Malacca Shore Excursion with Tour Guide & Baba Nyonya Lunch
Highlights
- Traditional Trishaw ride or river cruise
- Visit to the Dutch Square complex
- Exploring St. Paul's church ruins on a hill
- Discovering the historical A Famosa Fort
- Exploring the vibrant Jonker Street and its cultural heritage
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Duration 4-6 hours
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Private transportation included
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Lunch included (Baba Nyonya)
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Professional English-speaking guide
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Port pickup and drop-off
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Visit UNESCO sites
Embark on a thrilling 4-6 hour Guided Malacca Shore Excursion and immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of this historic city. Explore famous landmarks like the Dutch Square complex, St. Paul's church ruins, and the iconic A Famosa Fort. Take a traditional trishaw ride or a scenic river cruise and marvel at the stunning architecture that encompasses Malacca. Wander through the vibrant streets of Jonker, Heeren, and Temple and discover the rich history of this multicultural society. Indulge in a delicious finger food lunch at the Baba & Nyonya Restaurant, savoring the unique blend of Chinese and Malay flavors. With a local host to guide you, this Malacca Shore Excursion promises an unforgettable experience filled with captivating sights and cultural immersion. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to explore the wonders of Malacca!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the rich heritage of Malacca with a guided shore excursion, featuring authentic Baba Nyonya cuisine and historical sites.
Included
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Private transportation
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Lunch (Baba & Nyonya)
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Port or Airport pickup and drop-off
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English-speaking chauffeur & tour guide with commentary
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In-vehicle air conditioning
Excluded
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Food and drinks, unless specified
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
Meeting Point for flight arrival
Jalan Lapangan Terbang Melaka, 75350 Batu Berendam , Malaysia
End Point
Meeting Point for flight arrival
Jalan Lapangan Terbang Melaka, 75350 Batu Berendam , Malaysia
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Meeting Point
Departure Point: From Malacca cruise port (Malacca International Ferry Terminal) Return point: To Malacca cruise port (Malacca International Ferry Terminal)
Meeting Point
Departure Point: From Malacca cruise port (Parameswara Jetty) Return point: To Malacca cruise port (Parameswara Jetty)
Meet & Greet your chauffeur & Guide at the Malacca cruise port (Parameswara Jetty) to adventure Malacca Shore Excursion during 4-6 hours. Itinerary will be tailored to fit time allowance. Ideally, we will be back at port 45min before the cruise weigh anchor. Experience a Traditional Trishaw ride or the river cruise. Visit the: Dutch Square complex (dubbed the red square)- Christ church, Stadhuys, Victoria fountain & the clock tower.
St. Paul's church Ruins (atop a hill overlooking the straits of malacca, the old city & the ship known as Flor de la mar)
Porta de Santiago (the only remaining structure of the Portuguese Fortaleza that was not destroyed by the British) Stand at the very street upon which the news of the country's independence was first announced!
Old Malacca quarters at Jonker, Heeren & Temple street(period houses significance, dying trades & a blend of a multicultural society through the lens of worship houses - Cheng Hoon Teng, Kg Kling mosque & Sri Poyattha Vinayaga Moorthy temple.
Cheng Hoon Teng Temple
Cheng Hoon Teng Temple remains the finest of Chinese temples in Malaysia – a fact underscored by an UNESCO award for outstanding architectural restoration. The temple ranks among the most significant in Southeast Asia, being central to the spiritual aspirations of the Chinese community in historic Malacca.
Kampung Kling Mosque
Kampung Kling Mosque in the historic centre of Melaka, also known as Malacca, is one of the oldest mosques in Malaysia with distinctive architectural features which makes it a popular tourist attraction.
Sri Pogyatha Vinoyagar Moorthi Temple
Sri Poyatha Moorthi Temple is the oldest Hindu temple in Malaysia and one of the oldest functioning Hindu temples in Maritime Southeast Asia. Located in the state of Malacca, the temple is one of the few existing Chitty temples in Malaysia.
Baba & Nyonya Heritage Museum
Baba & Nyonya Heritage Museum is housed in a preserved two-story Peranakan mansion built in 1861 for the wealthy Chan family. Since its public opening in March 1985, it has been run by their descendants and showcases the lavish lifestyle of the Baba-Nyonya in their heyday. Baba Nyonya Lunch: (During the Tour) Nyonya food is mixture of Chinese & Malay Flavors. But also has flavor that is distinctly unique. Note: As we would walk to most of the sights, tour may take a little longer should it rain. (Sights are located all within 500m from each other with plenty in between to see) WHAT’S EXTRA The basic tour/walk would not incur any additional cost unless you're interested in additional activities such as visiting the various museums, river cruise (about 40 mins), duck tours or a 360 view of Malacca from 110m above ground! End of Tour Return to Malacca cruise port (Parameswara Jetty)
End Point
Departure Point: From Malacca cruise port (Malacca International Ferry Terminal) Return point: To Malacca cruise port (Malacca International Ferry Terminal)
End Point
Departure Point: From Malacca cruise port (Parameswara Jetty) Return point: To Malacca cruise port (Parameswara Jetty)
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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At time of booking, cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Total walking distance approximately 3 to 4km mostly leveled ground. Short climb up the steps of St. Paul hill.
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Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
What our experts say
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Try the Nyonya Laksa at Jonker Street.
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Visit the Baba & Nyonya Museum nearby.
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Explore the vibrant shops on Jonker.
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Don't miss the sunset by Malacca River.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the vibrant and historic city of Malacca, the capital of the Malaysian state of Malacca, with the Cruise Arrival Special: Malacca Shore Excursion with Lunch. This full-day sightseeing tour is the perfect way to explore the UNESCO World Heritage city and its rich cultural heritage. From the moment you step off the cruise ship, you'll be transported back in time as you discover iconic landmarks and immerse yourself in the fascinating history of this ancient port city.What to Expect
During this tour, you can expect to visit some of the most popular sites in Malacca. Explore the 16th-century Portuguese St. Paul's church and A Famosa fortress, marvel at the stunning Christ church, and admire the beautiful Stadthuys in the Red Square. As you stroll through the narrow streets, you'll also have the opportunity to experience the vibrant atmosphere of Jonker Street, a haven for shopping enthusiasts.Who is This For?
This tour is perfect for anyone who wants to delve into the history and culture of Malacca. Whether you're a history buff, a cultural explorer, or simply looking for a unique and enriching experience, this tour caters to all. It's also ideal for cruise ship passengers looking to make the most of their time in port and explore the beauty of Malacca.Why Book This?
Embark on this tour to discover the unique selling points and advantages of the Cruise Arrival Special: Malacca Shore Excursion with Lunch. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage and culture of Malacca as you visit historic structures from the Portuguese Empire. Indulge in the authentic Baba-Nyonya cuisine, a unique culinary experience exclusive to Malacca. With an English-speaking chauffeur/guide providing insightful commentary, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the city's fascinating history. The convenience of port pickup and drop-off ensures a stress-free experience, allowing you to make the most of your time in Malacca.Good to Know
When booking the Cruise Arrival Special: Malacca Shore Excursion with Lunch, you can look forward to a full day of exploration. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the bank of the calm Malacca River, soaking in the picturesque views. Savor the flavors of authentic Baba-Nyonya cuisine, a fusion of Chinese and Malay flavors unique to Malacca. The air-conditioned vehicle and private transportation guarantee a comfortable and convenient journey throughout the tour.Reviews
Previous customers have raved about their experiences on the Cruise Arrival Special: Malacca Shore Excursion with Lunch. They praise the knowledgeable and friendly chauffeur/guide who provided interesting commentary throughout the tour. The historic structures and cultural landmarks left a lasting impression, capturing the essence of Malacca's rich heritage. Customers also appreciated the convenience of port pickup and drop-off, making their experience hassle-free. Overall, the tour received excellent reviews, with customers expressing their satisfaction with the performance and value of the Cruise Arrival Special: Malacca Shore Excursion with Lunch.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is