not to be able to climb up to temple monument

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 46 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    8 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    4 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Pace and timing

    4 mentions

    Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    Traveler reviews

    46 verified traveler reviews for From Semarang port: Borobudur Temple excursion - Cruise Ship Traveler. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Vacationer237050 · April 2026

    Borobudur Temple & Monestary

    Our Tour guide, Maxi was excellent. He tailored our trip to meet our needs. Was very knowledgeable and enjoyable to be with. This was so much nicer than the cruise excursion. I highly recommend booking outside the cruise!

    Response from the operator: Dear Our Be Loved Guests Finaly You can climb up Borobudur temple. Thank you for sharing your valuable feedback and recommendation to us! We are proud that you have decided to trip with us. We are also glad that you enjoy all the services and experience with us Our team are surely blown away from your compliment, which surely become their goal in day to day operation, to keep on delivering their best service. We wish to welcome you back again soon in the near future, to enjoy more adventure with us. Welcoming you at our tour is always a great honor for us Have a great day! #Triphealthy #Tripimmuned #Tripcurious

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    Pieter_v · March 2026

    Maxi, our guide contacted...

    Maxi, our guide contacted us the night before, confirming the trip, and he was waiting for us when we deboarded. His laugh, attitude and knowledge were great. It made it visit to Borobudur including the drive from and back to the cruise port, including a visit to a Batik shop, a great experience that we will never forget.

    Response from the operator: Dear Our Be Loved Guests Finaly You can climb up Borobudur temple. Thank you for sharing your valuable feedback and recommendation to us! We are proud that you have decided to trip with us. We are also glad that you enjoy all the services and experience with us Our team are surely blown away from your compliment, which surely become their goal in day to day operation, to keep on delivering their best service. We wish to welcome you back again soon in the near future, to enjoy more adventure with us. Welcoming you at our tour is always a great honor for us Have a great day! #Triphealthy #Tripimmuned #Tripcurious

    via Viator

    Travel30856473860 · March 2026

    Maxi!! The best tour guide for Borobudur!!

    We took a Viking cruise but wanted to go to Borobudur by ourselves. Maxi picked us up and was already waiting for us, with a big smile and ready to welcome us. He navigated through the traffic because he new we had to get back at certain time. Always happy to answer our questions in the car about the culture of Indonesia. We got to Borobudur well a head of time before the Viking tours arrived got to learn and see the magnificent temple, we walked around the site, he had cold water and crackers for us at all times and a cold clean towel to refresh ourselves. We head back to our cruise well a head of time, he always had a smile and service actitude I really, really recommend him!!

    Response from the operator: Dear Our Be Loved Guests Finaly You can climb up Borobudur temple. Thank you for sharing your valuable feedback and recommendation to us! We are proud that you have decided to trip with us. We are also glad that you enjoy all the services and experience with us Our team are surely blown away from your compliment, which surely become their goal in day to day operation, to keep on delivering their best service. We wish to welcome you back again soon in the near future, to enjoy more adventure with us. Welcoming you at our tour is always a great honor for us Have a great day! #Triphealthy #Tripimmuned #Tripcurious

    via Tripadvisor

    Scenic46124789973 · March 2026

    Maxi is the best!

    Our guide contacted us the night before, confirming the trip, and he was waiting for us when we deboarded. His laugh, attitude and knowledge were great. It made it visit to Borobudur including the drive from and back to the cruise port, including a visit to a Batik shop, a great experience that we will never forget.

    Response from the operator: Dear Our Be Loved Guests Finaly You can climb up Borobudur temple. Thank you for sharing your valuable feedback and recommendation to us! We are proud that you have decided to trip with us. We are also glad that you enjoy all the services and experience with us Our team are surely blown away from your compliment, which surely become their goal in day to day operation, to keep on delivering their best service. We wish to welcome you back again soon in the near future, to enjoy more adventure with us. Welcoming you at our tour is always a great honor for us Have a great day! #Triphealthy #Tripimmuned #Tripcurious

    via Tripadvisor

    Mark_T · February 2026

    No show.

    Driver never showed. No communication from provider. Still do not know the reason. Got a full refund

    Response from the operator: Dear Our be loved guests Warm Greetings, Thank you for taking the time to share your review with us. On behalf of the Management, we do apologize for the inconvenience that has occurred during your time with our trip. We will improve our performance so that something similar will not happen again in the future. During this time our system computer office Asmaradhana down. We have full refund all your payment. This is first time we got problem like this We will improve our performance so that something similar will not happen again in the future. We have back up all booked with us now. Once again, , we do apologize for the inconvenience Welcoming you at our tour is always a great honor for us.

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    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
    $148 to $220
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    16
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Asmaradhana Borobudur Tours, who run 23 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 73.6 and 1 in the 90+ Club.

    See everything Asmaradhana Borobudur Tours runs

    Why this scores 77

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)81
    Review evidence (18% weight)73
    Booking momentum (14% weight)66
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)74
    Local standing (8% weight)40
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    From Semarang port: Borobudur Temple excursion - Cruise Ship Traveler: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Semarang.

    How much does From Semarang port: Borobudur Temple excursion - Cruise Ship Traveler cost?

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    Prices start at $148 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Semarang usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does From Semarang port: Borobudur Temple excursion - Cruise Ship Traveler 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 Semarang is not rushed.

    Is From Semarang port: Borobudur Temple excursion - Cruise Ship Traveler worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 77 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 46 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Semarang, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule From Semarang port: Borobudur Temple excursion - Cruise Ship Traveler?

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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 From Semarang port: Borobudur Temple excursion - Cruise Ship Traveler 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 From Semarang port: Borobudur Temple excursion - Cruise Ship Traveler?

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    Around 16 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 Semarang 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 Semarang and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does From Semarang port: Borobudur Temple excursion - Cruise Ship Traveler 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 Semarang 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 Semarang?

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    On Outty we rank every Semarang experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Borobudur Private Excursion From Semarang (Upper level access), Prambanan Temple & Ramayana Ballet Show or Alternative Evening, Semarang Tour For Cruise Passengers. 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 Semarang?

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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 Semarang?

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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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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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