Langgam Pos - Surabaya's Old Town has become a new hotspot for tourists, drawing visitors not just from Surabaya, but also from various regions and even international travelers.
One of the most exciting ways to experience Old Town is by taking a classic car tour with Toerwagen. For a starting price of just Rp 20,000, visitors can embark on a scenic journey through the heritage-rich areas of Old Town. The tour covers significant landmarks including the Kalisosok Prison, De Javasche Bank, Internatio Building, Jembatan Merah Plaza, and Hotel Arcadia.
The adventure also includes stops at the Siropen Syrup Factory, Pos Bloc, and passes by the Museum Hidup Polrestabes Surabaya, Santa Perawan Maria Church, and the PTPN Building. These historical sites are not only significant but also highly iconic, offering ample opportunities for memorable photos.
Irene from Banjarbaru shared her admiration for the beauty and historical stories of Surabaya's Old Town. "It's amazing, especially with the rich history behind it. It's thrilling to tour Old Town Surabaya in such a unique vehicle," Irene told the media on Saturday (August 3, 2024).
Another visitor, Vinny from Depok, expressed his delight at exploring the heritage area. "The buildings are all impressive, and the local people are very friendly. The sunset view here is absolutely beautiful," Vinny said.
In addition to enjoying the historical sights, visitors can also sample various local delicacies and shop for unique products from local SMEs around the Old Town area.
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