Malacca UNESCO "World Heritage Site" Day Trip from Kuala Lumpur
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Malacca UNESCO "World Heritage Site" Day Trip from Kuala Lumpur

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About this experience

Visit historic city, the capital of the Malaysia state of Malacca, on this full-day sightseeing tour from Kuala Lumpur. Visit some of the most popular top sites in this UNESCO World Heritage city, like 16th-century Portuguese St. Paul' church and A Famosa fortress, Christ church and the Stadthuys in the Red Square. You can get a traditional Malaysia lunch while exploring Jonker Street. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.
- A full day exploring Malacca's sights, heritage & culture
- Exciting shopping experience at the famous Jonker Street
- Easy stroll along the bank of the calm Malacca River
- Savor authentic Baba-Nyonya cuisine, unique to Malacca
- Beautiful historic structures from the Portuguese Empire

Available options

Private Tour with Lunch

Pickup included

Sharing Tour with Lunch

Pickup included

What's included

English Speaking Driver
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Kuala Lumpur to Melaka (2 hours Drive)
0900 Hrs: Meet & Greet by our Representative to Historical Melaka Day Tour

2

The St. Peter's Church is a church in Melaka City, Melaka.It is the oldest functioning Roman Catholic Church in Malaysia.

3

Red Square – the Salmon – Pink Dutch administrative buildings which today houses the Melaka Museum and some other government offices.

4

Head to the center of the World Heritage-listed town to admire the buildings of Windmill at Dutch Square. Constructed between 1660 and 1700, the terracotta buildings showcase colonial Dutch style.

5

The Tang Beng Swee Clock Tower outside the Stadthuys was given to the people of Malacca in 1886 by Mr Tan Jiak Kim to fulfil the desires of his father, Tan Beng Swee, who was a third generation of a Chinese philantrophic millionaire family.

6

Built in 1901 by the British. The Queen Victoria's Fountain is located in the same area as The Stadthuys Malacca and the Christ Church. It is just beside the Tan Beng Siew Clock Tower. The fountain was built to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria.

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Stop 7

The Stadthuys is a historical structure situated in the heart of Malacca City Malaysia in a place known as the Red Square. 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.

8

Christ Church Malacca is an 18th-century Anglican church in the city of Malacca City.It is the oldest functioning Protestant church in Malaysia and is within the jurisdiction of the Lower Central Archdeaconry of the Anglican Diocese of West Malaysia.

9

The site of former Malay sultanates & Portuguese Fort which the local government build Replica on top of the original Dutch Laterite stone.

10

Saint Paul's Church is a historic church building in Malacca City, Malaysia that was 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.

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A Famosa is a former Portuguese fortress located in Malacca. It is among the oldest surviving European architectural remains in Southeast Asia and the Far East. The Porta de Santiago, a small gate house, is the only part of the fortress which still remains today.

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Stop 12

We visit the ‘Abode of the Green Merciful Clouds’ or the Cheng Hoon Teng Temple – the only temple where you can find 3 major doctrines of local Chinese belief under the same roof, i.e. Taoism, Confucianism.Buddhism, and

13

Kampong Kling Mosque is an old mosque in Malacca. The Kampung Kling Mosque is situated at Jalan Tukang Emas, also known as "Harmony Street".

14

Sri Poyatha Moorthi Temple is the oldest Hindu temple in Malaysia and one of the oldest functioning Hindu temples in Maritime Southeast Asia. The temple is situated on Jalan Tukang Emas, also known as "Harmony Street"

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Stop 15

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.

16

Drive past the largest 15th Century Chinese Cemetery outside of China, located at Bukit China or Chinese Hill.

17

The Hang Li Poh's Well, also known as King's Well, is a historical water well in Malacca City. It is the oldest water well in Malaysia.(The locals throw coins in to the well for good luck)

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What's not included

Entrance Tickets

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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

Meeting point

Meeting point

Important notes

Please wait at Hotel Lobby or Meeting Point 15 minutes before the time specified on this voucher to start.
Please call hotline number at least 24 hours before to confirm your pick up point.
Hotline number : +601116367515 (Daily : 7:00am - 9:00pm)

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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