- Recommended
Museum Kereta Api di Lawang Sewu
Museum inside Lawang Sewu presenting railway history, old locomotives and exhibits that explain Semarang’s role in Indonesian rail transport.
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Things to do in Semarang
Discover the best of Semarang — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Semarang trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Kota Lama
City museum in the Old Town with displays on Semarang’s urban growth, trade, culture and architecture in a restored historic building.
- Recommended
Semarang Gallery
Contemporary gallery and creative venue showing rotating art exhibitions, performances and community events in central Semarang.
- Must visit
Kota Lama
Historic quarter of Dutch-era warehouses, churches and civic buildings, now a lively walking area for architecture, museums and night views.
- Recommended
Pecinan
China Town district with temples, traditional shopfronts and busy lanes, best explored on foot for heritage atmosphere and local street scenes.
- Recommended
Taman Indonesia Kaya
Popular urban green space beside Lawang Sewu, useful for relaxing, photos and easy access to nearby heritage landmarks and evening lights.
Lumpia Semarang
A Semarang spring roll filled with bamboo shoots, egg and usually prawn or chicken. It reflects the city’s Chinese-Indonesian heritage and is a signature local snack.
Tahu Petis
Tofu stuffed with a savoury prawn paste filling, then fried and served with petis sauce. It is one of Semarang’s best-known traditional street foods.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Ayam Semarang
Rice mixed with assorted side dishes such as shredded chicken, omelette, serundeng and sambal goreng. It is a festive Javanese dish popular in Semarang.
Lumpia Gang Lombok
Historic restaurant known for authentic Lumpia Semarang. Casual, busy and ideal for trying the city’s best-known snack fresh or boxed.
Koenokoeni Cafe Gallery
Established heritage restaurant serving Indonesian and Javanese dishes in a grand colonial-style setting. Suitable for a more refined meal.
Tahu Gimbal Pak Edy
Long-running local favourite for tahu gimbal and other Javanese staples. Simple traditional setting with hearty portions and classic flavours.
Indonesian rupiah (Rp)
Budget-friendly by Indonesian city standards; rooms, local meals and ride-hailing are usually cheaper than in Bali or Jakarta.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Rp20,000-Rp40,000 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- Rp75,000-Rp150,000 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- Rp250,000+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- Rp25,000-Rp45,000 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not obligatory. Restaurants may add service. Round up taxis, leave small change in cafés, or tip about Rp10,000-Rp20,000 for good service.
bus station information and facilities
Bus stops in Semarang
Check where to Semarang buses depart and arrive, plus the main bus station and stop details for this route.
Semarang, Terminal BanyumanikJalan Raya Banyumanik, Semarang, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Semarang, Terminal Banyumanik from Semarang city centre
Semarang, Terminal Banyumanik is 9 km from Semarang city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 2, 3, 4
Semarang, Terminal Banyumanik bus station facilities and services
Semarang, Terminal Banyumanik has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food stalls and small cafes are available inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs are located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Semarang, Terminal Banyumanik.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Semarang, Terminal Banyumanik: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Semarang, Terminal Banyumanik: Accessible facilities including ramps and designated seating areas.
Semarang, Terminal TerboyoJalan Terboyo, Semarang, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Semarang, Terminal Terboyo from Semarang city centre
Semarang, Terminal Terboyo is 6 km from Semarang city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 2, 3
Semarang, Terminal Terboyo bus station facilities and services
Semarang, Terminal Terboyo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food stalls and small eateries are available inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs are located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Semarang, Terminal Terboyo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Semarang, Terminal Terboyo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Semarang, Terminal Terboyo: Accessible facilities including ramps and designated seating areas.
Semarang, KrapyakJalan Siliwangi, Krapyak, Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Semarang, Krapyak from Semarang city centre
Semarang, Krapyak is 5 km from Semarang city centre. Public transport options include:
BusTrans Semarang Corridor I, Local buses
Semarang, Krapyak bus station facilities and services
Semarang, Krapyak has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants available inside and around terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM available near entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Semarang, Krapyak.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Semarang, Krapyak: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Semarang, Krapyak: Wheelchair ramps.
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