Historical Malacca Day Tour from Kuala Lumpur (Private Tour)
Kuala Lumpur, MY
83% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Visit the oldest functioning Roman Catholic Church in Malaysia
- Explore the historical A Famosa Fort, built in 1512
- Walk along Red Square and see the Dutch architecture
- Experience the vibrant Jonker Street with its shops and antiques
- Visit the oldest functioning temple in the country
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Duration 10 hours
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Private transportation included
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Local Peranakan lunch included
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Audio guide in English
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Round-trip from Kuala Lumpur
Embark on a fascinating journey through the rich history of Malacca with this private tour. Begin your adventure by visiting St. Peter's Church, the oldest functioning Roman Catholic Church in Malaysia. Explore the iconic A Famosa Fort, a Portuguese fortress built in 1512. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Dutch Square, home to the beautiful Stadthuys and Christ Church. Discover the artistic center of Malacca at Jonker Street, where you'll find an array of art galleries and antique shops. Pay a visit to the Cheng Hoon Teng Temple, the oldest functioning temple in the country. Finally, take a leisurely stroll along the historic Malacca River, once a vital trade route during the golden age of the Malacca Sultanate. Uncover the hidden gems of this enchanting city and create lasting memories on this unforgettable historical tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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10 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Historical Malacca on a private day tour from Kuala Lumpur, featuring iconic landmarks and a delicious local lunch.
Included
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Transport by air-conditioned vehicle -
Round-trip transportation from :hotel/resident in Kuala Lumpur City Centre / Bukit Bintang area
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Local Peranakan lunch (Kindly indicate any dietary requirements or meal preferences upon booking)
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English-speaking driver guide
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Private transportation
Excluded
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Admission tickets to attraction -
Gratuities
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Additional costs caused by force majeure (i.e traffic delays, strikes, weather, machine failure etc)
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Wi-fi in vehicles
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Personal expenses
Meeting Point
Berjaya Times Square Main Entrance (in front of Starbucks Coffee)
Berjaya Times Square, Lot No. G-09A, Ground Floor, 55100 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
End Point
Berjaya Times Square Main Entrance (in front of Starbucks Coffee)
Berjaya Times Square, Lot No. G-09A, Ground Floor, 55100 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur , 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
Kuala Lumpur
07.15-07.45am Pick up at Hotels Journey to Melaka from Kuala Lumpur city center (2 hours approx.)
120 minutes
Bukit China (Chinese Hill)
Visit St. Peter's Church ~ the oldest functioning Roman Catholic Church in Malaysia **closed every Monday. **Shorts and sleeveless shirts are not allowed**
30 minutes
A Famosa was a Portuguese fortress built in 1512.
30 minutes
Passby Melaka Museum (Maritime Musuem photostop, Museum of Royal Malaysian Customs, Stadthuys/Melaka History and Ethnography Museum) and walk along Dutch/Red Square (Christ Church closed every Monday)
90 minutes
Admission Not Included
Visit St. Paul’s Church & St. Paul’s Hill
15 minutes
Jonker Street ~ many of which are shops selling antiques, textiles, foods, handicrafts and souvenirs such as keychains and shirts
15 minutes
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.
15 minutes
Malacca River
Stroll by the Melaka River. Melaka river was a vital trade route during the heyday of Malacca Sultanate in the 15th century.
90 minutes
Kuala Lumpur
18:00hrs/later Drop off at the same locations where pick-ups occurred (depend to traffic condition)
120 minutes
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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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap -
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Please bring your own umbrella or raincoat in case of rain, as the tour will proceed as scheduled, even in wet weather conditions
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit Jonker Street for unique souvenirs. -
St. Peter's Church is closed Mondays.
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Try Nyonya food at nearby restaurants.
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Bring a camera for stunning river views.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking tours.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the rich history and culture of Malaysia with the Historical Malacca Day Tour from Kuala Lumpur. This private tour takes you on a journey through time as you explore the historical attractions of Malacca, a city with a fascinating past. From ancient churches to Dutch fortresses, this tour offers a glimpse into the diverse influences that have shaped the city over the centuries.What to Expect?
During this tour, you can expect to visit iconic landmarks such as the St. Peter's Church, the oldest functioning Roman Catholic Church in Malaysia, and the St. Paul's Church, the oldest church in Southeast Asia. You will also have the chance to explore the Porta de Santiago, a fortress built by the Portuguese, and marvel at the Dutch architecture of the Stadthuys (Dutch Square) and Christ Church.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and culture lovers who want to delve into the rich heritage of Malaysia. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers a unique opportunity to discover the historical significance of Malacca. Don't worry if you're not well-versed in history, as the knowledgeable guide will provide insightful commentary throughout the tour.Why Book This?
By booking the Historical Malacca Day Tour, you'll gain a deeper understanding of Malaysia's past and its cultural diversity. This tour allows you to immerse yourself in the fascinating history of Malacca, exploring centuries-old churches, forts, and temples. With the convenience of a private tour, you can enjoy a personalized experience and have the flexibility to spend more time at the places that interest you the most.Good to Know
It's important to note that the St. Peter's Church is closed every Monday, so plan your visit accordingly. Additionally, shorts and sleeveless shirts are not allowed in the church, so dress modestly. As you stroll along Jonker Street, you'll find a myriad of shops selling antiques, textiles, and local delicacies, making it the perfect place to pick up unique souvenirs.Reviews
Travelers who have taken this tour have praised the knowledgeable guides who brought history to life through their engaging storytelling. They appreciated the opportunity to explore the well-preserved historical sites and learn about the different cultural influences that have shaped the city. Overall, customers have expressed high satisfaction with this tour and highly recommend it for those looking to delve into Malaysia's rich history and heritage.
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