Things to Do in Kota Tua, Jakarta

Dutch-style buildings from the 17th century, reflecting its history as a spice trade hub. The area includes Glodok, a largely Chinese district, and is known for its historical significance and architecture.

  • Makutharama Puppet Studio (Toko Wayang Kulit)Specialty Store
  • Gramedia - Gajah MadaBookstore
  • Old Town Beer House & ShishaLounge

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Kota Tua in Jakarta

Top things to do in Kota Tua

  • Makutharama Puppet Studio (Toko Wayang Kulit)

    Makutharama Puppet Studio (Toko Wayang Kulit)

    4.9 · 166
    Specialty Store
    Mon
    11 AM – 3 PM
    Tue–Fri
    11 AM – 4 PM
    Sat
    11 AM – 4 PM
    Sun
    11 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Gramedia - Gajah Mada

    Gramedia - Gajah Mada

    4.5 · 2.1k
    Bookstore
    Every day
    8 AM – 9 PM
  • Pasar Pagi Asemka

    Pasar Pagi Asemka

    4.5 · 3.5k
    Market
  • jual dan beli uang kuno lama indonesia dan asing jakarta

    jual dan beli uang kuno lama indonesia dan asing jakarta

    4.6 · 221
    Antique Market

Where to eat & drink in Kota Tua

  • Old Town Beer House & Shisha

    Old Town Beer House & Shisha

    4.8 · 228
    Lounge
    Every day
    12 PM – 1 AM
  • acaraki Kota Tua

    acaraki Kota Tua

    4.8 · 1.0k
    Café & Bakery· Rp 25–50K
  • Whiterabit Gatot Subroto Club & Private Suites

    Whiterabit Gatot Subroto Club & Private Suites

    4.7 · 242
    Bar· Rp 250,000+
    Every day
    12 PM – 3 AM
  • Babah Koffie by Kawisari

    Babah Koffie by Kawisari

    4.8 · 871
    Coffee Shop
    Every day
    7 AM – 11 PM
  • NYPD Pizza

    NYPD Pizza

    4.9 · 1.1k
    Pizza· Rp 25–50K
  • Bakmi Kota Tua 1924

    Bakmi Kota Tua 1924

    5.0 · 176
    Coffee Shop· Rp 25–50K
  • Djauw Coffee

    Djauw Coffee

    4.6 · 997
    Coffee Shop· Rp 25–50K
  • Esteh Indonesia - Stasiun Jakarta Kota

    Esteh Indonesia - Stasiun Jakarta Kota

    4.9 · 214
    Coffee Shop· Rp 25–50K
  • ARK Coffee & Eatery

    ARK Coffee & Eatery

    4.9 · 209
    Coffee Shop· Rp 25–50K
  • Fortune Star Function Hall

    Fortune Star Function Hall

    4.6 · 1.8k
    Seafood

    Luxurious eatery & special-occasion venue with an elegant atmosphere & refined Chinese fare.

  • Kedai Seni Djakarté

    Kedai Seni Djakarté

    4.5 · 2.0k
    Indonesian· Rp 25–50K

    Tempat hangout di Kota tua bernuansa vintage yang menyediakan makanan khas Indonesia dan Western.

  • Sedap Wangi Pinangsia

    Sedap Wangi Pinangsia

    4.7 · 693
    Chinese· Rp 50–75K

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Map of Kota Tua with pinned top attractions (1 through 10)
  1. 1Makutharama Puppet Studio (Toko Wayang Kulit)
  2. 2Gramedia - Gajah Mada
  3. 3Old Town Beer House & Shisha
  4. 4acaraki Kota Tua
  5. 5Pasar Pagi Asemka
  6. 6Whiterabit Gatot Subroto Club & Private Suites
  7. 7Babah Koffie by Kawisari
  8. 8NYPD Pizza
  9. 9jual dan beli uang kuno lama indonesia dan asing jakarta
  10. 10Bakmi Kota Tua 1924

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