*15 Hrs Melaka Escorted Van Tour from Johor Bahru w' Tour Guide
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*15 Hrs Melaka Escorted Van Tour from Johor Bahru w' Tour Guide

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About this experience

The most flexible Johor Bahru to Melaka full day private tour. Commute to dispersed attractions and respite in the air-conditioned vehicle, photograph at the heritage site of Dutch Square, ChristChurch and Afamosa Fort, enjoy the Panoramic View of the Straits of Melaka at the top of Saint Paul Hills, hunt the exotic gifts at Jonker Street, marvel at the spiritual Cheng Hoon Teng Temple and immerse your taste buds with the delicious local dishes. You may choose up to 7 out of the 10 attractions and dictate the duration spent within the 15 hours that fits your physical fitness level the best. Be escorted and our experience driver will share live commentary on the go. Well-curated Melaka highlight tour for private group size up to 13 pax without luggage.

Highlights
* Make the best out of Melaka in Just 1 day
* Admire the Unique Tropical Scenic Land Ride
* Exclusive Tailor-made Programs on the Spot
* Skip the Line Melaka Discovering Tour
* Accompanid by Local Throughout the Journey

Available options

Malacca Day Tour

Tour start 7am, end 10pm

Malacca Night Tour

Starts at 9:30am, end 12:30am: To visit Jonker Street Market (only opens on Friday to Sunday), or enjoy Encore Impression Malacca Show in the evening

What's included

Admission to Christ Church, St Paul Hills, A'famosa Fort
Admission to Red Square (Dutch Square)
Admission to Hang Li Poh Well and Malacca Straits Mosque
Admission to Jonker street and Cheng Hoon Teng Temple
Admissioon to Baba Charlie Nyonya Dessert House
Express Way Fees, fuel, parking fees
Malaysian food exploration with local

Detailed itinerary

1

Baba Charlie is your affable and magnanimous host who goes all out to provide good authentic peranakan dishes and desserts from angku kueh, pai tee, mee siam to ondeh ondeh.

2

It is known as Dutch Square, called Red Square before all the surrounding painted in maroon-colored, nice spot for Photo taking. Here you will be able to visit Christ Church, St Paul Hills, a’famosa Fort and able to ride the well decorated trishaws too

3
Stop 3

The Street of Chinatown in Malacca, was famous for its unique Antique and souveniers shops. The best is that you can enjoy the local delights such as chendol, durian puffs, bonsai aiscream and local curry noodle or Nyonya desserts along this street when you are walking along

4

Good for History bug. It is a three storeys building on documentation of the visit of Cheng Ho (Zheng He) to Melaka on one of his many voyages for the Ming Dynasty Chinese Emperor.
Ticket Price: RM 15-20 per person

5
Stop 5

Known as Baba Nyonya Heritage museum, it showcases the history of ethnic Chinese-Malays called Baba-Nyonya or Peranakan in Melaka

6

Known as King's Well, the oldest water well in Bukit Cina, Malacca Malaysia. It was built in 1459 by the followers of Hang Li Poh (Princess from China), was the fifth wife of Malaccan Sultan Mansur Shah.

7

This fascinating hillside burial ground has a storied past; it should, as it dates back to the Ming dynasty.

8

Explore the Historical city of Melaka by gliding along the Sungai Melaka with an awe-inspiring 45 minutes cruise. During the ride, you may enjoy the murals art on the walls alongside the canals. A good and breezy experience.
Ticket Price: RM 20-25 per person

9

The Melaka Straits Mosque is located on the man-made Malacca Island, great spot for photo taking especially morning and evening. Photo taking from the external overview is free of charge.

10

The only massage center in Malacca that offers truly traditional Thai massage. Recommend for a relax massage, this a so far the best and most reliable massage center in Malacca. Clean and well maintained, massage skill is good and authentic. Could give a try out for their 60 or 90 mins massage program.

11

ENCORE MELAKA . IMPRESSION SERIES is an immersive performance with a series of untold stories of Melaka, which reflects a society that embraces diversity and inclusiveness. The 70-minute long mega show recounts the long-forgotten tales: stories of the early voyagers, legacy of Cheng Ho’s diplomatic mission, indigenous settlement and cross-cultural encounters such as the Baba Nyonya. Expect to see astounding projection mapping, intricate theatre props and costumes, and experience first in Southeast Asia, 360-degree rotating audience platform facing a 240-meter-long stage with multiple stages. The inclusiveness of Melaka is expressed through the blend of traditional and contemporary dance performed by 200 Malaysian performers. Directed by Wang Chaoge, the creative force behind the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games Opening and Closing Ceremony, Encore Melaka is the newest offering from China’s iconic Impression Series.

Monday to Saturday: 5:30pm and 8:30pm
Sunday: 2:30pm and 5:30pm only

Duration : 70 mins

What's not included

Meals
Cheng Ho Cultural Museum, Baba & Nyonya Heritage Museum, Melaka River Cruise, Scents & Sense, VYV Wellness Retreat, Encore Melaka

Available languages

Guide guide
CMN MS YUE EN

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Make sure you have Malaysia Ringgit notes prepared on hands, many local eateries do not accept credit card yet
Kindly let us know if you need infant or child seat booster, how old is the kid so that we can prepare the child seat accordingly
It takes about 3 to 3.5 hours journey from Johor Bahru to Malacca. Thus, a total of 8-9 hours in Malacca activities
Kindly inform us in advance if you have certain diet restriction for your meals so that our driver can prepare some options before hands
Malaysia is ranked one of the top destinations for tasting local food. Why not take this private tour for the fascinating local food tasting with the help from our local driver?
Wish to stay back at night to visit Jonker street night market or view Impression Malacca theather show? Yes, please choose at product options to start the tour at 9:30am and ends at 12:30am

Meeting point

Let us know your hotel or your prefer pick up point. Be it Johor Bahru Legoland Hotel, Senai Airport or Kulai

About Johor Bahru

Johor Bahru, the capital of Johor state, is a bustling city known for its vibrant culture, diverse food scene, and proximity to Singapore. It serves as a gateway to the southern region of Malaysia, offering a mix of modern attractions and traditional charm.

Top Attractions

Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum

This museum showcases the history and culture of the Chinese community in Johor Bahru, featuring artifacts, photographs, and exhibits.

Historical 1-2 hours MYR 5

Arulmigu Sri Rajakaliamman Glass Temple

This unique Hindu temple is made entirely of glass, featuring intricate glass carvings and vibrant colors.

Religious 1 hour Free (donations welcome)

Johor Bahru Old Chinese Temple

One of the oldest temples in Johor Bahru, this temple is a significant cultural and historical site.

Historical 1 hour Free (donations welcome)

Johor Bahru Zoo

A small but well-maintained zoo featuring a variety of animals, including elephants, tigers, and monkeys.

Nature 2-3 hours MYR 10

Johor Bahru Art Gallery

This gallery showcases contemporary and traditional art from local and international artists.

Art 1-2 hours MYR 5

Legoland Malaysia Resort

A popular theme park featuring Lego-themed rides, attractions, and shows for children and families.

Entertainment Full day MYR 150-200 (depending on age and height)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Ikan Bakar

Grilled fish marinated in a spicy paste, typically served with rice and vegetables.

Dinner Gluten-free, but may contain allergens.

Laksa Johor

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

Lunch Contains seafood, may contain allergens.

Mee Bandung

A dish consisting of yellow and white noodles served with a spicy gravy, topped with minced meat, tofu, and vegetables.

Lunch Vegetarian options available, may contain allergens.

Roti Canai

A flaky, layered flatbread typically served with curry.

Breakfast Vegetarian, but may be cooked in shared oil with non-vegetarian items.

Popular Activities

Hiking Water sports Golfing Beach lounging Spa treatments Picnicking Visiting temples and museums Attending festivals and events

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This period offers the best weather with lower humidity and less rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

24°C to 32°C 75°F to 90°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Malay
  • Widely spoken: English, Chinese (various dialects), Tamil
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

240VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Johor Bahru is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, petty crimes like pickpocketing and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
  • • Use metered taxis or ride-hailing services like Grab
  • • Avoid street vendors selling counterfeit goods

Getting there

By air
  • Sultan Ismail International Airport • 30 km from city center
By train

Johor Bahru Sentral

By bus

Larkin Sentral Bus Terminal, Johor Bahru City Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is affordable and convenient, with routes covering major attractions and neighborhoods.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Jalan Tan Hiok Nee Jalan Wong Ah Fook Jalan Dato' Onn Jalan Persisiran

Day trips

Desaru Coast
60 km from Johor Bahru • Full day

A popular beach destination offering a variety of water sports, golf courses, and luxury resorts.

Legoland Malaysia Resort
35 km from Johor Bahru • Full day

A popular theme park featuring Lego-themed rides, attractions, and shows for children and families.

Gunung Ledang National Park
50 km from Johor Bahru • Full day

A scenic national park offering hiking trails, waterfalls, and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

Festivals

Chinese New Year • January or February (varies yearly) Hari Raya Aidilfitri • Varies yearly (depends on the lunar calendar) Deepavali • October or November (varies yearly)

Pro tips

  • Use the Touch 'n Go card for seamless travel on buses and trains
  • Book accommodations and transport in advance, especially during peak seasons and festivals
  • Compare prices and read reviews before booking tours and activities
  • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas, and avoid walking alone in isolated areas at night
  • Dress modestly and respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites
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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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