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Trip Planner :  Asia  /  Indonesia  /  Java  /  Central Java  /  Semarang

Semarang

3.4
Architectural Buildings · Monuments · Landmarks
An Indonesian port city, Semarang remains best known for its Dutch colonial architecture and 15th-century temple. Located on the north coast of Java, this destination is home to 1.5 million people and features a historical old town featuring prominent landmarks, including the former headquarters of the Dutch East Indies Railway Company (reported to be haunted). A tour of Semarang can include the renowned architecture of Chinatown, bustling modern commercial districts, and relaxing green spaces. To find out how to plan a trip to Indonesia, use our trip itinerary maker.
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    Top Semarang tours

    FROM $40 BOOK WITH VIATOR Small-Group Walking and Food Tour by Night in Yogyakarta
    5.0
    Duration: 3 to 4 hours
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    FROM $98 BOOK WITH VIATOR Semarang private city tour - excursions
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    Duration: 5 to 7 hours
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    Popular things to do in Semarang

    Central Java Grand Mosque ©
    Architectural Building
    Central Java Grand Mosque
    4.5
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Lawang Sewu Building ©
    Architectural Building
    Lawang Sewu Building
    4.3
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Sam Po Kong Temple ©
    Monument
    Sam Po Kong Temple
    4.0
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Semarang Old Town ©
    Mission
    Semarang Old Town
    3.8
    Duration: 2h 30 min

    Side trips from Semarang

    Museum Batik Danar Hadi ©
    Specialty Museum
    Museum Batik Danar Hadi
    Solo
    4.6
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Malioboro Road ©
    Shopping
    Malioboro Road
    Yogyakarta Region
    2.8
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Taman Sari ©
    Landmark
    Taman Sari
    Yogyakarta Region
    3.4
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Kampoeng Batik Laweyan ©
    Historic Site
    Kampoeng Batik Laweyan
    Solo
    4.2
    Duration: 4 hours

    Shopping in Semarang

    Semawis Market ©
    Flea Market
    Semawis Market
    4.3
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Paragon Mall ©
    Shopping Mall
    Paragon Mall
    3.7
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Entertainment Plaza ©
    Shopping Mall
    Entertainment Plaza
    4.0
    Duration: 4 hours
    Citraland Mall
    Department Store
    Citraland Mall
    2.3
    Duration: 2h 30 min

    Hidden gems in Semarang

    Gereja Santa Perawan Maria Ratu Rosario Suci Randusari - Katedral ©
    Church
    Gereja Santa Perawan Maria Ratu Rosario Suci Randusari - Katedral
    4.5
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Semarang Tawang Station
    Architectural Building
    Semarang Tawang Station
    4.0
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    St. Joseph Church (Gedangan Church) ©
    Religious Site
    St. Joseph Church (Gedangan Church)
    4.7
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Firdaus Fatimah Zahra ©
    Architectural Building
    Firdaus Fatimah Zahra
    4.8
    Duration: 4 hours

    Historic Sites in Semarang

    Klenteng Tay Kak Sie ©
    Religious Site
    Klenteng Tay Kak Sie
    4.3
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Buddhagaya Watugong Temple
    Religious Site
    Buddhagaya Watugong Temple
    4.5
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Baiturrahman Great Mosque ©
    Religious Site
    Baiturrahman Great Mosque
    4.5
    Duration: 30 minutes
    Wihara Mahavira Semarang ©
    Religious Site
    Wihara Mahavira Semarang
    4.1
    Duration: 2h 30 min

    Kid-friendly things to do in Semarang

    Saloka Theme Park ©
    Theme Park
    Saloka Theme Park
    4.5
    Duration: 8 hours
    WaterBlasterID
    Water Park
    WaterBlasterID
    2.0
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Taman Puri Maerokoco
    Theme Park
    Taman Puri Maerokoco
    1.0
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Maron Beach ©
    Beach
    Maron Beach
    1.8
    Duration: 2h 30 min

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