Sunset at Prambanan & Including Ticket Ramayana Ballet Show in Yogyakarta
Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Sunset at Prambanan & Including Ticket Ramayana Ballet Show

Outty Ranking 65 4.5 · 6 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $55

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65/100

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4.5/5

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Is Sunset at Prambanan & Including Ticket Ramayana Ballet Show worth booking?

Sunset at Prambanan & Including Ticket Ramayana Ballet Show is a 8-hour experience in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, from $55 per person. It scores 65 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 6 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
65 / 100
Rating
4.5/5 (6)
Duration
8 hours
From
$55 per person

Experience the magic of Prambanan! Explore the magnificent Prambanan Temple in the afternoon, discover its rich history and admire its intricate carvings. Skip the long queues as we arrange your entrance tickets for a sm

What you get

    About this experience

    Experience the magic of Prambanan! Explore the magnificent Prambanan Temple in the afternoon, discover its rich history and admire its intricate carvings. Skip the long queues as we arrange your entrance tickets for a smooth and hassle free visit. In the evening, enjoy the spectacular Ramayana Ballet with guaranteed tickets. Witness the legendary story of Rama and Shinta brought to life through graceful dance, traditional gamelan music, and colorful costumes. During the dry season, performances at Prambanan take place every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday with the illuminated temple as a stunning backdrop. In the rainy season, the show is held indoors. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, the Ramayana Ballet is performed indoors at Purawisata. On Sundays, visitors can watch the Roro Jonggrang Story performance, also held indoors at Purawisata.

    What's included

    Included

    • Ramayana Ballet Class 1 Ticket
    • Bottled water
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Parking fees
    • Professional guide at Prambanan Temple

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Prambanan Temple entrance ticket
    • Dinner

    What you'll see and do

    1. Prambanan Temples

      Upon arrival at Prambanan Temple, your driver will accompany you to purchase tickets at the counter. Afterwards, you'll be introduced to a professional guide provided by us. This guide will accompany you throughout your visit to Prambanan Temple, explaining every detail of the temple, its history, and the meaning of each relief. You'll be treated to the beauty and grandeur of the temple, enjoy the sunset, and have plenty of opportunities for photos. You can also shop along the path leading to the exit of Prambanan Temple

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Prambanan Temples

      After visiting the temple, you'll rest and enjoy dinner. You can have dinner with a Prambanan Temple view, but reservations must be made well in advance. If tables at the restaurant with a Prambanan view are full, you'll have dinner at a local restaurant (Kali Opak Resto) not far from Prambanan Temple, which offers equally delicious food.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Ramayana Ballet at Prambanan

      Witness the grandeur of the Ramayana Ballet, a colossal dance drama performance that brings to life the eternal love epic of Rama and Shinta on an open air stage. With the magnificent, moonlit Prambanan Temple as a backdrop, enjoy a captivating blend of traditional Javanese dance, enchanting gamelan music, and exquisite costumes. Feel every emotion and intrigue of this classical legend in an unforgettable cultural experience! The Ramayana Ballet performance with the Prambanan Temple as the backdrop is only available on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturday. Please make sure you choose a date that falls on one of those days.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Ramayana Ballet Purawisata - Jogja

      On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, the Ramayana Ballet performance is held at Purawisata, an indoor venue located in the center of Yogyakarta. On Sundays, the performance presented is the Roro Jonggrang story. If you choose a date that falls on any of those days, you will watch the performance at Purawisata, not at Prambanan Temple.

      90 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Private Vehicle

      Private Vehicle: Enjoy a private trip with your group to explore Prambanan Temple and watch a performance of the Ramayana Ballet Pickup included

    • Vehicle Sharing

      Vehicle Sharing : This option offers a shared vehicle with other travelers. But don't worry, we'll still ensure your comfort. 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 7 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Java Temple Tours

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

    Enjoy a delightful dinner with a breathtaking view of Prambanan TempleWitness the magical sunset at Prambanan TempleExplore the intricate details of Prambanan Temple with a professional guideCapture magical moments at the best sunset photo spots in Prambanan Temple — where the golden light meets ancient beautyExperience the enchanting Ramayana Ballet under the stars, with the majestic Prambanan Temple as your backdrop. A cultural performance you’ll never forget.

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 5 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    5 mentions

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

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Organization

    2 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Photo opportunities

    1 mention

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Good for families

    1 mention

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Traveler reviews

    5 verified traveler reviews for Sunset at Prambanan & Including Ticket Ramayana Ballet Show. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Martina_B · August 2026

    Experience to do, not with this platform.

    Driver was very nice and punctual, the problems came later. The guide who gave us the tour of the temple practically didn't make an effort to explain anything; he told us one minute of history and showed us the statues without going into any cultural aspects at all. He was probably doing this job for the first time. After the visit, we went to eat at a place recommended by the driver along with 10,000 other tourists, it was good. In the meantime, neither the driver nor the association informed me that the ticket I had been promised was no longer available and that I therefore had to settle for another one. Side view where I couldn't even read the screen on the side of the stage to understand what was happening in the scenes. Management by the company was terrible, unprofessional, and superficial; I wrote to them to find out why they hadn't written to me directly about the ticket issue, and they mumbled random excuses. I recommend the experience itself, which is very beautiful; rely on other platforms, not this one.

    via Viator (translated)

    Leander M · July 2026

    Superb experience

    Really nice driver, temple and ballet were fantastic

    via Tripadvisor

    Sienna_W · July 2026

    The toyr was very fun and...

    The toyr was very fun and informative. The driver was very povey even iffered me cigarettes qbd snake fruit (^_^) prambanan temple is really beautiful and worth a visit and the ballet was amazing, very talented actors and musicians, i was fully immersed in the story. Would reccomend

    via Viator

    kausarr2017 · July 2026

    So glad we booked this!

    This was such a beautiful experience. I went with my 2 kids, we did the afternoon tour and it worked out really well as the heat had cooled down, we got to see the sunset and explore the outdoors comfortably. The driver Himawan and the guide were awesome! super helpful and friendly and took care of us. The Ramayan ballet was out of this world! definitely a must see!

    via Tripadvisor

    Melanie_L · June 2026

    Everything went smoothly....

    Everything went smoothly. Adi was a good and reliable driver and took care of everything.

    via Viator (translated)

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $55 to $1650000
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    2
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 65

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)87
    Review evidence (18% weight)33
    Booking momentum (14% weight)23
    Value for money (12% weight)82
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)38
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Sunset at Prambanan & Including Ticket Ramayana Ballet Show: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Sunset at Prambanan & Including Ticket Ramayana Ballet Show cost?

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    Prices start at $55 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Yogyakarta usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Sunset at Prambanan & Including Ticket Ramayana Ballet Show take?

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    Plan for about 8 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 Yogyakarta is not rushed.

    Is Sunset at Prambanan & Including Ticket Ramayana Ballet Show worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 65 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 6 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Yogyakarta, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Sunset at Prambanan & Including Ticket Ramayana Ballet Show?

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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 Sunset at Prambanan & Including Ticket Ramayana Ballet Show suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Sunset at Prambanan & Including Ticket Ramayana Ballet Show?

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    Around 2 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 Yogyakarta 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 Yogyakarta and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Sunset at Prambanan & Including Ticket Ramayana Ballet Show 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 Yogyakarta 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 Yogyakarta?

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    On Outty we rank every Yogyakarta experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Yogyakarta Private Car Hire with Driver, From Surabaya / Malang : Mt Bromo Sunrise - Ijen Blue Fire 2D1N, Borobudur Full Climb Up And Prambanan ALL INCLUSIVE PRIVATE Tour. 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 Yogyakarta?

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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 Yogyakarta?

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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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