Yogyakarta: Borobudur Sunset Shared Guided Tour
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Based on 21 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Yogyakarta: Borobudur Sunset Shared Guided Tour worth booking?
Yogyakarta: Borobudur Sunset Shared Guided Tour is a 6-hour experience in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, from $25 per person. It scores 74 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 21 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 74 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (21)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $25 per person
Explore Borobudur temple with sunset vibes. Why you are visit this temple in the morning with crowds since the sunrise is not allowed anymore. Feel the unique perspective, peaceful ambience because more quite visitors th
What you get
About this experience
Explore Borobudur temple with sunset vibes. Why you are visit this temple in the morning with crowds since the sunrise is not allowed anymore. Feel the unique perspective, peaceful ambience because more quite visitors than morning and depth cultural.
What's included
Included
- Expert Borobudur local guide
- Upanat sandals for Borobudur temple
- English speaking driver
- Air conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water
- Pickup and drop off hotel
- Borobudur structure entry ticket (only the selection including entry ticket)
Not included
- Meals
- Tipping driver (is recommended)
What you'll see and do
Borobudur Temple
The tour will start from Yogyakarta to visit the Borobudur temple as the UNESCO world heritage site to feel the sunset vibes. Since the sunrise at the Borobudur temple is not allowed anymore, there is no reason to visit in the morning with the crowds. This special access tour allows travelers to explore the temple in a more serene atmosphere, away from the crowds. Peaceful ambience, stunning photography, unique perspective, cultural depth and guided by the expert. Borobudur holds many secret, what the material used, the function for, the construction and why the located surrounding by the mountains?. Join this experienced to find all the answer. This tour with duration 6 hour approximately is suitable for travelers who only have short time and still want make the journey memorable with visiting the main attraction in Yogyakarta. Why you are scramble visit Borobudur in the morning since sunrise is not available anymore, if the sunset at Borobudur is more quite and enjoyable.
180 minutes here · Admission included
Explore the oldest small temple in the Borobudur area. Feel the calmful ambience and getting the historycal about this temple. Afterward visit the monastery with all Buddhist element.
60 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
Yogyakarta: Borobudur Sunset Shared Guided Tour
Ticket inlcuded: included entry ticket, and will explore Borobudur SUNSET on top, included Luxury dinner. Copy passport is required Pickup included
Borobudur AFTERNOON & ticket
Duration: 6 hours: Pickup & drop off hotel icluded in Yogyakarta city area. AFTERNOON: This option is explore Borobudur temple on top afternoon time around 3:30 - 5:00 PM. Borobudur structure ticket included Pickup included
Borobudur AFTERNOON Non Ticket
This option excluded entry tickets for Borobudur structure. The entry tickets cost IDR 455,000 will collected by the driver. Duration: 6 hours: Pickup & drop off hotel included in Yogyakarta city area. Pickup included
Borobudur SUNSET non ticket
Duration: 7 hours: Pickup and drop off hotel in Yogyakarta is included Luxury Dinner : Dinner is included with temple view Borobudur SUNSET: Not include entry ticket for Borobudur SUNSET on top temple. Tickets cost IDR 1,000,000 and paid on the day collected by cash 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 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- indoaddict
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please kindly put your active WhatsApp number to make communication easier
- We Guarantee you will get ticket climb to the top Borobudur temple
- Pickup from Yogyakarta International Airport or hotel nearly is possible with additional cost IDR 250,000 paid in cash
- Some options are exclude temple tickets, we will organize and provide it. You need to pay in cash for the tickets on departure date to driver. Check inclusions and exclusions section.
- Please kindly review each option's route and details carefully before booking.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 21 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
10 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
4 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Food and drink
3 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
21 verified traveler reviews for Yogyakarta: Borobudur Sunset Shared Guided Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Sunset tour at Borobodur rocks!
Sunset is more expensive but totally worth it as there are far less tourist around sunset, so you get all the time you need to shoot great pictures. Diner afterwards was very good, something for everyone’s tastes. The guide (group of 15 max) on the temple was Hatta - very informative, funny and kind. His ‘tropical English’ (his words) was very good! The driver to and from the temple Budi was the best ever, ask away and he will explain. And his 80’s playlist had all our and his favorites.
via Viator
Well coordinated activity with excellent driver and guide
Fajar our driver contacted us a day before our activity via WhatsApp, and communicated well. He was early for our pick-up and his driving was excellent. He speaks English very well and gave us useful tips and information about Yogya. The entire activity was well coordinated, and we knew exactly what was the flow. Our assigned Borobudur guide Ati was also informative and showed us all the good photo spots (and took photos for us, and for the other families in our group). Overall a highly recommended activity - the sunset tour is pricier than the regular ones, but we like it that there were only two groups (of ~10 pax each) today, and we had the grounds to ourselves with plenty of free time. Buffet dinner was decent.
via Viator
Fun day out!
Budi was a very enthusiastic driver and gave us loads of information about the area while answered all our general questions. The temple is cool, but I would’ve preferred Budi to show us around. The temple provides their own guides, and mine wasn’t so easy to understand. I had a nice day out
via Tripadvisor
Great Sunset Trip - Shared turned Private
Visiting Borobudur was the highlight of our trip. The sunset, even with the light rain, was gorgeous and there was only one other party other than us. While the tour is shared, when we got their our amazing driver, Toni, helped us easily get a private tour for only 200k Rupiah more. Fellen, our tour guide, was spectacular. She gave us a ton of history, guided us to see the things we wanted to see, and was just so bright and funny.
via Tripadvisor
Excellent and honest service by Badi and company :)
I had an amazing experience visiting Borobudur in a solo travel. I had the luck to have as a driver Mr.Badi that made my experience much better , he was very helpful, polite and had care for any of my need. I then booked two more experiences with the same company and had a very good experience with Toni as I driver. I’m very grateful for them as they also were very honest with pricing regardless I was on solo travel they gave me excellent and fair price. Thanks for everything! I definitely raccomand to anyone
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $25 to $118
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 7
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 74
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Yogyakarta: Borobudur Sunset Shared Guided Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Yogyakarta.
How much does Yogyakarta: Borobudur Sunset Shared Guided Tour cost?
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Prices start at $25 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 Yogyakarta: Borobudur Sunset Shared Guided Tour take?
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Plan for about 6 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 Yogyakarta: Borobudur Sunset Shared Guided Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 74 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 21 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 Yogyakarta: Borobudur Sunset Shared 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 Yogyakarta: Borobudur Sunset Shared Guided Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Yogyakarta: Borobudur Sunset Shared Guided Tour?
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Around 7 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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Yogyakarta: Borobudur Sunset Shared 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 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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