Discover the rich history of Malacca on a cultural tour of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore ancient architecture, vibrant markets, and enjoy a delicious local lunch along the calm Malacca River.
Discover the rich history of Malacca on a cultural tour of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore ancient architecture, vibrant markets, and enjoy a delicious local lunch along the calm Malacca River.
- Kuala Lumpur - Begin your journey from your centrally located hotel in Kuala Lumpur City Centre. The drive to Melaka from Kuala Lumpur takes about 2 hours.
- Melaka - Known as the unofficial historical capital of Malaysia, Malacca has been a bridge between the east and west for over 500 years. It was the first point of contact for colonial…
- Kuala Lumpur - Begin your journey from your centrally located hotel in Kuala Lumpur City Centre. The drive to Melaka from Kuala Lumpur takes about 2 hours.
- Melaka - Known as the unofficial historical capital of Malaysia, Malacca has been a bridge between the east and west for over 500 years. It was the first point of contact for colonial forces in Malaysia, shaping the country’s current economic and political landscape. Today, Malacca is a charming city filled with heritage buildings, ancient landmarks, and colonial structures.
You can still observe the influences of British, Dutch, and Portuguese forces in the forts, museums, churches, and towers. Many visitors appreciate Malacca’s relaxed atmosphere and timeless feel. Life moves at a leisurely pace with independent restaurants and cafes in Chinese shopfronts, and traditional Malay villages. Jalan Hang Jebat, or Jonker Walk, is a delightful area to explore, with centuries-old shop-houses offering everything from unique antiques to local produce.
- St. Peter’s Church - St. Peter’s Church is the oldest functioning Roman Catholic Church in Malaysia, established in 1710.
Note:
St. Peter’s Church is closed every Monday.
Shorts and sleeveless shirts are not permitted.
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A Famosa Fort - Built by the Portuguese in 1512, A Famosa is one of the oldest surviving examples of European architecture in Asia. The only remaining part of this once-mighty fortress is the small gate known as Porta de Santiago.
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St. Paul’s Hill & Church (Bukit St. Paul) - Constructed in 1521, this is the oldest church building in Malaysia and Southeast Asia. It is situated at the top of St. Paul’s Hill.
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Red Square (Dutch Square) - Known for its salmon-pink Dutch administrative buildings, Red Square now houses the Melaka Museum and several government offices.
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Stadthuys - At Red Square, you can see the Stadthuys, famous for its red exterior and nearby red clock tower. Built by the Dutch in 1650, it served as the office of the Dutch Governor and Deputy Governor.
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Queen Victoria’s Fountain - This fountain was constructed to commemorate Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee.
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Christ Church - Christ Church Melaka, an 18th-century Anglican church, is the oldest functioning Protestant church in Malaysia.
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Melaka Clock Tower - Also known as the Tan Beng Swee Clock Tower, this 134-year-old structure is located in Dutch Square and is a popular tourist spot. Built in 1886 by Tan Jiak Kim, a Peranakan Chinese philanthropist, it was meant to fulfill his father Tan Beng Swee’s dream of having a clock tower in the heart of Melaka.
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Harmony Street Sdn. Bhd. - Located in Malacca’s Chinatown, Harmony Street (officially Jalan Tokong Besi) is named for its trio of religious attractions. The Cheng Hoon Teng Temple, Malaysia’s oldest Chinese temple dating back to 1646, is still in use as a Buddhist temple. The 18th-century Sri Poyyatha Vinayagar Moorthi Temple is Malaysia’s oldest Hindu temple. The Kampung Kling Mosque, completed in 1868, is notable for its pagoda-like architecture.
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Cheng Hoon Teng Temple - This temple uniquely houses the three major doctrines of local Chinese belief: Taoism, Buddhism, and Confucianism.
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Kampung Kling Mosque - Situated on Jalan Tukang Emas (Goldsmith Street), also known as Harmony Street, this mosque was originally built in 1748 by Indian Muslim traders as a wooden structure and was rebuilt in brick in 1872. It retains its original design.
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Sri Poyyatha Vinayagar Moorthi Temple - One of the oldest functioning Hindu temples in Maritime Southeast Asia, this temple was built in 1781 and is located in the heart of Malacca’s old town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It stands on Jalan Tukang Emas, part of Harmony Street, which also features the Cheng Hoon Teng Temple and the Kampung Kling Mosque.
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Jonker Street - Also known as Jonker Walk in Chinatown, this street is famous for its antique shops and bustling open-air market on weekend nights, offering a variety of food, souvenirs, and entertainment.
Enjoy some free time to shop and explore local food, fruits, cookies, antiques, and more.
- Kuala Lumpur - Depart from Melaka at 16:00, with the journey back to Kuala Lumpur taking approximately 2 hours.

- Private transportation
- English Speaking Driver
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotel only)
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Private transportation
- English Speaking Driver
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotel only)
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Entrance Tickets
- Gratuities
- Surcharge of USD 10 per person for pickup outside 1km radius from the city center is applicable
- Lunch
- Entrance Tickets
- Gratuities
- Surcharge of USD 10 per person for pickup outside 1km radius from the city center is applicable
- Lunch
Once one of the busiest trading ports and spice routes in the world, the city of Malacca now presents a rich mix of culture developed over centuries. Embark on a culture filled tour to the historic city of Malacca. Here, you are sure to discover the touch numerous civilizations had on its architecture, traditions, and defenses as they tried to colonize…
Once one of the busiest trading ports and spice routes in the world, the city of Malacca now presents a rich mix of culture developed over centuries. Embark on a culture filled tour to the historic city of Malacca. Here, you are sure to discover the touch numerous civilizations had on its architecture, traditions, and defenses as they tried to colonize the area. Visit ancient churches, a fortress, and a temple where religions have unified.
- Full-day exploration of the UNESCO-listed city, Malacca
- Splendid Portuguese architectural structures in Red Square
- Exciting shopping experience at the famous Jonker Street
- Delicious & mouthwatering lunch at a local restaurant
- Easy stroll along the bank of the calm Malacca River
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.