Cruise Shore Excursions: Port Klang
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Cruise Shore Excursions: Port Klang

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About this experience

• Discover the Highlights of Kuala Lumpur on a Shore Excursions from Seaport (Port Klang)
• Go to the Hindu shrine of the Batu Caves
• Marvel at a mix of old and new architecture, including the Petronas Twin Towers
• Visit Royal Selangor Pewter Factory
• Taste the Local Indian Lunch

Explore the cosmopolitan city of Kuala Lumpur while on transit from a cruise, and see the main sights such as the Petronas Twin Towers, National Mosque of Malaysia and Merdeka Square. Travel to the Hindu shrine of the Batu Caves and more.
This tour comes with private and sharing tour, if you selected the sharing tour, due to time fact, we need to skip or amend the tour and the routes to make sure, you will back on time to your cruise.

Available options

Private Tour

Duration: 6 hours<br/>Set Indian Lunch<br/>Private Transport<br/>Pickup included

Sharing Group Tour

Duration: 6 hours<br/>Indian Set Lunch<br/>Sharing Transport<br/>Pickup included

What's included

English-speaking chauffeur with commentary
Bottled water
Air-Conditioned Vehicle
Port pickup and drop-off
Pickup and drop-off from Port Klang Seaport
Set Indian Lunch

Detailed itinerary

1

Look for Seaport representative holding your name at arrival hall. In case you can't find them, kindly call the emergency number given in your voucher. Please provide a working phone number with country code while booking.

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Stop 2

Upon pickup from the Port Klang by your driver guide, you’ll take a 1-hour scenic drive on a comfortable shared or private (as per booking option) vehicle by to Klan valley
First visit to the Batu Cave Hindu Temple, Admire the spectacular golden statue of Lord Murugan before climbing up to the high cavern housing a Hindu shrine with various colorful statues.(This will be drivers/guide choice whether first visit to Batucaves or Kuala Lumpur city center as per on the day traffic and cruise arrival schedule)

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Visit to Batu Caves where thousands of pilgrims and tourists every year. Before climbing up nearly 300 stairs to reach the Hindu Temple inside, appearing in your eyes is the giant-sized Lord Murugan statue with the height of over 40 meters.
Batu Caves is a limestone hill that has a series of caves and cave temples in Gombak, Selangor. The limestone forming Batu Caves is said to be around 400 million years old. Some of the cave entrances were used as shelters by the indigenous Temuan people (a tribe of Orang Asli).
The cave is one of the most popular Hindu shrines outside India, and is dedicated to Lord Murugan. It is the focal point of the Hindu festival of Thaipusam in Malaysia.
Note:
Keeping your eyes open to be aware of the monkeys. Don’t feed them!
Hold cameras close and use a neck strap if you have one.
Please don’t carry any plastic bags, monkeys will aggressive on this.

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Stop 4

Next you will head to Royal Selangor Pewter Factory – the largest pewter manufacturer in the world. Discover the factory by a brief tour to learn about the history and the demonstration of pewter products including hammering, casting, polishing, and filling.(If time is not enough , we will skip this place)

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Next, move to Batik Centre where you can get a glimpse of how Malaysians design and print their traditional fabric. It is fascinating to see this wax and dye process and the items created with the finished fabric. (If time is not enough, we will skip this place)

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Stop 6

The Istana Negara is the official residence of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, the monarch of Malaysia.The palace opened in 2011 and replaced the old Istana Negara which was located at a different compound in central Kuala Lumpur.

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Stop 7

Start the tour at the National Monument, the world’s tallest bronze freestanding sculpture that honors the fallen soldiers who sacrificed their lives for Malaysia’s freedom.

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Pass by the nearby Malaysian House of Parliament for some quick shots of its exterior facade.

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Stop 9

Don´t miss the Independence Square, Merdeka Square, a unique colonial landmark of Moorish design built by the British. This was the venue where the British flag the Union Jack was lowered and the Malaysian flag raised Independence on 31 August 1957.

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Stop 10

is a late-nineteenth century building located in front of the Dataran Merdeka (Independence Square). The building originally housed the offices of the British colonial administration, and was known simply as Government Offices in its early years. In 1974 it was renamed after Sultan Abdul Samad, the reigning sultan of Selangor at the time when construction began.

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The Royal Selangor Club (Malay: Kelab Di-Raja Selangor) is a social club in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, founded in 1884 by the British who ruled Malaya.(View from outside)

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The Cathedral of St. Mary the Virgin or St. Mary's Cathedral is the cathedral of the Diocese of West Malaysia of the Anglican Church of the Province of South East Asia, located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is the Episcopal see of the Anglican Bishop of West Malaysia and the mother church of the diocese. (Photo from outside)

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Stop 13 Pass by

Kuala Lumpur Tower, also known as KL Tower is a 15-story, 421-meter-tall telecommunication tower in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is the world's 7th tallest tower, also, Malaysia and Southeast Asia's tallest tower. Its construction was completed on 1 March 1995.

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Stop 14

Your tour would not be complete without a visit to the city’s most iconic sight – the spectacular Petronas Twin Towers famous for the huge yellow globe to keep the balance for the building, and the observation viewing the entire city of Kuala Lumpur.
End of photo stop, we will heading to having lunch at a local restaurant (Get ready to taste local Indian banana leaf lunch (Eating with spoon or with hands ;) as your wish.

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Stop 15

After Lunch,The trip ends with a drive back to port.
(Approximately 1 Hrs Drive)

What's not included

Additional beverages
Personal expenses
Tips and Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Departure Time 9:00 AM (Approximately)
At time of booking, cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
If you choose a shared tour, we may need to wait if your cruise docks early to pick up other travelers. As we are responsible for dropping everyone off on time, the itinerary may occasionally change. We appreciate your understanding.
In the event of a delayed arrival for the shared transfer, we will wait as long as possible for your arrival. However, if other travelers cannot wait, the tour will proceed as scheduled, and you will need to make your own arrangements to meet the nearest meeting point as directed by the driver.
Shorts, Sleeveless shirts, Open-toed shoes not allowed to wear for visit Batu Caves.
Not Include,(Soft Drink/Juice/alcoholic drinks), customer need to pay directly.
Keeping your eyes open to be aware of the monkeys. Don’t feed them!

Important notes

# If you choose a shared tour, we may need to wait if your cruise docks early to pick up other travelers. As we are responsible for dropping everyone off on time, the itinerary may occasionally change. We appreciate your understanding.

# In the event of a delayed arrival for the shared transfer, we will wait as long as possible for your arrival. However, if other travelers cannot wait, the tour will proceed as scheduled, and you will need to make your own arrangements to meet the nearest meeting point as directed by the driver.

# Departure Time 9:00 AM (approximately)

# Departure Point Port Klang Cruise Terminal

# At time of booking, cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time

# Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

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
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 12-99
1
Childs
Age 3-11
0
Infants
Age 0-2
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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