Medan, Indonesia

Music & Arts Tour in Medan

Medan's creative pulse is felt in its streets — in the music drifting from open doors, the murals on unexpected walls, and the galleries tucked into neighborhoods that guidebooks overlook. Walking is the only way to find them.

The gateway to Sumatra's volcanic highlands, a multicultural city with Chinese temples, Malay mosques, Tamil shrines, and one of Indonesia's best food scenes.

Top Music & Arts Tour Spots

•Kesawan Square — the colonial-era old town with Art Deco buildings and the city's best street food

Hidden Music & Arts Tour Gems

•Vihara Gunung Timur — the largest Chinese Buddhist temple in Medan, ornate with colorful dragons and incense
•Tip Top Restaurant — a 1934 colonial-era restaurant and patisserie that has been serving continuously since 1934

Frequently Asked Questions

Where to find live music in Medan?+

roamee's music tour of Medan takes you through the best live music venues, creative neighborhoods, and street art spots — with audio stories about the local arts scene.

What is the street art scene like in Medan?+

roamee curates a walking route through Medan's best street art and mural neighborhoods with narrated stories about the artists and their work.

Is Medan good for music lovers?+

roamee creates a walking tour of Medan's best music venues, creative quarters, and arts spots with audio narration about the local scene.

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