A Weekend in Yogyakarta Itinerary 3 Days in Yogyakarta

Jenar Ayu P • April 23, 2025

If you're looking for a weekend getaway that blends rich culture, mouth-watering food, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality — look no further than Yogyakarta, the soul of Java. Known affectionately as Jogja, this charming city is a unique fusion of tradition and creativity, where ancient temples stand side by side with vibrant street art, and royal palaces are just a stone’s throw from cozy café.


Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, a culture lover, or just someone who craves a break from the fast-paced city life, Yogyakarta offers the perfect escape. Imagine starting your morning with a sunrise at Borobudur, wandering through the unique Batik painting by midday, and closing the evening with a serene stroll down Malioboro Street, filled with local crafts and live street performances.


This isn’t just a trip — it’s a weekend that recharges your spirit, teases your taste buds, and reminds you of the beauty of simplicity. 



Day 1 – Yogyakarta: Borobudur and Prambanan

Temple Tour with Climb

Get ready for an unforgettable journey through time as you explore two of Indonesia’s most iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites in one epic day! This immersive tour takes you from the awe-inspiring Borobudur, the world’s largest Buddhist temple, to the majestic spires of Prambanan, a grand Hindu masterpiece.


Feel the ancient stones beneath your feet as you climb to the top, whether you're a history lover, adventure seeker, or soul searcher, this tour is your golden ticket to the heart of Java’s sacred past


Day 2 – Yogyakarta: Batik Painting Workshop


Unleash your inner artist and dive into the colorful world of Batik painting in the heart of Yogyakarta!

Surrounded by the calming scent of hot wax and vibrant dyes, you’ll discover how patterns come to life, each brushstroke telling a story of culture and creativity. Whether you're a seasoned painter or a total beginner, this joyful experience will leave your hands a little messy, your heart full, and your suitcase a little heavier with a piece of Jogja you made yourself


 A woman Straight up af ter batik paiting course

Day 3 – Yogyakarta: Silver Jewerly Course

Step into the shimmering world of traditional silver craftsmanship in Yogyakarta, where creativity meets culture in the most dazzling way. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll be guided by skilled local artisans in the historic village of Kota Gede, the heart of Yogyakarta’s silver industry. 


From shaping to engraving, you’ll learn the intricate process behind every delicate piece. You’ll craft your own silver jewelry to take home as a one-of-a-kind souvenir! Whether you design a ring, pendant, or bracelet, woven with the soul of Javanese tradition. It's not just a workshop, it’s an experience of art, heritage, and personal expression that will leave you sparkling inside.


Best city for your weekend

When it comes to the perfect weekend escape, Yogyakarta is a perfect city where ancient traditions meet modern charm, where every street has a story, and every moment feels like a memory in the making.


Whether you spend your time temple-hopping, tasting local delicacies, or simply soaking in the soulful energy of the city, Jogja wraps you in a sense of wonder and warmth you won’t find anywhere else. So pack your bags, grab your camera, and let Yogyakarta be the highlight of your weekend.


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