What to do in Semarang

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  • Book your favourite excursion on Expedia at an ideal rate, and you'll still have enough cash for a dream hotel or luxurious dinner while you are visiting. The activities in Semarang are not only top-notch, but they won't cost an arm and a leg. We have 23 things to do here, and you can reserve them beginning at just £4.
  • Semarang is popular among sightseers. In fact, plenty of travellers have been visiting Semarang to learn about local history and participate in the best activities, and many of them are already thinking of return. The most booked things to do can catch the attention of even experienced travellers, and one look at our list explains why. Our list includes an impressive array of entertainment and opportunities for adventure. From foodie tours like Polish Cooking Class with Meal & Drinks to unequalled ways to discover the best this area has to give like a Private Krakow Day Tour by Train with Local Guide, there are tons of things to do at your disposal when you check out the top-quality tours and excursions here at Expedia.

You'll want an expert itinerary to make the most of a trip to Semarang, especially when you intend to schedule in a lot of exciting activities. And we can tell you're itching to explore every avenue遥ou're ready to get out and take it all in. You're excited to sign up for the best activities around, and an afternoon walk through charming neighbourhoods is always time well spent. Our activities are the best way to organise your trip. Book group tours on Expedia, and you'll learn all about the city's history along the way.


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What to do in Semarang


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West Semarang

While there might not be top attractions in West Semarang, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lawang Sewu and DP Mall Semarang.

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Banyumanik

If you're spending some time in Banyumanik, Transmart Setiabudi Semarang and Pagoda Avalokitesvara are top sights worth seeing.

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Chinatown

While there might not be top attractions in Chinatown, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kota Lama Semarang and Paragon City Mall Semarang.

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Semarang Old Town

Semarang Old Town is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Kota Lama Semarang and Semarang Contemporary Art Gallery.

Semarang Old Town
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Candisari

While there might not be top attractions in Candisari, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Simpang Lima Park and Ciputra Mall Semarang.

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Dadapsari

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When in Dadapsari, you can plan a visit to Kota Lama Semarang and Paragon City Mall Semarang, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Semarang worth visiting?
With a blend of coastal beaches and history, there are many things to do in Semarang. When you're here, head to Gereja Santa Perawan Maria Ratu Rosario Suci Randusari - Katedral, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Semarang?
Begin your day with a visit to Ronggowarsito Museum and Simpang Lima Park. Then, check out other parts of Semarang for local restaurants and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Semarang?
Gereja Santa Perawan Maria Ratu Rosario Suci Randusari - Katedral is one of the top tourist attractions in Semarang and deserves a place on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Semarang?
You can easily visit leading attractions like Gereja Santa Perawan Maria Ratu Rosario Suci Randusari - Katedral, Ronggowarsito Museum and Simpang Lima Park with a three-day escape to Semarang. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a bit longer and check out Salatiga.
Is Semarang a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city centre, Semarang is a good place to explore on foot. Wander between Gereja Santa Perawan Maria Ratu Rosario Suci Randusari - Katedral and Simpang Lima Park. Then take a stroll around Chinatown, located 3 kms (2 miles) from the centre, and Dadapsari, which is about 5 kms (3 miles) away.
What are some activities to do in Semarang with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all of your group, here are some excellent ideas for what to do in Semarang with kids.

What to do in Semarang for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Semarang, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Masjid Agung Jawa Tengah or Great Mosque of Central Java.
Are there free things to do in Semarang?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Semarang is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without reaching for your wallet. Gereja Santa Perawan Maria Ratu Rosario Suci Randusari - Katedral is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.

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