Flowers, Feasts, and Fabrics: Self Guided Denpasar Markets Tour

Explore Denpasar’s vibrant markets on a self-guided audio tour. Discover Balinese culture, colorful flowers, and spices. Start your sensory journey today.

Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Pasar Bunga Wangaya - Start at Pasar Bunga Wangaya, a vibrant flower market filled with wholesale blooms destined for daily offerings to the gods. Learn about the significance of these offerings and their role in Balinese culture.
  • Madju Batik Bali - Visit Madju Batik Bali, a shop offering beautiful silk scarves and sarongs. Discover the artistry and craftsmanship behind Balinese batik and its importance in local traditions.
  • Jalan Sulawesi - Stroll along Jalan Sulawesi, renowned for its array of fabrics, gold shops, and an Indian incense emporium. Discover the stories behind the descendants of the fabric shop owners and the importance of gold to the Balinese.
  • Badung Market - Venture into the fragrant world of Pasar Badung Spice Market, where you’ll be engulfed by the aromas of spices and surrounded by buzzing stalls. Experience the sensory delight of a Balinese food market.
  • Pura Desa lan Puseh - Pay homage to the goddess of the market, Dewi Melanting, and explore the rich history of Pura Desa Lan Puseh Temple. This temple is a significant cultural and historical site in Denpasar.
  • Solomon Silver 2 - Explore Solomon Silver 2, a store featuring intricate silver jewelry. Learn about the significance of silver in Balinese culture and the unique designs that reflect the island’s heritage.
  • Gallery Kohinoor - Stop by Gallery Kohinoor, showcasing a wide array of Indian artifacts and jewelry. Delve into the cultural exchange between Bali and India and appreciate the intricate workmanship.
  • Sulawesi Batik - Wander through Sulawesi Batik, a renowned street for its array of fabrics and batik shops. Experience the vibrant colors and patterns of traditional Balinese textiles and their cultural relevance.
  • Badung Market Dempasar Bali - Immerse yourself in Badung Market, the largest traditional market in Bali, offering everything from fresh produce to household items. Experience the bustling atmosphere and diverse offerings of a traditional Balinese market.
  • Yayasan Rama Sesana (YRS) Bali - Learn about Yayasan Rama Sesana (YRS) Bali, a foundation providing health services and education to market women. Understand the organization’s efforts to improve the lives of local women.
  • Pura Desa lan Puseh Desa Pekraman Denpasar - Pay homage at Pura Desa Lan Puseh Desa Pekraman Denpasar, a significant cultural and historical temple in Denpasar. Explore the temple’s rich history and its role in the community.
  • Bhineka Djaja (Kopi Bali) - End your tour at Bhineka Djaja (Kopi Bali), Bali’s oldest and original coffee shop. Experience the ultimate coffee and reflect on your journey through Denpasar’s vibrant market area.
What's Included
  • Unlimited, lifetime use of the tour before and after booking date
  • Virtual playback option to listen like an audiobook from anywhere
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • Self-guided GPS tour for flexible exploration
  • Directions to the starting point for automatic tour start
What's Not Included
  • Smartphone and headphones (please bring your own)
  • Entry fees to museum or attractions mentioned en route
Additional Information

Embrace authentic Balinese street life while you window shop on a sensory stroll on this self-guided audio tour. Experience the magic of GPS playback on this immersive stroll through Denpasar. Denpasar’s market area is a melting pot where bright flowers and bold spices are sold alongside jewelry and fishtack. On this walking tour, you’ll join the Balinese as they go about their daily lives and discover tidbits about their culture within this pulsating neighborhood. The tour starts amidst the hustle and bustle of Pasar Bunga Wangaya’s vibrant flower market, filled with wholesale blooms destined for daily offerings to the gods. I’ll tell you about those offerings as you venture into Jalan Sulawesi, a street renowned for its array of fabrics, gold shops, and an Indian incense emporium. Then you’ll weave your way back to the ever-fragrant Pasar Badung Spice Market and its buzzing stalls. Amazing stories unfold on every corner, at every twist and turn, along this exciting route.

  • Please bring your own smartphone and headphones
Location
Warung Ceper
Jalan Kartini
The walk starts on the Corner of Jl Kartini and Jl Kumbakarna Denpasar, right in the pulsing heart of the flower markets.
Cancellation Policy

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

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Jannettehat2014
Jul 19, 2024
We loved the Denpasar Self guided Audio Tour - it's packed full of amazing sights of flowers fabrics history & Coffee! - We thoroughly enjoyed this walk. We were amazed with the areas history saw amazing sights and had the best coffee Totally recommend .
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