As the main hub for Bali, Denpasar is the perfect introduction to Balinese culture, history and beauty. Joining a knowledgeable local guide for an Essential Free Walking Tour in Denpasar will help you learn about the region's traditions, gastronomy, textile traditions and coffee production. This classic route around the Denpasar old town will be an eye-opening experience into the realities of Balinese daily life. You will enjoy unique and exotic architecture, temples and monuments that will help you understand significant facts about the city's history. You will also visit an important market where you will be able to admire the creations of the local talents.

Your introductory Free Tour in Denpasar, will show you one of the most stunning and popular temples in Bali: Pura Jagatnatha, also known as the Temple of the God of the Universe, the most powerful god in the Indonesian Hindu religion. As you appreciate the beautiful limestone temple, and the delicate throne made of real white coral, your guide will introduce you to the spiritual life of Bali. It would be a perfect opportunity to learn some basics about how to visit local temples in a respectful manner! Nearby you can find Bali Provincial State Museum, a striking building exhibiting important archeological artefacts and relics.

Lapangan Puputan Badung is a popular hangout place for locals, and a good place to chill out while learning about Denpasar lifestyle. You can’t miss the grand statue of a woman and two men with weapons in their hands at the north of the park. This important monument representing the fight for independence from the Dutch in 1906 is emotionally charged and will help you understand one of the most significant moments in Bali’s history. After this, you will stroll along Sulawesi Street towards Badung Market and pass by many batik and silk traditional shops. There are also nice coffee shops where you can enjoy a wonderful cup of Bali’s renowned coffee!