Bali · HISTORICAL TOURS
The shortlist you would send a friend flying out next month: 13 historical tours worth the money, each with its price, its verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Paint your own batik in a family compound near Ubud, learn traditional wax and dye techniques, and take home a one-of-a-kind artwork.
“A wonderful afternoon creating our own pieces of batik. All the staff were friendly and helpful. Would recommend”
Explore Bali’s Jatiluwih rice terraces, Ulun Danu Temple, Nungnung Waterfall, and scenic photo stops on a private day tour.
“This fresh start of the tour was simply perfect. Yasa, indeed, guided us with helpful tips, yet we still could learn the insights of culture and nature of Bali. The last stop at a coffee place, which Yasa chose for me completed my day 1 with full of joy.”
Visit three UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Bali, plus Handara Gate and twin-lake views, on a private 10 to 12-hour tour for $65.
“We are very happy to go with this company and the driver Mr Gilang. He was an excellent driver, knew all the places included in our trip and as a guide we learnt a lot about the places we visited from him. If we will visit Bali again or our friends or family are going to visit Bali Read more”
Ride Bali’s Kuber ATV trails through a historic tunnel, jungle tracks, and waterfalls, with pickup, safety gear, lunch, and free cancellation.
“Oka is the best tour guide we’ve ever met! He is punctual, friendly and knowledgeable. We truly appreciate Oka’s dedication and time.”
Explore Denpasar at dusk with temple visits, Puputan Square, Babi Guling, Bakso, Jaje Bali, and Indonesian coffee.
“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”
See four of Bali’s finest temples and Jatiluwih rice terraces in one 10-hour small-group tour from Kuta, ending at Tanah Lot sunset.
“Great way to get a good understanding of the American war and how smart the VC & NLF were, plus a brilliant experience of learning about Vietnam its culture and people. Our guide Lam was exceptional, knowledgable and fun. Thank you.”
Review of Bali’s private heritage tour, covering Tanah Lot, Taman Ayun, Mt Batur, Tirta Empul, artisan villages, value, timing, and tips.
“Yogi - our guide was amazing! He had excellent knowledge of the sites, took us everywhere we wanted and tailored our tour to our interests. Would recommend to anyone who wants a private tour with a lovely guide! Thanks again xx”
See four of Bali’s most important temples and rice terraces in one private day tour from Seminyak, with transport, water, and guide included.
“This tour was the highlight of the trip. Very last minute decision but still accommodated our booking. Our guide Putu was polite and friendly and gave us some brilliant information on the sites we visited. He adjusted our schedule to what we preferred. Do not feel rushed and pushed through. Definitely recommend Putu to anyone.”
Review of a private Ubud tour from Seminyak with Barong dance, rice terraces, temples, waterfalls, Mount Batur, and hot springs.
“Bali is unique, beautiful and breathtaking, it gets tranquil and chaotic at the same time. Loved it!!”
Explore Bali’s Ulun Danu Temple, twin lakes, Banyumala Waterfall, coffee farms, and UNESCO-listed Jatiluwih Rice Terraces on a private day tour.
“Yan is very friendly, caring, knowledgeable and enthusiastic tour and travel professionals, help you plan attractions, provide suggestions, tour you around in comfortable vehicle and act as your guide and a photographer too are cherry on the top. higHly recommended who can make your travel and vacation enjoyable, safe and pleasant”
Explore Bali’s temples, royal memorials, sacred springs, and village homes on a private 10-hour Ubud tour from Seminyak.
“The tour with Kadek was great! He was very patient and waited for me for an hour (I miscalculated and thought I could make it earlier from the airport). He showed us beautiful places that we wouldn’t otherwise have seen and was very helpfRead more”
Enjoy a three-hour Balinese and Asian set-menu meal at Wanaku Bali, with tropical seating, live performances, rice, juice, and GST included.
“Went with my large family and we had the most delicious feast!! All the dishes we ordered were delicious but the Thai pattaya fish was simply amazing! The setting was also beautiful with each table under a separate gazebo. Just a beautiful atmosphere. A must visit!”
Explore Ubud’s food culture through markets, rice fields, local seasonings, cakes, satay, and seven to eight tastings in five hours.
“I've been travelling quite often to Bali. Finally there's something new in the island. I enjoyed amazing authentic local food that tasted very very Balinese and learnt the stories behind it.”
Choose the water, the valley or the cliff.
