The 7 Best Yogyakarta Street Food Tours

1.Night Walking Tour-Malioboro street food with guide at Yogyakarta

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 53 reviews · from $33Our pick

Walk from Tugu Monument through Malioboro, Beringharjo Market, Wijilan, and the Sultan’s palace area while sampling Javanese coffee, snacks, fruit, lumpia, gudeg, jamu, and ginger drink. You’ll also ride a becak and pedal-light car. Guides such as Sari bring a friendly, flexible local touch.

“Una manera diferente de descubrir la ciudad. ¡Pasea y disfruta de la gastronomía de Yogja! Anímate a probar su café con carbón, y sorpréndete con su sabor. Gracias a Sari, nuestra guía, por sus recomendaciones y hospitalidad.”

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2.Yogyakarta: Night Walking and Street Food Tasting Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 31 reviews · 3 hours · from $48

Meet at Tugu for a three-hour evening tour through central Yogyakarta. Your small group rides a becak, walks between food stops, samples dishes such as satay, gudeg, charcoal coffee, sweets, and durian, then visits Alun-Alun Kidul for local games and fairground rides. Guides including Kin, Yuni, Imam, and Arief add history and food advice.

“Loved it! Yuni our guide was super. Punctual, fun, knowledgeable regarding the history of food in Yogyakarta. Took us to multiple spots for great tasting local food. He was energetic and made it fun for us. Five star for him!! Many thanks”

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3.Yogyakarta: Night Walking & Street Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 11 reviews · 150 minutes - 3 hours · from $20

Join a small English-language group of up to six for a 150-minute to three-hour walk through Yogyakarta at night. Your guide leads you around Malioboro, introduces foods such as gudeg, wedang ronde, siomay, and kopi joss, and helps with shopping. The Rumah Hantu Malioboro stop is optional, with admission included.

“The tour with Loiss was fantastic, he is a super top guide, we had a lot of fun and enjoy a lot all the food”

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4.Yogyakarta: 3-Hour Night Walking with Street Food Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · 10 hours · from $19Best value

Meet your English-speaking guide at Yogyakarta Train Station Monument for a small-group evening walk through central Jogja. Ride in a becak, taste snacks, drinks, and desserts, visit local sights, and learn about daily life. Guides including Kin, Yuni, Bhre, and Arief tailor food choices to your interests.

“Yuni was a fantastic guide with historical knowledge and showed us interesting streetfood.”

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5.Night Street Food and Cultural Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 3 reviews · from $38

Spend four hours in Yogyakarta with an English-speaking guide, tasting sate, gudeg, charcoal coffee, and wedang ronde. Ride a becak along Malioboro Street, visit the Palace area, and take part in a cultural game. Groups are limited to eight, and guide Kalika has been praised for answering questions clearly.

“Really nice guide, answered all questions. In the end it was a private tour because no one else signed you up. On the one hand it's great but on the other hand it's also nice to get to know other people.”

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6.Yogyakarta Night Street Food Hunting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $37

Start at 6:00 pm near Malioboro and spend about three hours tasting food at four or five stalls and eateries. Your guide explains dishes such as nasi kucing and gudeg Yogya while transport carries you between stops. Groups are limited to 10, and the tour ends near Alun Alun Kidul with a cycle-rickshaw voucher.

“Una actividad diferente, que merece y mucho la pena. Nuestra guía Angelina fue muy amable y demostró grandes conocimientos de la gastronomía y la cultura de Java y Yogyakarta”

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7.Street Food Tasting by Walking

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $26

Meet English-speaking guide Ibnu at Mutiara Hotel Malioboro for 2.5 hours of Yogyakarta food and sights. Try Kopi Joss, Gudeg, Jamu, Sate, Bakpia, and more, then visit the Kraton area and ride an Odong-odong pedal car around Alun-alun Kidul. The small group is limited to seven people.

“Even though I was the only one joining the tour this evening. It was a great! Ibnu speaks good English and knows a lot about the city and the food. Everything that you want to know or would like to try… just ask! Not A tight schedule with set spots and bites, but flexible, everything is possible and he realy takes the time, thinks along and will explain what you want to know. It was supposed to be a tour from 19.00 till 22.00 but it was a good evening and just like that it was already 23.00 when we finished with a Kopi Jos in front of the Neon…”

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