This is a fascinating tour of the oldest parts of the city. We highlight the most nostalgic attractions – quaint Chinatown and Colonial Kuala Lumpur. Their dramatic history has left colorful legacies, influences, a unique architectural heritage, a colorful mix of culture and decorative landmarks for visitors to admire. Lovers of culture, history or even old buildings will enjoy this tour of the glorious heritage of the old city.
This tour starts at 0900Hrs and our drive will collect you from your hotel in Kuala Lumpur city area<br/>Pickup included
This tour starts at 1400Hrs and our drive will collect you from your hotel in Kuala Lumpur city area<br/>Pickup included
Lively, colorful Chinatown is centered on Petaling Street, known for its fashion shops and a large covered market with produce, clothes and accessories. Local artists sell paintings and crafts at nearby Central Market, where stalls also dish up noodles and curry. Places of worship in the area include the Taoist Guan Di Temple and the 19th-century Sri Mahamariamman Temple, with a facade of carved Hindu deities.
The Sri Mahamariamman Temple is the oldest Hindu temple in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Founded in 1873, it is situated at edge of Chinatown in Jalan Bandar. In 1968, a new structure was built, featuring the ornate 'Raja Gopuram' tower in the style of South Indian temples
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.
Today, this historical building houses the Supreme and High Courts. The building with unique Moorish designs and clock tower is widely photographed by visitors to the city centre.
On important occasions, the building is decorated with colourful lights and flags. The historic Dataran Merdeka, where the Union Flag was lowered and the Malayan flag hoisted for the first time on 31 August 1957, is also just across the street from the Sultan Abdul Samad building.
Of classic Moorish influenced design, the mosque was built near the site of the early Chinese miners’ settlement and is situated in the triangular-shaped piece of land between the confluence of the muddy Klang River and Gombak River, thus giving the city its name of Kuala Lumpur or Muddy Estuary.
Has fine rows of pre-war shophouses and busy street vendors selling all manner of exotic oddities. The British once named Petaling Street the Monte Carlo of Malaya.
The oldest and most venerable shrines in the city built by Kapitan Yap Ah Loy in 1864 on land that he donated. Yap Ah Loy, a tough leader of the Chinese community and one of the founders of present-day KL, was instrumental in the growth of Chinatown during the 1870s.
Please be ready at counter at least 15 minutes before the tour departure time. Our guide will announce your name for pick up. Should you require further assistance please contact our hotline at +6016 6018 696
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time. Please be ready at hotel lobby at least 10 minutes before the pick up time. Our guide will announce your name at the lobby area for pick up. Should you require further assistance please contact our hotline at +603 2330 3300
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
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.
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.
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.
The Kuala Lumpur Tower is the second-tallest freestanding tower in the world. It offers panoramic views of the city from its observation deck.
Coconut milk-infused rice served with spicy sambal, fried anchovies, peanuts, and boiled egg.
Flaky, layered flatbread served with curry.
Grilled skewered meat served with peanut sauce.
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.
Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)
GMT+8
240VV, 50HzHz
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.
Kuala Lumpur Sentral
Pudu Sentral, Titiwangsa Bus Station
RapidKL is the main public transport system, including LRT (Light Rail Transit), MRT (Mass Rapid Transit), Monorail, and BRT (Bus Rapid Transit).
Available • Apps: Grab
Car, Bike, Scooter
A scenic highland region known for its tea plantations, cool climate, and lush landscapes.
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A planned administrative and judicial center with beautiful architecture and landscaped gardens.
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