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Melaka Guided Tour: Historical Exploration and Authentic Local Cuisine from Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur
Embark on a guided tour of Melaka from Kuala Lumpur and delve into its rich history. Explore historical sites, indulge in authentic local cuisine, and discover the influences of Portuguese and Dutch cultures.
Duration:
9 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
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Kuala Lumpur - 8:00am hotel pick up from Kuala Lumpur City Centre and Bukit Bintang area.\nJourney to Melaka from Kuala Lumpur city center (2 hours approx.)\n- Bukit China (Chinese Hill) - Bukit China (Malay: “Chinese Hill”; Chinese:
) is a hillside of historical significance in Malacca City, the capital of the Malaysian state of Malacca. It is located several kilometres to the north from the historical centre of Malacca (Dutch town and Chinatown). The site is today surrounded by the modern city on all sides.\n- St. Peter’s Church - Visit St. Peter’s Church ~ the oldest functioning Roman Catholic Church in Malaysia\nclosed every Monday. \nShorts and sleeveless shirts are not allowed\n- A Famosa Fort - A Famosa Fort, Jalan Parameswara Bandar Hilir, 2 Min Walk from St Paul’s Church, Melaka 78000 Malaysia\n\nA Famosa was a Portuguese fortress built in 1512.\n\n- Red Square (Dutch Square) - Passby Melaka Museum (Maritime Museum, Museum of Royal Malaysian Customs, Stadthuys/Melaka History and Ethnography Museum) and walk along Dutch/Red Square (Christ Church closed every Monday)\n- Jonker Street - Jonker Street ~ many of which are shops selling antiques, textiles, foods, handicrafts and souvenirs such as keychains and shirts\n- Cheng Hoon Teng Temple - Cheng Hoon Teng Temple also called as the Temple of Green Cloud. is a Chinese temple practising the Three Doctrinal Systems of Buddhism, Confucianism and Taoism. It is the oldest functioning temple in the country.\n- Malacca River - Stroll by the Melaka River. Melaka river was a vital trade route during the heyday of Malacca Sultanate in the 15th century. \n- Kuala Lumpur** - Returning from Melaka to Kuala Lumpur.
What's Included
- 1 x Local lunch included
- Comfortable round-trip transportation
- Air-conditioned vehicle for utmost comfort
- Knowledgeable English-speaking driver guide
What's Not Included
- Gratuities (Optional)
- Beverage & Drinks
- Wi-Fi in vehicles
Additional Information
Visit UNESCO-listed Malacca on a day trip from Kuala Lumpur. See where Malaysia began on the Straits of Malacca. Gaze upon the ruins of St. Paul’s Church (closed every Monday) and Red Square (Christ Church closed every Monday), the pink Dutch administrative buildings that now house the Malacca Museum and government offices.
Enjoy authentic local food at lunch. Afterward, see the Cheng Hoon Teng Temple, where 3 major doctrines of Chinese belief are worshiped under the same roof. Take a stroll along Malacca’s Jonker Street, which ends by the banks of the Malacca River. Learn about the Malay sultanate, Malacca’s rise as an important trading port and the Portuguese and Dutch influence from the early 16th century.
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
- Please wear comfortable walking shoes for the walking Tour
- Bring a hat/cap, umbrella, sunglasses and sunblock lotion recommended
- This tour is not private and may include other guests
- This SIC itinerary is arranged according to the number of participants on the day (car/van/minibus)
- Please make sure your mobile phone number is active and able to contacted during the travel period
- It is recommended that you make preparations to prevent if you have motion sickness, so as not to affect your pleasant journey.
- Please keep your belongings and try not to bring valuables, you will be responsible for all damages and loss.
- During major festivals, there will be road closures and traffic jams. The return journey can only be sent to the drop-off point closest to the hotel according to the road conditions that day. The specific location will be determined by the driver at that time. We apologize for the inconvenience caused to you.
Location
Bukit Bintang
You can also join our tour from the Kuala Lumpur meeting point namely Berjaya Times Square:
Our driver will be taking stop in Front of the Main Entrance of Berjaya Time Square for 15 minutes and will contact the guests.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
