Private Kuala Lumpur Day Tour
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About this experience
This 10 hour tour of Kuala Lumpur gives you the opportunity to see the major landmarks and monuments of the Malaysian capital.
- Includes Driver cum guide and air-conditioned transportation
- Ideal for travelers with limited time
- Admission fees your own expense.
- Pickup and drop off provided from centrally located hotels
- Small group tour limited to 14 people (without luggage)
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Private Kuala Lumpur Day Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Bottled Water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Tour Guide
10 Hours Tour From Departure Time
Fuel & Toll
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
The iconic Sultan Abdul Samad building is located in front of Dataran Merdeka and Royal Selangor Club, along Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman.
It was completed in 1897 by A.C. Norman. During the time of the British administration in Malaya, it was used to house several government departments.
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Stop 2
Dataran Merdeka or Merdeka Square is undoubtedly KL’s best known landmark. Also called Dataran Merdeka, it is set in front of the Sultan Abdul Samad Building (the former State Secretariat). Directly in front is the Royal Selangor Club and to the north is St. Mary’s Church, one of Malaysia’s oldest Anglican churches.
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Stop 3
Kuala Lumpur City Gallery is a must stop for everyone who wants to Experience 360° of Kuala Lumpur!
It serves as a Tourist Information Centre, where visitors can get a free copy of the Kuala Lumpur Walks & Tours Map and learn about Old Kuala Lumpur through prints, photos and architectural miniature models.
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Stop 4
Istana Negara (National Palace) is the official residence of the Yang DiPertuan Agong who is the head of state of Malaysia. The New palace which was opened in 2011 is located at Jalan Duta, replaces the old Istana Negara. It occupies a complex of an area 0f 97.65 hectares with 22 domes, and is split into three main portions consisting of the formal component, royal component and administration component.
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Guarded by a monumental statue of Hindu deity Lord Murugan, the Batu Caves are a Malaysian national treasure and an unmissable day trip from Kuala Lumpur. These limestone caves harbour Hindu temples where dioramas of mythic scenes glow beneath stalactites, bats flutter in the shadows, and monkeys prey on tourists hiking the 272 stairs to Temple Cave
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Jadi Batek Gallery is one of the largest batik and handicrafts center in Kuala Lumpur. Its easily accessible location in the heart of Kuala Lumpur is enhanced by the warm hospitality of its staff. Visit the gallery for a holistic experience in Malaysian batik and handicrafts.
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Stop 7
Visitor center taking guests through the history of Royal Selangor's pewter manufacturing.
8
Stop 8
Petronas Twin Towers were once the tallest buildings in the world. Now the world’s tallest twin structures, the 88-storey buildings were designed by Cesar Pelli & Associates with both towers joined at the 41st and 42nd floors (175m above street level) by a 58 metre-long, double-decker Sky Bridge.
What's not included
Tipping
Admission Fees
Available languages
Guide guide
MS
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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
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