Trowulan Tour Ruin of Majapahit Kingdom from Surabaya
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6h - 7h
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About this experience
Trowulan area is archeology site, located in mojokerto which is 1,5 hours from Surabaya city. There are many historical relics from Majapahit kingdom you will visit and learn the historical. this tour is suitable for traveller that looking for unique experience while visiting in Surabaya and interest with archeology.
We provide knowledgeable tour guide, speaking good english for this tour, as you need to learn a lot of historical story during this tour.
We will pick up at any Hotels in Surabaya or Cruise port. this tour will be in private for pick up from hotel or shared small group for cruise passangers if pick up from cruise port.
Available options
Viking Cruise Passengers
pick up from cruise port: This tour will be shared with fellow passengers from the same cruise in comfort size<br/>Pickup included
Seven Seas Cruise Passengers
pick up from cruise port: This tour will be shared with fellow passengers from the same cruise in comfort size<br/>Pickup included
Pick up From Hotel Surabaya
Hotel Surabaya: This option For Daily Private tour pick up and drop Surabaya Hotel. <br/>Museum closed on monday: please note that museum closed on monday.<br/>Pickup included
Oceania Cruise Passengers 2026
Pick up from cruise port: This tour will be shared with fellow passengers from the same cruise in comfort size<br/>Pickup included
Pick up from Cruise Port
shore excursion: This tour will be shared with fellow passengers from the same cruise in comfort size<br/>Pickup included
HAL Westerdam Cruise Passenger
pick up from cruise port: This tour will be shared with fellow passengers from the same cruise in comfort size<br/>Pickup included
Norwegian Spirit Passengers
pick up from cruise port: This tour will be shared with fellow passengers from the same cruise in comfort size<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Professional Tour Guide (knowledgeable about the sites)
Lunch
to all sites visited are included
with fuel and driver
Fuel surcharge
Parking Fees
for each person
Detailed itinerary
1
Wringin temple. This is the largest temple in Trowulan and is believed to have been the main gate to the Majapahit capital.
2
This temple is named after the many rat statues found inside. It is believed to have been a place of worship for Durga, the Hindu goddess of destruction.
3
This temple is dedicated to Parwati, the consort of the Hindu god Shiva. It is known for its intricate carvings and beautiful architecture.
4
The Museum of trowulan. This museum houses a collection of artifacts from the Majapahit era, including sculptures, ceramics, and jewelry.
5
This temple is dedicated to Brahma, the Hindu god of creation. It is known for its unique stepped pyramid design.
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Surabaya
Surabaya, Indonesia's second-largest city, is a vibrant metropolis with a rich maritime history and modern urban energy. Known as the 'City of Heroes' for its pivotal role in Indonesia's struggle for independence, Surabaya offers a mix of historical landmarks, cultural attractions, and bustling markets. Its strategic location makes it a gateway to East Java's natural wonders.
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Must-Try Local Dishes
Rawon
A traditional Javanese beef soup with a rich, dark broth made from keluak nuts, giving it a distinctive flavor and color.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains beef, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Lontong Balap
A dish consisting of compressed rice cake (lontong) served with spicy meat stew, usually made with chicken or beef.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Rujak Cingur
A spicy fruit and vegetable salad with a sweet and sour dressing, often including cow's ears and snout as a unique local ingredient.
Snack
Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Klepon
Sweet rice cake balls filled with palm sugar and coated in grated coconut.
Dessert
Vegetarian-friendly.
Popular Activities
Hiking Mount Bromo
Exploring volcanic craters
Jeep tours
Visiting spas and wellness centers
Enjoying coffee at local cafes
Strolling through parks and gardens
Visiting historical landmarks and museums
Attending traditional dance performances
Best Time to Visit
May to October
The dry season offers the most pleasant weather for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The city is lively with various festivals and events.
24-32°C
75-90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Indonesian
- Widely spoken: Javanese, English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Surabaya is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas and tourist spots. Exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services.
- • Keep valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings.
- • Avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas.
Getting there
By air
- Juanda International Airport • 15 km from city center
By train
Surabaya Gubeng Station, Surabaya Kota Station
By bus
Bungurasih Terminal, Ngagel Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Surabaya. They are affordable but can be crowded during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Gojek, Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Tunjungan
Kembang Jepun
Darmo
Day trips
Mount Bromo
100 km from Surabaya • Full day
Mount Bromo is an active volcano located in the Tengger Semeru National Park. It offers stunning landscapes, volcanic craters, and a unique sunrise experience.
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70 km from Surabaya • Full day
Malang is a charming city known for its colonial architecture, cool climate, and rich cultural heritage. It offers a mix of historical sites, museums, and natural attractions.
Batu
90 km from Surabaya • Full day
Batu is a picturesque town known for its cool climate, scenic landscapes, and agricultural attractions. It's a popular destination for nature lovers and those looking to escape the city heat.
Festivals
Surabaya Carnival • June
Eid al-Fitr • Varies (Islamic calendar)
Chinese New Year • Varies (Lunar calendar)
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Indonesian phrases to enhance your interactions with locals and show respect for their culture.
- Haggle politely when shopping at markets, but be prepared to walk away if you can't agree on a fair price.
- Use app-based transportation services like Gojek and Grab for convenience and to avoid fare disputes.
- Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the heat.
- Try local street food and dishes to experience the authentic flavors of Surabaya and Indonesian cuisine.
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