Jakarta Cruise Reviews

Didn’t fancy anything city had to offer, so didn’t leave ship. Ours reported rip off taxis to city, nothing to see even on ship tours and horrendous traffic. ...

Awful. Should not be a cruise stop. Industrial port with no taxis available. ...

The coach will take you to a sad shopping centre, best to take a tour or taxi. Ship organises visa US$ 35. Local currency or credit card. ...

We booked Jakarta HIghlights with the cruise on day 1 in the morning and then inthe afternoon we took the shuttle bus to a mall. Wish the shuttle would have gone to other locations but at least we got to see something and really local people doing local things. The next morning we went back to the mall before the ship departed, this tie they were having a talent contest for children and it was ...

Took two tours. First was cooking class. Excellent. Other was to Miniature Indonesia Village. ...

Took the "free shuttle" to a "nearby" Mall. Useless . It took an hour in bad traffic and although we were told it would enable us to get an easy taxi to downtown , the Mall was miles away. Nowhere near downtown. ...

Too hot the only really interesting museum was the puppet museum and it had no A/C! the rest of city tour was not much fun too much poverty. ...

Hot, slums nothing interesting waste of time ...

Not much to see and the tour operator was repititious and boring. ...

We took the included tour of Jakarta's highlights. It was great. We had a lovely presentation at City Hall with Javanese dancers and entertainment. We were presented with scarves (ladies) and hats (men). Visiting the large mosque and the gothic cathedral standing almost next to each other was amazing. ...