Kota Kinabalu Half Day City Tour

Kota Kinabalu, MY
Self-guided

Included

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    Transport by air-conditioned vehicle.
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    Hotel pickup and drop off (As per your package you choose)

Excluded

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    Other
    Gratuities
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    Food and drinks

Meeting Point

Free hotel pick up & drop off from your hotel located at Kota Kinabalu City Centre (1km radius). An additional surcharge for hotel pickup outside 1km radius from the city center is applicable and payable on the day of your activity.

Meeting point

Sabah , Malaysia

End point

End Point

Free hotel pick up & drop off from your hotel located at Kota Kinabalu City Centre (1km radius). An additional surcharge for hotel pickup outside 1km radius from the city center is applicable and payable on the day of your activity.

Meeting point

Sabah , Malaysia

End point

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
Free hotel pick up & drop off from your hotel located at Kota Kinabalu City Centre (1km radius). An additional surcharge for hotel pickup outside 1km radius from the city center is applicable and payable on the day of your activity.

What to expect

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Menara Tun Mustapha

After pickup from your Kota Kinabalu hotel, you will be taken on a half-day tour of some of Kota Kinabalu's most interesting landmarks. Stop first at the Wisma Tun Mustapha (Sabah Foundation Building), a circular tower of steel that stands at 30-storeys high and one of the city's most important icons.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Kota Kinabalu City Mosque

Then, be taken to the University of Sabah, one of Malaysia's top universities to learn about the various schools, faculties and research that this university contributes. Afterward, head to the Kota Kinabalu City Mosque and admire this exemplary model of Islamic architecture. Built right on the site of the Likas Bay, this gorgeous and dramatic structure looks like it is floating right on the man-made lagoon.

Duration 30 minutes
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Sabah State Museum

Finally, explore Sabah Museum with your guide and learn about Sabah's history, culture and social and natural history. See the different exhibits that display this region's various archaeological, historical, art, zoological and various other collections.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Signal Hill Observatory Platform

Before heading back to your hotel, make a brief stop at Signal Hill, where you will be greeted with a beautiful bird's eye view of the city skyline and nearby islands. Time permitting, your guide will stop at a local handicraft market for you to peruse unique local handmade works of art.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included

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
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    Please note before confirm your package select correct your hotel area and as per your area please choose the package (Eg City hotel or 1 Borneo or Outskirt Hotel)
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Asni Global

What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Tanjung Aru Beach after tour
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    Try local dishes at the Filipino Market
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    Bring a camera for Signal Hill views
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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    Check museum hours for your visit

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the vibrant city of Kota Kinabalu like never before with the thrilling Kota Kinabalu Half Day City Tour. This 3-hour adventure takes you on a journey through the rich history and heritage of this beautiful Malaysian city. With convenient hotel pick-up included, you'll dive deep into the heart of Kota Kinabalu's culture and discover its most iconic landmarks.

What to expect?

During this immersive tour, you can expect to explore the city's top attractions and gain a deeper understanding of its fascinating history. Marvel at the architectural masterpiece of the Sabah Foundation Building, also known as Wisma Tun Mustapha, and be captivated by the stunning City Mosque with its intricate design. As you visit the prestigious University of Sabah, you'll witness the vibrant student life that contributes to the city's energetic atmosphere. A highlight of the tour is the visit to the Sabah Museum, where you'll uncover the cultural heritage and traditions of Kota Kinabalu. Take in the breathtaking panoramic views of the city and Likas Bay lagoon from the summit of Signal Hill, creating unforgettable memories and photo opportunities.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone seeking to delve into the rich culture and history of Kota Kinabalu. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a curious traveler, or simply looking for a unique sightseeing experience, this tour offers something for everyone. It is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups of friends who want to explore the city's hidden gems and gain a deeper appreciation for its heritage.

Why book this?

By booking the Kota Kinabalu Half Day City Tour, you'll unlock a world of captivating discoveries and unique experiences. Immerse yourself in the local culture, witness stunning architectural wonders, and gain insights into the city's past through expert commentary from your knowledgeable guide. This tour offers the perfect balance between sightseeing and cultural exploration, allowing you to create lasting memories and a deeper connection with Kota Kinabalu.

Good to know

During the tour, you'll be transported in comfort and style by an air-conditioned vehicle. Hotel pick-up and drop-off within the Kota Kinabalu City Centre are included, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Please note that gratuities, food, and drinks are not included, giving you the freedom to personalize your refreshments according to your preferences.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Kota Kinabalu Half Day City Tour have praised its informative and engaging nature. They highly recommend this tour for its well-planned itinerary, knowledgeable guides, and breathtaking views from Signal Hill. Many reviewers were impressed by the opportunity to explore the Sabah Museum and gain a deeper understanding of Kota Kinabalu's cultural heritage. Overall, travelers were delighted with the experience and expressed their satisfaction with the tour's performance. Embark on the Kota Kinabalu Half Day City Tour and uncover the hidden treasures of this captivating city. Book now and embark on an adventure that will leave you with unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for Kota Kinabalu's rich history and vibrant culture.

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