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The 15 Food Experiences in Indonesia Worth Your Day

24 tours  ·  from $25 a head

A shortlist rather than a catalogue: 15 food experiences that hold up on price, with the traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit to each.

Jakarta: Volcano, Tea/Rice Fields, Hot Spring, Local Food - The early drive from Jakarta to Subang
Food, Food & Drink, Jakarta Tours, Spa & Hot Springs, Tour Reviews

Jakarta: Volcano, Tea/Rice Fields, Hot Spring, Local Food

1.Volcano, Tea/Rice Fields, Hot Spring, Local Food

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 515 reviews · 14 hours · from $114Our pick

Review of Jakarta’s 14-hour Java day trip to Tangkuban Parahu, rice and tea fields, coffee farms, hot springs, and local food.

“It was fun! It was great! Really had alot of fun! The guide, Vincent, was very informative and very clear with all his information! He was also fun! and really took care of all of us! My favourite part of the day is the volcano! Magnificent view! It was a nice one! Really recommend the tour to anyone!”

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Learn to cook Indonesian food at Gili Cooking Classes Trawangan - The dishes make the class worth your time
Cooking Classes, Food, Food & Drink, Gili Islands Trips, Tour Reviews, Workshops

Learn to cook Indonesian food at Gili Cooking Classes Trawangan

2.Learn to cook Indonesian food at Gili Cooking Classes Trawangan

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 352 reviews · from $33Top rated

Learn Indonesian cooking on Gili Trawangan with small-group guidance, local recipes, a full meal, and vegan-friendly options for $33.

“Io ed i miei amici abbiamo partecipato alla lezione di cucina di 2 ore e mezza. Sono volate e ci siamo divertiti tantissimo. Consiglio a tutti di vivere questa esperienza. Molto importante luogo pulitissimo”

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Small-Group Walking and Food Tour by Night in Yogyakarta - A second pass through Malioboro for sweets and snacks
Evening Experiences, Food, Food & Drink, Tour Reviews, Tours, Walking Tours, Yogyakarta Tours

Small-Group Walking and Food Tour by Night in Yogyakarta

3.Small-Group Walking and Food Tour by Night in Yogyakarta

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 313 reviews · from $36

Explore Yogyakarta after dark with Javanese street food, becak rides, herbal drinks, local games, and a small English-speaking group.

“Don’t know what to say since I had to cancel this tour cause of flight delays. The app insist I write a review anyways. If it’s anything like the one I just took in Jakarta it’s time well spent.”

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Bali Private Food Walking Tour With Locals: The 10 Tastings - Badung Market: the tour’s most revealing stop
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Bali Private Food Walking Tour With Locals: The 10 Tastings

4.Bali Private Food Walking Tour With Locals: The 10 Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 243 reviews · from $56

Taste 10 Balinese specialties in Denpasar, from Badung Market to babi guling, with a private local guide and flexible dietary options.

“A must do food tour - with authentic tastings all evening with Reza. Reza was knowledgeable and took us to many off beat (non touristy) destinations to eat with food that we had never heard of. The local vendors were all lovely and it was Read more”

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Chef Bagus Balinese Indonesian Food Cooking Class - The market tour, and the important catch
Cooking Classes, Food, Food & Drink, Kuta Tours, Tour Reviews, Workshops

Chef Bagus Balinese Indonesian Food Cooking Class

Indonesian Food Cooking Class of Gili Air - Choosing between three Indonesian menus
Cooking Classes, Food, Food & Drink, Gili Islands Trips, Tour Reviews, Workshops

Indonesian Food Cooking Class of Gili Air

7.Indonesian Food Cooking Class of Gili Air

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 87 reviews · from $33

Cook Indonesian classics on Gili Air, from klepon to chicken curry, in a friendly small-group class with lunch or dinner included.

“My boyfriend and I absolutely loved this class! Our teacher, Oka, spoke great English and was a pleasure to talk with. He gave clear instructions and showed us step by step all the dishes and gave lots of background information. The food we Read more”

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Balinese Vegan Cooking Class with Fresh Harvesting & Garden Tour - Why the garden harvest is more than a photo stop
Cooking Classes, Cooking Classes in Ubud, Food, Tour Reviews, Tours, Ubud Tours, Vegan & Vegetarian, Workshops

Balinese Vegan Cooking Class with Fresh Harvesting & Garden Tour

8.Balinese Vegan Cooking Class with Fresh Harvesting & Garden Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 86 reviews · from $41

Harvest organic ingredients, learn Balinese vegan cooking, and enjoy a four-course meal with Mount Agung views near Sidemen.

“When I was planning my birthday trip to Bali with my mom, I knew I wanted to experience a vegan Balinese cooking class. When I found this tour, I knew it was perfect for me. I love that it is on an organic farm, and we were able to pick oRead more”

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Night Walking Tour-Malioboro street food with guide at Yogyakarta - Tugu Monument and the walk toward Yogyakarta Station
Evening Experiences, Food, Food & Drink, Guided, Tour Reviews, Tours, Walking Tours, Yogyakarta Tours

Night Walking Tour-Malioboro street food with guide at Yogyakarta

9.Night Walking Tour-Malioboro street food with guide at Yogyakarta

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 53 reviews · from $33

Explore Yogyakarta after dark with Malioboro street food, coffee, gudeg, a becak ride, local games, and a guide for $33.

“Our tour guide was very good. The itenirary was decent. But its overpriced. The food here in Yogyakarta is very cheap compared to first world cities. I also didn't appreciate that I had to pay for my ride back to my hotel at the end of the tourRead more”

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Bali Food Tour: Savor Street Food and Night Market Adventures - Gianyar Night Market: Food Where Locals Eat
Evening Experiences, Food, Food & Drink, Market Tours in Ubud, Markets, Shopping Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours, Ubud Tours

Bali Food Tour: Savor Street Food and Night Market Adventures

10.Bali Food Tour: Savor Street Food and Night Market Adventures

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 46 reviews · from $35

Taste Balinese street food, suckling pig, satay, desserts, and night markets in Ubud with a local guide for $35 per person.

“We had a lovely time enjoy tasting a variety of food. Nata the guide was very knowledgeable about Balinese food. He explained things in english that was very good. He picked us on time from the resort. He kept us up to date of our booking. The night market we went was nice and clean. The vendors showed us the way the food was prepared. Very entertaining. We wouldn't have gone to these places by ourselves. Thanks Nata for a great night out.”

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Taste & Explore Bali: Denpasar Street Food & Historic Sites - Starting at Pura Agung Jagatnatha
Food, Food & Drink, Historical Tours, Seminyak Tours, Tour Reviews

Taste & Explore Bali: Denpasar Street Food & Historic Sites

12.Taste & Explore Bali: Denpasar Street Food & Historic Sites

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 27 reviews · from $45

Taste Bali in Denpasar with Babi Guling, Bakso, Jaje Bali, temples, markets, colonial sights, and coffee on a small-group evening walk.

“My guide for this tour was Lena , who was a excellent guide and very easy to talk to The meeting point is easy to find We started off by visiting a few local markets and trying some food from the markets, before going to a fruit seller and tastinRead more”

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Food, Food & Drink, Morning, Tour Reviews, Tours, Yogyakarta Tours

Morning Food Tour in Yogyakarta

13.Morning Food Tour in Yogyakarta

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 24 reviews · from $25Best value

Taste Yogyakarta’s best morning street food, from lupis to soto ayam, with a small-group guide for $25 and plenty of local flavor.

“This tour was one of the most culturally immersive experiences I had in Yogyakarta. The food was wonderful and so interesting. Anisa did such a great job catering to individual dietary restrictions. She was knowledgeable, warm, and fun to chat with. This tour and all of the amazing food and kind vendors was a favorite part of my Jogja trip!”

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Small-Group Denpasar Night Food Tour - Starting at Denpasar Cineplex at 5:00 pm
Evening Experiences, Food, Food & Drink, Seminyak Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours

Small-Group Denpasar Night Food Tour

14.Small-Group Denpasar Night Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 22 reviews · from $39

Taste Bali after dark on a small-group Denpasar food tour, with five stops for rice cakes, satay, soto, sweets, and local tips.

“We took cab to meeting point, but tour operator never showed up. Tried to contact them with no luck. No explanation and no apology. Very difficult to get a cab back to our hotel so huge frustration and waste of time”

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