Historic Malacca Day Trip: Explore UNESCO World Heritage Site from Kuala Lumpur
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Kuala Lumpur
Embark on a full-day private tour from Kuala Lumpur to the historic city of Malacca. Explore UNESCO World Heritage sites, indulge in local delicacies, and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this fascinating destination.
Duration:
8 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Kuala Lumpur - Drive to Malacca
- St. Peter’s Church - The Portuguese occupation of Melaka ended when Melaka fell to the Dutch in 1641. This was followed by period of persecutions of the Catholics in Melaka by the Dutch
- Red Square (Dutch Square) - The Stadthuys (an old Dutch spelling, meaning city hall) is a historical structure situated in the heart of Malacca City, the administrative capital of the state of Malacca, Malaysia in a place known as the Red Square. The Stadthuys is known for its red exterior and nearby red clocktower.
- Melaka Clock Tower - The Red Clock Tower, otherwise known as Tan Beng Swee Clock Tower, is a 134-year-old clock tower located in Dutch Square. It is one of the most popular spots for tourists in Melaka.
- Queen Victoria’s Fountain - The Queen Victoria Fountain was built in 1901 by the British and is still standing as elegant as ever until this very day. Although more than a hundred years old, this fountain is still functioning well and is probably the only functioning colonial water fountains in Malaysia.
- St. Francis Xavier Church - The church was built in 1849 on the site of an old Portuguese church by a French priest, Father Farvé. The finishing touches of the building were completed in 1856 by Father Allard, with the present-day presbytery built in 1874
- St. Paul’s Hill & Church (Bukit St. Paul) - A historic church building that was originally built in 1521 and dedicated to Virgin Mary, making it the oldest of its kind in Malaysia and Southeast Asia
- A Famosa Fort - A Famosa, which means ‘The Famous’ in Portuguese, is one of the oldest surviving European architecture in Asia. The only remnant that history has spared of this once mighty fortress is the tiny gate called the Porta de Santiago.
- Cheng Hoon Teng Temple - Cheng Hoon Teng is a premier historical monument that has survived the ravages of time. It remains the finest of Chinese temples in Malaysia \
What's Included
- Local Lunch
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Private transportation
- Mineral Water
What's Not Included
- Personal Expanses
- Personal/Travel Insurance
Additional Information
Embark on a journey to the Historical Town of Malacca from Kuala Lumpur. Our itinerary takes you to some of the most frequented landmarks in this UNESCO World Heritage city, such as the 16th-century Portuguese St. Paul’s church and A’Famosa fortress, Christ Church, and the Stadthuys in the Red Square. Savor the delight of the Jonker Street stroll with an array of local delicacies & mementos available for acquisition. Feature points:
Spend a full day on a private Malacca tour
Explore the city’s iconic landmarks: A’Famosa fortress & age-old church architecture
Experience the local flavors & exclusive keepsakes on a Jonker Street walk
Taste local Food Asam Laksa and Cendol
Hotel pickup and drop-off are incorporated.
- The Travel time is included on the total duration hours
- Please note that 1-3 Pax the transportation mode will be car
- Please note that 4-15 Pax the transportation mode is Van
Location
MATIC
Jalan Ampang
We can pick up travellers within Kuala Lumpur Hotel or meet them at a meeting point Meeting points MATIC, 109, Jln Ampang, Kuala Lumpur, 50450 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
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565ayshaa
Jan 19, 2024
Best service - The view and the ride were amazing, we took so much photos. We loved the service and malaka is soo good had soo much fun
Thanks to steven .
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Ralucad1111
Feb 16, 2024
Not really impressive - It was ok, but not a memorable trip. Don't go unless you have a lot of time at your disposal. Some churches, some shopping (that can easly be done în the Chinatown în Kuala lumpur) and long stay în the bus.
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