Kuala Lumpur Private Guided Tour with Transportation
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Kuala Lumpur Private Guided Tour with Transportation

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About this experience

Our licensed tour guides will lead you on a heritage walk through the old part of Kuala Lumpur, from the River of Life to Chinatown. You’ll visit local food courts and shops, experiencing Malaysia as the "Truly Asia" country. We’ll also show you three main places of worship, highlighting the country’s ethnic harmony. Our philosophy ensures that you have peace of mind while traveling with us. Our slogan is "Come as a tourist, go back as a local," so we’ll take you to authentic local spots for food and shopping

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Kuala Lumpur Private Guided Tour with Transportation

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Detailed itinerary

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Eat where the locals eat, this is Birdy Leisure's principle. You may taste at the food courts where most of the locals will go. Ample of local famous dishes here, Char Koay Teow, Bak Kut Teh, Assam Laksa, Curry Mi, etc.

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The Parliament of Malaysia is the national legislature of Malaysia, based on the Westminster system. The bicameral parliament consists of the Dewan Rakyat (Lower House) and the Dewan Negara (Upper House).

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Stop 3

Malaysia is a constitutional monarchy which has a unique monarchy system in the world. The grand palace’s splendor scenery is a good place for photo stop. No entrance allowed into the grand palace.

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Understand Hinduism religion and also the Indian cultural here. You will also understand one of the world’s most miraculous festival, Thaipusam celebration. Here, you may have good exploration of the 272 steps rainbow painted staircase which leads to the Temple Cave. Proper attire is required to enter into the Temple Cave. The gigantic Lord Murugan statue is just standing right in front of you. See how the local Indians prepare the famous pancake, Roti Canai and Teh Tarik. You will get to savour them as well!

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Stop 5 Pass by

Perdana Botanical Gardens, formerly Perdana Lake Gardens, Lake Gardens and Public Gardens, is Kuala Lumpur's first large-scale recreational park.

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The Parliament of Malaysia is the national legislature of Malaysia, based on the Westminster system. The bicameral parliament consists of the Dewan Rakyat (Lower House) and the Dewan Negara (Upper House).

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Stop 7

Understand the historical of Malaysia during the emergency period and how Malaysia achieved independence. Here, you may have photo stop around the tallest bronze monument in the world. While going towards National Mosque, we will pass by the Botany Garden and the Parliament of Malaysia.

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Stop 8

Here, you will understand better the main religion of Malaysia. View the various spectacular Islamic designs and patterns in the mosque. Entrance is NOT allowed during Muslim prayer times and proper attire is a MUST during visits to the mosque. Robes are provided at the entrance of the mosque.

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Stop 9

This is the square which the first prime minister of Malaysia announced the independence. From then on, every major occasions or celebrations are held here. The square has one of the tallest flag pole at 100m height.

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Stop 10

Another iconic and one of the most popular British era building in Kuala Lumpur. The Sultan Abdul Samad building was built in 1897 as the British administration centre. Around this area, you may enjoy panoramic view of the Royal Selangor Club, Gallery KL and the famous independence square with one of the tallest flag pole in the world.

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This is the spot Kuala Lumpur name originated from. This area is a good photography spot for the Jamek mosque and also old colonial buildings.

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Stop 12

Shop where the locals shop! Here, you may purchase varieties of local made souvenirs such as Batik, Songket, Pewter, etc. You may also purchase local products such as Tongkat Ali, Chocolate, Bird Nest, etc. here.

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Stop 13

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.

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Stop 14

Petronas twin tower or well known as KLCC is the icon and landmark of Kuala Lumpur. It is the tallest twin tower in the world today. A MUST photo stop during visits to Kuala Lumpur. (Photo Stop Only)

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Visitors can re-live a part of KL Chinatown in the old glory days. This part of town in the old days was known as Kwai Chai Hong 鬼仔巷, a moniker that still resonates to the older generation who resides there. Launched in April 2019, Kwai Chai Hong is now known as one of the most Instagram-able spot in KL. Witness restored pre-war shophouses and a century-old lamppost, that instantly transport visitors back in time with artistic murals and immersive QR codes depicting stories from the past. Surrounded by good food and great ambiance curated by cafes, restaurants and bars, Kwai Chai Hong was awarded Placemaker Asean Awards 2021 (NGO/Community)."

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Stop 16

This is the most prominent and famous Malaysia handicraft in the world, Royal Selangor Pewter. Due to it's uniqueness and intricate handicraft, the Sultan Selangor gave the "Royal" title to the product. Hence, isn't it a MUST for you to visit this factory and the showroom?

What's not included

Lunch
Dinner
Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide
CMN MS YUE EN

Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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 13-100
1
Childs
Age 3-12
0
Infants
Age 1-2
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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