Mataram Historical City Tour

4 hoursHotel pickup · Selected hotels (check when booking)Guided in EnglishRated 4.8/5 · 42 reviews
From $49 per personRated 4.8/5 · 42 reviewsFree cancellation up to 24 hours before
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About Mataram Historical City Tour

This guided tour explores Mataram, the capital of Lombok, and the mix of Sasak, Balinese and Islamic heritage that shaped the island. It has 42 reviews and a 4.8 rating.

The tour lasts about 4 hours, with prices from about $49 per person. It is a good half-day break from the beaches.

Itinerary

  1. Pura Batu Bolong (15 minutes)
  2. (15 minutes)
  3. (20 minutes)
  4. Islamic Center Mosque (15 minutes)
  5. Mayura Water Palace (15 minutes)
  6. Lombok Epicentrum Mall (1 hours)

What’s included

  • Local Guide fees
  • Bottled water
  • Entrance fees
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Parking Fees

What to expect on the day

You travel around the city in an air-conditioned vehicle with a local guide. You visit key historical landmarks while your guide explains how kingdoms, religions and traditions shaped Lombok’s identity, and how they still show in daily life today.

Prices and extra costs

  • Included: Local guide, entrance fees, parking fees, bottled water and an air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Not included: Lunch and tips.

What to bring

  • Clothes that cover your shoulders and knees, in case you visit religious sites.
  • Sunscreen and a hat.
  • Some cash for lunch and small purchases.

Tips for a better day

  • Pickup: Pickup is from selected hotels. Check that yours is covered when you book.
  • Dress code: Bring a scarf or sarong in case you enter a temple or mosque.
  • Plan lunch: Lunch is not included, so ask your guide for a local place to eat after the tour.

Who it’s best for

Best for: History and culture lovers who want to understand Lombok beyond its beaches.

Consider another option if: You want to learn about local culture through food. The Lombok cooking class starts with a spice garden tour.

Restrictions

Suitable for all physical fitness levels. It is not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, poor heart health or who are pregnant.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

FAQ about Mataram Historical City Tour

How long is the Mataram city tour?

About 4 hours.

What is Mataram?

The capital city of Lombok.

What does the tour focus on?

Sasak, Balinese and Islamic heritage and the city's historical landmarks.

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes, from selected hotels.

Are entrance fees included?

Yes, along with parking fees.

Is lunch included?

No.

Is the vehicle air-conditioned?

Yes.

What should I wear?

Light clothes that cover shoulders and knees, in case you visit religious sites.

Are tips included?

No.

What is the cancellation policy?

Full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.