One-Day Adventure in Medan, Indonesia

Day 1: Explore Medan

Medan, Indonesia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tip Top Restaurant

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the historic Tip Top Restaurant, where you can enjoy their famous Indonesian-style omelette and freshly brewed coffee.
Take a short taxi ride to Tip Top, located centrally in Medan.
IDR 50,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Maimun Palace

After breakfast, head to the Maimun Palace, a stunning royal palace that showcases the rich history and architecture of the Sultanate of Deli.
Take a 15-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
IDR 10,000, 1 hour

11:00AM

Stroll in Merdeka Walk

Enjoy a leisurely stroll through Merdeka Walk, a lively park area where you can soak in the local atmosphere and perhaps snack on some street food.
It's a short walk from Maimun Palace.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at BPK Sederhana

For lunch, indulge in traditional Padang cuisine at BPK Sederhana, known for its variety of spicy dishes and rendang.
A 10-minute taxi ride from Merdeka Walk.
IDR 80,000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Grand Mosque of Medan

Next, visit the Grand Mosque of Medan, an architectural marvel with its grandeur and serene atmosphere, offering a glimpse into local religious culture.
Just a 10-minute taxi ride away.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Tjong A Fie Mansion

Travel to the Tjong A Fie Mansion, a cultural heritage site that reflects the life of a wealthy Chinese businessman during colonial times and is rich in history.
A 15-minute taxi ride from the mosque.
IDR 25,000, 1 hour

5:00PM

Coffee Break at Kedai Kopi Dan Roti Bakar 88

Enjoy a relaxing coffee break at Kedai Kopi Dan Roti Bakar 88, famous for its toasted bread and traditional kopi Medan.
Only a 10-minute taxi ride from the mansion.
IDR 30,000, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Sari Roti

End your day with a hearty dinner at Sari Roti, where you can enjoy a variety of Indonesian dishes in a quaint setting.
A short 15-minute taxi ride from the coffee shop.
IDR 100,000, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening at Danau Toba Coffee Shop

Wrap up your full day by relishing a coffee at Danau Toba Coffee Shop, taking in the night view while reflecting on your day in Medan.
Just a 10-minute ride from Sari Roti.
IDR 40,000, 1 hour
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