Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia

Historical Malacca Day Tour

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About this experience

Melaka is also Malaysia's first UNESCO World Heritage Site for Culture
Enjoy a hassle-free tour of Melaka from Kuala Lumpur in this one day tour!

Admire the beautiful architecture of old ruins and historical buildings as you walk along the city

Have a relaxing afternoon and join a river cruise in Melaka River (Optional)

Private & Sharing Tours are Available to Book

Available options

Sharing Tour

No lunch<br/>Sharing Vehicle<br/>Pickup included

What's included

English Speaking Driver

Air-conditioned vehicle

Hotel pickup and drop-off (KL City Centre)

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

8AM: Pick up from your hotel centrally located at Kuala Lumpur City Centre.

Journey to Melaka from Kuala Lumpur approximately 2 hours

lt is the oldest functioning Roman Catholic Church in Malaysia (Year 1710)

Note :
St. Peter's Church is closed every Monday
Shorts and sleeveless shirts are not allowed

A Famosa was a Portuguese fortress built in Malacca in 1512

St. Paul's Hill & Church (Bukit St. Paul)
Originally built in 1521, making it the oldest church building in Malaysia and Southeast Asia. It is located at the summit of St. Paul's Hill.

Red Square (Dutch Square)
Red Square - the Salmon - Pink Dutch administrative buildings which today houses the Melaka Museum and some other government offices

Things to see at Red Square :

The Stadthuys-The Stadhuys is known for its red exterior and nearby red clocktower. It was built by the Dutch in 1650 as the office of the Dutch Governor and Deputy Governor.
Queen Victoria's Fountain - Fountain was built to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria.
Christ Church Melaka - 18th-century Anglican church also lt is the oldest functioning Protestant church in Malaysia
Malacca Clock Tower

Stop 4

The only temple where you can find 3 major doctrines of local Chinese belief under the same roof, i.e.Taoism, Buddhism, and Confucianism.

Kampung Kling Mosque is an old mosque in Malacca

One of the oldest functioning Hindu temples in Maritime Southeast Asia.

Stop 7

Take a stroll along Melaka's Antique Street which ends by the banks of the Melaka River.
Bustling open-air market on weekend nights with an array of food & souvenirs, plus
entertainment.

Free & easy, you have free time to shopping and explore the local food, fruit, cookies, antiques and many more
Leave Melakka by 3.30PM

What's not included

Melaka River cruise (optional, payable on site)

Gratuities (optional)

Meals and beverages

Taman Sari Tower Tickets (optional, payable on site)

Insurance

Available languages

Guide guide

Written guide

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Departure Time 8:00 AM

This tour involves a considerable amount of walking and stairs. Please make sure you are fit enough to participate

Operates in all weather conditions

What to Wear: Light and comfortable clothing / Walking shoes

What to Bring: Sunscreen , Caps or hats, Camera, Sport sandals,Sunglasses

Please dress appropriately

Meeting point

Meeting Point: Pusat Pelancongan Malaysia (MATIC),139 Jalan Ampang,,50450 Kuala Lumpur.
Once reach to MATIC, Please come in front of HARRISTON BOUTIQUE and Look For our Team.

Important notes

Please wait at Hotel Lobby 15 minutes before the time specified on this voucher to start.
Any late from your side may be re-allocated to a later time if available, Otherwise this will be auto canceled with charge 100%.
Driver can be late up to 15- 45 Minutes due to Traffic or any unwanted clauses.
Please note the activity time can be affected by several factors including weather, equipment maintenance or safety protocols.

About Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur is a vibrant metropolis where modern skyscrapers stand alongside historic mosques and colonial-era buildings. Known for its multicultural diversity, bustling street markets, and iconic landmarks like the Petronas Twin Towers, KL offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity.

Top Attractions

Petronas Twin Towers

The iconic Petronas Twin Towers were the tallest buildings in the world from 1998 to 2004. The towers feature a skybridge and a shopping mall at the base.

Architecture 1-2 hours MYR 83 (adult), MYR 33 (child)

Batu Caves

Batu Caves is a Hindu shrine and temple complex located in a limestone hill. It is known for its colorful statues and the annual Thaipusam festival.

Religious 2-3 hours Free (donations welcome)

Kuala Lumpur Tower

The Kuala Lumpur Tower is the second-tallest freestanding tower in the world. It offers panoramic views of the city from its observation deck.

Architecture 1-2 hours MYR 50 (adult), MYR 30 (child)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Nasi Lemak

Coconut milk-infused rice served with spicy sambal, fried anchovies, peanuts, and boiled egg.

Breakfast/Lunch Vegetarian options available

Roti Canai

Flaky, layered flatbread served with curry.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian options available

Satay

Grilled skewered meat served with peanut sauce.

Snack Vegetarian options available

Popular Activities

Hiking in the highlands Water sports in Port Dickson Spa treatments Tea tasting in Cameron Highlands Visiting temples and mosques Exploring Chinatown Swimming Boat rides

Best Time to Visit

December to February

This period offers cooler temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city is lively with various festivals and events.

26-31°C 79-88°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Malay
Widely spoken: English, Chinese, Tamil
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

240VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Kuala Lumpur is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, petty crimes like pickpocketing and scams can occur in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your surroundings
• Keep valuables secure
• Use reputable tour operators and transport services

Getting there

By air

Kuala Lumpur International Airport • 50 km south of the city

By train

Kuala Lumpur Sentral

By bus

Pudu Sentral, Titiwangsa Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

RapidKL is the main public transport system, including LRT (Light Rail Transit), MRT (Mass Rapid Transit), Monorail, and BRT (Bus Rapid Transit).

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Bukit Bintang Chinatown KLCC

Day trips

Cameron Highlands

200 km north of KL • Full day

A scenic highland region known for its tea plantations, cool climate, and lush landscapes.

Port Dickson

100 km south of KL • Full day

A popular beach destination with beautiful sandy beaches and water sports activities.

Putrajaya

30 km south of KL • Half day

A planned administrative and judicial center with beautiful architecture and landscaped gardens.

Festivals

Thaipusam • January/February (based on the Hindu calendar) Chinese New Year • January/February (based on the lunar calendar) Hari Raya Aidilfitri • Varies (based on the Islamic calendar)

Pro tips

Visit Batu Caves during the Thaipusam festival for a unique cultural experience
Explore the city's street food scene for authentic and affordable dining options
Use the RapidKL public transport system to avoid traffic congestion
Visit the KL Tower Sky Box for a unique and thrilling experience
Experience the city's nightlife in areas like Changkat Bukit Bintang and Jalan Alor