Heritage Tour of Johor Bahru (with Lunch)

Singapore , Singapore

Heritage Tour of Johor Bahru (with Lunch)

Active

7h - 8h

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

The private guided Johor Bahru Malaysia Tour from Singapore starts with a visit to Chinatown followed by a visit to the State Legislative Assembly Building at Kota Iskandar. Enjoy a lunch of local cuisines and finally, visit the Malay Cultural Village to watch a traditional dance. You will have the opportunity to get hands on either to make your own Teh Tarik (Local Pulled Tea) or unleash your creativity to create your own batik painting.

Available options

Heritage Tour of Johor Bahru (with Lunch)

Pickup included

What's included

Hotel pickup and drop off (selected hotels only)

Buffet lunch

Professional Tour guide

Transport by private vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Immerse in the sights and sounds as you walk through the streets of Tan Hiok Nee Heritage Street. Our guide will relate the tales of the early Chinese immigrants and you also get to savour some local delights recommended by our tour guide.

The visitors of our guided tours will have access to the State Legislative Assembly Building during your tour of Kota Iskandar, Johore State Administrative Centre. Inspired by Moorish-Andalusian and Malay designs and motifs, this is Malaysia's first Experiential Parliament where you would have an insider's look of this magnificent Johore's State Parliament Hall (Non Parliament seating days)

Stop 3

All this walking will work up your appetite for a sumptuous lunch at DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel. Be spoilt for choices as you enjoy a melting pot of Malaysian cuisine in the all-day dining restaurant - Makan Kitchen (or similar)

After lunch, get ready to experience the many cultural facets of Malaysian life in the Malay Cultural Village. Sway and move to a traditional Malay cultural dance interpreted with modern music. Try your hand at Teh Tarik - pulled tea or bring home your own Batik painting at the Batik Printing Workshop

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Tour may not operate on days preceding, during and following a public holiday.

Paxs must bring Singapore Arrival Immigration Card (white card) for the tour.

9:00 am, pick-up from Pullman Singapore Orchard

9:15 am, pick-up from The Robertson House

9:30 am, pick-up from Swissotel The Stamford

There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund

Tour duration depends on traffic conditions and immigration clearance.

Please check whether a visa is required for entry into Malaysia and ensure that your passport is valid for 6 months minimum.

Please check for availability as this tour is subject to availability.

Important notes

Please bring along passport, SG Arrival card (White Card) and Visa (if required)

We offer hotel pickup in 3 Singapore hotels only
• 9:00 am - Grand Park Orchard Road
• 9:15 am - Grand Copthorne Waterfront
• 9:30 am - Swissotel The Stamford

About Singapore

Singapore is a vibrant, multicultural city-state known for its futuristic architecture, lush green spaces, and diverse culinary scene. It's a blend of modernity and tradition, offering everything from ultra-chic shopping districts to historic temples and serene nature reserves.

Top Attractions

Gardens by the Bay

A stunning 101-hectare nature park featuring iconic Supertree Grove, Cloud Forest, and Flower Dome.

Nature 3-4 hours Moderate

Marina Bay Sands

A world-famous resort with an infinity pool, luxury shopping, and stunning city views.

Architecture 2-3 hours Expensive

Chinatown

A vibrant district with traditional shophouses, temples, and a bustling street market.

Cultural 2-3 hours Free to explore, budget for food and shopping

Singapore Zoo

One of the world's best zoos, known for its open-concept habitats and night safari.

Nature 4-5 hours Moderate to Expensive

Sentosa Island

A resort island with beaches, theme parks, and luxury hotels.

Entertainment Full day Expensive

Must-Try Local Dishes

Hainanese Chicken Rice

Poached chicken served with fragrant rice cooked in chicken stock, often accompanied by chili sauce and ginger paste.

Lunch/Dinner Contains chicken, gluten, and soy

Chili Crab

A iconic Singapore dish featuring mud crabs stir-fried in a sweet and savory tomato-based chili sauce.

Dinner Contains shellfish, gluten, and soy

Laksa

A spicy noodle soup with a rich, coconut-based curry broth, topped with shrimp, fish cakes, and cockles.

Lunch/Dinner Contains seafood, gluten, and coconut

Satay

Grilled skewers of marinated meat, typically served with a peanut sauce and ketupat (rice cakes).

Snack/Appetizer Contains peanuts, gluten, and soy

Popular Activities

Kayaking Hiking Ziplining Beach lounging Spa treatments Garden strolls Temple visits Museum tours

Best Time to Visit

February to April, and July to September

These periods offer the best weather with less rainfall and plenty of sunshine. It's also when major events and festivals take place.

26-32°C 79-90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English, Malay, Mandarin, Tamil
Widely spoken: English, Mandarin, Hokkien, Teochew, Cantonese
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Singapore Dollar (SGD)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Singapore is one of the safest cities in the world, with low crime rates and strict laws. However, petty crimes like pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas.